Released in November by Bandai was 1/144 Real Grade Zeta Gundam. The Zeta Gundam was the titular mecha from the Zeta Gundam Anime series and was piloted by Kamile Bidan. Zeta Gundam was the sequel to the popular Mobile Suite Gundam anime series in the late 70's that sparked the real robot genre of anime.
| Color Guide Description | Paint Ratios |
|---|---|
| RG Zeta Gundam main body etc white part | White (H1)(100%) |
| RG Zeta Gundam side armor etc light gray part | White (H1)(95%) + Gray/Nezumi (H22)(5%) + Blue (H5)(small dose) |
| RG Zeta Gundam chest etc blue part | Bright Blue/Indy Blue (H15)(65%) + White (H1)(30%) + Clear Red (H90)(5%) |
| RG Zeta Gundam cockpit hatch etc red part | Monza Red/Red Madder (H86)(60%) + Shine Red (H23)(40%) |
| RG Zeta Gundam antenna etc yellow part | Yellow (H4)(55%) + White (H1)(30%) + Orange Yellow (H24)(15%) |
| RG Zeta Gundam joints etc gray part | Gray/Nezumi (H22)(85%) + Black (H2)(10%) + Purple (H39)(5%) |
| RG Zeta Gundam flying armor etc black part | Black (H2)(70%) + White (H1)(15%) + Brown (H7)(15%) |
| Pilot Figure suit etc white part | White (H1)(100%) |
| Pilot Figure skin etc | White (H1)(50%) + Flesh/Pale Brown (H44)(50%) |
| Pilot Figure hair dark blue part | Blue (H5)(80%) + Black (H2)(20%) + Red (H3)(small dose) |
| Pilot Figure belt etc blue gray part | Blue Gray (H42)(100%) |
| Pilot Figure backpack light blue part | Blue Gray (H42)(60%) + White (H1)(40%) |
| Pilot Figure backpack brown part | Mahogany (H84)(100%) |
| Pilot Figure helmet visor light green part | Pale Green (H41)(100%) |
| Disclaimer | |
The 1/144 RG Zeta is selling for $ at Amazon, 2400 yen at HobbyLink Japan, 2550 yen at Hobby Search
Construction Manual & Color Guide for the RG Zeta Gundam was translated to English from the Japanese manual posted at Dalong's Gunpla & Model Kit review site. For the meaning of the symbols found in the model kit's manual, kindly refer to this older post.
