General Information Unit type: custom elemental machineArmament: satin saber, halbard launcher, shieldSpecial attack(s): Full Drive Buster, Celusion, Kokuzan, Saigo no ShinpanPilot: Geno BalensiaOriginal mechanical designer: Rikiya Hashiguchi Lineart N/A
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