MegaHouse VAKIT Dwadge G Type Brings Kazuhisa Kondo’s Military Design to Gunpla featured image

MegaHouse VAKIT Dwadge G Type Brings Kazuhisa Kondo’s Military Design to Gunpla

MegaHouse has formally announced the VAKIT Dwadge G Type, the latest entry in its partially assembled VAKIT model kit series. Based on Kazuhisa Kondo’s manga Mobile Suit Gundam: Zeon’s Revival, the kit recreates the machine’s imposing armor, oversized weaponry, and grounded military design. Preorders open on November 5, 2026, with a release scheduled for July 2027.

VAKIT Dwadge G Type package artwork

A Grounded Take on the Dwadge

Kondo’s version of the Dwadge G Type moves far away from the more Dom-like animated design. Its entire frame is covered by thick armor, while a large backpack and propulsion units give the mobile suit a broad, vehicle-like silhouette. In the manga’s realistic military style, the machine looks less like a hero unit and more like heavy equipment ready for deployment.

Front view of the weathered VAKIT Dwadge G Type sample Angled front view of the Dwadge G Type holding its rifle

Heavy Armor and the PzG44 Rifle

The completed sample emphasizes just how much visual weight the design carries. Layered armor covers the chest, shoulders, waist, and legs, while the machine grips the massive PzG44 anti-mobile-suit rifle. Seen from the front or side, the compact head, broad chest, thick limbs, and low stance combine into the profile of an armored fighting vehicle.

Rear three-quarter view of the Dwadge G Type Rear view of the Dwadge G Type backpack Close view of the Dwadge G Type propulsion backpack

Fixed-Pose Assembly with Partial Prepainting

VAKIT uses a fixed-pose design that lets builders complete the base presentation quickly while still leaving room for customization. Some parts are prepainted, and the finished sample shows how effectively weathering can bring out the armor’s mechanical detail. Builders can add their own paint effects or reproduce the heavily used battlefield appearance shown in the sample photography.

Front view of the Dwadge G Type sample with weathered armor Low front view of the VAKIT Dwadge G Type Side profile of the Dwadge G Type holding its large rifle Diagonal view of the weathered Dwadge G Type

A Zimmerit Tool for an Extra Layer of Detail

The kit includes water-slide decals and a specialized roller tool for creating Zimmerit-style anti-magnetic coating patterns. The tool gives builders a practical way to reproduce the rough surface texture associated with German World War II armored vehicles—an especially fitting extra for a kit rooted in Kondo’s military aesthetic.

Close side view of the Dwadge G Type armor Three-quarter view showing the Dwadge G Type rifle and backpack Close-up of the PzG44 rifle and torso armor

Miniature Crew Figures Included

A set of small crew figures is included, adding a useful sense of scale to the finished model. They also reinforce the grounded presentation, placing the towering Dwadge G Type in a context closer to military hardware than a stylized anime machine.

Front view of the completed Dwadge G Type model Dwadge G Type miniature crew figures

From Simple Assembly to a Full Military Finish

MegaHouse also shows the contrast between the basic assembled form and the finished, weathered sample. The underlying kit is approachable, but the detailed surfaces respond especially well to additional painting, panel shading, and weathering. For modelers who enjoy working on realistic armor finishes, the Dwadge G Type offers a strong combination of simple construction and advanced finishing potential.

Unpainted assembled Dwadge G Type sample Painted detail view of the Dwadge G Type

Product Details

  • Product: VAKIT Mobile Suit Gundam: Zeon’s Revival Dwadge G Type
  • Series: VAKIT
  • Manufacturer: MegaHouse
  • Height: Approximately 15 cm
  • Price: 8,800 yen (tax included)
  • Preorder opening: November 5, 2026
  • Scheduled release: July 2027
  • Included items: Fixed-pose model kit, prepainted parts, water-slide decals, Zimmerit texture roller tool, and miniature crew figures

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