Firn fiend

Dragon Quest monster Firn fiend

Art by Akira Toriyama Japanese ひょうがまじん Romaji ' First appearance Dragon Quest III Old localisation Glacier Basher

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)

Original (NES)

Sprite

Bestiary No.

#083

Level

24

Experience

405

Gold

74

HP

140

MP

0

Attack

93

Defense

54

Agility

23

Evasion

0/64

Spell(s)

None

Skill(s)

Chilly Breath
Sweet Breath

Location(s)

Frozen north

Item Dropped

Mad cap¹⁄₁₂₈

Fire resistance *

0%

Crack resistance *

100%

Woosh resistance *

25%

Zap resistance *

0%

Drain Magic resistance

100%

Whack resistance *

70%

Kamikazee resistance

0%

Poof resistance

100%

Dazzle resistance

25%

Fizzle resistance

100%

Fuddle resistance

25%

Snooze resistance

70%

Deceleratle resistance *

25%

Sap resistance *

25%

Remakes sprites

SFC

GBC

Switch

Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies

#202 - Firn fiend
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

Sprite	Level cap *	HP growth	MP growth
	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

Sprite	Level cap *	HP growth	MP growth
	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

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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

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Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light

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Dragon Quest Builders

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Etymology

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

Gallery

• 
  DQM1·2 sprite.
• 
  Caravan Heart sprite.
• 
  Joker 2 model.
• 
  Builders boss.

Similar species

• Magmalice
• Magmalice's hand
• Firn fiend's hand
• Gold golem
• Geothaum