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|kanji=フロストギズモ | |kanji=フロストギズモ | ||
|romanji={{tt|Furosuto gizumo|Frost gizmo}} | |romanji={{tt|Furosuto gizumo|Frost gizmo}} | ||
|firstappear= | |firstappear={{Dragon Quest III}} | ||
|old=Frost cloud<Br>IceCloud | |old=Frost cloud<Br>IceCloud | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Freezing fog''' are recurring | '''Freezing fog''' are recurring {{MFamilies}}s in the ''Dragon Quest'' series, first appearing in {{DQ3}}. | ||
They are ice-elemental variants of the [[Cumaulus]]. | |||
==Characteristics== | ==Characteristics== | ||
The floating, fun-sucking ''' | The floating, fun-sucking '''Freezing fog''' rains crushing '''[[Chilly Breath]]''' down on the battlefield, followed by engulfing foes in its icy embrace. Occasionally they'll keep their cool by just breathing a far less deadly '''[[Cool Breath]]'''. The cold [[Elemental family|clouds]] are colored in various shades of blue to set them apart from their gaseous cousins. | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
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|description=Savage snowclouds that control the cold, are impervious to ice, and can call forth a fog to deepen their defence.<br><br>They may look soft and fluffy, but there's a hard, icy core at the centre of every one. | |description=Savage snowclouds that control the cold, are impervious to ice, and can call forth a fog to deepen their defence.<br><br>They may look soft and fluffy, but there's a hard, icy core at the centre of every one. | ||
|locations=[[Gittish Empire]]<br>[[Gittingham Palace]]<br>[[Tower of Nod]]<br>[[Cringle Coast]] (island)<br>[[Urdus Marshland]] (high ground)<br>[[Protectorate#The Ocean|Ocean]]<br> | |locations=[[Gittish Empire]]<br>[[Gittingham Palace]]<br>[[Tower of Nod]]<br>[[Snowberia#Cringle Coast|Cringle Coast]] (island)<br>[[Urdus Marshland]] (high ground)<br>[[Protectorate#The Ocean|Ocean]]<br>{{Grotto}} | ||
|}} | |}} | ||
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{{Stub}} | {{Stub}} | ||
=== | ==={{DQMSL}}=== | ||
{{Stub}} | {{Stub}} | ||
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|romanji={{tt|Furosuto gizumo|Frost gizmo}} | |romanji={{tt|Furosuto gizumo|Frost gizmo}} | ||
|listNumber=#072 | |listNumber=#072 | ||
|fieldNotes=Mist-like | |fieldNotes=Mist-like {{MFamilies}}s with hearts as cold as ice. They send snowstorms to obliterate their enemies. These frosty fiends are often found atop snowy peaks, freezing off-piste explorers with their blizzard-like breath. | ||
|image=[[File:Freezing fog Heroes II.png|100px]] | |image=[[File:Freezing fog Heroes II.png|100px]] | ||
|exp=992 | |exp=992 | ||
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}} | }} | ||
=== | ==={{DQB2}}=== | ||
{{Stub}} | {{Stub}} | ||
==={{DQTact}}=== | ==={{DQTact}}=== | ||
Freezing fog appears as a C-rank | Freezing fog appears as a C-rank {{MFamilies}} of the [[Inorganic family]] as part of the limited {{Dragon Quest III}} event. It can be recruited from Chapter 4, Episode 3: Baramos Castle 2 at any difficulty, eventually being added to the main storyline in Chapter 16, Episode 8: Anchors Aweigh! The freezing fog can also be recruited from Chapter 2, Episode 2 from Tropical Hijinks?! of the 1-Year Wrap Party post-anniversary event any difficulty, as well. It can participate in the [[Armful]] and [[Heligator]]'s Battle Roads as a party member. | ||
{{DQTactEnemy | {{DQTactEnemy | ||
|name=Freezing fog | |name=Freezing fog | ||
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|romanji=Furosuto gizumo | |romanji=Furosuto gizumo | ||
|sprite=[[Image:DQT Freezing Fog.png|250px]] | |sprite=[[Image:DQT Freezing Fog.png|250px]] | ||
|family=[[Image:Tact Icon Material.png|48px]]<br>Inorganic | |family=[[Image:Tact Icon Material.png|48px]]<br>{{Inorganic}} | ||
|rank=[[Image:DQTact Rank Icon C.png|48px]] | |rank=[[Image:DQTact Rank Icon C.png|48px]] | ||
|role=[[Image:DQTact AttackType.png|48px]]<br>Attack | |role=[[Image:DQTact AttackType.png|48px]]<br>Attack | ||
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==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
* English: [[Wikipedia:Fog_#Freezing_conditions|Freezing fog]] is the name of a meteorological phenomenon that occurs when liquid fog droplets freeze to surfaces, forming rime. It is common on mountaintops that are exposed to low clouds. | *English: [[Wikipedia:Fog_#Freezing_conditions|Freezing fog]] is the name of a meteorological phenomenon that occurs when liquid fog droplets freeze to surfaces, forming rime. It is common on mountaintops that are exposed to low clouds. | ||
* Japanese: As with [[Cumaulus]] and [[Hell niño]], Frost Gizmo is derived from ''Gaseous Lifeform Gizmo'' (ガス状生物ギズモ), a science-fiction story originally known as ''War with the Gizmos'', written by American writer [[Wikipedia:Murray Leinster|Murray Leinster]]. It was published in Japan in 1969. | *Japanese: As with [[Cumaulus]] and [[Hell niño]], Frost Gizmo is derived from ''Gaseous Lifeform Gizmo'' (ガス状生物ギズモ), a science-fiction story originally known as ''War with the Gizmos'', written by American writer [[Wikipedia:Murray Leinster|Murray Leinster]]. It was published in Japan in 1969. | ||
==Gallery== | |||
<center><gallery> | |||
DQVII Freezing fog.png|Appearance in {{VII}}'s [['The Big Book of Beasts']] in the remake. | |||
DQX Frost Gizmo.jpg|A freezing fog in {{X}}. | |||
File:Freezing fog Builders 2.jpg|{{Builders 2}} model. | |||
DQR Frost Gizmo.png|{{Rivals}} card. | |||
Eraser 0164 Freezing Fog.jpg|A freezing fog in ''Keshi Keshi''. | |||
</gallery></center> | |||
==Similar Species== | ==Similar Species== | ||
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*[[EvilCloud]] | *[[EvilCloud]] | ||
*[[Hell niño]] | *[[Hell niño]] | ||
[[Category:Elementals]] | [[Category:Elementals]] | ||