Lancer
The Dark Prince of Spades
"Ho ho ho! I am the bad guy!"
Lancer is the energetic son of King who rides his flaming bicycle across the Card Kingdom, challenging the Heroes with bouncing spades and goofy traps.
Encounter Victory Rewards
Lancer becomes friend / party member
Lancer becomes friend / party member
Lancer retreats
Lancer retreats
Phase-by-Phase Attack Pattern Breakdown
Every attack in Lancer's arsenal operates on fixed collision and projectile timings. Follow the dodging strategies below to minimize damage taken and maximize TP grazing.
Bicycle Charge
Lancer speeds across the arena on his motorcycle.
Flaming Bike Drift
Trajectory: Lancer drifts across the bottom of the box leaving small fire trails.
Hover in the upper half of the box.
Recommended Battle Strategies
Compliment & Befriend
- Compliment
- Cheer
- Defend
- Compliment Lancer twice to fill his mercy bar immediately.
Basic Strikes
- Kris Attack
- Susie Attack
- Straightforward combat with low enemy defense.
🎒 Recommended Item Loadout & Healing Priority
Do not enter the encounter with empty slots. Stock up on these items before initiating combat:
- ✦ Dark Candy
Most Common Player Mistakes & Traps
Community speedrun analytics show over 75% of wipes on Lancer occur due to the following four errors:
Dropping down into the tire fire trails.
Recommended Practice & Encounter Progression
If you have mastered Lancer, test your reflexes against these correlated boss encounters:
