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<center><small>''Not to be confused with [[Phoenix]], the palette swap of the [[Hades' Condor]]''</center></small>
<center><small>''Not to be confused with [[Phoenix]], the palette swap of the [[Hades' Condor]]''</center></small>


The '''Firebird''' is a recurring monster in the {{DQSeries}}, first appearing in {{DQ5}}. It is a fire-breathing bird of prey.
The '''Firebird''' is a recurring {{MFamilies}} in the {{DQSeries}}, first appearing in {{Dragon Quest V}}.
 
It is a fire-breathing bird of prey.


==Characteristics==
==Characteristics==
The firebird is a large [[Bird family|bird]] whose plumage is various shades of red, orange, and yellow. Most of its body is orange with a long red tail, a red head and neck, and golden feathers on its head and neck, as well as gold talons. In battle, it breathes out fiery breath of varying intensity to cook foes alive.  
The firebird is a large {{Bird}} whose plumage is various shades of red, orange, and yellow. Most of its body is orange with a long red tail, a red head and neck, and golden feathers on its head and neck, as well as gold talons. In battle, it breathes out fiery breath of varying intensity to cook foes alive.  
Although the firebird made its debut in ''Dragon Quest V'', it would not make a return to the main series until ''X'' two decades later. It has made regular appearances in the ''Monsters'' series of games, as well as various other spinoffs along with its [[Snowbird|icy counterpart]]. In some games, it has been a member of the [[Beast family]], as well as the [[Nature family]].
Although the Firebird made its debut in {{V}}, it would not make a return to the main series until {{X}} two decades later. It has made regular appearances in the {{Monsters S}} of games, as well as various other spinoffs along with its [[Snowbird|icy counterpart]]. In some games, it has been a member of the [[Beast family]], as well as the [[Nature family]].


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
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==={{DQ11}}===
==={{DQ11}}===
{{Stub}}
{{Stub}}
Bothersome birds that feast on lumps of lava in order to maintain their hellishly hot body temperature. They want nothing more than to watch the world burn.
Bothersome birds that feast on lumps of lava in order to maintain their hellishly hot body temperature. They want nothing more than to watch the world burn.


==={{DQM}}===
==={{DQM}}===
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|wisdom=5/5
|wisdom=5/5
|agility=3/5
|agility=3/5
|family= [[Bird family | Bird]]
|family= {{Bird}}
|in-game-description=Roasts its prey with its fiery breath
|in-game-description=Roasts its prey with its fiery breath
|abilities=[[Fire Breath | FireAir]], [[Backdraft | TailWind]], [[SquallHit]]
|abilities=[[Fire Breath|FireAir]], [[Backdraft|TailWind]], [[Mercurial Thrust|SquallHit]]
|habitat=Foreign Master
|habitat=Foreign Master
|breeding=[[Bird family]] x [[ArcDemon]], [[Copycat]], [[DrakSlime]], [[Gismo]], [[GulpBeast]], [[IronTurt]], [[LavaMan]]
|breeding=[[Bird family]] x [[Archdemon|ArcDemon]], [[Float-o-copier|Copycat]], [[Drake slime|DrakSlime]], [[Cumaulus|Gismo]], [[Drackal|GulpBeast]], [[Armoured wartoise|IronTurt]], [[Magmalice|LavaMan]]
|frizz-resist=Strong
|frizz-resist=Strong
|sizz-resist=Strong
|sizz-resist=Strong
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|wisdom=7/10
|wisdom=7/10
|agility=4/10
|agility=4/10
|family= [[Bird]]
|family= {{Bird}}
|in-game-description=Incinerates foes to nothing.
|in-game-description=Incinerates foes to nothing.
|abilities=[[FireAir]], [[TailWind]], [[SquallHit]]
|abilities=[[Fire Breath|FireAir]], [[Backdraft|TailWind]], [[Mercurial Thrust|SquallHit]]
|habitat=
|habitat=
|breeding=[[Bird family]] x [[ArcDemon]], [[Copycat]], [[DrakSlime]], [[Gismo]], [[Grizzly]], [[GulpBeast]], [[IronTurt]], [[LavaMan]]
|breeding=[[Bird family]] x [[Archdemon|ArcDemon]], [[Float-o-copier|Copycat]], [[Drake slime|DrakSlime]], [[Cumaulus|Gismo]], [[Ursa major|Grizzly]], [[Drackal|GulpBeast]], [[Armoured wartoise|IronTurt]], [[Magmalice|LavaMan]]
|frizz-resist=Strong
|frizz-resist=Strong
|sizz-resist=Strong
|sizz-resist=Strong
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|name = Firebird
|name = Firebird
|image =   
|image =   
|family = [[Beast family | Beast]]
|family = {{Beast}}
|rank = B
|rank = B
|size = S
|size = S
|weapons = Axes, Claws, Staves
|weapons = {{Axe}}s, {{Claw}}s, {{Staves}}
|traits = [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker | Artful Dodger]], [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker | Crafty Fire Breather]]
|traits = [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker|Artful Dodger]], [[List of Traits in Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker|Crafty Fire Breather]]
|resistances = Vulnerable to [[Crack]] and [[Cold Breath]], Healed by [[Frizz]] and [[Fire Breath]]
|resistances = Vulnerable to [[Crack]] and [[Cold Breath]], Healed by [[Frizz]] and [[Fire Breath]]
|skill = [[Sizz & Zap]]
|skill = [[Sizz & Zap]]
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{{clear}}
{{clear}}


===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3D]]''===
==={{DQM3D}}===
Firebird appears as a B-rank monster of the [[Nature family]]. Unlike the original game, firebirds can be found and scouted from the wild.
Firebird appears as a B-rank {{MFamilies}} of the [[Nature family]]. Unlike the original game, Firebirds can be found and scouted from the wild.


