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|caption= Art by [[Akira Toriyama]] | |caption= Art by [[Akira Toriyama]] | ||
|kanji= 吹雪の魔女 | |kanji= 吹雪の魔女 | ||
|old=''None'' | |||
|romanji=Fubuki no majo | |romanji=Fubuki no majo | ||
|firstappear= | |firstappear={{DQ8}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
The '''Ice queen''' is a | The '''Ice queen''' is a {{MFamilies}} that was introduced in {{Dragon Quest VIII}}. | ||
==Characteristics== | ==Characteristics== | ||
Unlike her contemporary temptresses, the ice queen is less concerned about flaunting her stuff and more in freezing hapless adventurers into perfectly preserved trophies. Unbecoming of a supposed witch, she has no magical aptitude whatsoever but can bolster her [[Cool Breath|frigid breath]] with the use of [[ | Unlike her contemporary temptresses, the ice queen is less concerned about flaunting her stuff and more in freezing hapless adventurers into perfectly preserved trophies. Unbecoming of a supposed witch, she has no magical aptitude whatsoever but can bolster her [[Cool Breath|frigid breath]] with the use of [[Tension]]. | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
=== | ==={{DQ8}}=== | ||
{{DQ8Enemy | {{DQ8Enemy | ||
|name=Ice queen | |name=Ice queen | ||
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|agility=88 | |agility=88 | ||
|bestiaryNumber=165 | |bestiaryNumber=165 | ||
|description=A tension queen found in snowy mountain regions. Few can survive her Cool Breath when she's fully psyched up! | |description=A [[tension]] queen found in [[Blizzard Peaks|snowy mountain]] regions. Few can survive her [[Cool Breath]] when she's fully psyched up! | ||
|family= | |family={{Demon}} | ||
|spells=None | |spells=None | ||
|skills=[[Cool Breath]]<br>Laughs<br>[[Psyche Up]] | |skills=[[Cool Breath]]<br>Laughs<br>[[Psyche Up]] | ||
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|remake-changes= | |remake-changes= | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*The | *The Ice queen's feminine appearance, ability to exhale freezing blizzards, and the location she haunts being a snowy wasteland is possibly an allusion to the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuki-onna Yuki-onna], a yōkai heavily associated with winter and snowstorms that takes the guise of a beautiful young woman. | ||
==Related | ==Related {{Monster}}s== | ||
*[[Witch (Dragon Quest VIII)|Witch]] | *[[Witch (Dragon Quest VIII)|Witch]] | ||
*[[Siren]] | *[[Siren]] | ||
[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII enemies]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest VIII enemies]] | ||
[[Category:Dragon Quest Rivals enemies]] | |||
[[Category: Japanese mythology]] |
Latest revision as of 22:53, 17 July 2024
The Ice queen is a monster that was introduced in Dragon Quest VIII.
Dragon Quest monster | |
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Ice queen | |
Art by Akira Toriyama | |
Japanese | 吹雪の魔女 |
Romaji | Fubuki no majo |
First appearance | Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King |
Old localization | None |
CharacteristicsEdit
Unlike her contemporary temptresses, the ice queen is less concerned about flaunting her stuff and more in freezing hapless adventurers into perfectly preserved trophies. Unbecoming of a supposed witch, she has no magical aptitude whatsoever but can bolster her frigid breath with the use of Tension.
AppearancesEdit
Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed KingEdit
Original (PS2)
Sprite | HP | MP | Attack |
221 | 0 | 125 | |
Defense | Agility | Experience | Gold |
124 | 88 | 186 | 56 |
Bestiary no. | 165 |
Family | Demon |
In-game description | A tension queen found in snowy mountain regions. Few can survive her Cool Breath when she's fully psyched up! |
Spell(s) | None |
Skill(s) | Cool Breath Laughs Psyche Up |
Location(s) | Blizzard Peaks |
Item(s) dropped | Fishnet stockings1⁄64 Staff of divine wrath1⁄256 |
Evasion | Attack Resistance | Frizz Resistance * | Sizz Resistance * | |
0⁄64 | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
Fire Breath Resistance * |
Bang Resistance * | Crack Resistance * | Ice breath Resistance * |
|
0% | 0% | 100% | 100% | |
Woosh Resistance * | Strike/Rock Resistance * | Zap Resistance * | Drain Magic Resistance | |
25% | 0% | 0% | 100% | |
Whack Resistance * | Ban Dance Resistance | Dazzle Resistance | Fizzle Resistance | |
100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | |
Fuddle Resistance * | Paralysis Resistance * | Poison Resistance * | Snooze resistance * | |
100% | 50% | 15% | 100% | |
Stun Resistance * | Sap Resistance * | Army Resistance * | ||
100% | 15% | 0% |
TriviaEdit
- The Ice queen's feminine appearance, ability to exhale freezing blizzards, and the location she haunts being a snowy wasteland is possibly an allusion to the Yuki-onna, a yōkai heavily associated with winter and snowstorms that takes the guise of a beautiful young woman.