What does HG stand for Gunpla?

High Grade Logo. High Grade (HG) is a line of Gunpla kits by Bandai. These kits feature better range of motion and greater poseability than most No-Grade kits.
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Which is better Hg or RG Gundam?

Real Grade (RG)

They are the same size as standard HG kits (1:144), but contain a significantly higher level of detail and sophistication, including an inner frame (see MG and PG below). As a result, RG kits usually take longer to assemble but are worth the payoff.
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What is HG mg RG?

They are the High Grade (HG), Master Grade (MG), Perfect Grade (PG), Real Grade (RG), and the Super Deformed Grade (SD), respectively. Let's talk about each grade in detail. High Grade.
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What does SD stand for in Gundam?

SD Gundam (SDガンダム, Esu Dī Gandamu, short for Superior Defender Gundam or Super Deformed Gundam) is a media franchise that spawned from the Gundam franchise. SD Gundam takes the mecha (and characters) from Gundam and expresses them in super deformed and anthropomorphic style.
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Why is Gunpla so addictive?

Gunpla Is Great for Home Decor

No hobby can give you a more awesome result than Gunpla. As soon as you finish building your Gundam, you can display it in your home. Gundams come with a small stand that's perfect for showing your model off. That's what makes Gunpla so addicting.
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Which Gundam grade is the best?

PG is the highest grade line of Bandai kits. The first PG Gunpla kit was a RX 78-2 Gundam model released in 1998, but an Evangelion Unit-01 kit labeled as Perfect Grade released the year prior.
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What are the Chibi gundams called?

SD Gundam Chibi Senshi (SDガンダム ちーびー戦士, SD Gundam Chibi Senshi?) is a line of super-deformed Gunpla kits depicting Mobile Suits primarily from Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory and Mobile Suit Gundam F91.
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How many perfect grade Gundams are there?

Only 30 units were made available worldwide. Most expensive Gunpla ever produced. Bandai Museum exclusive color variant of PG-01.
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What is the lowest Gunpla grade?

1/144: The smallest scale available. I was surprised when I made my first Gundam in this size and its face was only the size of my thumbnail. It looked a lot bigger on the box. Keep in mind that just because a 1/144 is the smallest size doesn't mean it is always the least detailed.
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Which is more detailed RG or MG?

RG kits have more detail, like color separation, and articulation to give a more realistic approach; they also come with a hefty number of decals . RG kits are great for builders who want to keep within the HG size but want more out of their kit.
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What grade should I start Gunpla?

HG (High Grade)

HG or High Grade kits are typically 1/144 scale or about 4 to 6 inches tall. This is probably the most common grade and the best place to start for a beginner.
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What does EW mean in Gunpla?

Article Talk. Language. Watch. Edit.
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What is real Grade Gundam?

Real Grade (RG) (リアルグレード, Riarugurēdo?) is a line of Gunpla kits by Bandai that was introduced in 2010 as part of the Gundam 30th Anniversary commemoration project. These consist of Mobile Suits from both the Universal Century and the Alternate Centuries.
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Is Gundam easy to build?

There's nothing more iconic than Amuro's original Gundam from Mobile Suit Gundam, the RX-78-2. Now it's easier to build than ever with the RX-78-2 SD EX-Standard. The EX-Standard is a sub-line of the SD (super-deformed) scale of cute, cartoony versions of mobile suits.
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What is HGUC?

Exclusives. High Grade Universal Century (HGUC) (ハイグレード ユニバーサルセンチュリー Hai Gurēdo Yunibāsaru Senchurī) is a line of 1/144 scale Gunpla kits of the Mobile Suits from the Universal Century timeline in the Gundam meta series. First produced in 1999, the line supplanted normal HG kits such as the HG RX-78-2 Gundam.
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Will there be a PG Barbatos?

PG Gundam Barbatos, SH Studio (2022)
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Is SD Gundam for kids?

They're great for kids as they take less time to make due to the smaller amount of parts, and they're typically easier to assemble as well. Not only that, but their cute miniature form makes them loved by many children, both new and old to the hobby. A typical SD Gundam takes 15 to 30 minutes to complete.
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Who is Musha Gundam?

In this Manga, Musha gundam, Alias "Musha", is the elder son of Shodai Shou Gundam and twin brother of Noomaru. He's also the leader of the Seven Mushas and the strongest musha in the Gundam Army. The only one in the Seven Mushas without a guardian beast, he is the cousin of the current Daishougun.
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How tall are SD Gundam kits?

They stand about 5 inches tall, which is the size of a soda can. There are some Gunpla models that are harder to find called First Grade (FG) and Advanced Grade (AG).
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What is the biggest Gunpla kit?

Mega Size Model (MSM) (メガサイズモデル, Mega Saizu Moderu?) is a line of 1/48 scale Gunpla kits of Mobile Suits from the Mobile Suit Gundam and Mobile Suit Gundam AGE TV series. Despite being the largest scale Gunpla line, Mega Size Model is priced lower than the 1/60 scale Perfect Grade due to a smaller parts count.
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What is the smallest Gundam model kit?

The Ver. Ka Victory Gundam is the smallest "Gundam". It also transforms, 3 times.
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Are Gunpla hard to build?

Gunpla has got to be one of the easiest modeling hobbies. I was amazed when I discovered them; my only previous experience had been U.S. kits I built in the 80s/90s. Bandai has been working hard to make them accessible to everyone, and they also take advantage of economies of scale.
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