High Grade Universal Century 1/144 Scale

High Grade (HG) are the most commonly built kits on this list.

They're easy to build, their price point is affordable, and there is a wide variety of HG kits to choose from.

These kits can easily be spotted by the HG moniker found on the corner of the front box art.

These kits have more articulation than SD units, which gives it more options for poses.

They're 1/144 scale make them the perfect size for collecting and displaying.

HG kits is our recommended grade for beginners. This is because they offer a great experience without having to break the bank.

As you progress and become a better builder, HG kits become fantastic test subject to practice weathering and painting techniques.