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{{Monster Infobox
{{Monster Infobox
|title=Firn fiend
|title=Firn fiend
|image=[[Image:Firn_Fiend.png|center|180px]]
|image=[[Image:DQIX Firn_Fiend.png|center|250px]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]]
|kanji=ひょうがまじん
|kanji={{tt|ひょうがまじん|Hyouka majin}}
|romanji=
|romanji=
|old=Glacier Basher
|old=Glacier Basher
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest III]]''
|firstappear={{Dragon Quest III}}
}}
}}
The '''Firn fiend''' is a glacial [[Elemental family|elemental]] monster introduced in ''[[Dragon Quest III]]''. The creature rises out of the permafrost and crawls along the surface with one hand extended out, glaring through blizzards with piercing, yellow eyes.. It is the ice equivalent of the [[Magmalice|magmalice]].
The '''Firn fiend''' is a glacial {{Elemental}} {{MFamilies}} introduced in {{DQ3}}.
 
The creature rises out of the permafrost and crawls along the surface with one hand extended out, glaring through blizzards with piercing, yellow eyes. It is the ice equivalent of the [[Magmalice]].
 
==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===''[[Dragon Quest III]]''===
==={{DQ3}}===
{{DQ3Enemy
{{DQ3Enemy
|name=
|name=Firn fiend
|kanji=  
|kanji= ひょうがまじん
|romanji=
|romanji=
|bestiaryNumber=083
|bestiaryNumber=#083
|sprite=[[File:Glacierbasher DQIII NES.gif]]
|sprite=[[File:Glacierbasher DQIII NES.gif]]
|lvl=24
|lvl=24
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|spells=None
|spells=None
|skills=[[Chilly Breath]]<br>[[Sweet Breath]]
|skills=[[Chilly Breath]]<br>[[Sweet Breath]]
|item=[[Mad Cap]]{{fraction|1|128}}
|item=[[Mad cap]]{{fraction|1|128}}
|locations=Frozen north
|locations=Frozen north
|evasion={{fraction|0|64}}
|evasion=0/64
|fire-resist=0%
|fire-resist=0%
|crack-resist=100%
|crack-resist=100%
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|sap-resist=25%
|sap-resist=25%
|deceleratle-resist=25%
|deceleratle-resist=25%
|remake-sprites=[[file:Firnfiend3snes.png]]
|snes-sprites=[[file:Firnfiend3snes.png]]
|remake-changes=None
|gbc-sprites=[[File:Ice man.png]]
|switch-sprites=[[file:Firnfiend3snes.png|55px]]
}}
}}
===''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''===
 
==={{DQ9}}===
{{Enemy
{{Enemy
|image=[[File:Firn fiend IX.png]]
|image=[[File:Firn fiend IX.png]]
|name=Firn fiend
|name=Firn fiend
|game=Dragon Quest IX
|game={{Dragon Quest IX}}
|console=DS
|console={{DS}}
|romanji=
|romanji=
|hp=365
|hp=365
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|skills=[[Sweet Breath]]<br>[[Freezing Blizzard]]
|skills=[[Sweet Breath]]<br>[[Freezing Blizzard]]
|spells=
|spells=
|family=Elemental
|family={{Elemental}}
|bestiaryNumber=202
|bestiaryNumber=202
|description=Should be fried with fire before they induce indolence with Sweet Breath and follow up with Freezing Blizzard.<br><br>Ice elementals born from glaciers. They absorb treasures left by fallen adventurers and stash them inside themselves.
|description=Should be fried with fire before they induce indolence with [[Sweet Breath]] and follow up with Freezing Blizzard.<br><br>Ice elementals born from glaciers. They absorb treasures left by fallen adventurers and stash them inside themselves.
|locations=[[Realm of the Mighty]]<br>[[Grotto]]
|locations=[[Realm of the Mighty]]<br>{{Grotto}}
|}}
|}}


===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters]]''===
==={{DQM}}===
{{DQMEnemy
{{DQMEnemy
|name=IceMan
|name=IceMan
|kanji=  
|kanji=  
|romanji=
|romanji=
|sprite=
|sprite=[[Image:Iceman.png]]
|level=45
|level=45
|hp=2/5
|hp=2/5
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|wisdom=2/5
|wisdom=2/5
|agility=2/5
|agility=2/5
|family= [[Material family|Material]]
|family= {{Material}}
|in-game-description=
|in-game-description=
|abilities=[[Cool Breath | FrigidAir]], [[Crack | IceBolt]], [[Defending Champion | StrongD]]
|abilities=[[Cool Breath|FrigidAir]], [[Crack|IceBolt]], [[Defending Champion|StrongD]]
|habitat=Foreign Master
|habitat=Foreign Master
|breeding=[[Roboster]] x [[KingLeo]]<br>[[MetalDrak]] x [[Skullgon]], [[WhiteKing]]
|breeding=[[Killing machine|Roboster]] x [[Marquis de Léon|KingLeo]]<br>[[Metal dragon|MetalDrak]] x [[Skelegon|Skullgon]], [[Wight king (Dragon Quest V)|WhiteKing]]
|frizz-resist=Weak
|frizz-resist=Weak
|sizz-resist=Weak
|sizz-resist=Weak
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}}
}}


