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Theme(IP) Original IP Product Type Model Kit Hot Categories Mecha Robot Brand CangDao Model Size 8in / 20.3cm Scale Non-scale Availability In Stock
CangDao Model CD-AS-01 Border Patrol Commander Longji Model Kit

Material: PVC, ABS, Alloy
Height: 21cm / 8.27''

Include:
- Model kit to build the figure
- Bracket
- Decal



02/26/2026
CangDao Model CD-AS-01 Border Patrol Commander Longji Model Kit
Pictures updated.

▼ The model toy brand Zangdao has officially released its new alloy inner frame + assembled outer armor kit:
1/100 Stardust Grade Azure Dragon Patrol Envoy – Dragon Halberd.

As the first entry in the “Patrol Envoy” series, this unit serves under the Azure Dragon as the Halberd Envoy. Subsequent derivative units have already been announced, including “General – Dragon Roar,” “Tiger Hunt,” “Xuan Han,” and “Scarlet Feather.”

Today, let’s take a look at how this base body performs straight out of the box.






▼ The outer box features an ink-wash style illustration of the unit on the front, while the remaining sides use official CG renders for a direct visual presentation. The packaging color scheme follows the Azure Dragon theme, combining teal green with light gold accents.









▼ A sheet of gold traditional Chinese-pattern waterslide decals is included. These significantly enhance the straight build appearance and are highly recommended for use.





▼ The alloy inner frame comes pre-assembled.
Inside, there is a magnetic LED light unit with battery included.
The stylized hands are made of soft PVC material.





▼ There are 22 runners in total. The part count is relatively close to the MG specifications of a certain well-known Bandai line.































▼ The parts display high sharpness and crisp molding. The material has a noticeable resilience, suggesting a newer formulation with improved toughness.







▼ The transparent blue parts contain embedded glitter particles and exhibit fluorescent effects under UV light.





▼ The gold sections are molded color rather than pre-painted. Some flow marks are inevitable, but overall the finish has been handled quite harmoniously.



▼ A full accessory overview is included.



▼ Halberd Envoy Under the Azure Dragon

The completed height stands at approximately 22 cm. As a derivative line of the Four Sacred Beasts series, the Patrol Envoy line combines an alloy inner frame with assembled outer armor.

The exterior design carries strong Chinese armor influences. Both the shoulders and waist feature sculpted “Beast Mask” motifs. The outer armor incorporates layered plating reminiscent of traditional lamellar armor, enhancing the mechanical texture.
In my view, this reflects Zangdao’s unique interpretation of the “Guofeng Mecha” theme rather than simply applying decorative patterns.









▼ The two distinct head sculpts offer completely different impressions. Personally, I prefer the demon mask design, which feels more imposing. The white-faced sculpt presents a comparatively refined and elegant look.









▼ Throughout the body, details echo traditional Chinese armor construction. Additionally, numerous 3 mm peg holes are integrated, providing extensive expansion possibilities for future derivative forms and custom weapon configurations.









▼ Using the included 3 mm connectors and mounting arms, all weapons can be fully equipped onto the body.







▼ The base weapon loadout includes dual swords, a shield, and a long halberd. With the provided connectors, these can be reconfigured into alternative weapon forms such as a long blade, battle axe, or thrusting spear.











▼ Articulation

The articulation range in the head, chest, and waist is substantial. There are two horizontal rotational joints between the chest and abdomen.

The head has a wide range of upward and downward motion. The braided hair uses dual ball joints, allowing dynamic positioning that enhances the sense of movement during posing.









▼ The shoulders can raise horizontally to 90 degrees. The elbows feature double-jointed bending with linked movement. The shoulder armor includes clearance joints, though the ball joint is relatively thin, making the shoulder armor prone to detachment during handling.









▼ A butterfly shoulder joint is built into the torso, allowing approximately 45 degrees of outward extension for more expressive arm poses.







▼ The front, rear, and side skirt armor segments are independently movable to accommodate leg articulation. With the drop-down hip joint structure, the model can perform high front kicks and full-range splits.







▼ The knees feature double-jointed bending with linked articulation. When bent, internal hydraulic rod details become visible, and the thigh armor extends dynamically. The ankle achieves approximately 35 degrees of ground contact.







▼ Fine detailing is also sculpted on the underside of the feet.



▼ Overall Impression

In terms of base articulation, the Patrol Envoy series establishes a very strong foundation. With the balanced weight of the alloy inner frame combined with POM joint components, posing feels stable and fluid.

This is not merely a decorative “Chinese-style” shell layered over a generic frame. The design language integrates armor structure, cultural motifs, and mechanical articulation into a cohesive whole.

At its price point, the structural integrity, expansion potential, and visual identity make this first entry in the Patrol Envoy line a surprisingly solid starting flagbearer.






















09/28/2025
CangDao Model CD-AS-01 Border Patrol Commander Longji Model Kit
Pictures updated.


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