The Bandai Real Grade (RG) 1/144 scale Unicorn Gundam 02 Banshee Norn model kit offers a highly detailed and articulated representation of the formidable mobile suit from Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn.This kit adeptly captures the Banshee Norn's transformation between Unicorn Mode and Destroy Mode, incorporating advanced engineering to ensure stability and pose-ability in both forms.
Key Features:
Transformation Mechanism:The kit features an intricate "Lock Mechanism" that secures parts during transformation, enhancing stability. Additionally, a "Link Mechanism" is integrated into the joints to facilitate smooth articulation with fewer assembly steps.
Armed Armor Units:The model includes the Armed Armor XC and Armed Armor DE, both meticulously recreated with realistic detailing. The Armed Armor XC incorporates clear parts that reveal sections of the Psycho-Frame in Destroy Mode, while the Armed Armor DE features newly designed parts with lock mechanisms to add stability during Unicorn Mode.
Color Separation and Detailing:The Banshee Norn's iconic dark navy hues are reproduced using colored plastic parts with varying shades, adding depth and realism. Builders can choose between one articulated or two fixed head unit antennas, allowing for customization based on preference.
This RG kit balances complexity and buildability, making it suitable for both seasoned modelers and those seeking a challenging yet rewarding project.The combination of detailed parts, transformation capabilities, and articulation results in a dynamic display piece that faithfully represents the Banshee Norn's formidable presence in the Gundam universe.
