Bandai 5056835 - 1/144 HGUC Crossbone Gundam X1 Collector grade HG kit for custom modding  [B-5056835]

Bandai 5056835 - 1/144 HGUC Crossbone Gundam X1
Price:
NZD$30.93
Brand:
Bandai
Model:
B-5056835
GTIN:
4573102568359
Condition:
Brand New
Available in warehouse
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Building notes for the 1/144 HGUC Crossbone Gundam X1

This Bandai 5056835 - 1/144 HGUC Crossbone Gundam X1 kit is ideal for hobbyists who appreciate neat runner layout and smart engineering. The High Grade format delivers a manageable runner count and parts that line up well with minimal rework.

Sturdy articulation for dynamic displays

The joint system provides reliable support for action poses while keeping balance in mind. You can expect limited play in the connectors, which helps hold poses without constant readjustment during display sessions.

Smart paint prep and finishing

Colour separation reduces sticker reliance and makes masking easier. The plastic accepts panel liners smoothly, and light priming followed by enamel washes will enhance recessed detail without obscuring fine lines.

Platform for personalising details

The Crossbone Gundam X1 adapts well to small modifications. Hidden gates and tidy moulding reduce cleanup time, letting you focus on customising weapons, adding decals, or experimenting with weathering techniques.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/144
  • Grade: High Grade
  • Build Level: Advanced

The Bandai 5056835 - 1/144 HGUC Crossbone Gundam X1 is a compact yet capable HG kit that rewards careful assembly and imaginative custom work.

A competent builder can expect several focused sessions, typically a few hours per step, so plan for a weekend or two depending on painting and detailing choices.
This release mainly provides standard stickers and dry-transfer markings where applicable. For a cleaner look, many modellers prefer aftermarket waterslides for small insignia.
Start with 400 for larger nubs, then move through 600 to 800 for smoothing. Finish with fine sanding sticks to blend the area before priming.
Yes. The runner design makes it straightforward to fit small aftermarket details, but plan for some modification or trimming to ensure a flush fit.

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