Mercenary 1 : Iron Knight

Mercenary #1 : Iron Knight
Iron Knight is a sword-wielding knight, relying on his armor for defense and fainting his enemies with his sword thrusts. Iron Knight is among the faster of Melees and easy to use. A great beginner Mercenary.

Iron Knight is considered the main Icon of Lost Saga. Pros Cons
 * Fast Faints
 * Multiple Launchers
 * Easy to use
 * Mediocre Speed
 * Strong Defense
 * Good 1 versus 1 Capability
 * Low Skill Ceiling
 * Low Combo Potential
 * Small Hitbox (Bad Area Of Effect)
 * Bad Teamfight Capability
 * No Jump Cancels
 * No Dash Cancels
 * Slight delay on Counter Attack

Game play
- 4 Basic Combo attacks, final attack is a [Launcher]. Holding Attack during final attack preforms a charged launcher attack, dealing more damage.

- Hold-Attack preforms a thrust, hitting an opponent makes them [faint]. Thrust can be preformed to start or during the middle of the first 3 Basic Combo attacks.

- Jumping then pressing Attack preforms a Jump attack, hitting airborne opponents [knocks back] while hitting standing opponents[half-faints].

- Jumping then pressing Hold-Attack preforms an air thrust, hitting airborne opponents [knocks back] while hitting standing opponents [faints].

- Dashing then pressing Attack preforms a sword swipe, [half faints] standing opponents.

- Dashing then pressing Attack for the second time preforms a [launcher].

- Dashing then Holding Attack preforms a [launcher] directly.

Evolution
Iron Knight Evolution focuses on making Iron Knight more tactical in his Game play style, applying a higher skill ceiling & a slightly higher combo potential. Pros Cons
 * Fast Faints
 * Multiple Launchers
 * Easy to use
 * Mediocre Speed
 * Strong Defense
 * Good 1 versus 1 Capability
 * Guard Break
 * Dash Cancels on basic attacks, block & Counter Attack
 * Small Hitbox (Bad Area Of Effect)
 * Bad Teamfight Capability
 * No Jump Cancels
 * Passive Gauge (30 out of 60)

Balance Patch History
Iron Knight received his second re-form during [Winds Of Change] update that includes :

Trivia
- As seen from his number, Iron Knight is the first Mercenary created & released for Lost Saga.

- Iron Knight resembles the Icon of Lost Saga with his default helmet artwork being the Icon of the game launcher file, while [North America Lost Saga] uses his default sword artwork for their launcher.

- Iron Knight received his [Evolution] on 6th of June, 2017.

- Iron Knight is the 3rd among the 4 [Mercenary Evolution Contest Winners ]

- During [Crown Control Mode], Iron Knight can't use his Jump Hold-Attack while wearing the crown, same goes for his Default Trinket Skill.