>>8250378desu you can build a simple HG with nail clipper and nail file. any of those >wire cutters will do at first but you might want to replace them with something specified for plamo kits like godhand and its variants from other brands(I use wave ht-389).
Best brand for x-acto knife would be OLFA art knives.
then again, you might want to check those bootleg "gunpla starter kits" around amazon, it covers the basic