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Amazing 3rd Party Mecha Model Kits
Third-party mecha model kits are original-IP designs from independent Chinese manufacturers - not Gundam, but built in the same snap-fit plastic format that Gunpla builders already know. What sets them apart is the value density: most kits ship with 20+ runners, full weapon loadouts, display bases, and water slide decals included in the box at price points that would buy you a P-Bandai add-on set. Brands in this collection include SNAA (Western fantasy knights and Chinese imperial mecha), Motor Nuclear (Three Kingdoms and Chinese mythology at 1/72 scale with alloy frames), Infinite Dimension / IN ERA+ (engineering-dense industrial military designs), Ming Jiang Legend (historical Chinese figures as large-format mecha), EDDAS (alloy-framed original designs), Hemoxian/NonZero (1/10 scale mecha-girl hybrid kits), and a growing roster of studios pushing the format in new directions. Build complexity ranges from beginner-friendly 1/144 kits comparable to Bandai's RG line to advanced 1/100 and 1/72 builds that rival or exceed Master Grade in part count and internal frame engineering. LA Scale Model is an authorized US retailer for all brands listed here, sourcing directly from manufacturers and shipping from California.
Black Trojan Horse 1/100 Godzilla Gundam (RX-78 Color) Model Kit
Black Trojan Horse
$34.00Overview The Black Trojan Horse 1/100 Godzilla Gundam is an original-design mecha model kit that fuses elements from classic Gundam, Evangelion, and kaiju into a single build. This version uses the RX-78 Gundam tricolor scheme - white, blue, red, and yellow - giving the mech-kaiju hybrid a distinctly Gundam-flavored identity complete with V-fin antenna and beam weaponry. Black Trojan Horse is a smaller Chinese model kit brand whose Godzilla Gundam is their first major release, targeting MG-grade complexity in a snap-fit format with an unconventional creature-mecha design. Key Features Mecha-Kaiju Fusion Design: Combines Gundam-style humanoid proportions with Godzilla-inspired features including an articulated jaw, multi-segment ball-joint tail, and oversized digitigrade legs Multiple Build Options: Includes alternate parts for head antenna (V-fin or horn-style), jaw color (white or colored), chest armor (blue or white), and sword grip (black or white), allowing builders to shift the finished look between Gundam and Evangelion influences Full Weapon Loadout: Two beam sabers with effect parts, two cleaver swords with optional beam blade attachments, and a foldable beam rifle with opening breech and separate round Multi-Segment Articulated Tail: Ball-joint linked tail sections provide poseable Godzilla-style tail articulation that also functions as a third support point for stability Translucent Detail Parts: Full transparent pink runner provides blood-vessel-like chest accents and beam effect parts that fluoresce under UV/blacklight 18 Runners: ABS/PS construction across 18 color-separated runners plus one full transparent pink effect parts runner Water Slide Decals: Included decal sheet with black and red marking options Builder Context This kit targets intermediate to advanced builders. It is snap-fit construction, but multiple Chinese-language reviewers and English-language buyers on GundamIT consistently report tight peg fits requiring lubricant or hole-widening at joints, flash on runners and pegs that must be trimmed before assembly, and some loose connections that benefit from reinforcement with cement. The instruction manual contains at least one known part-number error on the right shoulder assembly. Builders experienced with third-party Chinese kits and comfortable with fit adjustments during assembly will get the most out of this build - one GundamIT reviewer described the build experience as "nothing close to a Bandai kit." Why Build This Kit The Black Trojan Horse Godzilla Gundam is one of the only 1/100 scale mecha kits on the market that deliberately blends Gundam, Evangelion, and kaiju design language into a single build - the V-fin head swaps to horn-style antenna, the mouth opens for EVA-style berserk posing, and the segmented tail adds a Godzilla silhouette that no standard humanoid mecha kit offers. At approximately 21-23 cm tall with a full tail and weapon loadout, the Godzilla Gundam occupies comparable shelf space to a Bandai MG kit but delivers a creature-mecha aesthetic that has no direct equivalent in Bandai's catalog. The RX-78 color version is the more approachable of the two available colorways for builders already familiar with Gundam tricolor schemes, while the EVA color version leans into purple-green territory. Builders should know that this kit requires more hands-on fitting work than a typical Bandai MG - peg flash, tight multi-point armor connections, and limited ankle articulation that makes stable bipedal posing require careful balance adjustment or tail-as-tripod support. The Godzilla Gundam is best suited for builders who want a conversation-piece display kit with a unique silhouette and are comfortable doing minor fit corrections during assembly. Box Contents 18 color-separated runners (white, black, red, yellow, blue, gray) 1 transparent pink effect parts runner Alternate V-fin and horn-style head antenna Alternate jaw parts (white and colored) Alternate chest armor parts (blue and white) 2 beam sabers with beam effect parts 2 cleaver swords with optional beam blade attachments 1 foldable beam rifle with separate round Firing effect parts Alternate sword grip parts (black and white) Water slide decal sheet (black and red options) Action base adapter (B10 connector) Assembly instructions Specifications Brand Black Trojan Horse Product Name Godzilla Gundam (RX-78 Color) Scale 1/100 Height Approximately 21-23 cm Materials ABS, PS Runner Count 18 + 1 transparent effect parts runner Construction Snap-fit (lubricant and minor fitting recommended) Decals Water slide decals (black/red options) Action Base Compatible (B10 connector included) Recommended Skill Level Intermediate to Advanced
[PREORDER] Crown of Light AL-PAWN 01 Alderland Gladiator Type I - Asa Model Kit
Yu Yi Tang
$86.00Overview The Crown of Light AL-PAWN 01 Gladiator Type I - Asa is the debut model kit from Crown of Light, a mecha brand under Yuyitang (驭意堂). The series draws its theme from chess - each mecha represents a chess piece in the Kingdom of Alderland's military forces, and the Gladiator Type I corresponds to the Pawn. The design blends medieval knight aesthetics with heavily armored mecha engineering, built around a pre-assembled alloy inner frame that gives the finished model substantial weight and rigid joint stability. Crown of Light operates under the same Gaosheng Culture parent as Yu Yi Tang, the brand behind the Five Emperors alloy-frame series. The Gladiator represents the new brand's first independent release, establishing a Western knight-and-chess visual identity distinct from Yu Yi Tang's Chinese mythology designs. Key Features Pre-Assembled Alloy Inner Frame - A complete alloy skeleton (~300 g) arrives pre-built with POM joint components, providing structural rigidity and strong pose-holding ability without any frame assembly required. Plastic inner frame and outer armor layers build directly onto the alloy core in a three-layer construction. Three-Layer Armor Architecture with Readiness Mode - Multiple outer armor panels across the chest, shoulders, knees, thighs, lower legs, and back deploy on hinged joints to reveal gold-painted inner frame details beneath, creating a "readiness" display mode that exposes the mechanical substructure. Full Weapon Suite - Includes the "Formation Breaker" cross spear (~35 cm), "Light Guardian" broadsword, "Rampart" tower shield with internal sword storage, and two arm-mounted "Spark" beam cannons. All weapons can be back-mounted via dedicated connectors, compatible with the fabric cape. Wire-Edged Fabric Cape - A cloth cape printed with the Alderland kingdom insignia, with embedded wire along three edges for shaping dynamic flowing poses. Attaches via the rear armor mounting points and accommodates back-mounted weapon storage underneath. Chess-Motif Display Base - An oversized square display base with embossed chessboard-pattern surface detail, a heavy-duty flexible snake-bone arm support with screw-lock height adjustment, and a flip-open compartment on the underside for storing unused interchangeable hands. Multi-Segment Head Articulation - The head uses a three-part joint system (hidden pull-up rod, ball joint, and double C-clip at the chest) providing wide range-of-motion for look-up, look-down, side tilt, and rotation without external armor interference. Dual Material Options for Head Crest and Eyes - The head crest and eye components each include two versions: translucent red or solid red for the crest, and metallic gunmetal or transparent for the eyes, allowing builders to choose their preferred display appearance. Builder Context The Gladiator Type I is a snap-fit assembly kit that builds onto a pre-assembled alloy inner frame, putting the total build time at approximately four hours for an experienced builder. The three-layer construction (alloy frame, plastic inner frame, outer armor) is straightforward with large parts and no complex alignment required. The instruction manual uses linear step-by-step guidance with stage markers for inner frame and outer armor phases. An "Alderland Top Secret Archives" lore booklet is included separately. Builders familiar with other alloy-frame kits from Yu Yi Tang, Motor Nuclear, or EDDAS will find the layered armor-over-metal approach familiar. No cement or painting is required, though panel lining and waterslide decal application will improve the finished appearance, especially on the large white armor surfaces. Why Build This Kit The Crown of Light Gladiator Type I - Asa is one of the most affordable alloy-frame mecha model kits currently available, delivering a pre-assembled metal inner frame, a full melee-and-ranged weapon loadout, a fabric cape, and a dedicated display base at a price point where most alloy-frame competitors offer fewer accessories. At approximately 21 cm to the head and weighing nearly 480 g fully assembled, the Gladiator has noticeably more shelf presence and heft than a standard MG Bandai kit, with the alloy frame providing joint stability that prevents the pose-sagging common in heavy all-plastic builds. The chess-themed series design means future Alderland releases (a Type II Gladiator and additional chess piece units have been previewed) will share a unified visual language for army-building displays. Builders who enjoy the knight-and-armor aesthetic of kits like the Iron-Blooded Orphans Graze or Frame Arms Knight Master but want something heavier, more substantial, and outside the Gundam universe will find the Gladiator a strong fit. The main build caveat is that the large white outer armor panels benefit from panel lining and decal application to avoid a plain appearance under even lighting. Box Contents Pre-assembled alloy inner frame Plastic runner sets (40+ runners for inner frame and outer armor layers) "Formation Breaker" cross spear "Light Guardian" broadsword "Rampart" tower shield with internal sword storage 2x arm-mounted "Spark" beam cannons 4 pairs of interchangeable hands (including weapon-grip and open types) Shield arm-mount connector Rear weapon-mount connectors (spear and shield back-carry) Wire-edged fabric cape with Alderland insignia print Dual head crest options (translucent red and solid red) Dual eye options (metallic gunmetal and transparent) Chess-motif display base with flexible snake-bone arm support Water slide decal sheet "Alderland Top Secret Archives" lore booklet Assembly instruction manual Specifications Brand Crown of Light (Yuyitang) Series Alderland Kingdom - Chess Mecha Series Model Designation AL-PAWN 01 Height Approximately 21 cm (head height) / 23 cm (to top of head crest) Weight Approximately 480 g (alloy inner frame ~300 g) Materials ABS, POM, Zinc Alloy Construction Snap-fit assembly over pre-assembled alloy inner frame Runners 40+ Color Scheme White and blue outer armor with red and gold accents Articulation Multi-segment head, two-segment torso with lobster-back spine, pull-out shoulders, three-segment elbows (~120 degrees), U-type hip drop-down, knee bend (~120 degrees) with armor linkage EAN 6980132630006 Preorder Notice:This item is currently on preorder and will be shipped once available. Please be aware that cancelling a preorder will incur a 25% restocking fee. For detailed information on our preorder and cancellation policies, please visit our FAQs page.
