What is Gundam PG? Revealing hot topics in the modeling community
Recently, there has been a wave of discussion about "Gundam PG" in the circle of model enthusiasts. Many novice players and even experienced collectors are asking: What exactly is Gundam PG? Why has it become a hot topic in the past 10 days? This article will combine the latest data from the entire network to reveal the mystery of Gundam PG for you.
1. The definition and characteristics of Gundam PG
Gundam PG (Perfect Grade) is one of the most high-end product lines in the Gunpla series launched by Bandai. PG series is based onExtreme details, high mobility and complex structuresWell-known, usually in a scale of 1:60, suitable for players who pursue collection value and assembly challenges.
Here is how PG compares to other series:
| Series | Proportion | Features | price range |
|---|---|---|---|
| PG (Perfect Grade) | 1:60 | Ultra-high details, complex internal structure, and strong mobility | 1000-3000 yuan |
| MG (Master Grade) | 1:100 | Balance details and assembly difficulty | 300-800 yuan |
| RG (Real Grade) | 1:144 | Small and exquisite, high degree of restoration | 150-400 yuan |
2. Inventory of recent popular PG models
Based on search data and social media discussions in the past 10 days, the following PG models have become the focus:
| Model name | Release time | Popular reasons |
|---|---|---|
| PG Unicorn Gundam | 2014 (reprinted in 2023) | The deformation mechanism is complex and the lighting effects are stunning |
| PG Archangel Gundam | 2009 | GN solar furnace has a classic design and has been reissued recently. |
| PG Strike Gundam | 2004 | High cost performance, suitable for novices |
3. Why did PG models suddenly become popular?
1.Reprint news stimulates: Bandai announced the re-release of many PG models, arousing the feelings of old players and the attention of novices.
2.social media communication: A large number of PG assembly evaluation videos have emerged on Douyin, Bilibili and other platforms, with views exceeding one million.
3.Highlighted collection value: The second-hand prices of some limited edition PG models have increased by more than 50%, becoming an investment topic.
4. Controversy and discussion of PG model
Although the PG series is highly sought after, some players have questioned:
-high price: The entry barrier is higher, far exceeding that of the MG/RG series.
-Difficult to assemble: It takes 30-50 hours on average and is not friendly to novices.
-New product launch is slow: Only one new PG model (PGU Gundam) has been released in the past three years.
5. Conclusion: Is PG a sentimental or IQ tax?
The popularity of the Gundam PG series reflects the model circle’s pursuit of the ultimate experience. Whether you are a detail collector, collector or challenger, PG offers unique value. But players also need to consume rationally and choose the appropriate series according to their own needs. Regarding the debate about "whether PG is worth buying", perhaps as netizens said: "People who love it go bankrupt, and people who don’t understand think it’s a waste of money.".
(The full text is about 850 words in total, data statistics are as of October 2023)
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