HGUC 1/144 #36 The O
Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam . HGUC
HGUC 1/144 #36 The-O
Overview
HGUC #36The HGUC 1/144 PMX-003 The-O is a High Grade Universal Century model kit based on the final mobile suit piloted by Paptimus Scirocco in Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam. Known for its massive armored frame and imposing silhouette, The-O stands out as one of the largest mobile suits in the HGUC lineup. Despite its bulky appearance, the design emphasizes mobility and close-combat performance, faithfully recreated through detailed armor shaping and robust articulation.
A signature feature of the kit is its concealed sub-arm system housed within the front skirt armor, allowing The-O to deploy additional beam weapons just as seen in the anime. The large frame, articulated hidden arms, beam rifle, and multiple beam swords provide a variety of display options. Its size, unique engineering, and importance within the Universal Century timeline make it a standout addition for builders and collectors alike.
Product Features
Spec HighlightsHidden Sub-Arm System
Concealed articulated arms housed within the front skirt armor deploy to wield additional beam weapons, just as seen in the anime.
Massive Armored Frame
One of the largest mobile suits in the HGUC lineup, with detailed skirt armor and shaping that captures its imposing bulk without sacrificing mobility.
Beam Weaponry
Equipped with a beam rifle and multiple beam swords for a variety of close- and long-range display options.
Also featured
- 1/144 scale High Grade Universal Century model kit
- Based on Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam
- Fully articulated body and limbs
- Color-separated parts for accurate appearance
- Snap-fit assembly system
What's in the Box
Contents Manifest- HGUC 1/144 PMX-003 The-O model kit
- Beam rifle
- Beam sword (x4)
- Sticker sheet
- Polycap joint parts
- Assembly manual
Specifications
Data Plate| Manufacturer | BANDAI SPIRITS |
|---|---|
| Series | Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam |
| Subject | PMX-003 The-O |
| Line | High Grade Universal Century (HGUC) |
| Scale | 1/144 |
| Height | Approx. 19.7 cm (completed model) |
| Materials | Plastic |
| Type | Plastic Model Kit |
| Articulation | Yes |
| Assembly Required | Yes |
| Mechanical Designer | Makoto Kobayashi |
| Pilot | Paptimus Scirocco |
| Product Number | 36 |
More info: About PMX-003 The-O
About PMX-003 The-O
The PMX-003 The-O is the personal mobile suit of Paptimus Scirocco, one of the primary antagonists of Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam. Developed aboard the Jupitris, The-O was designed specifically to maximize Scirocco's exceptional Newtype abilities. Its massive reactor output, heavy armor, and hidden sub-arm system gave it formidable close-range combat capability, while an advanced control interface allowed the machine to achieve remarkable agility despite its size. The-O played a central role during the final battles of the Gryps Conflict and remains one of the most iconic mobile suits in the Universal Century. The High Grade Universal Century line that produced this kit is Bandai's dedicated 1/144 scale series focused on the UC timeline, combining modern engineering and user-friendly construction across machines from the One Year War through later conflicts.