===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters 2]]''===
==={{DQM2}}===
{{DQM2Enemy
{{DQM2Enemy
|name=
|name=Iceman
|kanji=  
|kanji=  
|romanji=
|romanji=
|sprite=
|sprite=[[Image:Iceman.png]]
|level=45
|level=45
|hp=6/10
|hp=6/10
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|wisdom=4/10
|wisdom=4/10
|agility=3/10
|agility=3/10
|family= [[Material]]
|family= {{Material}}
|in-game-description=
|in-game-description=
|abilities=[[FrigidAir]], [[Icebolt | IceBolt]], [[StrongD]]
|abilities=[[Cool Breath|FrigidAir]], [[Crack|IceBolt]], [[Defending Champion|StrongD]]
|habitat=
|habitat=
|breeding=[[MetalDrak]] x [[Skullgon]], [[WhiteKing]]<br>[[Roboster]], [[Roboster2]] x [[KingLeo]]
|breeding=[[Metal dragon|MetalDrak]] x [[Skelegon|Skullgon]], [[Wight king (Dragon Quest V)|WhiteKing]]<br>[[Killing machine|Roboster]], [[Overkilling machine|Roboster2]] x [[Marquis de Léon|KingLeo]]
|frizz-resist=Weak
|frizz-resist=Weak
|sizz-resist=Weak
|sizz-resist=Weak
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}}
}}


===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Caravan Heart]]''===
==={{DQMCH}}===
{{Stub}}
{{Stub}}
===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2]]''===
 
==={{DQMJ2}}===
{{DQMJ2monster
|name = Firn fiend
|image = 
|family = {{Material}}
|rank = D
|size = S
|weapons = {{Sword}}s, {{Axe}}s, {{Spear}}s, {{Hammer}}s, {{Staves}}
|traits = [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker|Crackmeister]], [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker|Crafty Cracker]]
|resistances = Vulnerable to [[Frizz]] and [[Fire Breath]], Healed by [[Crack]] and [[Cold Breath]]
|skill = [[Woosh & Crack]]
|location = [[Cragravation]] (ice)
|breeding chart = [[Magmalice]] x [[Snowbird]]<br>[[Mecha-mynah]] x [[Angel slime]] or [[Dancing flame]]
}}
{{clear}}
 
==={{DQMJ2P}}===
{{Stub}}
{{Stub}}
===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 Professional]]''===
 
{{Stub}}
==={{DQMSL}}===
===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light]]''===
{{Stub}}
{{Stub}}


===''[[Dragon Quest Builders]]''===
==={{DQB}}===
{{Stub}}
{{Stub}}


==Etymology==
==Etymology==
Firn is the German term for compact, granular snow that is between glacial ice and common snow in terms of density.  
Firn is the German term for compact, granular snow that is between glacial ice and common snow in terms of density.
==Related enemies==
*[[Firn fiend's hand]]
*[[Magmalice]]
*[[Magmalice's hand]]
*[[Geothaum]]


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
<center><gallery>
Image:Iceman.png|DQM gbc sprite
Firn fiend psx.gif|{{1·2}} sprite.
File:Firn fiend psx.gif|DQM I&II sprite
Iceman 1.png|{{Caravan Heart}} sprite.
File:Iceman 1.png|Caravan heart sprite
Firn fiend joker 2.png|{{Joker 2}} model.
File:Firn fiend joker 2.png|Joker 2 model
Magmalice and the Firn Fiend.png|{{Builders}} boss.
File:Magmalice and the Firn Fiend.png|''Dragon Quest Builders'' boss
</gallery></center>
</gallery></center>
==Similar species==
*[[Magmalice]]
*[[Magmalice's hand]]
*[[Firn fiend's hand]]
*[[Gold golem (Dragon Quest III)|Gold golem]]
*[[Geothaum]]


[[Category:Dragon Quest III enemies]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III enemies]]

Revision as of 01:36, 15 July 2022

The Firn fiend is a glacial Elemental monster introduced in Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation.

The creature rises out of the permafrost and crawls along the surface with one hand extended out, glaring through blizzards with piercing, yellow eyes. It is the ice equivalent of the Magmalice.

