However size is the only element they share with their early predecessors.
High Grade kits share the same scale as the original models some 30 years ago, 1/144. High Grade / High Grade Universal Century (HG/HGUC) Within the last decade the quality of no grade kits has jumped tremendously and modern releases are on par with older High Grade kits. They often require a good amount of painting and touch ups to look their best. The cheapest of the kits, no grade models feature the simplest engineering and details. While not technically a stated grade, No Grade generally refers to 1/100 and 1/144 kits that haven't been released to the specifications of High or Master Grade. Together these consistencies make it easier for fans to purchase a kit with accurate expectations regarding the difficulty and end result. The upside to this discrepancy that kits within the same scale tend to be pretty similar in height and size except for a few which are substantially smaller or larger. However for the sake of simplicity Bandai scaled it down to use the 1/100 MKII frame. For example the Musha Gundam, in its universe, is considerably larger than its Gundam brothers. Kits within a category usually share the same scale although exceptions are sometimes made for units of odd sizes. Kits released by Bandai are generally categorized based on their size and level of complexity. Layman's Gunpla Guide - Buying Kits & Difficulty Grades Have Gunpla questions? Want to chat Gundam or just about anything else? You can find me (and a whole lot of better builders) on the official Discord of r/Gunpla and r/Gundam Perfect Grade kits are the pinnacle of this hobby and should be taken on by enthusiasts who have a few MGs under their belt.Want to see what kits and builds I'm getting into? Follow me on Instagram! Coming in at a whopping 1/60 scale and 30cm tall, these kits are sure to impress. Perfect Grade (PG) – Need that show stopper? Look no further. Master Grade kits are scaled at 1/100 (18cm). These babies can get a bit pricey, but it’s totally worth it when you consider the higher level of detail, inner frame skeleton, mechanics, design, and articulation that comes with it! These kits are for those who are all-in on the hobby and are ready to take it to the next level. Master Grade (MG) – Now we’re getting serious. They’re the perfect kits for beginners to experienced builders. High Grade kits have two scale sizes 1/144 (13cm) and 1/100 (18cm). High Grade (HG) – Ready for some real Gundams? This grade has the biggest lineup of Gundams in it, so if you’re looking to build a specific model from your favorite manga or anime, you’ll probably find it here. This grade is perfect for children who want to start in the hobby or just anyone who wants to give it a try for the first time, and have a nice relaxing build. Super Deformed (SD/BB) – These kits are small in stature, cutesy, and “chibi” aesthetic versions of Gundams. The key is understanding the model grades:
Walton Beach locations and find the right kit for you! Finding The Right Kitįor the beginner Gunpla enthusiast, knowing which kits to buy can be difficult. With monthly orders direct from Japan, stop in at our Pensacola and Ft. From SD kits up to Master and Perfect grade, TBS Comics has something for everyone. Gundam plastic model kits (Gunpla) have been quickly growing in popularity as a hobby over the last few years, and TBS Comics is the Gulf Coast’s #1 store for Gunpla enthusiasts! Bandai started churning these out in the 1980’s and since then has a catalog that’s grown to include thousands of different models at various skill levels.
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