MG 1/100 AGE-1 Gundam AGE-1 Normal Unit 2, Premium Bandai

MG 1/100 AGE-1 Gundam AGE-1 Normal Unit 2 from Mobile Suit Gundam AGE is now available as assembly plastic model kit Gunpla MG: Master Grade Premium Bandai.

P-Bandai Plastic Model Gunpla MG 1/100 AGE-1 Gundam AGE-1 Normal Unit 2 from Mobile Suit Gundam AGE

The Master Grade Gunpla MG 1/100 Gundam AGE-1 Unit 2 returns as a premium model kit inspired by the official side story Mobile Suit Gundam AGE UNKNOWN SOLDIERS, originally featured in Hobby Japan. This highly detailed Gunpla kit showcases a redesigned mobile suit with updated molded colors, delivering improved visual accuracy and a fresh appearance. Built with a focus on high quality, ease of assembly, and superior articulation, it offers both an enjoyable building experience and excellent poseability for display.

The model features striking color separation, with glossy injection-molded finishes applied to its signature red, orange, and gold accents—particularly on the right-hand fingers—enhancing its premium look. The chest unit is equipped with clear green parts, adding depth and realism to the overall design. In addition, the distinctive chest armor has been newly redesigned, giving this version a unique identity compared to previous AGE-1 variants.

To further elevate authenticity, the kit includes newly designed marking stickers created and supervised by renowned mechanical designer Kanetake Ebikawa. As a bonus for fans and collectors, the package also comes with exclusive color commentary featuring an original story written by the official staff of Mobile Suit Gundam AGE, making this release a must-have for Gunpla enthusiasts and Gundam collectors alike.

AGE-1 Gundam AGE-1 Normal Unit 2

The Gundam AGE-1 Normal Unit 2 is a refined version of the original AGE-1 platform featured in the Mobile Suit Gundam AGE, representing the continued evolution of the Earth Federation’s adaptive mobile suit technology. Built upon the AGE System, this unit emphasizes balanced performance, combining solid defensive capabilities with reliable offensive power. As a successor-type variation, Unit 2 reflects improvements in structural stability and combat efficiency, making it a dependable all-purpose mobile suit on the battlefield.

Unlike more specialized forms, the AGE-1 Normal Unit 2 is designed as a versatile standard combat unit, capable of adapting to a wide range of mission profiles. Its design philosophy focuses on simplicity and effectiveness, allowing pilots to maximize control and responsiveness without sacrificing performance. The streamlined armor and enhanced internal systems contribute to improved maneuverability, while maintaining the iconic silhouette that defines the AGE-1 lineage.

In combat, the AGE-1 Normal Unit 2 excels in mid-range engagements, equipped with standard weaponry that supports both ranged attacks and close-quarters combat. Its balanced loadout and upgraded systems make it suitable for prolonged battles, reinforcing its role as a core mobile suit within the Gundam AGE universe. As part of the broader AGE-1 series, this unit highlights the adaptability and progressive innovation of the AGE System in responding to ever-changing warfare conditions.

Bandai Master Grade Gunpla from Gundam AGE series

The Master Grade Gunpla series from Bandai brings the Mobile Suit Gundam AGE universe to life with exceptional detail, precision engineering, and high-quality articulation. Designed for experienced builders and collectors, these 1/100 scale model kits emphasize accuracy to the original mobile suit designs while incorporating advanced inner frame structures. Each kit reflects the evolution of the AGE System, showcasing mechanical complexity and realistic proportions that capture the essence of the series’ futuristic technology.

The Master Grade Gundam AGE lineup features mobile suits such as the Gundam AGE-1, Gundam AGE-2, and Gundam AGE-3, each designed with unique transformation systems and modular armor configurations. These kits are known for their intricate part separation, color accuracy without excessive painting, and dynamic articulation that allows for a wide range of action poses. Many also include signature gimmicks, such as transformation into alternate forms or interchangeable equipment, enhancing both display and play value.

In addition to their mechanical sophistication, Master Grade Gunpla kits from the Gundam AGE series often come with detailed decals, marking stickers, and comprehensive instruction manuals that deepen the building experience. The combination of innovative engineering, anime-accurate design, and customization potential makes these kits highly sought after among Gunpla enthusiasts, offering a rewarding balance between technical challenge and visual authenticity.

MG Gundam AGE-1 Normal Unit 2 set contents

• Body Unit,
• DODS Rifle, 
• Beam Saber, 
• Beam Dagger, 
• Shield
• Water Decals

MG Gundam AGE-1 Normal Unit 2 Details

• 1/100 scale assembled plastic model
• Product material: PS/PE
• Publisher: BANDAI SPIRITS
• Price: 4,290 yen (tax included)
• First Release Date: June, 2018
• Pre-orders for all of these will begin on Premium Bandai on Thursday, April 9th, 2026 at 11:00 AM!
• Scheduled to ship in July 2026