The gunblade is a weapon used by Lance in Epic Battle Fantasy 2, 3 and 4. It is a combination gun and sword that can be used as a ranged or melee weapon.
The gunblade is a grey six-chamber revolver with a very long barrel. Surrounding the barrel is a sleek but even black blade.
Epic Battle Fantasy 2[]
The gunblade is Lance's only personal weapon in his first appearance. As he is confined to the Valkyrie Tank, he uses it only as a gun, leaving the blade aspect entirely unused. He can perform two attacks with it:
Epic Battle Fantasy 3 and 4[]
The gunblade is a permanent element of Lance's loadout, as Lance's actual weapon slot is used instead for the larger gun on his back. He uses the gunblade for the following attacks:
Although the gunblade does not change depending on the weapon, it inherits the weapon's element and effects for its associated attacks.
The gunblade reprises its role from Epic Battle Fantasy 3 exactly in Epic Battle Fantasy 4, with the same appearance and mechanics.
Epic Battle Fantasy 5[]
The gunblade is entirely succeeded by a handgun which varies in color and ornamentation depending on the weapon.