The High Grade Universal Century (HGUC) MS-14S Gelgoog Commander Type (referred to as Gelgoog) is a 1/144 Scale kit released in 2006.
Includes[]
- MS-14S Gelgoog
- Manipulators
- General weapon-holding (1 pair)
- Trigger-finger (right)
- Open-palm (left)
- Manipulators
- Beam Rifle
- Shield
- Twin Beam Sword
- 2 Beam effects
- Adapter for Twin Beam Sword
Kit Features & Gimmicks[]
Articulation[]
- The head can rotate/tilt on a peg-shaped/ball-and-socket joint neck.
- The Mono-eye is poseable. (removal of the upper head piece is required)
- Shoulder joints ca swing frontwards/tilt upwards, though slightly.
- The arms can...
- Swing on a peg-and-socket joint.
- Raise horizontally. (the shoulder armors can pivot to avoid interference.)
- The upper arms can rotate.
- Elbow joints can only be bent up to 90 degrees.
- The manipulators can swivel on a ball-and-socket joint.
- The waist can turn 360 degrees.
- The hip joint axis can swing forward/backward on one side.
- The upper thighs can swivel on a ball-and-socket joint.
- Side skirt armors can be slightly pulled out for articulation, while avoiding any possible hindrance for the leg articulation.
- The legs feature double-jointed knee parts.
- The ankles joints can tilt/pivot.
Weapons/Other Gimmicks[]
- The hands are swappable.
- Each of the weapons must be wielded by their respective hand parts.
- Twin Beam Sword handle can be stored onto either Gelgoog's back port or Shield via a c-clip adapter.
- Shield's joint can be flipped out to mount on the forearm or onto the back port.
- The back piece can be removed to reveal the mounting point for the Backpack/Cannon combo.
- Gelgoog can mount onto any Action Bases (sold separately), though you need to use the flat square-type adapter to do so.
Tips & Tricks[]
- For better results, some or most of the details are needed to be applied/panel-lined with Gundam Markers and/or Mr. Color paints.
- Topcoat (Mr. Hobby recommended) can be used to protect applied stickers and if any, marking decals and painted details.
- The Backpack/Cannon combo, missile launcher & Buckler Shield from the HGUC Gelgoog/Gelgoog Cannon can be mounted on this kit.
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- High Detail Manipulator 139 can be used for this kit.
- The c.o.v.e.r-kit...
- MS-14 Gelgoog (Herbert von Kuspen Custom) can be used for this kit to upgrade into Herbert von Kuspen's custom Gelgoog in MS IGLOO.
- Regelgu for HGUC Gelgoog can be used for this kit to remodel into Regelgu.
- Gelgoog High Mobility R type parts for HGUC Gelgoog can be used for this kit to remodel into MS-14BR Gelgoog High Mobility R type.
- Gelgoog Cannon for HGUC Gelgoog can be used for this kit to remodel into MS-14C-1A Gelgoog Cannon.
Variants[]
Italicized items are exclusives.
- Reissues of the kit from September 2018 onward will feature a blue-colored Bandai Spirits logo. Later reprints from mid-2022 will also feature an additional Bandai Namco logo. Current reprints also changes the ABS material into KPS plastic.
- HGUC MS-14A Gelgoog / MS-14C Gelgoog Cannon
- HGUC Gouf & Gelgoog (Visch Donahue Custom)
- HGUC MS-14A Gelgoog (Unicorn Ver.)
- HGUC MS-14B Gelgoog High Mobility Type (Johnny Ridden Custom)
- HGUC MS-14J ReGelgu
- HGUC MS-14J ReGelgu (Unicorn Ver.)
- MS-14J/BR Gelgoog Vertex
Notes & Trivia[]
- As with the first Master Grade kit, the Gelgoog's Twin Beam Blade effect is depicted in yellow as seen in the third Mobile Suit Gundam trilogy film instead of the TV Series' blue.
- Some copies come with two identical sticker sheets.
- To date, this Gunpla has yet to be redecoed into "The Blue Team" version of the unit from Mobile Suit Gundam ZZ.
Gallery[]
Packaging[]
Pre-Bandai Spirits red logo/Bandai Namco logo labelling
Stock Photo/s[]
Note: Images show a model completed by a professional builder. Actual product may differ.
Footnotes[]
External Links[]
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