The High Grade IRON-BLOODED ORPHANS (HGIBO) V08-1228 Grimgerde is a 1/144 scale kit released in 2016.
Includes[]
- Grimgerde
- x2 Valkyrja Blades
- Valkyrja Rifle
Kit Features & Gimmicks[]
Articulation[]
- The head can swivel/tilt on a double-sided ball joint neck.
- The torso can tilt back and forth.
- Shoulder joints can swing forward.
- Each shoulder armor can move independently from the arms.
- The arms can...
- Swivel on a ball-and-socket joint.
- Raise horizontally.
- The upper arms can rotate.
- Both the elbow and knees are double-jointed.
- The manipulators can swivel on a ball-and-socket joint.
- The waist can rotate 360 degrees on a ball-and-socket joint.
- Side skirt armors can rotate on a peg to avoid interference with the sideways leg articulation.
- The upper thighs can swing frontwards (and backwards in a limited extent) on a peg, raise horizontally, and/or rotate on each piece.
- The ankles can swivel (in a limited manner) on a ball-and-socket joint, or tilt sideways.
Weapons & Other Gimmicks[]
- Each Valkyrja Blade can be optionally removed from the shields as handheld weapons.
- They can be stored in the shield in storage mode or deployed mode.
- The Valkyria Rifle can be held in either hand, though the default position is the right.
- Valkyrja Rifle can be stored onto the back skirt armor. The drum magazine is attached to the side of the rifle in storage mode.
- Grimgerde can be mounted on an Action Base (sold separately).
Tips & Tricks[]
- For better results, some or most of the details are needed to be applied with Gundam Markers or Mr. Color paints.
- Topcoat (Mr. Hobby recommended) can be used to protect applied stickers and if any, marking decals and painted details.
Variants[]
- Reissues of the Gunpla after February 15, 2018 will feature a blue Bandai Spirits logo, while releases starting from 2020 will features some modifications such as the omission of the pilot character art and the altered English logo of the TV Anime. Later releases from mid-2022 will feature an additional Bandai Namco logo.
Valkyrja Frame[]
Gallery[]
Packaging[]
Pre-Bandai Spirits/Bandai Namco logo label (Original release)
Stock Photos[]
Action Base 2 sold separately.
Note: Images show a model completed by a professional builder. Actual product may differ.