Horizon Zero Dawn

How to Beat Lancehorn: Components and Item Drops

The Lancehorn is a machine enemy in Horizon Zero Dawn that can use its speed to deal a devastating charged attack. Read on to learn info which includes Cauldron Override and map locations, item drops, and weaknesses!

Lancehorn Basic Info

Lancehorn
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Description Agile and confident when provoked into combat, its large drilling horns can cause severe damage.
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Lancehorn Components and Item Drops

Lancehorn Components

Component Component Description Strengths and Weaknesses

Body
Hard outer casing to protect synthetic muscle and operational systems. Strength:
None
Weakness:
None

Drill Horns
Destroying these components will disable the Drill Horn attacks. Strength:
None
Weakness:
Tear

Freeze Cannister
Chillwater can be looted from this canister. Shooting this canister with a Freeze arrow will trigger an explosion Freezing anything in the area. Strength:
None
Weakness:
Freeze, Tear

Lancehorn Item Drops

Item Type and Sources Used For:

Metal Shards
Type: Other
Sources: Under Construction!
Crafting Ammunition, Crafting Items, Trading with Merchants

Sparker
Type: Resources
Sources: Under Construction!
Crafting Ammunition, Crafting Items, Trading with Merchants, Selling for Metal Shards

Wire
Type: Resources
Sources: Under Construction!
Crafting Ammunition, Crafting Items, Trading with Merchants, Selling for Metal Shards

Machine Core - Small
Type: Resources
Sources: Watcher
Strider
Grazer
Scrapper
Broadhead
Lancehorn
Charger
Glinthawk
Selling for Metal Shards

Lancehorn Heart
Type: Resources
Sources: Lancehorn
Trading with Merchants, Selling for Metal Shards

Metal Vessel
Type: Resources
Sources: Scrapper
Broadhead
Lancehorn
Trampler
Shell-Walker
Stalker
Deathbringer
Fireclaw
Crafting Ammunition, Crafting Items, Trading with Merchants, Selling for Metal Shards

Chillwater
Type: Resources
Sources: Lancehorn
Sawtooth
Glinthawk
Ravager
Snapmaw
Behemoth
Thunderjaw
Freeze Bellowback
Stormbird
Frostclaw
Crafting Ammunition, Crafting Items, Trading with Merchants, Selling for Metal Shards

Lancehorn Lens
Type: Resources
Sources: Lancehorn
Trading with Merchants, Selling for Metal Shards

How to Beat Lancehorn and Weaknesses

Attack the Freeze Canisters

The Lancehorn tends to travel with other machines, and can run away quickly when alerted. It's best to damage the Freeze Canisters when attacking it, dealing damage.

Destroy the Horns

The Lancehorn has drill-like horns that can deal high damage when charging towards you. Destroying these horns will greatly reduce their effectiveness, and turn the fight in your favor.

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Horizon Zero Dawn

Horizon Zero Dawn Enemies
Watcher Grazer
Scrapper Strider
Redeye Watcher Broadhead
Tallneck Longleg
Trampler Shell-Walker
Ravager Snapmaw
Grazer Scrapper
Lancehorn Sawtooth
Fire Bellowback Stalker
Glinthawk Behemoth
Freeze Bellowback Thunderjaw
Rockbreaker Stormbird

Frozen Wilds

Horizon Zero Dawn Enemies
Scorcher Fireclaw
Frostclaw Daemonic Machine
Control Tower

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