US MODEL WORKS - UMONSAMON BALL
US MODEL WORKS
$59.99Overview The US Model Works (UMONSAMON) 1/60 Ball is a third-party plastic model kit that reimagines the RB-79 Ball mobile pod from Mobile Suit Gundam at an oversized 1/60 scale. The kit features 23 runners with extensive pre-painted metallic color parts, a complete mechanical inner frame with realistic piping, a built-in LED light unit, and shell-opening armor that reveals internal components in a maintenance display configuration. The inner frame design is based on the structural approach of Bandai's MG 1/100 Ball but has been completely redesigned and scaled up, with layered armor construction, real wire tubing in red and blue, and metallic-finish pre-painted runners that deliver a heavy industrial mechanical aesthetic without requiring airbrushing or complex painting. Key Features Pre-Painted Metallic Runners - Extensive use of metallic color pre-painted parts on the main body eliminates complex painting while achieving a mechanical finish out of the box Complete Inner Frame with Piping - Full mechanical inner frame with realistic wire tubing in red and blue, visible through shell-opening armor panels Built-In LED Light Unit - Included LED light unit with cables and push-button activation illuminates both sides and the cockpit when the front hatch is opened Shell-Opening Armor - Outer armor panels open in a maintenance display configuration to reveal the layered inner frame construction 360-Degree Rotating Turret - Top-mounted cannon rotates fully with adjustable auxiliary thrusters Transparent Outer Armor Parts - Clear armor sections (partial coverage) allow visibility into the inner frame without removing panels Pilot Figures and Beam Sabers - Includes both a seated cockpit pilot and a standing pilot figure, plus four beam sabers with swap parts for alternate poses Builder Context This is an intermediate-level build with 23 runners. The pre-painted metallic parts fit tight - sanding connection pegs before assembly is recommended, and adding lubricant to moving joint axes will prevent damage during posing. The inner frame construction follows a logic similar to Bandai's MG Ball but at a much larger scale, so builders familiar with MG-grade kits will recognize the structural approach. Instructions may be in Chinese only, though the assembly is diagram-based. No painting is required for a display-ready result, but hand-painting internal details with metallic markers can further enhance the layered mechanical look. Why Build This Kit The US Model Works (UMONSAMON) 1/60 Ball is currently the only 1/60 scale Ball kit available from any manufacturer, making it the sole option for builders who want a PG-class Ball display piece. Unlike Bandai's MG 1/100 Ball Ver.Ka, which requires aftermarket LEDs and has no shell-opening feature, the UMONSAMON Ball includes a built-in LED light unit and armor that opens to reveal a fully detailed inner frame with realistic wire tubing - a maintenance display mode that Bandai has never offered on any official Ball kit. The 23-runner count and pre-painted metallic parts place the build experience above Bandai's MG Ball in both complexity and out-of-box visual impact, while the pre-painting means the finished kit looks display-ready without airbrushing. Builders should know that the pre-painted parts fit very tight and pegs should be sanded before assembly to avoid paint damage, and the cockpit hatch catch mechanism may need minor thickening for reliable operation. Box Contents 23 plastic runners (including pre-painted metallic color runners and transparent armor parts) Inner frame components with wire tubing in red and blue LED light unit with cables Seated pilot figure Standing pilot figure 4 beam sabers with swap parts Water slide decal sheet Illustrated assembly instructions (may be in Chinese only) Specifications Manufacturer US Model Works (UMONSAMON) Series MODEL WORKS 01 Subject RB-79 Ball (Mobile Suit Gundam - Universal Century) Scale 1/60 Runners 23 Material Plastic (with pre-painted metallic finish runners) Inner Frame Yes - complete mechanical frame with realistic piping LED Lighting Included (push-button activation, illuminates cockpit and side panels) Clear Parts Transparent outer armor sections (partial coverage) Figures Seated pilot + standing pilot Weapons 4 beam sabers with alternate pose parts Decals Water slide decals Assembly Required Yes Painting Required No (pre-painted metallic parts; hand-painting optional for added detail) Instructions Language May be in Chinese only
[PREORDER] GM-GODOMO Luna-Trace Holographic WF2026 Limited Edition 1/72 Mecha Model Kit
GM-GODOMO
$70.00GM-GODOMO Luna-Trace Holographic Edition - WF2026 Limited Release The GM-GODOMO Luna-Trace Holographic Edition is a limited-run variant of the 1/72 scale GM-002 Luna-Trace, debuted at Wonder Festival 2026 in China. The Holographic Edition retains the same full inner frame, 500+ part count, and articulation as the standard Luna-Trace, replacing the original white-and-purple color scheme with a holographic-effect finish that shifts color depending on viewing angle. GM-GODOMO produced this edition as a joint release between GM Model and GODOMO (佳漫奇), with only 500 units sold at the WF2026 show floor before a limited offline retail release. Key Features Holographic Finish: Exclusive color-shifting holographic effect replaces the standard white-and-purple scheme, adding visual depth and iridescence across all armor surfaces. Scale and Size: 1/72 scale, approximately 23 cm tall to the head - over 25 cm with backpack equipped. Internal Frame: Full inner frame construction designed for stable posing and structural integrity. Linked Armor Gimmicks: Elbow and knee bending triggers linked armor-split effects that expose inner mechanical detail. Openable Cockpit: Cockpit hatch opens to reveal a detailed pilot figure seated inside. Expansion Mechanisms: Shield, backpack, and weapons feature multiple deployment and expansion gimmicks. Part Count: Over 500 parts delivering layered armor panels and mechanical surface detail. Builder Context The Holographic Edition is mechanically identical to the standard Luna-Trace and suited for intermediate builders comfortable with high part counts and tight-fitting assemblies. The snap-fit construction requires no cement, and the build is comparable in scope to a Bandai MG kit. Fit is reported as tight throughout with minimal need for part modification. The holographic finish means builders should exercise caution with sanding and nub cleanup to avoid damaging the surface effect on visible armor panels. Why Build This Kit The GM-GODOMO Luna-Trace Holographic Edition is one of the few Chinese third-party mecha kits to offer a factory-applied holographic finish rather than requiring aftermarket painting or plating. For collectors who already own the standard Luna-Trace, the Holographic Edition displays as a distinctly different kit on the shelf despite sharing the same underlying structure - the color-shifting effect gives the armor a visual complexity that plain color separation cannot replicate. At 23 cm to the head and over 25 cm with the backpack, the finished build maintains the strong 1/72 shelf presence of the standard version, comparable to a Bandai MG in height. The WF2026 limited release run of 500 units at the show makes this a low-production variant with collector appeal, positioned between the budget-friendly standard Luna-Trace and GM-GODOMO's premium alloy-frame Solaridian in terms of both price and exclusivity. Builders new to GM-GODOMO should start with the standard Luna-Trace for the pure build experience and treat the Holographic Edition as a display-focused upgrade or collector piece. Box Contents Luna-Trace main body runners in holographic-effect plastic (500+ parts) Inner frame components Armor parts and external panels Pilot figure Beam rifle Beam sabers Shield with deployment mechanism Backpack unit with expansion gimmick Five pairs of interchangeable hands (open, sword grip, gun grip, fist, posing) Instruction manual Specifications Brand GM-GODOMO Model Number GM-002 (Holographic Edition) Product Name Luna-Trace Holographic Edition Scale 1/72 Height Approx. 23 cm (head height), 25+ cm with backpack Material ABS Part Count 500+ Build Type Snap-fit plastic model kit with full inner frame Color Scheme Holographic effect finish (color-shifting) Limited Edition WF2026 debut - 500 units at show, limited offline retail Country of Origin China Category Third-Party Mecha Model Kit Preorder Notice:This item is currently on preorder and will be shipped once available. Please be aware that cancelling a preorder will incur a 25% restocking fee. For detailed information on our preorder and cancellation policies, please visit our FAQs page.
[PREORDER] Sheik Mainland 3MIN Project-A 1/18 Fenrir S2 Sniper Type
Sheik Mainland
$25.00Overview The Sheik Mainland 3MIN Project-A Fenrir S2 Sniper Type is a 1/18 scale mecha model kit and the long-range specialist variant of the Fenrir platform from Sheik Mainland's 3MIN Project series. The S2 introduces two major systems not found on the Standard Type or Assault Type: interchangeable S1/S2 head sights for different combat roles and a backpack-mounted "Armadillo" layered armor system that provides asymmetric one-side coverage with a radar-blocking field. Each box includes two complete Fenrir S2 Sniper Type kits with all weapons and armor, and the model supports four official configurations - Full Armor S1, Full Armor S2, Light Armor S1, and Enhanced Full Armor S2. Key Features Dual Head Sight System - Two interchangeable head-mounted sighting units: S1 optimized for conventional firearms targeting and S2 designed for electronic warfare and jamming resistance. Swapping between them changes the kit's visual profile and in-universe role Armadillo Layered Armor - Backpack-mounted articulated armor panels that fold out to provide wraparound coverage on one side of the body. In the standard configuration, the armor deploys on one side with a built-in radar-blocking field. Both sides can be armored simultaneously for full coverage, but this significantly restricts joint range of motion Four Official Configurations - Full Armor S1, Full Armor S2, Light Armor S1, and Enhanced Full Armor S2. Each configuration combines a different head sight with a different armor deployment, giving builders four distinct display options from one box Sniper Weapon Loadout - Dedicated long-range sniper rifle as the primary weapon, plus a secondary carbine and blade for close-quarters options 12 Runners with Single-Gate Layout - Two more runners than the Fenrir A6 Assault Type, with all parts arranged on single-gate connections for clean separation and minimal nub cleanup Two Complete Kits Per Box - Standard packaging includes two full Fenrir S2 Sniper Type units with all weapons, armor, and accessories Builder Context The Fenrir S2 Sniper Type is the most parts-dense kit in the 3MIN Project-A Fenrir series to date, with 12 runners compared to the Assault Type's 10. Assembly remains snap-fit with no tools or adhesives required, though build time will be longer than the Standard Type due to the Armadillo armor system and additional weapon parts. The 3mm port system is fully compatible with Bandai 30MM, Kotobukiya MSG, and other Sheik Mainland 3MIN series accessories. Builders familiar with the A2 Standard Type or A6 Assault Type will recognize the core frame - the new complexity comes from the armor deployment and configuration options layered on top of it. Why Build This Kit The Sheik Mainland Fenrir S2 Sniper Type is the first kit in the 3MIN Project-A series designed around asymmetric armor and role specialization rather than uniform coverage, which gives it a visual silhouette distinct from both the Standard Type and Assault Type even though all three share the same core frame. The Armadillo layered armor system is new to the Fenrir line and introduces a build-and-pose dynamic that the previous variants lack - configuring the armor panels across four official loadouts means the S2 has more meaningful display variety per unit than any other kit in the series. At the same price as the Fenrir A6 Assault Type with two more runners and the Armadillo armor system included, the S2 represents the highest parts count per dollar in the 3MIN Project-A line. Builders who already own the A2 or A6 will find the S2 visually distinct enough to display alongside them, and the shared 3mm hardpoints mean weapons and accessories are cross-compatible across all Fenrir variants. Box Contents 2x Fenrir S2 Sniper Type runner sets (12 runners per unit) S1 head sight (conventional firearms targeting) S2 head sight (electronic warfare / jamming resistance) Armadillo backpack-mounted layered armor system Sniper rifle Secondary carbine Blade weapon POK interchangeable hand types Assembly instructions Specifications Series 3MIN Project-A Scale 1/18 Height Approximately 11 cm Materials PS, POM (joints), POK (hand types) Runners 12 per unit Kit Count 2 per box Construction Snap-fit, no tools or adhesives required Head Sights S1 (conventional) and S2 (electronic warfare) Configurations Full Armor S1, Full Armor S2, Light Armor S1, Enhanced Full Armor S2 Compatibility 3mm universal hardpoints (30MM, MSG, Sheik Mainland 3MIN series) Manufacturer Sheik Mainland Preorder Notice:This item is currently on preorder and will be shipped once available. Please be aware that cancelling a preorder will incur a 25% restocking fee. For detailed information on our preorder and cancellation policies, please visit our FAQs page.
