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[[File:KnightLancer.png|thumb|300px|A Knight Lancer.]] | [[File:KnightLancer.png|thumb|300px|A Knight Lancer.]] | ||
'''Knight Lancers''' are a class of the [[Promethean Knight]]s encountered by the [[UNSC]] on the shield world Requiem in late [[2557]].<ref>[http://halo.xbox.com/en-US/Universe/detail/halo-4-promethean-gallery/afd5a210-a562-49b9-8255-a6a741e5b89c#imageNumber=5 '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Halo 4: Promethean Gallery'']</ref> | '''Knight Lancers''' are a class of the [[Promethean Knight]]s encountered by the [[UNSC]] on the [[shield world]] [[Requiem]] in late [[2557]].<ref>[http://halo.xbox.com/en-US/Universe/detail/halo-4-promethean-gallery/afd5a210-a562-49b9-8255-a6a741e5b89c#imageNumber=5 '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Halo 4: Promethean Gallery'']</ref> | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Lancers are primarily used as scouts and | Lancers are primarily used as scouts and marksmen, as well being extremely accurate from great distances. Lancers are known for using [[Promethean vision]] to track targets, even if they are behind solid objects.<ref name="gi">'''GameInformer''', ''October 2012 edition'' (digital content)</ref> | ||
Lancers are capable of [[Slipspace translocation|teleporting]] over short distances; this ability allows them to enter the battlefield via teleportation or to quickly retreat during battle. Lancers are also capable of charging at their opponents in a zigzagging motion at an incredible speed. This enables them to make use of the [[Z-180 Close Combat Rifle|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> | |||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||
Revision as of 04:09, September 14, 2012
Knight Lancers are a class of the Promethean Knights encountered by the UNSC on the shield world Requiem in late 2557.[1]
Overview
Lancers are primarily used as scouts and marksmen, as well being extremely accurate from great distances. Lancers are known for using Promethean vision to track targets, even if they are behind solid objects.[2]
Lancers are capable of teleporting over short distances; this ability allows them to enter the battlefield via teleportation or to quickly retreat during battle. Lancers are also 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.[3]
List of appearances
- Reclaimer Trilogy
- Halo 4 (First appearance)
Sources
- ^ Halo Waypoint: Halo 4: Promethean Gallery
- ^ GameInformer, October 2012 edition (digital content)
- ^ YouTube: NEW! E3 2012 Game Spot Halo 4 Interview: Campaign, Spartan Ops, and War Games! *HD*
