Bandai 5065117 - SD Tornado Gundam Cross Silhouette Model Kit  [B-5065117]

SD Tornado Gundam: A Dynamic Addition to the Cross Silhouette Line

The Bandai 5065117 SD Tornado Gundam brings a refreshing twist to the SD Gundam Cross Silhouette (SDCS) lineup. This model kit is designed with hobbyists in mind, offering a unique blend of charm and versatility. The kit features an innovative frame system that allows builders to customize the proportions of the Gundam, providing both classic SD and more elongated Cross Silhouette looks.

Articulation and Display Options

The SD Tornado Gundam stands out with its enhanced articulation, which is a hallmark of the Cross Silhouette series. The inclusion of the CS frame means you can achieve a wider range of poses, perfect for dynamic displays. This flexibility is ideal for modelers who enjoy creating action-packed dioramas or simply want to showcase their kits in various stances.

Build Complexity and Recommended Tools

This model kit is suitable for builders of all levels, with an entry-level complexity. Basic tools such as side cutters, a hobby knife, and sanding sticks are recommended for assembly. The straightforward construction process makes it accessible even for those new to Gunpla building.

Surface Prep, Painting and Finishing Notes

For those seeking a clean finish, light sanding and panel lining can enhance the kit's details. Optional decals and a topcoat can be applied for added texture and protection. These simple steps can significantly elevate the overall appearance of your build.

The Bandai 5065117 SD Tornado Gundam Cross Silhouette offers a delightful building experience with its customizable frame system and dynamic posing potential. It's a worthy addition to any Gunpla enthusiast's collection, whether displayed solo or as part of a larger setup.