HeMoXian 1/10 Over Zero Boxer BAKI Overdrive
HeMoXian
$56.00Overview The HeMoXian 1/10 Over Zero Boxer BAKI Overdrive is a plastic model kit from HeMoXian's original Over Zero series, standing approximately 19 cm tall when assembled. The Overdrive edition presents BAKI, the series' brawler-type cyborg, in a white-and-purple color scheme with a combat loadout built around twin drill arm attachments and a pair of Butter Knife MK3 blades. HeMoXian is a Chinese manufacturer whose Over Zero line uses soft-rubber TPE components to simulate muscle deformation during posing, a technology that debuted with the original Boxer BAKI release. Key Features White-and-Purple Overdrive Colorway: A distinct scheme from the standard Boxer BAKI release. TPE Musculature: Flexible TPE sections on the exposed-muscle body deform as the figure is posed. Interchangeable Drill Arms: Two drill arm attachments swap with the standard forearms. Twin Butter Knife MK3 Blades: A matched pair of hand-held blades for dual-wield poses. Four Pairs of Interchangeable Hands: Gripping and expressive hand sets for weapon and unarmed poses. Flexible Wire Details: Purple and white wires add conduit and hair detail around the body. Over Zero Cross-Compatibility: Over Zero kits are designed to share equipment, so weapons from other releases in the line can be mounted. Builder Context The BAKI Overdrive suits intermediate builders. Assembly is snap-fit with no cement required, and the builder applies the waterslide decals. At 1/10 scale and roughly 19 cm tall, the finished figure is close in height to a Bandai Master Grade 1/100 kit. Its exposed-musculature design and TPE parts build differently from a conventional Gundam inner frame. Why Build This Kit The HeMoXian Over Zero Boxer BAKI Overdrive uses the same BAKI base body and TPE musculature as the full Boxer BAKI release, packaged with a focused loadout: two drill arms, two Butter Knife MK3 blades, four pairs of hands, and flexible wire details. It leaves out the full release's training robot, champion belt, Rock Crack gauntlets, ring outfit, and display base, and builds from 27 runners compared with 51 in the full kit. The white-and-purple scheme gives existing Boxer BAKI owners a visually distinct second figure rather than a duplicate. At about 19 cm, BAKI Overdrive stands close to the height of a Bandai MG 1/100 kit, so it displays alongside Master Grade collections without looking out of scale. No display base is included. Standard polystyrene plastic cement does not bond TPE, so modifying the musculature sections requires a different adhesive. Box Contents Parts to build BAKI (Overdrive Ver.) Drill arm attachments x2 Standard forearms x2 Butter Knife MK3 blades x2 Interchangeable hands x4 pairs Purple flexible wire White flexible wire Waterslide decal sheet Instruction manual Specifications Brand HeMoXian Series Over Zero Model Boxer BAKI (Overdrive Ver.) Manufacturer Code HMX2025006OD Scale 1/10 Height Approx. 19 cm Runners 27 Materials ABS, PS, TPE Colorway White and purple Assembly Snap-fit, no cement required Markings Waterslide decals EAN 6976038440399 Type Plastic model kit
[PREORDER] Create Toy Base SNAA Round Table Knights 1/144 Acrylic Display Stand
SNAA
$15.00Overview The Create Toy Base SNAA Round Table Knights Acrylic Display Stand is a UV-printed acrylic base designed specifically for SNAA's 1/144 Round Table Knights model kits. Each variant features character-specific artwork printed directly onto the acrylic surface, along with a support bracket and a themed character nameplate. The stand is produced by Create Toy Base (CREATE模玩地台), a Chinese accessory maker specializing in acrylic display platforms for mecha model kits. Key Features UV-Printed Character Artwork: Each base features high-resolution UV printing with character-specific art and the Round Table Knights "KNIGHT" branding. Support Bracket Included: Comes with an integrated support bracket for posing the kit in dynamic or airborne stances on the base. Themed Character Nameplate: Each variant includes a standing nameplate with the character's name and design elements, adding context to the display. Seven Character Variants: Available for Galahad, Lamorak, Lancelot, Gawain, Iron Sickle Kai, Achilles, and Tristan - covering the full Gale and Iron Cavalry tiers. Sized for 1/144 Scale: Proportioned for SNAA's Round Table Knights BE line, though compatible with other 1/144 mecha kits of similar footprint. Why Display on This Stand The Create Toy Base Round Table Knights display stand is one of the few character-matched acrylic bases available for SNAA's 1/144 lineup, and as of mid-2026 it is not carried by any other North American retailer. For builders collecting multiple Round Table Knights, the matching artwork and nameplate across each variant creates a unified shelf presentation that generic action bases cannot replicate. The UV-printed artwork is durable and does not rely on stickers or decals, which means the base maintains its appearance over time. At $15, this stand costs less than a Bandai Action Base 5 while offering character-specific branding that ties directly to the kit displayed on it. Builders who want a dedicated display solution for their Round Table Knights collection without resorting to DIY or generic clear stands will find this the most purpose-built option currently available in the US market. Box Contents UV-printed acrylic display base (character-specific design) Support bracket Themed character nameplate Note: Model kit is not included. The base is a display accessory only. Specifications Brand Create Toy Base (CREATE模玩地台) Compatibility SNAA 1/144 Round Table Knights BE series Material Acrylic Printing Method UV printing Scale 1/144 Assembly Required No (display accessory) Available Variants Galahad, Lamorak, Lancelot, Gawain, Iron Sickle Kai, Achilles, Tristan Preorder Notice:This item is currently on preorder and will be shipped once available. Please be aware that cancelling a preorder will incur a 25% restocking fee. For detailed information on our preorder and cancellation policies, please visit our FAQs page.
[PREORDER] SNAA 1/144 BE The Round Table Knights - Thunderstorms Mordred
SNAA
$35.00Official SNAA RetailerLA Scale Model is an authorized retailer of SNAA. All SNAA model kits are 100% genuine and sourced directly from the manufacturer. Overview The SNAA SC-011 Thunderstorms Mordred is a 1/144 scale model kit from the Beyond Exquisite (BE) Round Table Knights series. Mordred is the third mecha from the Holy Domain Knights sub-group and is classified as an all-around combat type - its base form is a knight-type close-combat unit armed with the Thunder Prison-Breaking Spear and Thunder-Drawing Hammer, but through a data-driven upgrade it transforms into the Wind Thunder Equipment Form, adding the Ionized Thunder Wind Wings and Lightning Claws for powerful ranged lightning attacks at varying distances. Key Features Dual-form design concept - Base knight close-combat configuration transforms into the Wind Thunder Equipment Form with wings and lightning claws for ranged attacks Massive Ionized Thunder Wind Wings - Large feathered wing assembly with dramatic wingspan, creating one of the most visually imposing silhouettes in the Round Table Knights lineup Five-weapon loadout - Thunder Prison-Breaking Spear, Thunder-Drawing Hammer, Chain Thunder-Drawing Nail, Ionized Thunder Wind Wings, and dual Lightning Claws Translucent cyan effect parts - Chain lightning effect parts and clear cyan joint accents throughout the body for built-in visual impact without painting Full inner frame construction - Standard for the Round Table Knights line, enabling strong articulation and dynamic aerial posing Display stand included - Articulated arm stand for aerial display poses with the wings deployed Pre-colored armor with gold accents - Deep navy blue and white color separation with metallic gold accent pieces on shoulders, chest, and talons Builder Context The Round Table Knights kits are suited for beginner to intermediate builders. Assembly is snap-fit with no cement required, and the build complexity is comparable to Bandai RG kits. The Thunderstorms Mordred has more parts than a typical BE kit due to the wing assemblies and multiple weapon accessories, so expect a longer build session than simpler entries like Lamorak. Panel lining and decal application are recommended for the best finished appearance, but painting is optional thanks to the pre-colored armor separation. Why Build This Kit The SNAA SC-011 Thunderstorms Mordred is the most display-forward kit in the Round Table Knights lineup to date, with a massive feathered wingspan and translucent lightning effect parts that give it shelf presence well beyond what most 1/144 kits deliver from any manufacturer. The dual-form concept means builders get two distinct display options from a single kit - a compact knight-type close-combat configuration and the fully deployed Wind Thunder form with wings, claws, and chain lightning effects. Mordred packs more accessory volume than most entries in the series, including a dedicated display stand - which is not standard across all BE kits and is important here given how much of the visual impact depends on aerial posing. Builders familiar with Bandai's RG Wing Gundam Zero will find a similar wing-and-effect-parts display philosophy here, but with a non-Gundam original design and an Arthurian fantasy aesthetic. The Round Table Knights line is nearing completion at 11 of 12 planned entries, making Mordred one of the last new entries for collectors following the full series. Box Contents Plastic runner plates Inner frame runner(s) Thunder Prison-Breaking Spear x1 Thunder-Drawing Hammer x1 Chain Thunder-Drawing Nail (translucent cyan effect parts) x1 Ionized Thunder Wind Wings assembly x1 (left and right wing units) Lightning Claws x2 Multiple interchangeable hand sets Articulated display stand with arm Water slide decal sheet Foil sticker sheet Assembly instruction manual Specifications Brand SNAA Series Beyond Exquisite (BE) - The Round Table Knights Model Number SC-011 Character Thunderstorms Mordred (幻风雷-莫德雷德) Sub-Group Holy Domain Knights (圣域骑士) Scale 1/144 Height Approx. 17 cm / 6.7 in (estimated based on series standard) Materials ABS / PS / POM Assembly Snap-fit, no cement required Release Date October 2026 Preorder Notice:This item is currently on preorder and will be shipped once available. Please be aware that cancelling a preorder will incur a 25% restocking fee. For detailed information on our preorder and cancellation policies, please visit our FAQs page.
