Frost Slash

Frost Slash Japanese ひょうけつぎり (Joker only)
ひょうけつ斬り (Joker 2 onwards)
氷結斬り (Heroes only) Rōmaji Hyōketsu giri (Joker only)
Hyōketsu kiri (Joker 2 onwards) Type Melee

Frost Slash, also known as Glacier Slash, is a recurring skill in the Dragon Quest series, first introduced in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker. It imbues a melee strike with the power of ice.

Appearances

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker

Frost Slash costs 2 MP to use and strikes a single enemy with an attack using 110% of the user's normal attack, dealing damage based on the target's Crack resistance. It can be learned from:

• Bang & Crack (22 points)
• Bang & Crack II (8 points)
• Crack & Zam (6 points)
• Crack & Zam II (5 points)
• Crack & Zap (16 points)
• Crack & Zap II (5 points)
• Darklight Slashes (8 points)
• Diamagon (23 points)
• Ice (27 points)
• Ice II (8 points)
• Icemeister (17 points)
• Iceplosion Slashes (8 points)
• Woosh & Crack (38 points)
• Woosh & Crack II (21 points)

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2

Frost Slash now deals a combination of Crack and ice breath-element damage. It can no longer be learned from Icemeister. It can now be learned from:

• Crack & Sizz (16 points)
• Crack & Sizz II (4 points)

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3

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Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3D

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Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru and Luca's Marvelous Mysterious Key

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Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below

Frost Slash can be learned by Aurora for 6 skill points and costs 7 MP to use. When used, Aurora slams her sword into the ground and creates a large pillar of ice crystals in front of her. Like all ice-based skills in the game, it has a chance to freeze foes.

• Frost Slash can be upgraded with Frost Slash Strengthener, which costs 20 skill points to learn. By holding the button when Frost Slash is being performed, it will attack multiple times.

Dragon Quest Tact

Glacier Slash is known naturally by Crabid and Boreal serpent at level 1, can be learned by Slime knight at level 3, Funghoul at level 16, and costs 3 MP to use. It deals 120% Crack-type physical damage to one enemy. It can also be taught to any unit by using an ability scroll.

Glacier Slash (ひょうけつ斬り Hyōketsu kiri)

Ability information

Glacier Slash
Role *	Type *	Element	MP cost
Attack	Physical		3
Range		Additional effects
1		None
Description
Deals Crack-type physical damage (120% potency) to 1 enemy
Naturally learnt by
Boreal serpent, Crabid, Funghoul, Slime knight

Dragon Quest Treasures

Frost Slash is exclusive to the Killing machines, who learn it at level 10. It costs 4 MP and will deal Ice-element slashing damage to one foe.

Related skills

• Blizzard Slash
• Kacrackle Slash
• Cold Fission'
• Aqua Slash
• Bomb Slash
• Flame Slash
• Gravity Slash
• Gust Slash
• Kacrackle Slash
• Lightning Slash
• Rock Slash
• Sacred Slash
• Shade Slash
• Sundown Slash
• Sunrise Slash