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The '''Blizzard Blade''' | The '''Blizzard Blade''' is a weapon in the [[Dragon Quest (series)|''Dragon Quest'']] series. Originally it would cast [[Crackle]] on a group of enemies when used as an item in battle, but later titles have it inclifct bonus damage based on the foe's ice resistance instead. | ||
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The blizzard blade has an attack bonus of +105. It can only be purchased in [[Precaria]] for the high price of 21,000 gold. It is also restrictive, as only [[Tuppence]] and some monster companions can wield it. | The blizzard blade has an attack bonus of +105. It can only be purchased in [[Precaria]] for the high price of 21,000 gold. It is also restrictive, as only [[Tuppence]] and some monster companions can wield it. | ||
The sword's description states that it deals extra damage to those weak to ice, and the bonuses are calculated as | The sword's description states that it deals extra damage to those weak to ice, and the bonuses are calculated as thusly: no resistance=150% damage, 20% resistance=130% damage, 67% resistance=115%, and immunity=normal damage calculation. Though the precise bonus damage would be adjusted slightly for each subsequent game, this is the standard ability the blade has in all following appearances. | ||
===''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''=== | ===''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''=== | ||
The blizzard blade has an attack bonus of +105 and a style bonus of +38. It can be bought for 21,000 gold in [[Despairia]] or sold for 15,750 gold. The [[Hero (Dragon Quest VI)|Hero]], [[Carver]], [[Amos]], [[Terry]], [[Lizzie]], and [[Goowain]] can equip it. | The blizzard blade has an attack bonus of +105 and a style bonus of +38. It can be bought for 21,000 gold in [[Despairia]] or sold for 15,750 gold. The [[Hero (Dragon Quest VI)|Hero]], [[Carver]], [[Amos]], [[Terry]], [[Lizzie]], and [[Goowain]] can equip it. | ||
===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''=== | ===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''=== | ||
The snow sword has an attack bonus of +105 and an appearance bonus of +38. It can be equipped by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest VII)|Hero]], [[Kiefer]], and [[Aira]]. | The snow sword has an attack bonus of +105 and an appearance bonus of +38. It can be equipped by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest VII)|Hero]], [[Kiefer]], and [[Aira]]. | ||
===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''=== | ===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''=== |
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Japanese | ふぶきのつるぎ |
Romaji | {{{romaji}}} |
Old localizations | Snowblast Sword Frost Blade |
Found in | Dragon Quest III Dragon Quest V Dragon Quest VI Dragon Quest VII Dragon Quest VIII Dragon Quest Swords |
Effect | various, see article |
The Blizzard Blade is a weapon in the Dragon Quest series. Originally it would cast Crackle on a group of enemies when used as an item in battle, but later titles have it inclifct bonus damage based on the foe's ice resistance instead.
Appearances
Dragon Quest III
The snow sword has an attack bonus of +90. It can only be equipped by the Hero and Warriors.
Dragon Quest V
The blizzard blade has an attack bonus of +105. It can only be purchased in Precaria for the high price of 21,000 gold. It is also restrictive, as only Tuppence and some monster companions can wield it.
The sword's description states that it deals extra damage to those weak to ice, and the bonuses are calculated as thusly: no resistance=150% damage, 20% resistance=130% damage, 67% resistance=115%, and immunity=normal damage calculation. Though the precise bonus damage would be adjusted slightly for each subsequent game, this is the standard ability the blade has in all following appearances.
Dragon Quest VI
The blizzard blade has an attack bonus of +105 and a style bonus of +38. It can be bought for 21,000 gold in Despairia or sold for 15,750 gold. The Hero, Carver, Amos, Terry, Lizzie, and Goowain can equip it.
Dragon Quest VII
The snow sword has an attack bonus of +105 and an appearance bonus of +38. It can be equipped by the Hero, Kiefer, and Aira.
Dragon Quest VIII
The blizzard blade has an attack bonus of +90 and deals half of its melee damage as crack type damage, before resistances apply. It can be bought for 21,000 gold in Tryan Gully or sold for 10,500 gold. The Hero and Jessica can equip it.
Recipe: Bastard sword + Icicle dirk + Cold cheese
Dragon Quest Swords
This weapon is made by tempering the Frost Sword with 8 Monsterbone, 3 Iron Ore, and 3 Ice Crystal. This sword also teaches the hero the Tundra Sunderer Master Stroke. It can be tempered into a Wrath of Boreas.
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Castle Avalonia | Tempered at armor shop (2850g) |
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