[BACKORDER] ShenXing Technology Classic of Mountains and Seas White Tiger Ink Realm Edition Model Kit
ShenXing Technology
$75.00Overview The ShenXing Technology FX-7800M White Tiger is a fully articulated beast-form model kit from the Classic of Mountains and Seas (Shan Hai Jing) series. This is the Ink Realm (墨境仙古) colorway - a gray, black, and white color scheme inspired by traditional Chinese ink wash painting, distinct from the standard White Tiger's orange-accented white color scheme. ShenXing Technology (神型科技) is a Chinese manufacturer specializing in mythological creature kits, and the White Tiger is one of their signature releases based on the Four Divine Beasts of Chinese cosmology. Key Features Ink Wash Painting Colorway - Gray, black, and white color-separated parts evoke the tonal depth of traditional Chinese ink painting, with first-batch units including silver-plated accent parts 46.4 cm Total Length - Approximately 18.3 inches from nose to tail tip when fully extended, with a standing height of roughly 17.8 cm (7 inches) - a substantial shelf piece that commands display space comparable to a 1/100 humanoid mecha kit Full Body Articulation - Articulated jaw, neck, spine segments, shoulders, hips, elbows, knees, ankles, and individual tail sections allow for crouching, lunging, and neutral standing poses Color-Separated Runners with Clear Parts - Molded in the final color scheme with translucent teal detail parts for the eyes and energy accents, minimizing the need for painting ABS and POM Construction - POM joints provide friction-based articulation stability across the multi-segment body Mythological Source Material - Based on the White Tiger (Baihu/白虎), the divine beast representing the western cardinal direction and autumn in Chinese mythology, as described in the Shan Hai Jing (Classic of Mountains and Seas) Builder Context This is a snap-fit kit suitable for intermediate builders. The organic beast form means limb alignment and tail posing require more spatial reasoning than a standard humanoid mecha kit - Japanese Amazon reviews note that some parts require care to seat properly, and first-time builders found the difficulty higher than expected. No cement or paint is required, though tight joints may benefit from light sanding. Builders familiar with HG or RG Bandai kits will find the construction logic similar but the part geometry less predictable due to the animal anatomy. Why Build This Kit The ShenXing Technology FX-7800M White Tiger is one of the few articulated beast-form model kits available in the Western market, making it a rare alternative to the humanoid mecha kits that dominate the third-party space. At 46.4 cm long, the finished build has display presence that rivals kits two or three times its price point - it reads as a centerpiece rather than a shelf filler. The ink wash colorway gives the completed kit a more restrained, art-piece quality compared to the standard White Tiger's brighter orange-accented scheme, which appeals to builders who display kits alongside books or art rather than in dedicated mecha cases. Builders considering this kit should know that ShenXing's part fit requires more patience than a comparable Bandai kit - joints are tight, some parts need test-fitting before committing, and posing the full body in a dynamic stance takes time to balance weight distribution across the legs and tail. For anyone looking to build something outside the typical Gundam or mecha humanoid format, this is one of the most visually distinctive options currently available from any manufacturer. Box Contents Color-separated runner plates (ABS) POM joint runner plates Translucent teal detail parts (eyes and energy accents) Silver-plated accent parts (first-batch units only) Assembly instructions Brand ShenXing Technology (神型科技) Series Classic of Mountains and Seas (Shan Hai Jing / 山海经) Product Name White Tiger - Ink Realm Edition (墨境仙古 白虎) Product Number FX-7800M Length Approximately 46.4 cm (18.3") including tail Height Approximately 17.8 cm (7") Materials ABS, POM Assembly Snap-fit, no cement required Paint Not required (color-separated) EAN 6974393020041 Box Dimensions 34 x 23.7 x 16 cm Box Weight 880 g Country of Origin China Recommended Age 15+ Backorder Notice:This item is currently on backorder and will be shipped once available. Please be aware that cancelling a backorder will incur a 25% restocking fee. For detailed information on our backorder and cancellation policies, please visit our FAQs page.
[PREORDER] Motor Nuclear MNP-XH19A - Tiankui Star God of War Yue Fei Model Kit
Motor Nuclear
$125.00 $118.00Overview The Motor Nuclear MNP-XH19A Yue Fei is a Zhongyong Class model kit from the Legend of Star General series - the 24th release in Motor Nuclear's flagship XH lineup. The kit features Motor Nuclear's MNP line construction: snap-fit plastic armor assembly over a pre-assembled alloy inner frame. Yue Fei, the Southern Song dynasty general historically associated with loyalty and military valor, is interpreted here as a winged combat mecha built around a Peng (roc bird) motif, with a dramatic multi-panel wing backpack that dominates the kit's silhouette. Motor Nuclear is a Chinese manufacturer whose model kits are tied to an original serialized manhua called Legend of Star General. The XH series translates Chinese historical and mythological figures into detailed mechanical combat units with alloy inner frames and pre-painted components. Key Features Pre-Assembled Alloy Inner Frame - Metal inner frame provides structural rigidity and weighted feel, consistent with all MNP line kits Multi-Panel Wing Backpack - Articulated wing unit with translucent red feather panels, white structural frames, gold circular joints, and bird-head forms at the wing tips; wingspan is dramatically large relative to the body Translucent Effect Parts - Blue translucent flame-shaped effect parts on the head crest, and amber translucent cheek panels with etched character patterns visible in the face plate close-up Multiple Handheld Weapons - At minimum a long polearm and a straight sword are visible across the official images Pre-Painted Components - Metallic red, gold, white, blue, and purple finish visible across the official images, consistent with MNP line color separation Snap-Fit Construction - Exterior armor components assemble over the pre-built alloy inner frame using tool-free snap-fit connections Builder Context The MNP-XH19A Yue Fei is suited for intermediate to advanced builders comfortable with multi-session builds and layered armor assembly. Motor Nuclear's MNP kits share construction complexity comparable to MG-grade Bandai kits, but the pre-assembled alloy inner frame reduces frame build time. Motor Nuclear parts are known for sharp, precise edges - side cutters and careful handling are recommended. Why Build This Kit The Motor Nuclear MNP-XH19A Yue Fei is the first Legend of Star General kit built around a winged flight-type design, making it visually distinct from every previous release in the series. The translucent red wing panels and articulated multi-panel backpack give the finished build a wingspan and shelf presence that no other kit in the MNP lineup currently matches. Motor Nuclear's Zhongyong Class kits typically offer competitive value against Bandai MG kits at similar price points, with alloy inner frames and pre-painted finishes that MG kits do not include. Builders should note that this product is still in Motor Nuclear's optimization stage as of September 2026, and final specifications including height, runner count, and full accessory list have not been published. Box Contents Pre-assembled alloy inner frame Snap-fit plastic armor components Handheld weapons (polearm and sword confirmed from official images; full weapon list not yet published) Blue translucent effect parts Wing backpack assembly with translucent red panels Instructions Specifications Manufacturer Motor Nuclear Series Legend of Star General Line MNP Class Zhongyong (Loyal-Brave) Character Tiankui Star God of War - Yue Fei Height Not yet published Materials Not yet published (MNP line standard: ABS, POM, alloy) Construction Snap-fit plastic assembly with pre-assembled alloy inner frame Painting Required No - pre-painted components and color-separated parts Product Number MNP-XH19A Release Number #24 in XH series Status Optimization stage (not final production) Preorder Notice:This item is currently on preorder and will be shipped once available. Please be aware that cancelling a preorder will incur a 25% restocking fee. For detailed information on our preorder and cancellation policies, please visit our FAQs page.
[PREORDER] Infinite Dimension 1/100 RT-002 Nemesis Mechanic Clear Special Edition Model Kit
Infinite Dimension
$180.00 $175.00Official Infinite Dimension Retailer LA Scale Model is an authorized retailer of Infinite Dimension. All Infinite Dimension model kits are 100% genuine and sourced directly from the manufacturer. Overview The Infinite Dimension 1/100 RT-002 Nemesis Mechanic Clear Special Edition is a structural reimagining of the brand's 10th anniversary flagship kit, produced under the In ERA+ product line as part of the Advanced Strategic Revenge Titan (A.S.R.T.) series. Rather than a simple color swap, this edition replaces the standard dark exterior armor with crystal-clear transparent ABS panels designed to fully expose the triple-layer inner frame construction beneath - and upgrades the inner frame itself with deeper color contrast, expanded pre-painted coverage, and nearly double the photo-etch detail of the original. Infinite Dimension is a premium Chinese mecha design studio known for intricate mechanical sculpting and complex layered internal frames, operating alongside its collaboration sub-brand Infinite Nova under the IN ERA+ consumer label. Key Features Crystal-Clear Transparent ABS Armor - Exterior armor panels use the highest-transparency ABS raw material available, coated on both sides with a proprietary clarity-enhancing paint that achieves near-crystal transparency while forming a hardened protective film that resists normal scratches and handling wear Upgraded Inner Frame Color Separation - The second-layer inner frame is recolored from the standard edition's green-gray to a deeper mechanical raw gray, creating stronger visual contrast against the silver meridian frame details when viewed through the transparent armor Expanded Blue-Silver Pre-Painted Coverage - Additional blue-silver paint applications across the head, chest sides, arms, hip, lower legs, and cockpit area ensure the inner frame looks detailed and layered when fully visible through the clear panels Redesigned Wing Blade Inner Frame - The Vengeance Blade wing units receive a newly designed internal backplate with blue-silver pre-paint, produced on a dedicated new mold created specifically for this edition to prevent the blades from appearing hollow under transparent armor 62 Photo-Etch Parts (Up from 34) - Nearly double the metal etching detail of the standard edition, with additional pieces on the antenna, inner thigh, knees, calves, and other visible areas to maximize layered detail under transparent panels 22 Pre-Painted Runners (Up from 14) - Expanded pre-painted runner count covers the additional blue-silver frame applications, transparency coating, and new wing blade backplate parts Full Standard Nemesis Feature Set - Retains the complete weapon system (eight transformable Vengeance Blades, great swords, spike rifles, shield claws), linked armor deployment hatches, backpack-mounted cockpit, optional pre-assembled POM joints, display base with weapon storage, and commemorative artbook Builder Context The Mechanic Clear Special Edition is an advanced-level build comparable to the standard RT-002 Nemesis in assembly complexity and time investment. The transparent armor panels require more careful handling during assembly to avoid visible fingerprints and scratches, and builders should note that minor paint coating unevenness may be visible on individual parts at certain angles due to the extremely high transparency - this is a known characteristic of the coating process and is not noticeable once the kit is fully assembled. The snap-fit construction does not require cement, and the included POM joint units remain available for builders who prefer tighter joint hold over smoother articulation. Why Build This Kit The Infinite Dimension RT-002 Nemesis Mechanic Clear Special Edition is not a standard clear-color reissue - it is a ground-up rework of the inner frame presentation with 22 pre-painted runners, 62 photo-etch parts, a new dedicated mold for the wing blade backplate, and a proprietary transparency-enhancing coating process that goes significantly beyond what typical mechanic clear kits offer from any manufacturer. For builders who already own the standard Nemesis, the Mechanic Clear edition functions as a display counterpart that reveals the triple-layer inner frame architecture the standard edition conceals - the deeper mechanical gray second layer and expanded blue-silver coverage were specifically designed to look complete and detailed when viewed through transparent armor. At 22 cm to the head and roughly 45 cm wide with wing blades deployed, the clear armor creates a visual effect comparable to exhibition-style display models rather than a typical clear kit. Builders should be aware that the transparent panels amplify any handling marks, so cotton gloves or careful part placement during assembly are recommended. Box Contents Nemesis Mechanic Clear model runners (including 22 pre-painted runners with transparency-coated clear ABS armor, blue-silver frame parts, and metallic meridian frame runners) Redesigned wing blade backplate runners (new mold, blue-silver pre-paint) Pre-assembled POM joint units (optional use) 8 x Vengeance Blade weapon assemblies (transformable sword/gun mode) Red blade components (curved sword formation) Spike gun components Wing blade components (x4) Great sword assemblies (x2, convertible to rifle mode) Shield claw assemblies (x2, claw/pincer mode switchable) 62-piece metal etching parts sheet Etched metal nameplate 3D sticker sheet Water transfer decal sheet Display base with weapon storage slots and maintenance arms Metal support rod / kickstand Cardboard runner organizer trays (x2) Full-color instruction manual with QR code video guides Commemorative design artbook Brand Infinite Dimension / In ERA+ Series Advanced Strategic Revenge Titan (A.S.R.T.) Model RT-002 Nemesis Mechanic Clear Special Edition Scale 1/100 Height (to head) Approx. 22 cm Height (with backpack) Approx. 27 cm Display Width (wings deployed) Approx. 45 cm Weight (full armor) Approx. 440 g Material ABS (clear-coated transparent + standard), PS, POM Pre-Painted Runners 22 Photo-Etch Parts 62 pieces Preorder Notice:This item is currently on preorder and will be shipped once available. Please be aware that cancelling a preorder will incur a 25% restocking fee. For detailed information on our preorder and cancellation policies, please visit our FAQs page.
