Premium Bandai China Limited MG 1/100 Gundam Barbatos Cross Contrast Ver

The double-layer frame on this Barbatos is a pain to assemble but looks incredible once it's together. The dark violet armor panels catch the light differently than the standard version, really making it pop on the shelf.

The metallic frame under the dark armor really pops once you apply the decals—the contrast effect is stunning. Took me a few evenings to build, but the engineering is rock solid.

The cross contrast color separation really pops once the panel lines are done, and the mace feels incredibly solid in the hands. Took me a weekend to build, but every frame detail on this special edition makes it worth the wait.