MG RGB-79 Ball Ver.Ka

The official product description for the Bandai Hobby MG RB-79 Ball Ver.Ka emphasizes its unique approach to the Master Grade line, bringing an unprecedented level of mechanical detail to a seemingly mundane mobile pod. This kit is supervised by the renowned mechanical designer Hajime Katoki, which is a hallmark of the “Ver.Ka” line.

• Scale: 1/100
• Series: Master Grade (MG) Ver.Ka
• Source: Based on the RB-79 Ball from the Mobile Suit Gundam and Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory series.
• Design: The kit focuses on capturing the realism of the Ball as a “space work pod.” It features a highly detailed internal frame, with intricate mechanical parts and realistic panel lines.
• Articulation and Gimmicks:
  • The main feature is the highly articulated and detailed work arm, which is equipped with a metal shaft for added stability and durability. The joint covers are made of soft plastic to simulate a realistic texture.
  • The cockpit hatch can be opened, revealing a detailed interior and space for the included pilot figure.
  • The main 180mm low-recoil cannon can be rotated 360 degrees and swivels up and down for precise aiming.
• Accessories:
  • Two 1/100 scale mechanic figures are included to enhance the display and create a sense of scale.
  • A dedicated display stand is provided, allowing the Ball to be showcased in a dynamic, floating pose, which is essential for a legless unit.
  • The kit includes a comprehensive set of “Ver.Ka” decals, including both marking stickers and water-slide decals, for a professional, detailed finish.
• Assembly: It is a snap-fit plastic model kit that requires no glue. The parts are molded in color, and the intricate design and decals make it a satisfying and detailed build for both beginners and experienced builders.