The healing heart of the Megami Device line
The Desire Maiden Medic is the second release in Kotobukiya's new Block 2-compatible line from the Megami Device family, a "bishoujo mecha" kit that pairs a posable machineca body with heavy-duty armour and weapons. She's built around a nurse theme: a peaked cap, medical ampoule details, and a medical rifle that fires ampoule rounds, worn over long, delicate twin-tail hair sculpted in clear-adjacent soft plastic.
Build difficulty
Kotobukiya's Megami Device kits use post-fit, colour-separated parts so the finished figure looks right without painting, but this kit does require plastic cement (clear cement for styrene) to complete some of the armour and joint connections, so it isn't a snap-only build. Budget a longer session than a standard HG, in line with other kits in the Megami Device range.
Technical highlights
The machineca body underneath the armour uses the same wide range of motion as the rest of the Block 2-compatible Megami Device line, built for natural, dynamic poses rather than a static display-only figure. The kit builds in two configurations: an "armed mode" with the full wing unit, twin rifles and syringe-blade daggers attached, and a sleeker "unarmed mode" nurse bodysuit with the wings and heavy weapons removed. Three interchangeable face parts are included, and the clear glasses are a first for the Megami Device line on this release. Parts are compatible with other Megami Device kits using the same joint standard, so pieces can be mixed across figures in the line.
What Makes This Kit Special
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Two full display modes: armed mode with wings and twin rifles, or a sleek unarmed mode nurse bodysuit, from one box.
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Clear glasses, a series first: the first Megami Device release to include transparent, clear-moulded glasses parts.
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Medical-themed weapon set: a medical rifle that fires ampoule rounds, plus syringe-blade daggers for the unarmed mode.
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Three face parts: swap expressions without repainting.
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Cross-kit compatible joints: the machineca body and armour mounts share Kotobukiya's standard Megami Device joint system, so parts can mix with other kits in the line.
What's In The Box
- Machineca Block 2-compatible body
- Nurse-themed armour and wing unit for armed mode
- Unarmed mode bodysuit parts
- Medical rifle (ampoule-firing weapon)
- Two syringe-blade daggers
- Three interchangeable face parts, including clear glasses parts
- Dedicated display base
- Instruction manual
Compatible Kits
The Desire Maiden Medic uses Kotobukiya's standard Megami Device joint and armour-mount system, so parts are built to cross over with other kits in the line. One other Megami Device kit is currently in stock at Mecha Express for builders who want to mix parts across figures:
Build Specifications
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Line: Megami Device (Kotobukiya)
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Character: Desire Maiden Medic
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Scale: Non-scale, approximately 170mm (17cm) assembled
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Manufacturer: Kotobukiya
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Barcode: 4934054068647
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Kit packaged weight: 790g, 31.5 x 19.5 x 12.5cm retail box
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Skill Level: Intermediate
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Assembly: Plastic cement required for some armour and joint connections, no painting required
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Special Features: Two display modes (armed and unarmed), clear glasses parts, cross-kit compatible joints
Perfect For
- Megami Device collectors adding a medical-themed figure to the line-up
- Builders who want two genuinely different display modes from one kit
- Anyone building a mixed-parts display across multiple Megami Device figures
Fast Australian Shipping
Same Day Dispatch: Orders placed before 2pm weekdays ship same day. Cancellations: Handled case by case under Mecha Express's standard change-of-mind policy, which carries a 10% restocking and administration charge.
What to Watch For
A general web sweep found limited independent build coverage for this specific release beyond manufacturer photography and listings, expected for a kit that hasn't reached most builders' hands yet. No structural or fit concerns turned up in the sources checked, but this is genuinely thin coverage rather than a confirmed clean build.
Builder Tips: Dry-fit the armed-mode wing unit and weapons before committing to cement, since the mode you build first is easier to adjust than one already glued. The clear glasses parts are delicate, handle them by the frame edges during assembly.
Build Notes
Plastic cement (clear cement for styrene) is needed for some armour and joint connections. No painting required. Nippers, a hobby knife and tweezers cover the rest of the tool list. Recommended age 15+.
Last updated: 21 August 2026 (AEST)