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|width = {{Convert|407.3|kg|lb}} - {{Convert|423.7|kg|lb}}<ref name="H4EVG">'''[[Halo 4: The Essential Visual Guide]]''', ''page 55''</ref> | |width = {{Convert|407.3|kg|lb}} - {{Convert|423.7|kg|lb}}<ref name="H4EVG">'''[[Halo 4: The Essential Visual Guide]]''', ''page 55''</ref> | ||
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== Overview == | == Overview == | ||
Lancers are explicitly designed to secure elevated positions from which they can survey the battlefield, unleashing accurate and lethal fire from massive ranges. | Lancers are explicitly designed to secure elevated positions from which they can survey the battlefield, unleashing accurate and lethal fire from massive ranges.<ref name="H4EVG"/> As such, they are primarily used as scouts and marksmen, and are extremely accurate from great distances. Lancers are known for using [[Z-5080 Promethean vision|Promethean vision]] to track targets, even if they are behind solid objects<ref name="gi">'''GameInformer''', ''October 2012 edition'' (digital content)</ref> as well as using the autosentry to provide covering fire. Lancers utilize a wide range of Promethean weaponry, including [[Z-250 lightrifle|LightRifles]], [[Z-750 binary rifle|Binary Rifles]], [[Z-130 Suppressor|Suppressors]], and [[Z-180 Scattershot|Scattershot]]s, as their ranged armament. | ||
Despite being designed with range in mind, they are still capable of engaging in close-quarters combat. | Despite being designed with range in mind, they are still capable of engaging in close-quarters combat.<ref name="H4EVG"/> | ||
In addition to the short-range [[Slipspace translocation|teleportation]] capability possessed by all Promethean Knight types, Lancers are capable of charging at their opponents in a zigzagging motion at an incredible speed. This enables them to make use of the Scattershot's effectiveness in close quarters.<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Omxyh9Ti9Yw& '''YouTube''' - ''NEW! E3 2012 Game Spot Halo 4 Interview: Campaign, Spartan Ops, and War Games! *HD*'']</ref> | In addition to the short-range [[Slipspace translocation|teleportation]] capability possessed by all Promethean Knight types, Lancers are capable of charging at their opponents in a zigzagging motion at an incredible speed. This enables them to make use of the Scattershot's effectiveness in close quarters.<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Omxyh9Ti9Yw& '''YouTube''' - ''NEW! E3 2012 Game Spot Halo 4 Interview: Campaign, Spartan Ops, and War Games! *HD*'']</ref> | ||
== Appearance == | == Appearance == | ||
Lancers distinguish themselves visually from regular knights by the addition of five fins on their carapace. They are transverse sensor arrays which provide remote sensory data. Their hardlight blades also differ as they are elongated and end in a hook. | Lancers distinguish themselves visually from regular knights by the addition of five fins on their carapace. They are transverse sensor arrays which provide remote sensory data. Their hardlight blades also differ as they are elongated and end in a hook.<ref name="H4EVG"/> | ||
== Gallery == | == Gallery == | ||