1/100 MG Gundam Vidar (Mobile Suit Gundam Iron-Blooded Orphans)

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The 1/100 MG Gundam Vidar from the popular anime series "Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans" is a master-grade model kit that captures the dark and enigmatic presence of the Vidar mobile suit. Piloted by Gaelio Bauduin, the Gundam Vidar stands out with its unique design, advanced technology, and powerful armaments. This model kit is a must-have for enthusiasts looking to recreate the imposing aura of one of the most mysterious and powerful mobile suits in the series.

 Key Features:

  • Scale and Design: The model is 1/100 scale, offering a detailed and accurate representation of the Gundam Vidar. The kit emphasizes its sleek, stealthy design, featuring sharp edges, intricate armor plating, and mechanical details that showcase the suit’s underlying power.
  • Articulation and Poseability: The kit is highly articulated, allowing for a wide range of dynamic poses. The joints are engineered to provide stability while holding complex stances, reflecting the agility and combat prowess of the Gundam Vidar as seen in the series.
  • Weapons and Accessories: The Gundam Vidar is equipped with an array of weaponry, including the Vidar's iconic Burst Sabers, a rifle, and the hidden heel thrusters. These elements are carefully replicated in the kit, providing builders with the tools to showcase the mobile suit in full battle-ready form.
  • Customizability: As a Master Grade (MG) model, the kit offers advanced builders the opportunity to customize and detail their build with paint, decals, and other modifications, enhancing the visual appeal and personalizing the model.
  • Building Experience: The kit is designed for experienced builders, offering a challenging yet rewarding assembly process. The complexity of the build reflects the sophisticated nature of the mobile suit, making it a satisfying project for dedicated hobbyists.

Historical and Series Context:

The Gundam Vidar plays a crucial role in the "Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans" storyline. Introduced in the second season, the Vidar is piloted by Gaelio Bauduin, who seeks vengeance against McGillis Fareed. The mobile suit's design reflects Gaelio's transformation and his determination to pursue justice under a new identity. The Vidar is equipped with advanced technology, including the Alaya-Vijnana System, and symbolizes Gaelio's evolution as a pilot and a character.

Technical Specifications:

  • Height: 18 cm (approximately)
  • Weight: 400 grams (when assembled)
  • Material: High-quality ABS plastic, polycaps for joints
  • Manufactured by: Bandai Spirits
  • Release Date: [Insert Date]

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: What is included in the 1/100 MG Gundam Vidar model kit?
A: The kit includes all the necessary parts to build the Gundam Vidar, including its weapons (Burst Sabers, rifle), hand options for different poses, and detailed assembly instructions. Decals for adding additional markings are also provided.

Q2: Is this kit suitable for beginners?
A: The 1/100 MG Gundam Vidar is categorized as a Master Grade (MG) kit, which is more suitable for intermediate to advanced builders due to its complexity and the level of detail involved in the assembly.

Q3: Does the kit require painting?
A: While the parts are molded in color and do not require painting, painting is recommended for those who wish to achieve a more detailed and professional finish.

Q4: Can the model be posed dynamically after assembly?
A: Yes, the model features a highly articulated frame that allows for a wide range of dynamic poses. The joints are designed to hold poses securely, making it ideal for display.

Q5: Are there any special tools required for assembly?
A: Basic model-building tools such as nippers, a hobby knife, and a pair of tweezers are recommended. For those wishing to paint or add extra details, additional supplies like paint, brushes, and panel lining markers may be needed.

Q6: What is the significance of the Gundam Vidar in the Iron-Blooded Orphans series?
A: The Gundam Vidar is a symbol of Gaelio Bauduin's quest for revenge and justice. It represents his rebirth and determination to confront his past, playing a pivotal role in the series' narrative.

Q7: How does the 1/100 MG Gundam Vidar compare to other Gundam model kits?
A: The Gundam Vidar is unique due to its stealthy design, transformation features, and the depth of its character story within the series. It stands out in the Master Grade line for its complexity and thematic significance.

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