[PREORDER] Sheik Mainland 1/60 MUFS-S5 3MIN Project Fortress Model Kit (Set of 3)
Sheik Mainland
$20.00Overview The MUFS-S5 Fortress is a 1/60 scale mini mecha model kit from Sheik Mainland's 3MIN Project series - a line of compact, snap-fit original mecha designed for fast assembly and army building. Each box contains three identical Fortress units built from six runners (two per unit), allowing builders to field a full squad straight out of the box. The Fortress is the third mecha design in the 3MIN Project lineup and features an Armored Core-inspired artillery platform silhouette rather than a humanoid close-combat frame, with opening missile compartments on the shoulders and legs, a functional cockpit hatch, and dual handheld weapons per unit. Key Features Set of 3 Kits Per Box - Each box includes three identical Fortress units built from six runners (two per unit) for squad displays and army-building configurations Opening Missile Compartments - Hatches on both the shoulders and lower legs open to reveal 8-tube rocket pod interiors Dual Weapons Per Unit - Each Fortress includes one heavy cannon and one Gatling gun, totaling six weapons across the box for free mixing across units Opening Cockpit - The torso features a hinged cockpit hatch with interior detail, compatible with separately sold Sheik Mainland 3MIN Project pilot figures Full Ball Joint Articulation - All connection points use ball joints, providing head rotation, arm windmill, 90-degree-plus elbow and knee bends, waist tilt, and articulated rear thruster nozzles 3mm Modular Hardpoints - Multiple standardized connection points across the body for cross-compatible weapon and accessory mounting with other 3MIN Project releases Multiple Color and Material Options - Available in Metallic Black (POK material), Olive Drab (ABS), and City Gray (ABS) Builder Context The Fortress is a beginner-friendly snap-fit kit that requires no cement, paint, or specialized tools. Assembly is straightforward enough that most builders will not need the instructions by the second unit. Despite the simple structure, the mold precision is high and the parts are notably thick and dense compared to standard Bandai KPS plastic. Builders should be aware that some flash, mold lines, and minor plastic overflow are present and may need trimming with a hobby knife. One common assembly issue: the elbow ball joint sockets are left/right specific, but the manual does not clearly indicate this - installing them backwards will lock the shoulder's lateral movement, and the tight fit makes disassembly difficult. The mono-eye sensor and missile warheads benefit from color touch-up with a marker or brush for a finished look. Why Build This Kit The Sheik Mainland MUFS-S5 Fortress is one of the most cost-effective army-building options currently available in the North American mecha kit market, with three fully articulated 1/60 scale units included in a single box at a price comparable to one Bandai HG kit. The Fortress occupies a similar concept space to Bandai's 30 Minutes Missions line - quick-build, modular, customizable units - but delivers three kits per box instead of one and uses an Armored Core-inspired artillery walker design that stands out from the humanoid frames that dominate most mecha kit lines. At approximately 15 cm tall with opening missile compartments on the shoulders and legs, a hinged cockpit, and dual handheld weapons per unit, the Fortress packs a surprising amount of play value and display detail into a kit that builds in minutes. The 3MIN Project's standardized 3mm hardpoints make the Fortress compatible with vehicles, soldiers, and additional mech frames in the series, so it functions as an entry point into a modular ecosystem rather than a standalone purchase. Builders who also paint will find the Fortress especially appealing as a low-cost practice subject - the dense ABS plastic takes primer and paint well, and at three kits per box, there is room to experiment with different color schemes without high financial risk. Box Contents 6 runners (2 per unit, builds 3 identical Fortress kits) 6 weapons (1 heavy cannon + 1 Gatling gun per unit) Assembly instruction sheet (two-fold) Specifications Manufacturer Sheik Mainland Series 3MIN Project Model Number MUFS-S5 Product Name Fortress (要塞) Scale 1/60 Height Approximately 15 cm Materials ABS (Olive Drab, City Gray) / POK (Metallic Black) Runner Count 6 (2 per unit) Kit Count 3 per box Weapons 1 heavy cannon + 1 Gatling gun per unit (6 total) Assembly Type Snap-fit, no cement required Joint Type Ball joints throughout Compatibility 3mm connection standard (cross-compatible with 3MIN Project series) Box Dimensions Approximately 22 x 16.5 x 8.5 cm Box Weight Approximately 298g Country of Origin China Recommended Age 15+ Preorder Notice:This item is currently on preorder and will be shipped once available. Please be aware that cancelling a preorder will incur a 25% restocking fee. For detailed information on our preorder and cancellation policies, please visit our FAQs page.
[PREORDER] DLKHobby - 1/100 ZAW-S02 Kingfisher Atmospheric Type Mecha Model Kit
DLKHobby
$105.00 $100.00DLKHobby 1/100 ZAW-S02 Kingfisher Atmospheric Type The DLKHobby 1/100 ZAW-S02 Kingfisher Atmospheric Type is the second 1/100 scale mecha model kit in the ZAW Project series, following the ZAW-S01 Ikaruga Universal Space Type. In-universe, the Kingfisher is an atmospheric-operations variant of the Ikaruga, modified for high-mobility flight within planetary atmospheres. The kit retains the multi-layer inner frame design that defined the Ikaruga while introducing a separable backpack that transforms into an independent support craft. Key Features Multi-Layer Inner Frame System: Full inner frame construction with a multi-layer design and multi-segment articulated joints, continuing the engineering approach established in the ZAW-S01 Ikaruga Transformable Backpack: The backpack unit detaches from the main body and converts into a standalone support craft, adding a flight-mode display option not available in the Ikaruga Atmospheric-Operations Design: Redesigned external armor reflects the Kingfisher's atmospheric flight specialization, with aerodynamic thruster wings and a streamlined silhouette distinct from the Ikaruga's space-combat profile Full Weapon Loadout: Includes an XVC-08[P] Improved Ragnarok support unit, high-energy beam rifle, long-range rifle, shield, aerial-type funnels, and piercing blade Collaboration Decals: Waterslide decal sheet produced in partnership with Dalin Model Decal and Lai Er Zwei Builder Context The Kingfisher uses the same multi-layer inner frame construction as the Ikaruga, so builders familiar with that kit will recognize the build sequence. The multi-segment joints and layered frame construction place this kit at an intermediate-to-advanced skill level, comparable in complexity to Bandai MG kits with inner frames. Snap-fit assembly is expected based on the Ikaruga's construction, though cement may be helpful for small thruster and weapon attachment points. Why Build This Kit The DLKHobby ZAW-S02 Kingfisher Atmospheric Type is the more accessible entry point into the ZAW Project series, offering the same multi-layer inner frame engineering as the Ikaruga at a lower price and a more compact 20 cm finished height. The transformable backpack gives this kit a display option the Ikaruga does not have - builders can show the main frame in a ground-combat pose while the support craft hovers separately on a stand. At approximately 20 cm tall, the Kingfisher is closer in size to a standard 1/100 MG kit than the oversized Ikaruga, making it easier to integrate into existing shelf displays. Builders who found the Ikaruga's 99-runner build intimidating should find the Kingfisher a more manageable introduction to DLKHobby's inner frame system, while still getting the layered-frame depth that sets this brand apart from most third-party 1/100 kits. Box Contents Runners for ZAW-S02 Kingfisher model kit XVC-08[P] Improved Ragnarok support unit High-energy beam rifle Long-range rifle Shield Aerial-type funnels Piercing blade Waterslide decal sheet (Dalin x Lai Er Zwei collaboration) Instruction manual Brand DLKHobby Manufacturer Dalin Product ZAW-S02 Kingfisher - Atmospheric Type Series ZAW Project Scale 1/100 Height Approx. 20 cm (7.9 in) Materials ABS, PVC (unconfirmed - verify before publishing) Construction Snap-fit assembly, multi-layer inner frame Release Date November 2026 Preorder Notice:This item is currently on preorder and will be shipped once available. Please be aware that cancelling a preorder will incur a 25% restocking fee. For detailed information on our preorder and cancellation policies, please visit our FAQs page.
