BANDAI Hobby HGUC 1/144 #95 Hi-Nu Gundam

Take command of the battlefield with the HGUC 1/144 Hi-Nu Gundam, the ultimate mobile suit piloted by Amuro Ray from the novel Mobile Suit Gundam: Char’s Counterattack – Beltorchika’s Children. This iconic mobile suit represents the pinnacle of Gundam technology, combining devastating firepower with Newtype-specific capabilities, including the powerful Fin Funnels. This High Grade model kit faithfully recreates the sleek, heavily armed design of the Hi-Nu Gundam, making it a must-have for fans of the series and Gunpla enthusiasts.

Story & Background: The RX-93-ν2 Hi-Nu Gundam is an upgraded version of the Nu Gundam, specifically designed for Amuro Ray, the legendary pilot of the Earth Federation. The Hi-Nu Gundam features a powerful psycommu system and the signature Fin Funnels, which provide both offensive and defensive capabilities. As the final weapon of the Earth Federation’s ace, the Hi-Nu Gundam is equipped to face Char Aznable and his forces in their ultimate showdown. With its superior speed, firepower, and Newtype-driven technologies, the Hi-Nu Gundam stands as one of the most powerful mobile suits in the Universal Century timeline.

Key Features:

• Fin Funnels: The Hi-Nu Gundam is equipped with six Fin Funnels, its signature remote-controlled weapons. These Fin Funnels can be arranged in various formations for both offense and defense, including the famous Funnel Barrier. The model kit includes effect parts for deploying the Fin Funnels in battle, allowing for dynamic and visually striking displays.
• Beam Rifle & Beam Sabers: For ranged combat, the Hi-Nu Gundam is armed with a Beam Rifle capable of delivering precision attacks. For close-quarters combat, it comes with Beam Sabers stored in the forearms, with translucent pink effect parts included to simulate the glowing beam blades.
• Hyper Bazooka: The Hi-Nu Gundam also comes equipped with a Hyper Bazooka for heavy artillery attacks, giving it devastating firepower in mid- to long-range engagements. The bazooka can be mounted on the mobile suit’s back when not in use.
• Shield with Mega Beam Cannon: The Hi-Nu Gundam’s large shield not only provides robust defense but also houses a Mega Beam Cannon, offering additional firepower. The shield can be posed in both defensive and offensive configurations, adding versatility to the mobile suit’s arsenal.
• Articulated Design for Dynamic Posing: The HGUC Hi-Nu Gundam features advanced articulation in its arms, legs, and torso, allowing for a wide range of action poses. Whether displaying the mobile suit in a dynamic flying pose with Fin Funnels deployed or engaging in close combat with its Beam Sabers, the model’s flexibility ensures expressive and action-packed displays.
• Backpack with Thrusters: The Hi-Nu Gundam’s back-mounted thrusters enhance its maneuverability and speed in space combat. The model kit faithfully recreates the backpack, with articulated thrusters that can be posed in various configurations to highlight the suit’s agility in battle.
• Color Separation and Markings: The model kit offers excellent color separation, with the Hi-Nu Gundam’s iconic white, blue, and gray color scheme faithfully recreated out of the box. Stickers are included for additional detailing, such as Earth Federation insignias and mechanical markings, providing a polished and authentic look.
• Stable Build & Balanced Design: Despite its large Fin Funnels and weaponry, the Hi-Nu Gundam is well-balanced and capable of holding a variety of poses without losing stability. The model’s sturdy construction ensures that it remains secure in both static and action-packed displays.
• Snap-Fit Assembly: The HGUC Hi-Nu Gundam is designed for easy snap-fit assembly, making it accessible to both beginner and experienced builders. The clear, step-by-step instructions guide you through the building process, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience without the need for glue or painting.

Customization and Display Options: Builders can customize the Hi-Nu Gundam with its Beam Rifle, Fin Funnels, Hyper Bazooka, and Beam Sabers, allowing for multiple display options. The mobile suit’s dynamic articulation and wide array of weapons make it perfect for recreating iconic scenes from Char’s Counterattack or displaying it as part of a larger Gundam collection.

HGUC 1/144 Hi-Nu Gundam delivers a powerful and detailed representation of one of Mobile Suit Gundam’s most iconic mobile suits. With its advanced psycommu system, dynamic articulation, and powerful array of weaponry, this model kit provides an exciting build for fans of the series and Gunpla enthusiasts alike. Whether displayed in mid-combat with its Fin Funnels deployed or ready for action with its Hyper Bazooka, the Hi-Nu Gundam is a must-have addition to any Gunpla collection.