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The '''Spinchilla''' is a | The '''Spinchilla''' is a monster in the series. | ||
==Characteristics== | ==Characteristics== | ||
Spinchillas are unusual green-skinned sea elementals with cartoonish faces that ride around on swirling whirlpools. They have augmented the wind manipulation abilities possessed by their blue cousins with control over the stormy seas as well, being capable of freezing adventurers solid with their ice magic. | Spinchillas are unusual green-skinned sea elementals with cartoonish faces that ride around on swirling whirlpools on the ocean's surface. They have augmented the wind manipulation abilities possessed by their blue cousins with control over the stormy seas as well, being capable of freezing adventurers solid with their ice magic. Their name is a pun based on the [[Wikipedia:Chinchilla|Chinchilla]] rodent. | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
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|family={{Aquatic}} | |family={{Aquatic}} | ||
|description=They ride atop a raging torrent, spinning their bodies to cast [[Crackle]], and swirling like a stormy sea to evade attack.<br><br>They're sea spirits who sit inside their twisting aquatic tornadoes trying to turn travellers into so many tons of tundra. | |description=They ride atop a raging torrent, spinning their bodies to cast [[Crackle]], and swirling like a stormy sea to evade attack.<br><br>They're sea spirits who sit inside their twisting aquatic tornadoes trying to turn travellers into so many tons of tundra. | ||
|model=[[File:Spinchilla IX.png| | |model=[[File:Spinchilla IX.png|100px]] | ||
|hp=126 | |hp=126 | ||
|mp=30 | |mp=30 | ||
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|skills=Becomes [[Pep]]ped up]]<br>[[Thin Air]] | |skills=Becomes [[Pep]]ped up]]<br>[[Thin Air]] | ||
|items=[[Watermaul wand]]{{fraction|1|128}}<br>[[Mercury's bandana]]{{fraction|1|128|}} | |items=[[Watermaul wand]]{{fraction|1|128}}<br>[[Mercury's bandana]]{{fraction|1|128|}} | ||
|locations=[[Seas of Erdrea|Open Sea - South]] ( | |locations=[[Seas of Erdrea|Open Sea - South]] (act one, rainy seas east of [[Insula Incognita]]) | ||
|evasion={{fraction|1|64}} | |evasion={{fraction|1|64}} | ||
|fire-resist=0% | |fire-resist=0% | ||
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|exp=679 | |exp=679 | ||
|gold=271 | |gold=271 | ||
|spells=[[Kacrack]]{{tt|*| | |spells=[[Kacrack]]{{tt|*|Act two only}}<br>[[Kacrackle]]{{tt|*|Postgame only}}<br>[[Maelstrom]] | ||
|skills=Becomes [[Pep]]ped up<br>[[Thin Air]]<br>[[Twin Air]] ([[Pep]] power, with Vicious spinchilla){{tt|*|Second act only}}<br>[[Co-Kacrackle]] ([[Pep]] power, with Vicious spinchilla){{tt|*|Third act only}} | |skills=Becomes [[Pep]]ped up<br>[[Thin Air]]<br>[[Twin Air]] ([[Pep]] power, with Vicious spinchilla){{tt|*|Second act only}}<br>[[Co-Kacrackle]] ([[Pep]] power, with Vicious spinchilla){{tt|*|Third act only}} | ||
|items=[[Watermaul wand]]{{fraction|1|128}}<br>[[Mercury's bandana]]{{fraction|1|128|}} | |items=[[Watermaul wand]]{{fraction|1|128}}<br>[[Mercury's bandana]]{{fraction|1|128|}} | ||
|locations=[[Insula Borealis]] ( | |locations=[[Insula Borealis]] (act two)<br>[[Seas of Erdrea|Open Sea - South]] (act two, seas near [[Lonalulu]])<br>[[Path to Trial Isle]] (postgame, day only)<br>[[The Eerie Valley|The Disciple's Trial - The Eerie Valley]] (3DS only, postgame) | ||
|evasion={{fraction|1|64}} | |evasion={{fraction|1|64}} | ||
|fire-resist=0% | |fire-resist=0% | ||
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|elemental-resist=0% | |elemental-resist=0% | ||
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==={{DQM3}}=== | ==={{DQM3}}=== | ||
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|instant-death-resist=0% | |instant-death-resist=0% | ||
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==={{DQRivals}}=== | ==={{DQRivals}}=== | ||
