Orders Open for MGEX Strike Freedom Gundam Mechanical Clear Re-Release

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Bandai Hobby has announced the re-release of a highly detailed Gunpla kit based on the hit anime “Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny”.

The “MGEX 1/100 Strike Freedom Gundam [Mechanical Clear]” is set to return for builders who missed out on its first release.

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“Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny” is a popular sequel series that originally aired in 2004, continuing the complex story of a genetically divided humanity.

Set within the Cosmic Era timeline, the narrative explores deep themes of political corruption, prejudice, and the devastating consequences of interstellar conflict.

The story follows the journey of protagonist Kira Yamato as he pilots the incredibly powerful Strike Freedom into battle to protect his allies and stop a global catastrophe.

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The Master Grade Extreme (MGEX) line pushes the boundaries of traditional model building by focusing on a specific extreme theme for each release.

This 1/100 scale release focuses on achieving the highest peak of metallic expression ever seen in an inner frame.

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Builders construct an intricate mechanical skeleton utilizing multiple different metallic finishes to create a luxurious and heavy feel.

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This special version swaps out the standard opaque exterior armor for entirely transparent pieces, allowing the stunning metallic inner frame to remain fully visible even when the suit is completely assembled.

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The model features an interlocking frame gimmick, where the internal armor pieces smoothly slide in tandem with the joints to allow for highly dynamic and natural poses.

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The kit comes equipped with a comprehensive arsenal, including two beam rifles that can combine to form a devastating long-range weapon.

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Builders can also equip the suit with the twin Super Lacerta Beam Sabers, which connect at the hilts, and the hip-mounted Xiphias 3 Rail Cannons.

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To complete the package, the release includes a dedicated display base, a set of effect parts, various hand pieces, and in-scale unpainted figures of characters Kira Yamato and Lacus Clyne.

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The “MGEX 1/100 Strike Freedom Gundam [Mechanical Clear]” is priced at $184.00 USD, and the pre-order window is scheduled to close on Saturday, May 16, 2026, at 2:59 AM EDT.