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12 Best Zoids Model Kits in 2020 (My Personal Picks)
In this article, I’ll list some of the best Zoids model kits that have been released over the last few years. While the following picks are based on my personal preference, I hope you also find something that catches your eye!
1. Zoids Liger Zero HMM
Top Pick (Best Overall Value)
- Scale: 1/72
- One major plus is that there are many customization possibilities for this kit
- Instructions are straightforward and easy to follow
- Detailed inner frame
- Some customers complained about the legs not being very sturdy
2. Liger Zero Panzer HMM
Runner-up Pick
- Scale: 1/72
- You can snap the parts together, so there’s no need for glue
- More sturdy than several other Zoid models on the market
- The detail and quality are incredible
3. HMM Zoids RZ-041 Liger Zero Jager
- Scale: 1/72
- Great articulation, very poseable
- Some customers said they would’ve liked the kit to come with a stand, so they could do a jumping pose
4. Kotobukiya Zoids RZ-001 Gojulas
- Scale: 1/72
- 25.2 x 17.32 x 9.45 inches — if you want a larger model, then this is the right kit for you
5. Kotobukiya Zoids RZ-046 Shadow Fox Plastic Kit
- Scale: 1/72
- Good kit for beginners, as long as you follow the instructions (which are pretty detailed)
- Doesn’t come with many accessories out of the box
6. Kotobukiya Zoids Liger Zero Schneider - RZ-041 HMM 026 (Highend Master Model) Construction kit
- Scale: 1/72
- Good choice if you enjoy a challenge
- This model kit includes a sticker sheet, runner, instruction manual, and display stand
- Some customers complained about the chest piece, ears, and tail being too fragile.
7. Zoids EZ-036 Death Stinger by Kotobukiya
- Scale: 1/72
- Cool looking model that’s (1) easy to build and (2) a great addition to anyone’s Zoids collection
8. Zoids RZ-028 Blade Liger AB Leon Specification Renewal Ver.
- Zoids 1/72 Scale
- Great detail, fully articulated
- Looks good even without you having to paint it
9. Kotobukiya Zoids Command Wolf Irvine Custom Scale Model Kit
- Scale: 1/72
- Body size: around 7.8 inches
- Easy build, recommended for anyone who is just starting out with model building
- Diagrams and illustrations are detailed and helpful
10. Kotobukiya Zoids RZ-028 Blade Liger HMM Plastic Model Kit
- Scale: 1/72
- This model has a cockpit hatch in the head that you can open. Also, the kit comes with a pilot figure, which is a nice plus!
11. ZW 12 Death Rex (Tyrannosaurus Species) Zoids Wild
12. ZOIDS 30th anniversary Mirage Fox Takara Tomy
- Recast of the normal shadow fox — this is a special edition version for Zoid’s 30th anniversary
- Unlike many other Zoids kits, this one is already beautifully prepainted out of the box
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Daniel Hallam
Daniel Hallam is the main author of HobbyBio. Building model cars as a kid is one of his favorite childhood memories, and today, he is still a proud model building hobbyist.
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