Lance
The ultimate shield with precise and powerful thrusting attacks
Weapon Characteristics
The lance is a weapon with top-class defense. Its thrusting attacks are quick and safe to execute. Make good use of its variety of guard-related moves and counters.
Guard System
The Lance features the strongest shield in the game, with multiple defensive options that can be seamlessly integrated into your offense.
Standard Guard
Block any attack with minimal knockback
Power Guard
Enhanced guard with 360° protection
Counter Guard
Block and instantly counter-attack
Guard Dash
Move while maintaining defense
Core Mechanics
Triple Thrust
The Lance's basic attack combo consists of three powerful thrusts. Each hit has excellent reach and precision, perfect for targeting specific monster parts.
Counter Thrust
A defensive technique that allows you to block an attack and immediately respond with a powerful counter. Timing is key to maximizing your offensive opportunities.
Guard Dash
A unique movement option that lets you reposition while maintaining your guard. Can be followed up with attacks or used to close distance safely.
Weapon Tutorial
Pro Tips & Strategies
Guard Management
Learn which guard type to use in different situations. Power Guard is great for big hits, while Counter Guard helps maintain offensive pressure.
Positioning
Use Guard Dash and hops to maintain optimal position. The Lance's reach allows you to hit weak points while staying in a safe position.
Counter Timing
Practice your counter timing against different monster attacks. A successful counter not only protects you but creates offensive opportunities.
Charge Attack
Don't forget about the Lance's charging attack. It's great for closing distance and can deal significant damage when fully charged.