MG MSZ-010 ZZ Gundam (Ver. Ka)

The Master Grade (MG) MSZ-010 ZZ Gundam (Ver. Ka) is a 1/100 scale kit released in 2017.

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The head can swivel on a ball joint.
- Due to being used with transformation, the neck can tilt frontward or (slightly) backwards on a triple joint.
The torso can tilt forwards.
- The upper torso block can tilt left or right in a limited extent.
The shoulder joints can slightly swing frontward or backward.
The arms can...
- Swing on a peg-and-socket joint.
- Raise horizontally.
  - To avoid interference with the upwards arm articulation, the white shoulder joints can also tilt up, while the blue panel is also jointed, allowing it to rotate or tilt.
The upper elbows can rotate.
Both the elbow and knees are double-jointed.
The manipulators...
- Can swivel on a ball-and-socket joint.
- Only feature poseable thumbs.
The waist can only rotate up to 20 degrees.
The upper thighs can swing frontwards (and backwards in a limited manner due to the non-poseable rear skirt armor) on a peg joint. slightly raise horizontally, and/or rotate on each piece.
- The front and side skirt armors are jointed to avoid interference with the leg articulation.
The ankles can tilt left/right or frontwards.
Due to being used with transformation, the front feet can pivot.
The Wing Shields can flip up or down on each panel.
Hyper Beam Saber/Beam Cannons can...
- Swivel when mounted on the ball joint.
- Face frontwards when straightened into Beam Cannon formation.

The index-to-pinky fingers are swappable.
Each of the weapons must be wielded by their own respective finger parts:
- Double Beam Rifle - trigger-finger
- Hyper Beam Sabers - beam saber-holding
At least one of the Neo Core Fighters can dock with the ZZ Gundam.
Hyper Beam Saber hilts can be optionally removed from the backpack as handheld weapons.
ZZ Gundam can convert into G-Fortress by combining the Core Top and Core Base, and one of the Neo Core Fighters.
- The landing gears on the Double Beam Rifle/nosecone cockpit and the leg armors can be flipped out.
The G-Fortress can separate into Core Top and Core Base, while mounted with their respective Neo Core Fighters.
The Double Beam Rifle's cockpit section can mount with at least one of the sitting figurines: Judau and/or Iino.
The 21-tube Missile Launcher hatches can be opened to reveal missiles.
ZZ Gundam can mount onto the Action Base (Sold separately, AB-1 recommended due to the kit's weight) via an included adapter:
- If the kit is displayed in MS form, G-Fortress and Core Base, use the B3 piece.
- If the kit is displayed in Core Top form, use the B4 piece.

For better results, most/some of the details are needed to 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, painted details and marking decals.
- If using matte/flat-finish top coat, it is advisable not to spray on the clear/translucent parts - can be done by masking or spraying top coat while the said parts are separated.
The MG Enhanced Expansion Parts for ZZ Gundam (Ver. Ka) can be used to remodel this Gunpla into a Katoki Hajime-designed Enhanced ZZ Gundam.

Italicized item/s are exclusives.

This Gunpla is released to commemorate the 30th anniversary of Mobile Suit Gundam ZZ.
Prior to its confirmed development, a census was made by Gundam.info on September 26 till October 2, 2016, where the fans determine on which Mobile Suit will be recreated as the next Master Grade Ver. Ka kit after the release of the the MG Nu Gundam HWS (Ver. Ka), with ZZ Gundam winning 1st place with 38.2% of the votes, with Zeta Gundam coming second with 12.1% of the votes.
- If the Gunpla's development is connected with the census's final result, then it makes it one of the first to be produced after winning the census, followed by the Figure-rise Standard Diver Ayame.