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HG vs RG vs MG: Which Gunpla Grade Should You Buy?

How to Build Gunpla: Your First Kit, Step by Step

Real Grade (RG) Gunpla: Master Grade Detail at 1/144

Gunpla Tools: What You Need to Build Your First Kit

Gundam Markers: Which Type to Buy and How to Use Them

Best Gunpla for Beginners: How to Pick Your First Kit

Gunpla Grades Explained: HG, RG, MG, PG, SD and Entry Grade

How to Panel Line Gunpla (and Which Panel Liner to Use)

Gunpla Scales Explained: 1/144, 1/100, 1/60 and 1/48

Plastic Model Kits for Beginners: Where to Start

  • A plastic aircraft model being assembled on a workbench beside its runners and paint bottles

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How to Paint Gunpla: Markers, Brushes and Spray Cans

  • A blue model airplane next to paint bottles and brushes on a workbench

    Matias Luge / Pexels, Pexels License

Model Airplane Kits for Beginners: 1/72 or 1/48, and Where to Start

How to Apply Water Slide Decals to Gunpla

Top Coat for Gunpla: Matte, Gloss and How to Spray It

  • A plastic model airplane partly covered in masking tape before painting

    Matias Luge / Pexels, Pexels License

Airbrush Kits for Models: What a Starter Setup Needs

Car Model Kits for Beginners: Scales, Skill Levels and a First Kit

SD Gundam Model Kits: Cross Silhouette, EX-Standard and MGSD