[PREORDER] Motor Nuclear MNP-XH08 Wei Yuan Shi Imperial Guard Variant Model Kit
Motor Nuclear
$68.00Overview The Motor Nuclear MNP-XH08 Wei Yuan Shi - Imperial Guard Variant is a Steadfast Valor-grade model kit from the Legend of Star General series. This variant reconfigures the Wei Yuan platform with the equipment loadout and gold-and-white color scheme of the Tiandu Imperial Guard, adding a beast-face round shield, gold melon hammer, backpack banners, and redesigned armor panels to the base chassis. Motor Nuclear is a Chinese manufacturer known for original mecha designs that fuse ancient Chinese military aesthetics with sci-fi engineering, and the Wei Yuan line represents the entry-level tier within their Legend of Star General range. Key Features Alloy Inner Frame - Zinc alloy skeleton with 11 pre-assembled joint assemblies provides weight, stability, and the ability to hold dynamic poses under the full weapon loadout Imperial Guard Weapon Arsenal - Includes a Tiandu Army Standard Beast-Face Round Shield, Type Zero-Three Gold Melon Hammer, Tiandu Army Standard Long Sword, Type 33 Light Crossbow, and four Type 63 Horizontal Blade Prototype - Infantry Edge swords Pre-Painted Color Separation - 26 of 38 runners are pre-painted (193 painted parts), delivering the gold, white, and bronze Imperial Guard color scheme without painting Four Interchangeable Faceplates - Removable side head panels allow free swapping between four distinct face designs for display variety Modular Weapon Mounting System - Six documented mounting configurations including thigh-mounted weapon hardpoints, rear skirt armor weapon rails, backpack side connectors for horizontal blade holders or banners, and short/long shield arm connectors Display Stand Included - Dedicated base stand with support arm and nameplate sticker for finished display Builder Context This kit is suited for intermediate builders comfortable with multi-runner assembly and alloy inner frame integration. Construction is snap-fit with no cement required, and the pre-painted runners mean the kit looks display-ready without painting. The build complexity and part count (449 total parts across 38 runners) are comparable to a Bandai MG kit, with the added step of fitting armor over the pre-assembled alloy skeleton. Why Build This Kit The Motor Nuclear MNP-XH08 Wei Yuan Shi Imperial Guard Variant is the most display-oriented configuration in the Wei Yuan lineup, combining a striking gold-and-white pre-painted color scheme with a broad weapon arsenal that includes both melee and ranged options. The Tiandu Army Standard Beast-Face Round Shield is the visual centerpiece of this variant and is unique to the Imperial Guard configuration - no other Wei Yuan release includes it. At 19 cm to the head (21.5 cm with helmet tassel) and 358 grams fully equipped, the Imperial Guard has strong shelf presence for its price tier and noticeably more visual mass than Bandai HG or RG kits at similar price points. Builders already familiar with the Wei Yuan Trainee (MNP-XH06) or Sword Stance (MNP-XH07) will find the same chassis and build process here, with the differentiation coming entirely from the armor panels, color scheme, and equipment loadout. This kit shares the same weapon grip system as other Wei Yuan variants, so builders should note that the peg-and-socket hand connections work best when weapon weight is distributed across both hands and the display stand rather than relying on a single grip point. Box Contents Main body (38 runners, 449 total parts including 11 pre-assembled alloy inner frame components) Replacement hands (4 pairs) Backpack x1 Replacement backpack x1 Tiandu Army Standard Beast-Face Round Shield with handle x1 Type Zero-Three Gold Melon Hammer x1 Tiandu Army Standard Long Sword x1 Type 33 Light Crossbow x1 Type 63 Horizontal Blade Prototype - Infantry Edge x4 Horizontal blade mounting parts x1 pair Replacement faceplates x4 Replacement helmet crest x1 Replacement skirt armor x1 pair Shield arm connector (short) x1 Shield arm connector (long) x1 Rear skirt armor weapon connector x1 Backpack banners x2 Weapon connectors x3 Base stand with support arm x1 set Water slide decal sheet x1 Nameplate sticker sheet x1 Instruction manual Quality certificate After-sales service guide Brand Motor Nuclear Series Legend of Star General Grade Steadfast Valor (忠勇级) Model Number MNP-XH08 Height Approx. 19 cm (21.5 cm with helmet tassel) Width Approx. 10 cm Weight Approx. 358.4 g (body + all accessories), 181.6 g (body only) Materials ABS, POM, PVC, Zinc Alloy Total Parts 449 Runners 38 (26 pre-painted) Pre-Painted Parts 193 Pre-Assembled Components 11 alloy inner frame assemblies Decals Water slide decal sheet (military rank), nameplate sticker Display Stand Included Age Recommendation 16+ Preorder Notice:This item is currently on preorder and will be shipped once available. Please be aware that cancelling a preorder will incur a 25% restocking fee. For detailed information on our preorder and cancellation policies, please visit our FAQs page.
Alligator Clip Sticks 225mm Bamboo Painting Clips
LA Scale Model
$5.99 ~ $10.99Overview These alligator clip sticks are bamboo-dowel painting clips designed for holding individual model kit parts during airbrushing, spray priming, and hand painting. Each stick measures 225 mm in total length with a 3 mm bamboo dowel and a 35 mm spring-loaded alligator clip, providing a longer reach and more comfortable grip than most comparable clips on the market. The pointed bamboo ends insert directly into styrofoam blocks, corrugated cardboard paint stations, or any soft-material base for hands-free drying. Key Features 225 mm total length - longer than Mr. Hobby GT90 clips (170 mm) and most Amazon alternatives (150 mm), giving more clearance between your hand and wet paint 3 mm bamboo dowel - lightweight, rigid, and easy to trim to a custom length with side cutters or a hobby knife 35 mm spring-loaded alligator clip - toothed jaws grip runner gates, peg holes, and part edges securely without slipping during spraying Pointed end - inserts directly into styrofoam, floral foam, corrugated paint stations, or any soft base material for hands-free part drying Compatible with standard clip bases - works with Mr. Hobby Almighty Clip Base (GT89), third-party honeycomb bases, and DIY foam setups Consumable and replaceable - clips wear out over time from paint buildup and spring fatigue, so these are sold in bulk packs for easy restocking Builder Context Alligator clip sticks are an essential tool for any builder who paints, whether by airbrush, rattle can, or hand brush. No special skills are required - clip the part, paint it, and stick the dowel into a base to dry. Beginners setting up their first paint station and experienced builders burning through clips on large third-party kit builds will both get use out of these. Why These Clips These 225 mm alligator clip sticks are a direct, lower-cost alternative to the Mr. Hobby GT90 Almighty Clip Stick, which retails for $11.99-$12.00 per 36-pack at US hobby retailers and is frequently out of stock. At $5.99 for a 20-pack or $9.99 for a 40-pack, these provide comparable grip and build quality at roughly half the per-clip cost. The 225 mm length is 55 mm longer than the GT90, which gives noticeably more clearance when spraying primer or clear coats on larger parts from 1/100 and 1/60 scale kits. Painting clips are a consumable supply - paint buildup, bent teeth, and weakened springs mean regular replacement is normal, making per-unit cost the most important factor for builders who paint frequently. These ship from a US-based hobby retailer, so there is no import wait or minimum order compared to sourcing directly from overseas suppliers. Package Contents Alligator clip sticks (20 or 40 pieces depending on variant selected) Specifications Total Length 225 mm Dowel Diameter 3 mm Clip Length 35 mm Dowel Material Bamboo Clip Material Metal (spring-loaded) Pack Sizes 20-pack / 40-pack Base Included No (compatible with standard clip bases and foam)
[PREORDER] Cangdao CD-AS-02EX Guardian-Sentinels of White Tiger Tiger Hunter Model Kit
CangDao
$60.00Overview The Cangdao CD-AS-02EX Tiger Hunter is a 1/100 scale model kit from the Guardian-Sentinels of White Tiger series, designated as a Stardust Class entry. The Tiger Hunter is the dedicated support mecha of the Sacred Beast White Tiger, designed as a stealth ambush unit specializing in long-range interference and rapid strikes from concealment. Its design draws from traditional Chinese warrior aesthetics with a distinctive conical hat head silhouette, dark navy and white armor panels accented in gold, and translucent blue effect parts representing energy discharge. Cangdao (also known as Zen Of Collectible / 藏道模型) is a Chinese mecha brand known primarily for its premium 1/72 diecast action figures in the Four Sacred Beasts universe. The Stardust Class line represents Cangdao's expansion into the assembly model kit format, building plastic armor panels over a pre-assembled alloy inner frame. The CD-AS-02EX is the second Stardust Class release following the CD-AS-01 Long Ji (Azure Dragon). Key Features Pre-Assembled Alloy Inner Frame - The alloy inner frame arrives pre-built, providing structural rigidity and stable joint tension beneath the plastic armor panels. This keeps the finished model poseable under the weight of armor and weapons without the looseness common in all-plastic builds. 1/100 Scale, MG-Grade Complexity - Standing approximately 21 cm tall with 20 body runner plates, the Tiger Hunter delivers a build experience comparable in scale and part count to a Bandai Master Grade kit. Extensive Weapon and Accessory Set - The kit includes a long ornate polearm, a chain weapon, a crossbow, a large shuriken, arrow projectiles, and multiple interchangeable hand parts, giving the Tiger Hunter a wide range of display and posing options. Translucent Blue Effect Parts - Clear parts represent the Tiger Hunter's energy discharge effects, including flowing energy cloaks and a translucent conical hat piece, adding visual impact to the finished display without painting. Display Base with Docking Station - A dedicated display base with an integrated equipment rack and docking structure is included, built from four runner plates. Water-Slide Decals - Two sheets of water-slide decals are included for additional markings and detail work. Builder Context The Cangdao Stardust Class kits are suited for intermediate builders comfortable with standard snap-fit model kit assembly. The pre-assembled alloy inner frame simplifies the structural build, but fitting plastic armor panels over a metal skeleton requires more care with tolerances than an all-plastic kit. The 20-runner part count and 1/100 scale put this in MG-grade territory in terms of build time and complexity. No cement is required, but panel lining and waterslide decal application are recommended to get the most out of the color separation and surface detail. Why Build This Kit The Cangdao CD-AS-02EX Tiger Hunter is one of the most affordable alloy-frame model kits currently available at 1/100 scale, offering a metal inner frame, a full weapon loadout, and a dedicated display base at a price point where most competitors provide all-plastic construction with minimal accessories. The accessory density is unusually high for this price range - a polearm, crossbow, chain weapon, shuriken, arrow projectiles, translucent energy effects, and multiple hand options give it more display versatility than many kits costing twice as much. At 21 cm, the Tiger Hunter stands at standard MG height and displays well alongside Bandai 1/100 kits, but the alloy frame gives it noticeably more weight and joint stability than a typical MG. The dark navy and gold color scheme differentiates it sharply from the CD-AS-01 Long Ji's dragon-themed aesthetic, making it a strong companion piece for builders collecting the Guardian-Sentinels series. For builders interested in Chinese-mythology mecha outside the Gundam universe, the Tiger Hunter is a lower-cost entry point into Cangdao's Four Sacred Beasts universe than the brand's premium 1/72 diecast figures, which typically retail above $100. Box Contents Body runner plates x20 Display base runner plates x4 Pre-assembled alloy inner frame x1 Water-slide decal sheets x2 Translucent blue effect parts (energy cloak, conical hat piece) Long ornate polearm Crossbow Chain weapon Large shuriken Arrow/dart projectiles Backpack/equipment modules Multiple interchangeable hand parts Assembly instructions Specifications Brand Cangdao (Zen Of Collectible / 藏道模型) Series Guardian-Sentinels of White Tiger (巡界使) Product Name Tiger Hunter (虎狩) Class Stardust Class (星塵級) Product Number CD-AS-02EX Scale 1/100 Height Approximately 21 cm Materials ABS, POM, Alloy (inner frame) Runner Count 20 body + 4 display base Assembly Required (snap-fit over pre-assembled alloy inner frame) Decals Water-slide x2 sheets EAN 6974422351979 Preorder Notice:This item is currently on preorder and will be shipped once available. Please be aware that cancelling a preorder will incur a 25% restocking fee. 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[PREORDER] Yu Yi Tang Haoling Baidi & Fenghuang Phoenix Divine Armor Model Kit
