Collector Scale Bandai 5058890 - 1/48 Mega Size RX-78-2 Gundam Model Kit  [B-5058890]

Bandai 5058890 - 1/48 Mega Size Model RX-78-2 Gundam
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NZD$113.37
Brand:
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Model:
B-5058890
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Show-Stopper Build: Bandai 5058890 - 1/48 Mega Size RX-78-2 Gundam

The Bandai 5058890 - 1/48 Mega Size RX-78-2 Gundam brings the classic mobile suit up to monument scale for model fans. This kit focuses on accurate shaping and sturdy engineering so it presents well on display after completion.

Noticeable Scale and Finish

The 1/48 size magnifies sculpted features and surface detail, making stickers, decals, and fine paintwork really pop. Parts are made to fit closely which reduces the need for heavy cleanup.

Assembly Flow and User Experience

Despite the large format the build sequence remains approachable. Undergates and well thought out joints help keep seams tidy, and the kit is rewarding for modellers who like deliberate, methodical construction.

Options for Personalising

Because components are larger, adding custom paint layers, weathering, or bespoke decals is easier than on smaller grades. The model is a good platform for testing new finishing techniques.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/48
  • Grade: Mega Size
  • Build Level: Normal

For modellers after a high-presence kit, the Bandai 5058890 - 1/48 Mega Size RX-78-2 Gundam balances impressive scale with practical buildability.

Most parts are snap-fit and do not require glue, though some modders use small amounts of plastic cement for added security on stressed joints.
An airbrush gives the smoothest finish on the larger panels, but careful brushwork and masking can also produce excellent results.
The kit is not designed specifically for electronics, but its scale provides room for basic LED projects if you plan the internal routing and battery placement ahead of assembly.

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