It has been ages waiting for this product to be released by Bandai. Icing on the cake, Bandai just release this figure in its highly detailed and high-quality line collectible the Metal Build. Laevatein for fans of Full Metal Panic series knows it is a major upgrade of ARX-7 Arbalest after Sousuke defeated by Leonard.
It has some heft to the box and package, not overly complicated box art.
Nothing too fancy, from the back of the package, just overview of the Laevatein with accessories and how the base can be used as a weapon storage and display stand.
Out of the box, the main figure is placed in a Styrofoam box, and stack of plastic bubble case for the accessories.
Not going to spoil Full Metal Panic Invisible Victory, the figure in runner is instrumental to make complete make over of a heavily damaged ARX-7 Arbalest into the ARX-8 Laevatein.
Robot that comes with a dedicated Styrofoam box give high expectation for Toy Collectors.
The quality and detail put into the figure does not disappoint.
Quick view on the smooth bore canon, it is foldable and big.
This metal build has a dedicated booklet instructions on how to play with the figure.
The booklet will provide instructions to create the diorama of Laevatien maintenance hangar, which act as a stand to store all the accessories.
The final result is stunning. the finally assemble display stand with all the accessories of Laevatien stored.