Painted-assembled PVC Figure is the high end in figure collecting. The price range is from 5,000 yen to 25,000 yen, which depends on the size, design (whether if there are a lot of parts), painting quality, and company. This kind of figure usually has fixed action, which is just for collecting not playing. Thus, the quality is better and it looks closer to the original characters from anime, manga, game, etc. The scale of this kind of figure is usually around 1/8, and packed in a well-made box. They are directly sold from the companies that produce them or through resellers. The most known makers are Good Smile Company, Alter, Kotobukiya, Griffon, Native, and etc.