Yu Yi Tang
$125.00Overview The Yu Yi Tang EMP-02 Haoling Baidi is a mecha model kit set from the Xuanji Zhuxinglu (玄机铸型录) Five Directions, Five Emperors series. Inspired by the White Emperor (Baidi) of Chinese cosmology, the kit includes the main humanoid mecha with a pre-assembled alloy inner frame and a pair of phoenixes - one male (Feng) and one female (Huang) - that combine with the mecha to form the Phoenix Divine Armor (凤凰神装). Yu Yi Tang (驭意堂) is a Chinese mecha brand under Gaosheng Culture that launched in 2024 with the Five Emperors series, gaining attention for combining mythology-themed original mecha design with alloy inner frame construction and multi-layer armor systems at aggressive price points. Key Features Pre-Assembled Alloy Inner Frame: A complete alloy skeleton (~300 g) comes fully assembled out of the box, paired with POM joint components for articulation. No frame assembly required - armor layers build directly onto the alloy core. Dual Phoenix Companion Mechas: Includes both a male Feng and female Huang phoenix, each with approximately 52 cm wingspan and 42 cm body length. The two are distinguished by subtle design differences - the Feng carries blue gemstone accents on the head and tail, while the Huang features gold crest plating and an openwork tail structure. Phoenix Divine Armor Combination: Both phoenixes mount onto a dedicated backpack via metal mechanical arms, forming the combined Haoling Baidi Phoenix Divine Armor configuration. Three display modes are available: Nirvana (wings fully spread), Linkage (wings deployed for balanced positioning), and Defense (wings wrapped protectively around the mecha body). 10 Pre-Painted Gold Runner Plates: Ten runners arrive factory-painted in two distinct gold tones - gilded gold (鎏金) and bright gold (耀金) - with improved paint coverage and no visible plastic marks under the finish, an upgrade over the first-release Yuanling Huangdi. Multi-Weapon Loadout with Combination Forms: Includes the Guanri long sword, Lingxiao short blade, and a grip structure that converts the side skirt wing armor into the Changgeng divine bow. The long sword and short blade connect end-to-end to form the Guanri Lingxiao spear (~38 cm). Phoenix tail feathers detach and mount onto included grip handles to create Jinxing whip blades. Linked Armor Mechanics: Shoulder armor, rear skirt, and knee sections feature built-in linkage mechanisms that deploy automatically during articulation, revealing internal frame detail and expanding the silhouette. Matte Surface Finish: All non-painted runners feature a factory matte texture, giving the assembled kit a built-in flat coat appearance without requiring a separate top coat application. Builder Context This is an intermediate-to-advanced build. The alloy inner frame eliminates skeleton assembly, but the 63 runners and multi-layer construction (alloy frame, inner structure, outer armor) produce a build time of approximately 7 hours. Assembly is snap-fit with no cement required. The instruction manual provides linear step-by-step guidance rather than stage-by-stage breakdown, and includes hidden gate mark placement on most visible surfaces. Builders familiar with MG-grade Bandai kits or other alloy-frame third-party kits like Motor Nuclear or Ming Jiang Legend will find the layered construction approach familiar, though the phoenix sub-assemblies add repetitive steps since both birds share nearly identical structures. Why Build This Kit The Yu Yi Tang EMP-02 Haoling Baidi is the second release in the Five Emperors series and represents measurable improvements over the first-release Yuanling Huangdi in paint quality, alloy frame refinement, and combined-form integration. The dual-phoenix configuration gives the completed display a wingspan exceeding 50 cm on each side, making the Phoenix Divine Armor form one of the largest shelf-presence kits available in this price range from any third-party manufacturer. For builders who want an alloy inner frame experience comparable to Motor Nuclear's MNP series or Ming Jiang Legend's Ying Zheng but with a mythology-themed aesthetic focused on Chinese cosmology rather than martial heroes, the Five Emperors line is the primary alternative. The matte surface finish, hidden gate marks, and pre-painted gold runners mean the kit presents well as a straight build without painting, though the predominantly white armor benefits noticeably from the included gold filigree waterslide decals. Builders should note that the combined Phoenix Divine Armor form weighs approximately 900 g and pushes the alloy frame joints to their support limits - the included display stand with dual snake-bone support arms is effectively required for long-term combined-form display rather than optional. Box Contents Haoling Baidi main mecha body (63 runners including 10 pre-painted gold plates) Pre-assembled alloy inner frame x1 Feng (male phoenix) body x1 Huang (female phoenix) body x1 Interchangeable hands x5 pairs (fists, open hands, three grip types) Guanri long sword x1 Lingxiao short blade x1 Changgeng divine bow grip assembly x1 Jinxing whip blade grip handles x2 Phoenix tail feather segments x4 Backpack with metal mechanical arm connectors x1 Display base with storage compartment x1 Snake-bone flexible support arms x2 Metallic gold waterslide decal sheet x1 Parts checklist x1 Assembly manual x1 Background display panel x1 Folding cardboard runner racks x2 Specifications Brand Yu Yi Tang (驭意堂) Series Xuanji Zhuxinglu - Five Directions, Five Emperors Mecha Designation EMP-02 Haoling Baidi Beast Designation MC-02F Feng / MC-02H Huang Height (Mecha) Approx. 25 cm Phoenix Wingspan Approx. 52 cm Phoenix Body Length Approx. 42 cm Combined Spear Length Approx. 38 cm Weight (Mecha Only) Approx. 529 g Weight (Phoenix Divine Armor) Approx. 900 g Box Weight Approx. 3.7 kg Runner Count 63 Pre-Painted Runners 10 (gold, two tones) Material ABS, POM, alloy (die-cast) Inner Frame Pre-assembled alloy Assembly Type Snap-fit plastic model kit Decals Metallic gold waterslide decals Age Recommendation 15+ EAN 6978065720017 Package Dimensions 53 x 23 x 40 cm Country of Origin China Preorder Notice:This item is currently on preorder and will be shipped once available. Please be aware that cancelling a preorder will incur a 25% restocking fee. For detailed information on our preorder and cancellation policies, please visit our FAQs page.
[PREORDER] EDDAS NG-MPM-01 Nomes Commander Type 1/100 Mecha Model Kit
EDDAS
$75.00 $70.00Overview The EDDAS 1/100 NGMPM01 Nomes Commander Type is a general-purpose mass production mecha from EDDAS Technology's original mecha universe. Designed as a squad-buildable grunt unit rather than a hero machine, Nomes features a military-realistic aesthetic with angular, blocky armor plating, a subdued blue-gray color scheme, and two interchangeable head options - a visor-type for standard units and a dual-eye type for commander configuration. EDDAS Technology (formerly Starfield Toys) has built a reputation for alloy-frame original mecha kits with extensive accessory loadouts, and Nomes is the fourth release in the line following Asgard, Salamander, and Valkyrie. Key Features Alloy inner frame - Zinc alloy skeleton with surface detailing provides structural rigidity, tight joints, and a hefty 220g finished weight Squad-building design - Two swappable head units (commander dual-eye and standard visor) let builders configure leader or rank-and-file units from the same kit Full weapon storage on body - Every included weapon can be mounted on the mecha simultaneously using back-mounted weapon racks, leg holsters, and rear waist attachment points Hangar-style display base - Upgraded ground base includes weapon rack pylons, mechanical arms, an elevator platform with three height settings, a ring-shaped maintenance gantry, and miniature crew figures Extensive weapon loadout - Includes beam sabers, machine cannons on articulated mechanical arms, folding knives stored in knee armor, pistol, large blade, semi-automatic rifle, submachine gun, and shield Linked armor movement - Knee bending triggers sequential armor panel shifts on the thigh and lower leg, revealing internal mechanical detail Four pairs of interchangeable hands - Fist, relaxed, open palm, and weapon grip types, all with independently articulated thumbs Builder Context Nomes is a snap-fit kit aimed at intermediate builders comfortable with alloy-frame assembly. The build experience is comparable to MG-grade Bandai kits in terms of part count and complexity, with 37 runners plus alloy frame components. Joint tightness is reported as firm across the alloy skeleton, and no cement or painting is required for a complete build, though the subdued color scheme benefits from panel lining and decal application. Why Build This Kit The EDDAS Nomes Commander Type is the only kit in the EDDAS lineup specifically designed for squad display - builders who want to recreate military formation scenes can purchase multiple units and differentiate them using the commander and standard head options. At approximately 19 cm, the finished build is sized consistently with standard 1/100 Bandai MG kits, but the 220g weight from the alloy inner frame gives it noticeably more heft and posing stability than a typical MG. The hangar-style display base with mechanical arms, elevator, crew figures, and weapon storage pylons is a standout accessory that reviewers have highlighted as a significant value-add, and it is compatible with other EDDAS kits in the line. For builders interested in real-type military mecha aesthetics outside of the Gundam universe, Nomes offers a weapon-dense, alloy-frame kit at a price point well below most competing 1/100 alloy-frame kits from brands like Motor Nuclear or Infinite Dimension. Box Contents 37 plastic runners (ABS/PS/POM) Zinc alloy inner frame components Commander head unit (dual-eye type) Standard head unit (visor type) 4 pairs of interchangeable hands (fist, relaxed, open palm, weapon grip) 2 beam sabers with blue effect parts 2 machine cannons with articulated mechanical arms 2 folding knives Pistol with barrel attachment Large blade Semi-automatic rifle Submachine gun with movable magazine Shield Back-mounted weapon rack assembly Leg-mounted weapon holster brackets (left and right) Hangar-style display base with weapon pylons, mechanical arms, elevator, ring gantry, and crew figures Standard display stand arm (alternative to hangar base) Water slide decal sheet 3D sticker sheet (gun muzzle and scope accents) Assembly instructions Specifications Manufacturer EDDAS Technology Product Name Nomes Commander Type Model Number NGMPM01 Scale 1/100 Height Approx. 19 cm (7.48 in) to head Weight Approx. 220g (assembled, without weapons) Materials POM, ABS, PS, Zinc Alloy Runner Count 37 runners + alloy frame parts Assembly Snap-fit, no cement required Decals Water slide decals + 3D stickers Release Date July 2026 Preorder Notice:This item is currently on preorder and will be shipped once available. Please be aware that cancelling a preorder will incur a 25% restocking fee. For detailed information on our preorder and cancellation policies, please visit our FAQs page.
