Review of METAL BUILD Gundam Exia Repair IV (Exia R4) Comparing with Metal Build Exia Repair III (Exia R3)
GN-001REIV Gundam Exia Repair IV whole body based on Gundam Exia, it is three-dimensionalized with some new modeling such as left arm and armament. It features a piercing silhouette with a clear blade that stands out. face.
Review of METAL BUILD Gundam Exia Repair IV (Exia R4)
The head is almost the same as Exia, but only the shape of the center of the antenna changes. The eyes are painted metallic as usual. The red line under the eyes is the type that contains the same mold as the 10th ANNIVERSARY EDITION. Each part etc. The torso is almost the same as Exia, but the left side of the chest is exposed and the appearance is asymmetrical.
Waist circumference. Arms and legs. The shoulders are newly shaped and the arms and legs are the same as Metal Build GN-001REIII Exia Repair 3. The shoulder changes to a shape close to Quanta. Right shoulder armor can be deployed. The left arm is completely new and the frame is exposed. The mechanical details are also precise and look good.
Each weapon connection is movable and the orientation and angle can be adjusted. The rear armor arm can be deployed, and you can grab the equipped GN Bayonet as it is. It is possible to grab the GN capacitor with the GN Tachi attached to the top. GN shield on the right shoulder.
Only the shield is diverted from Quanta, and the left and right swords and blades are newly modeled. Like the Quanta shield, the base is movable, and the central part can also be deployed. The inner lens part is also movable.
Since you can equip all weapons, there are almost no surplus parts. The pedestal has Graham Gundam characters that look like handwriting.
METAL BUILD Gundam Exia Repair IV Weaponry
- GN Tachi.
It is the largest weapon of this time, but the blade is quite thin.
- GN Battle Sword.
Weapons equipped on the left and right sides of the shield, the second largest size after Tachi.
- GN Battle Blade.
This is also a weapon equipped on the shield. The blade is shorter than the sword.
- GN Bayonet.
This is the weapon equipped on the waist arm. Here, the handle part is designed to move, and it is possible to switch between sword mode and rifle mode.
By comparing it with Metal Build GN-001REIII Exia Repair 3, most of them are the same as here, and some of them are new, such as shoulders, left arm, and armament. How many pieces are suitable? Equipped with battle sword and battle blade. Most of them are diverted and the joints are common, so the movement is almost the same as normal Exia.
The elbow joint of the newly modeled left arm is different from that of the right arm, but the movement was slightly reduced and there was almost no difference. Cut down. The original Exia was released seven years ago, but it is still as good as it looks. GN Bayonet, Gun Mode.
The waist can also rotate firmly. There are quite a few variations of Exia, but this time the left-handed Graham is the pilot, so the impression is that you can play freshly. GN Tachi can be easily grasped while mounted on the back. Since the direction and angle of the shield can be adjusted, the silhouette can be changed in various ways. In the manual, it is instructed to use the stand joint AB in combination, but it is unstable, so it was better to use only A.
Most of the parts are usually diverted from Exia, but the bare left arm of the frame and the piercing silhouette are unique and quite cool.
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