METAL BUILD Aile Strike Gundam Launches as First THE GUNDAM BASE Exclusive
BANDAI SPIRITS will release METAL BUILD Aile Strike Gundam -THE GUNDAM BASE LIMITED- on November 20, 2026, priced at 33,000 yen including tax. The figure is the first THE GUNDAM BASE exclusive product from TAMASHII NATIONS.
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Reporting from 2 sources: Dengeki Hobby Web, Inside.
Why it matters
TAMASHII NATIONS' first THE GUNDAM BASE exclusive carries the store chain's name inside the product title, which puts the retailer into the branding of the figure itself.
Key Facts
- BANDAI SPIRITS will release METAL BUILD Aile Strike Gundam -THE GUNDAM BASE LIMITED- on November 20, 2026 at 33,000 yen including tax.
- METAL BUILD Aile Strike Gundam -THE GUNDAM BASE LIMITED- is the first THE GUNDAM BASE exclusive product from TAMASHII NATIONS.
- The figure stands roughly 180 mm tall and is made of ABS and die-cast metal.
- The set includes a 57mm high-energy beam rifle, two Armor Schneiders, an anti-beam shield, two beam sabers and an Aile Striker backpack.
It is the METAL BUILD Aile Strike Gundam from Mobile Suit Gundam SEED, renewed in a blue-based color scheme with a creator-arranged form and original gimmicks. The figure is roughly 180 mm tall and mixes ABS with die-cast metal. Armaments include a 57mm high-energy beam rifle, two Armor Schneiders, an anti-beam shield and two beam sabers, and the set adds an interchangeable antenna, interchangeable hands and a dedicated pedestal. Sales open at THE GUNDAM BASE TOKYO, THE GUNDAM BASE SHIBUYA, THE GUNDAM BASE FUKUOKA and THE GUNDAM BASE ANNEX in NEW CHITOSE AIRPORT, with overseas sales planned in sequence and some areas excluded.
The set contents go beyond the main armaments. The box also includes four pairs of interchangeable hands, an interchangeable antenna, a dedicated pedestal set, the Aile Striker, two beam saber grips, two beam saber effects, a support pillar set, and a backpack joint for Astray.
The figure is roughly 180 mm tall and mixes ABS with die-cast metal. BANDAI SPIRITS Collectors Division handles the release, and the finish is described as a painted, die-cast product with a blue-based texture.
One outlet lists the release date as Friday, November 20, 2027, while the other two give November 20, 2026. The 2026 date appears in the product data and in the store schedule.
Sales open at THE GUNDAM BASE TOKYO, THE GUNDAM BASE SHIBUYA, THE GUNDAM BASE FUKUOKA and THE GUNDAM BASE ANNEX in NEW CHITOSE AIRPORT. Overseas sales are planned in sequence, with some areas excluded. The schedule is subject to change.
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