The Limited Edition Fender MIJ Monster Hunter Rathalos Telecaster features special graphics inspired by the Fire Dragon "Rathalos" from the Monster Hunter game series. As well as special graphics for the body, it features a special “Rathalos” 12th fret inlay on the fretboard and engraved neck plate. Unique Rathalos pickups ensure it sounds as special as it looks, delivering powerful, rich tones, that work great with distortion pedals. Supplied with a custom Hard Case and Certification Card. This kind of collaborative limited edition from Fender Japan can be seen as an investment. Similar limited runs from the past have immediately started to sell above the retail price on the used market due to their rarity.
The Fender Limited Edition MIJ Monster Hunter Rathalos Telecaster in Rathalos Red is now available to order from Merchant City Music, online and in our Glasgow store. Every instrument we sell receives a full professional setup in our workshop before shipment. This can also be tailored to your requirements - just drop us a line before purchase to let us know. We ship fast to the UK, Europe and Worldwide.
Fender Limited Edition MIJ Monster Hunter Rathalos Telecaster in Rathalos Red
The Monster Hunter Rathalos Telecaster is a collaboration model commemorating the 20th anniversary of the worldwide hunting action game “Monster Hunter” in which players confront giant monsters in a massive nature setting.
The guitar symbolizes the formidable power of the fire dragon Rathalos, frequently dubbed the “King of the Skies”, and considered an icon of the “Monster Hunter” game series. The majestic presence of the Rathalos has been meticulously incorporated throughout the instrument with its icon on the body back and 12th fret inlay, the distinctive feather and flame patterns as well as the guild mark on the body front. From the original body color to tortoiseshell pickguard and black hardwares inspired by the dominating ferociousness of the Rathalos makes this a one-of-a-kind guitar.
The Monster Hunter Rathalos Telecaster has been designed with attention to detail in order to showcase the sonic quality and playability of an authentic Fender guitar. The satin-finished alder body is equipped with a 9.5” radius “C”-shape maple neck with 22 medium jumbo frets. Original Monster Hunter Rathalos Humbucking neck and single-coil bridge pickups deilver powerful, rich tones, that work great with distortion pedals.
This special model includes a black hardshell case equipped with an original collaboration badge, and a certificate of authenticity with the same numbering engraved on the neck plate.
FEATURES
- Special Graphics that are Inspired by the Fire Dragon "Rathalos”
- Satin Polyester Finish on an Alder Body
- Monster Hunter Rathalos Humbucking in Neck Positon
- Monster Hunter Rathalos Single Coil in Bridge Position
- 3-Saddle Vintage-Style Strings-Through-Body Tele with Slanted Brass Barrel Saddles
- Vintage-Style Tuners
- Bone nut; 22 Medium-Jumbo frets for easy bending
- Special "Rathalos" Inlay
- Includes Special Hard Case and Certification Card