Appearances

Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation

Firn fiend (ひょうがまじん)DQ3-SNES-LOGO-ICON.png
Original (NES)
Sprite Level HP MP
Glacierbasher DQIII NES.gif 24 140 0
Attack Defense Agility Experience Gold
93 54 23 405 74
Bestiary No. #083
Spell(s) None
Skill(s) Chilly Breath
Sweet Breath
Location(s) Frozen north
Item Dropped Mad cap1128
Evasion Fire Resistance * Crack Resistance * Woosh Resistance *
0/64 0% 100% 25%
Zap Resistance * Drain Magic Resistance Whack Resistance * Kamikazee Resistance
0% 100% 70% 0%
Poof Resistance Fuddle Resistance Snooze Resistance Dazzle Resistance
100% 25% 70% 25%
Fizzle Resistance Sap Resistance * Deceleratle Resistance *
100% 25% 25%
Remakes sprites



Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies

#202 - Firn fiend
Firn fiend IX.png
HP MP Experience Gold
365 0 3200 172
Attack Defense Speed
195 268 104
Dropped Item Ice crystal (common, 1/16)
Reset stone (rare, 1/256)
Locations Realm of the Mighty
Grotto
Skills Sweet Breath
Freezing Blizzard
Family Elemental
Bestiary # 202
Game Dragon Quest IX
Console DS
Description Should be fried with fire before they induce indolence with Sweet Breath and follow up with Freezing Blizzard.

Ice elementals born from glaciers. They absorb treasures left by fallen adventurers and stash them inside themselves.

Dragon Quest Monsters

IceMan DWM Logo.png
Sprite Level cap * HP growth MP growth
Iceman.png 45 2/5 2/5
Strength growth Resilience growth Wisdom growth Agility growth
3/5 3/5 2/5 2/5
Family Material
In-game description
Abilities FrigidAir, IceBolt, StrongD
Habitat Foreign Master
Breeding chart Roboster x KingLeo
MetalDrak x Skullgon, WhiteKing
Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Fire Breath Resistance * Bang Resistance *
Weak Weak Weak Weak
Crack Resistance * Ice Breath Resistance * Woosh Resistance * Rock/Army Resistance *
Immune Immune Strong None
Zap Resistance * Gigaslash Resistance Magic Burst Resistance Drain Magic Resistance *
None None None None
Whack Resistance * Kamikazee Resistance * Poison Resistance * Paralysis Resistance *
Immune Immune None None
Fuddle Resistance * Snooze Resistance * Dazzle Resistance * Fizzle Resistance
None None None None
Ban Dance Resistance Gobstopper Resistance Stun Resistance * Sap Resistance *
None None None Weak
Decelerate Resistance * Curse Resistance
None None



Dragon Quest Monsters 2

Iceman DWM2 Taras Adventure Logo.png
Sprite Level cap * HP growth MP growth
Iceman.png 45 6/10 3/10
Strength growth Resilience growth Wisdom growth Agility growth
7/10 7/10 4/10 3/10
Family Material
In-game description
Abilities FrigidAir, IceBolt, StrongD
Habitat
Breeding chart MetalDrak x Skullgon, WhiteKing
Roboster, Roboster2 x KingLeo
Frizz Resistance * Sizz Resistance * Fire Breath Resistance * Bang Resistance *
Weak Weak Weak Weak
Crack Resistance * Ice Breath Resistance * Woosh Resistance * Rock/Army Resistance *
Immune Immune Strong None
Water Resistance * Zap Resistance * Gigaslash Resistance Magic Burst Resistance
Strong None None None
Drain Magic Resistance * Whack Resistance * Kamikazee Resistance * Poison Resistance *
None Immune Immune None
Paralysis Resistance * Fuddle Resistance * Snooze Resistance * Dazzle Resistance *
None None None None
Fizzle Resistance Ban Dance Resistance Gobstopper Resistance Stun Resistance *
None None None None
Sap Resistance * Decelerate Resistance * Curse Resistance
Weak None None



Dragon Quest Monsters: Caravan Heart

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2

Firn fiend
Family Material
Rank D
Size S
Weapons Swords, Axes, Spears, Hammers, Staves
Traits Crackmeister, Crafty Cracker
Resistances Vulnerable to Frizz and Fire Breath, Healed by Crack and Cold Breath
Skill Woosh & Crack
Location Cragravation (ice)
Breeding chart Magmalice x Snowbird
Mecha-mynah x Angel slime or Dancing flame


Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 Professional

Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light

Dragon Quest Builders

Etymology

Firn is the German term for compact, granular snow that is between glacial ice and common snow in terms of density.

Gallery

Similar species