[BACKORDER] KOSMOS PGU RX-93 Nu Gundam RGB LED Set (Full Version - 6 Fin Funnels)
KOSMOS
$76.00Overview The KOSMOS PGU RX-93 Nu Gundam LED Set (Full Version) is a third-party RGB lighting upgrade designed specifically for the Bandai PG Unleashed 1/60 RX-93 Nu Gundam. This Full Version includes complete LED coverage for the main body and all six fin funnels, making it the most extensive lighting configuration KOSMOS offers for this kit. The system uses flexible printed circuit boards (FPC) to illuminate the head, cockpit, chest vents, backpack thrusters, and all six fin funnels without restricting the model's articulation. KOSMOS is a Chinese aftermarket brand specializing in LED systems for Gunpla, known for app-controlled RGB lighting and model-specific circuit board routing that avoids joint interference. Key Features Full 6-Funnel Coverage: All six fin funnels receive individual dual-zone LED sets, lighting the complete funnel array for full deployment display 4-Channel Lighting Architecture: Three independent RGB channels plus one monochrome channel control head, cockpit, chest heat sink, body nozzles, and fin funnels separately Dual-Zone Fin Funnel Illumination: Each of the six fin funnels contains two independently controlled lighting zones - central frame and edge frame - allowing simultaneous multi-color display within a single funnel Double-Sided Silk-Screened Acrylic Panels: Custom acrylic light guide panels in each fin funnel create a layered, three-dimensional glow effect that recreates the psycho-frame energy field FPC Flexible Circuit Design: All circuit boards are routed to avoid joint areas, preserving the PG Unleashed Nu Gundam's full range of articulation after installation KOSMOS UNIVERSE App + Remote Control: Proprietary smartphone app with wireless remote provides four preset lighting modes, four custom user profiles, and a customizable power-on animation sequence No Modification Required: Plug-and-play installation with no cutting, trimming, or permanent changes to the model Builder Context This LED set is suited for intermediate to advanced builders who are comfortable working with small electronic components and routing wiring through a completed model. Installation does not require soldering, but careful handling of the FPC boards is important - bending beyond the natural flex range can damage circuits. All LED components should be tested before installation, as replacements cannot be offered after the wiring is routed into the kit. Builders familiar with Bandai's official PG Unleashed LED Unit will find the KOSMOS system significantly more capable, with RGB color control, app connectivity, and complete fin funnel coverage that the official unit does not offer. Why Build This Kit The KOSMOS PGU RX-93 Nu Gundam LED Set (Full Version) is the most comprehensive aftermarket lighting option currently available for the PG Unleashed Nu Gundam, covering areas the official Bandai LED Unit does not reach - particularly all six fin funnels and the backpack thrusters. Bandai's official LED Unit illuminates the head, chest, and cockpit in fixed green, requires four AA batteries, and does not support any color customization. The KOSMOS system replaces that limitation with full RGB control across four independent channels, app-based color programming, and dual-zone illumination across all six funnels that no other aftermarket LED set for this kit currently matches. The deployed fin funnel array is the defining visual feature of the PGU Nu Gundam, and the Full Version ensures all six funnels are lit rather than just two. Builders who already own the PG Unleashed Nu Gundam and want to elevate it from a display model to an illuminated centerpiece will find this a meaningful upgrade over the official Bandai option at a comparable price point. Box Contents Main body LED light kit (head, cockpit, chest heat sink, indicators) 6 fin funnel LED light sets with double-sided silk-screened acrylic panels Bonus nozzle light set (backpack thruster illumination) KOSMOS UNIVERSE Bluetooth controller Wireless remote control Exclusive brushed stainless steel metal nameplate Installation manual Specifications Brand KOSMOS Product PGU RX-93 Nu Gundam RGB LED Set (Full Version - 6 Fin Funnels) Compatibility Bandai PG Unleashed 1/60 RX-93 Nu Gundam only Lighting Channels 4 (3 RGB + 1 Monochrome) Circuit Type FPC Flexible Printed Circuit Board Funnel Panels Double-sided silk-screened acrylic Funnel Coverage All 6 fin funnels Control Method KOSMOS UNIVERSE App + Wireless Remote Material PVC, ABS, FPC Estimated Release Late September 2026 Backorder Notice:This item is currently on backorder and will be shipped once available. Please be aware that cancelling a backorder will incur a 25% restocking fee. For detailed information on our backorder and cancellation policies, please visit our FAQs page.
[PREORDER] SNAA 1/100 YR-05 Nether Emperor F.A Type (Feathered Eagle Equipment)
SNAA
$70.00Official SNAA RetailerLA Scale Model is an authorized retailer of SNAA. All SNAA model kits are 100% genuine and sourced directly from the manufacturer. SNAA 1/100 YR-05 Nether Emperor F.A Type (Feathered Eagle Equipment) The SNAA 1/100 YR-05 Nether Emperor F.A Type is the full armament upgrade of the Nether Emperor A.P Type, adding the Feathered Eagle wing and weapon system to the Emperor Series' most mobile frame. Where the A.P Type prioritized a clean, stripped-back silhouette, the F.A Type loads the same articulated skeleton with a complete flight-capable equipment set - front shield wings, rear vector thrust wings, and armed storage side wings - transforming the Nether Emperor from a ground-focused mobility unit into a multi-range combat platform. SNAA is a Chinese manufacturer known for original mecha designs across their Emperor Series (1/100) and Round Table Knights (1/144) lines. Key Features Feathered Eagle Wing System - Three-piece PF-series wing equipment consisting of a Front Anti-Beam Guard Wing (PF-01), Rear Vector Thrust Wing (PF-02), and two Armed Storage Side Wings (PF-03) that dramatically expand the kit's silhouette and display presence Full A.P Type Weapon Set Retained - Includes the Thunder Pulse ranged weapon, Instant Flash Broken Blade with extendable tip, and Armor-Piercing Thrust retractable bayonet carried over from the base configuration Full Inner Frame - Complete articulated skeleton shared with the A.P Type, featuring cockpit hatch, waist rotation, and hip joints with pull-down extension for expanded leg range of motion Multi-Range Combat Configuration - F.A Type adds long-range firepower and defensive wing equipment to the A.P Type's existing mid-range and close-quarters weapon set 1/100 Scale Snap-Fit Assembly - Pre-colored runners with ABS, POM, and PVC construction, no cement required SNAA x Starry Craftsman Co-Production - Joint development between SNAA and Starry Craftsman, the same partnership behind the Round Table Knights BE line Builder Context The Nether Emperor F.A Type is suited for intermediate to advanced builders. The base inner frame is shared with the A.P Type, which means tight joint assembly during the skeleton build - firm pressure is needed to seat frame parts, though outer armor goes on more smoothly. The added wing equipment increases the total build time and complexity beyond the A.P Type, and the finished kit will require careful balance when posing due to the rear-heavy wing system. Comparable in build involvement to a Bandai Master Grade kit with a large backpack or flight unit. Why Build This Kit The SNAA 1/100 YR-05 Nether Emperor F.A Type fills a specific gap in the Emperor Series lineup - it is the full armament configuration of the series' most posable frame, combining the A.P Type's mobility-first design with a dramatic wing system that no other Emperor kit offers. Where the Fire Lord F.P.A.A. delivers maximum visual impact through flame-effect parts and heavy armor, the Nether Emperor F.A Type achieves a different kind of shelf presence through its Feathered Eagle wingspan while retaining the flexible posing that made the A.P Type the recommended Emperor Series entry point. At its 168 RMB MSRP, the F.A Type sits at the same price tier as the Blade King (YR-02), making it a mid-range Emperor Series purchase rather than a premium commitment like the Fire Lord variants. Builders who already own the A.P Type should note that this is a standalone kit, not an add-on pack - the full mech plus all equipment is included. For builders new to SNAA's 1/100 line, the A.P Type remains the simpler and more affordable starting point, while the F.A Type is for those who want the upgraded loadout from the start. Box Contents YR-05 Nether Emperor F.A Type model kit runners Front Anti-Beam Guard Wing (PF-01) x1 Rear Vector Thrust Wing (PF-02) x1 Armed Storage Side Wings (PF-03) x2 Thunder Pulse ranged weapon x1 Instant Flash Broken Blade x1 Armor-Piercing Thrust retractable bayonet x1 Additional armaments (to be announced by SNAA) Water slide decals (expected, consistent with Emperor Series) Instruction manual Specifications Brand SNAA x Starry Craftsman Series Emperor Series Model Number YR-05 Product Name Nether Emperor F.A Type (Feathered Eagle Equipment) Scale 1/100 Height Approximately 22 cm / 8.66" (pending confirmation) Materials ABS, POM, PVC (pending confirmation) Assembly Snap-fit, no cement required Release August 2026 MSRP (China) 168 RMB Preorder Notice:This item is currently on preorder and will be shipped once available. Please be aware that cancelling a preorder will incur a 25% restocking fee. For detailed information on our preorder and cancellation policies, please visit our FAQs page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are third-party mecha model kits?
Third-party mecha model kits are original-IP plastic assembly kits produced by independent manufacturers - primarily Chinese studios - outside of Bandai. They use the same snap-fit runner format as Gunpla but feature original mecha designs, not Gundam. Most kits include display bases, water slide decals, and full weapon loadouts in the box. Popular brands include SNAA, Motor Nuclear, Infinite Dimension / IN ERA+, Ming Jiang Legend, and EDDAS.
Are third-party mecha kits compatible with Bandai Gunpla?
Third-party mecha kits are standalone original designs and are not cross-compatible with Bandai Gunpla parts or frames. However, the build process is very similar - snap-fit assembly on runners with panel-lined armor, poseable frames, and decal application. Builders experienced with Bandai MG or RG kits will find the construction format familiar, though engineering approaches and plastic materials vary by brand.
Which third-party mecha kit brand should I start with?
For builders coming from Bandai Gunpla, SNAA's Beyond Exquisite (BE) 1/144 line offers the most familiar experience - compact kits with full inner frames, sharp detail, and price points under $30. For builders who want a larger-format premium experience, Motor Nuclear's Blazing Stars line and Infinite Nova's RMD series deliver MG-grade complexity with alloy frame options. The right starting point depends on your preferred scale, budget, and whether you prioritize detail density, articulation, or accessory count.
Do third-party mecha kits require painting?
Most third-party mecha kits feature strong color separation through molded plastic and some pre-painted parts, so they look presentable without painting. Some premium kits from Motor Nuclear and Infinite Dimension include pre-painted alloy frames and colored armor panels. Panel lining, decal application, and topcoating will improve the finished result, but painting is optional for most kits in this collection.
Do third-party mecha kits have English instructions?
Most newer third-party mecha kits include English translations in their instruction manuals, though translation quality varies by brand. The diagrams are generally clear enough to follow regardless of language. Many third-party brands have also introduced instruction improvements not found in Bandai kits, such as listing required runners at the start of each build section and labeling runner colors.
Where can I buy third-party mecha model kits in the US?
LA Scale Model is an authorized US retailer for all major third-party mecha brands including SNAA, Motor Nuclear, Infinite Dimension, IN ERA+ (Infinite Nova), Ming Jiang Legend, EDDAS, Hemoxian/NonZero, and others. All kits are genuine and sourced directly from manufacturers. Orders ship from California.