Bandai HGUC 134 Unicorn Gundam 02 Banshee Destroy Mode 1/144 Kit  [B-5057983]

Bandai 5057983 - HGUC 134 1/144 Unicorn Gundam 02 Banshee (Destroy Mode)
Price:
NZD$32.18
Brand:
Bandai
Model:
B-5057983
GTIN:
4573102579836
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Overview of the Bandai HGUC 1/144 Banshee Destroy Mode build

This rendition of the Unicorn Gundam 02 Banshee in Destroy Mode brings a dramatic look to the HGUC line, with sculpting that reflects the anime design. The kit appeals to experienced modellers who want a hands-on build with rewarding detail and display potential.

What to expect during assembly

The Banshee's bulked-up frame contrasts with the slimmer Unicorn silhouette, creating a more aggressive stance. The transparent gold Psychoframe pieces catch light well and add depth to displays. The weaponry included mirrors on-screen gear and supports a wide range of action poses.

Build fit and modification notes

Expect generally good part alignment and sensible undergating that helps reduce visible nubs. Enthusiasts who like to customise will find the kit lends itself to minor mods, sanding and clean gluing to get a refined finish.

Practical tips for a tidy result

  • Nub Removal: Trim close with nippers then use 400 grit followed by 1000 grit to smooth the joints.
  • Color Separation: Apply panel liner sparingly to bring out panel detail, especially around the frame sections.
  • Painting Tips: When airbrushing, mask the clear segments securely to maintain the Psychoframe clarity.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/144
  • Grade: High Grade (HG)
  • Experience Level: Advanced

This Bandai HGUC 1/144 Unicorn Gundam 02 Banshee Destroy Mode kit is well suited to experienced builders seeking a showpiece model with strong articulation and impressive visual detail.

No, the kit has good factory colour separation, but selective painting and weathering will give a more realistic, display-ready finish.
The kit includes standard decals and the parts shown on the runners. Check the instruction sheet for decal placement and parts inventory.
Yes, the joint design supports a range of dynamic poses, though tighter fits may need slight tightening or spot glue for long term displays.
Many HG accessories and aftermarket parts fit standard pegs and joints, making it possible to mix and match equipment for custom builds.

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