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|de=Frostfritze|de-meaning=From the German ''{{tt|frost|minute ice crystals formed from exposure to air}}'' and ''{{tt|Fritz|a diminutive of the common male given name Friedrich}}''. | |de=Frostfritze|de-meaning=From the German ''{{tt|frost|minute ice crystals formed from exposure to air}}'' and ''{{tt|Fritz|a diminutive of the common male given name Friedrich}}''. | ||
|it=Wilfredd|it-meaning=A play on the male name Wilfred and ''freddo'', the Italian word for "cold". | |it=Wilfredd|it-meaning=A play on the male name Wilfred and ''freddo'', the Italian word for "cold". | ||
|zh-tw={{tt|渦流之王|Wōliú zhī wáng}}|zh-tw-meaning=Traditional Chinese for "king of eddies/vortexes". | |||
}} | }} | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<center><gallery> | <center><gallery> | ||
Spinchilla XI polygon.jpg| | Spinchilla XI polygon.jpg|''XI'' polygon model | ||
DQXI Vicious spinchilla.jpg|A Vicious spinchilla | DQXI Vicious spinchilla.jpg|A Vicious spinchilla | ||
DQotS Spinchilla.jpg| | DQotS Spinchilla.jpg|''Stars'' model | ||
Spinchilla rivals card.png|{{Rivals}} card | Spinchilla rivals card.png|{{Rivals}} card | ||
</gallery></center> | </gallery></center> | ||
== | ==Related monsters== | ||
*[[Cyclown]] | *[[Cyclown]] | ||
*[[Whirly girly]] | *[[Whirly girly]] | ||
[[Category:Aquatics]] | |||
[[Category:Elementals]] | [[Category:Elementals]] | ||
[[Category:Floating enemies]] | [[Category:Floating enemies]] | ||
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[[Category:Dragon Quest Rivals enemies]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest Rivals enemies]] | ||
[[es:Ciclón Matón]] | |||
[[fr:Glacyclone]] | [[fr:Glacyclone]] | ||
Revision as of 17:45, 18 January 2026
| Dragon Quest monster | |
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| Spinchilla | |
![]() Art by Akira Toriyama | |
| Japanese | うずしおキング |
| Romaji | Uzushiokingu |
| First appearance | Dragon Quest IV |
| Old localisation | Maelstrom |
The Spinchilla is a monster in the series.
Characteristics
Spinchillas are unusual green-skinned sea elementals with cartoonish faces that ride around on swirling whirlpools on the ocean's surface. They have augmented the wind manipulation abilities possessed by their blue cousins with control over the stormy seas as well, being capable of freezing adventurers solid with their ice magic. Their name is a pun based on the Chinchilla rodent.
Appearances
Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen
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Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies
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Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age
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Vicious
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Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince
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Dragon Quest Rivals
Spinchilla appeared in the expansion pack to the first card pack, "Triumphal Return of the Heroes" when the game's name changed to Rivals Ace as a super rare card exclusive for Fortune Teller leaders.
In Other Languages
Gallery
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XI polygon model
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A Vicious spinchilla
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Stars model
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Rivals card
Related monsters
Categories:
- Aquatics
- Elementals
- Floating enemies
- Dragon Quest IV enemies
- Dragon Quest IX enemies
- Dragon Quest XI enemies
- Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru and Luca's Marvelous Mysterious Key enemies
- Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3 Pro enemies
- Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince enemies
- Dragon Quest: Monster Parade enemies
- Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light enemies
- Dragon Quest of the Stars enemies
- Dragon Quest Rivals enemies

