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|romanji={{tt|Hyōga majin|Glacier devil/fiend}}
|romanji={{tt|Hyōga majin|Glacier devil/fiend}}
|old=Glacier Basher
|old=Glacier Basher
|firstappear={{Dragon Quest III}}
|firstappear={{DQ3}}
}}
}}
The '''Firn fiend''' is a recurring monster in the {{DQSeries}} introduced in ''[[Dragon Quest III]]''. It is a glacial {{Elemental}} {{MFamilies}} that 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]].
The '''Firn fiend''' is a recurring {{MFamilies}} in the {{DQSeries}} introduced in {{Dragon Quest III}}.
 
It is a glacial {{Elemental}} {{MFamilies}} that 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==
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|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}} (
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|weapons = {{Sword}}s, {{Axe}}s, {{Spear}}s, {{Hammer}}s, {{Staves}}
|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]]
|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]]
|resistances = Vulnerable to [[Frizz]] and [[Fire Breath]], Healed by [[Crack]] and [[Cool Breath|Cold Breath]]
|skill = [[Woosh & Crack]]
|skill = [[Woosh & Crack]]
|location = [[Cragravation]] (ice)
|location = [[Cragravation]] (ice)
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==={{DQTact}}===
==={{DQTact}}===
Firn fiend appears as a B-rank monster of the [[Inorganic family]] as part of the limited ''True Dragon Quest III'' event. It can be scouted from the West Tantegel Sea stage of Searching for a Legend at any difficulty. The firn fiend can participate in [[Robbin' 'Ood]] and the [[Old flame]]'s Battle Roads as a party member. The monster went by its old name '''Iceman''' when it was introduced, but it was changed to Firn fiend in a June 2023 update.
Firn fiend appears as a B-rank {{MFamilies}} of the [[Material family|Inorganic family]] as part of the limited ''True Dragon Quest III'' event. It can be scouted from the West [[Tantegel]] Sea stage of Searching for a Legend at any difficulty. The firn fiend can participate in [[Robbin' 'Ood]] and the [[Old flame]]'s Battle Roads as a [[party]] member. The {{MFamilies}} went by its old name '''Iceman''' when it was introduced, but it was changed to Firn fiend in a June 2023 update.
{{DQTactEnemy
{{DQTactEnemy
|name=Firn fiend
|name=Firn fiend
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|romanji=Hyōga majin
|romanji=Hyōga majin
|sprite=[[Image:DQT Iceman icon.png]]
|sprite=[[Image:DQT Iceman icon.png]]
|family=[[Image:Tact Icon Material.png|48px]]<br>Inorganic
|family=[[Image:Tact Icon Material.png|48px]]<br>{{Inorganic}}
|rank=[[Image:DQTact Rank Icon B.png|48px]]
|rank=[[Image:DQTact Rank Icon B.png|48px]]
|role=[[Image:DQTact AttackType.png|48px]]<br>Attack
|role=[[Image:DQTact AttackType.png|48px]]<br>{{Attack}}
|lvl=110
|lvl=110
|hp=973
|hp=973
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|bskill2=[[Blizzard Breath]]{{tt|*|Level 24}}
|bskill2=[[Blizzard Breath]]{{tt|*|Level 24}}
|bskill3=[[Cold Hypnoglobe]]{{tt|*|Level 32}}
|bskill3=[[Cold Hypnoglobe]]{{tt|*|Level 32}}
|askill1=Crack-type Breath Potency +5% / Stats Up
|askill1=[[Crack]]-type {{Breath}} Potency +5%/Stats Up
|askill2=Frizz Res +25 / Stats Up
|askill2=Frizz Res +25/Stats Up
|askill3=Cold Hypnoglobe Potency +5% / Stats Up
|askill3=[[Cold Hypnoglobe]] Potency +5%/Stats Up
|askill4=Crack Res +25 / Stats Up
|askill4=[[Crack]] Res +25/Stats Up
|askill5=Cold Hypnoglobe Potency +5% / Stats Up
|askill5=[[Cold Hypnoglobe]] Potency +5%/Stats Up
|lperk1=N/a
|lperk1=N/a
|bperk1=Max HP +15
|bperk1=Max {{HP}} +15
|bperk2=Cold Hypnoglobe Potency +2%
|bperk2=[[Cold Hypnoglobe]] Potency +2%
|bperk3=N/a
|bperk3=N/a
|aperk1='''Crack-type Breath Potency +5''': Raises Crack-type breath potency by 5%.
|aperk1='''[[Crack]]-type {{Breath}} Potency +5''': Raises [[Crack]]-type breath potency by 5%.
|frizz-resist=Half Res
|frizz-resist=Half Res
|sizz-resist=Normal
|sizz-resist=Normal
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==Etymology==
==Etymology==
[[Wiktionary:firn|Firn]] is the German term for compact, granular snow that is between glacial ice and common snow in terms of density.
[[Wiktionary:firn|Firn]] is the German term for compact, granular snow that is between glacial ice and common snow in terms of density.
==Related {{MFamilies}}s==
===Similar species===
*[[Magmalice]]
*[[Magmalice's hand]]
*[[Firn fiend's hand]]
*[[Gold golem (Dragon Quest III)|Gold golem]]
*[[Geothaum]]


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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Magmalice and the Firn Fiend.png|{{Builders}} boss.
Magmalice and the Firn Fiend.png|{{Builders}} boss.
</gallery></center>
</gallery></center>
==Related monsters==
===Similar species===
*[[Magmalice]]
*[[Magmalice's hand]]
*[[Firn fiend's hand]]
*[[Gold golem (Dragon Quest III)|Gold golem]]
*[[Geothaum]]


[[Category:Elementals]]
[[Category:Elementals]]