==={{DQTact}}===
==={{DQTact}}===
Firebird appears as a B-rank monster of the [[Nature family]] as part of the original ''Dragon Quest V'' event. It can be recruited from Lower Level West of the [[Knightmare Towers]] at any difficulty, eventually becoming recruitable in the second part of the storyline from Chapter 4, Episode 4: A Night-Time Incident. The firebird can participate in the Battle Roads of [[Kon the Knight]], [[Thunderbird]], [[Ramia]], Blossom [[Cannibox]], and [[King Korol]] as a party member.
Firebird appears as a B-rank {{MFamilies}} of the [[Nature family]] as part of the original {{Dragon Quest V}} event. It can be recruited from Lower Level West of the [[Knightmare Towers]] at any difficulty, eventually becoming recruitable in the second part of the storyline from Chapter 4, Episode 4: A Night-Time Incident. The firebird can participate in the Battle Roads of [[Kon the Knight]], [[Thunderbird]], [[Ramia]], Blossom [[Cannibox]], and [[King Korol]] as a party member.
{{DQTactEnemy
{{DQTactEnemy
|name=Firebird
|name=Firebird
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|romanji=Hi kui dori
|romanji=Hi kui dori
|sprite=[[Image:DQT Firebird.png|225px]]
|sprite=[[Image:DQT Firebird.png|225px]]
|family=[[Image:Tact Icon Nature.png|48px]]<br>Nature
|family=[[Image:Tact Icon Nature.png|48px]]<br>{{Nature}}
|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=518
|hp=518
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|bskill2=[[Sear]]{{tt|*|Level 22}}
|bskill2=[[Sear]]{{tt|*|Level 22}}
|bskill3=[[Inferno]]{{tt|*|Level 36}}<br>'''Talent Blossoming''': [[Incinerate]]
|bskill3=[[Inferno]]{{tt|*|Level 36}}<br>'''Talent Blossoming''': [[Incinerate]]
|askill1=Frizz-type Breath Potency +5% / Stats Up
|askill1=[[Frizz]]-type Breath Potency +5%/Stats Up
|askill2=Zam Res +25 / Stats Up
|askill2=[[Zam]] Res +25 /Stats Up
|askill3=Inferno Potency +5% / Stats Up<br>Incinerate Potency +5%
|askill3=[[Inferno]] Potency +5%/Stats Up<br>[[Incinerate]] Potency +5%
|askill4=Frizz Res +25 / Stats Up
|askill4=[[Frizz]] Res +25/Stats Up
|askill5=Inferno Potency +5% / Stats Up<br>Incinerate Potency +5%
|askill5=[[Inferno]] Potency +5%/Stats Up<br>[[Incinerate]] Potency +5%
|lperk1=N/a
|lperk1=N/a
|bperk1=AGL +10
|bperk1={{AGL}} +10
|bperk2=Inferno Potency +2%
|bperk2=[[Inferno]] Potency +2%
|bperk3=N/a
|bperk3=N/a
|aperk1='''Frizz-type Breath Potency +5%''': Raises [[Frizz]]-type breath potency by 5%.
|aperk1='''[[Frizz]]-type Breath Potency +5%''': Raises [[Frizz]]-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==
In the original Japanese games, the firebird is known as (ひくいどり, ''hi kui dori''), which is also the name of a large flightless bird from Australia and Papua New Guinea in the real world believed to be named due to the red wattle on its neck. Its original English translation, Phoenix, is a sacred immortal bird associated with Greek mythology that cyclically regenerates itself or is born again after bursting into flames. Firebirds are mythological creatures that are found in various cultures across the world.
In the original Japanese games, the Firebird is known as (ひくいどり, ''hi kui dori''), which is also the name of a large flightless bird from Australia and Papua New Guinea in the real world believed to be named due to the red wattle on its neck. Its original English translation, Phoenix, is a sacred immortal bird associated with Greek mythology that cyclically regenerates itself or is born again after bursting into flames. Firebirds are mythological creatures that are found in various cultures across the world.


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
<center><gallery>
Image:DQX Firebird.jpg|A firebird in ''X''
DQX Firebird.jpg|A Firebird in {{X}}.
Image:DQM12 Phoenix.png|''Dragon Quest Monsters 1 & 2'' PSX sprite
DQM12 Phoenix.png|{{1·2}} {{PSX}} sprite.
Image:Flight of the Firebird.png|''[[Dragon Quest: Shōnen Yangus to Fushigi no Dungeon]]''.
Flight of the Firebird.png|''[[Dragon Quest: Shōnen Yangus to Fushigi no Dungeon]]''.
Image:DQTCG Firebird.jpg|''DQ'' Trading Card
DQTCG Firebird.jpg|''DQ'' Trading Card.
Image:DQS Firebird.jpg|''Stars'' model
DQS Firebird.jpg|{{Stars}} model.
Image:DQR Firebird.png|''Rivals'' card
DQR Firebird.png|{{Rivals}} card.
</gallery></center>
</gallery></center>


Revision as of 23:21, 28 December 2023

Not to be confused with Phoenix, the palette swap of the Hades' Condor

The Firebird is a recurring monster in the Dragon Quest series, first appearing in Dragon Quest V.

It is a fire-breathing bird of prey.

Characteristics

The firebird is a large Bird whose plumage is various shades of red, orange, and yellow. Most of its body is orange with a long red tail, a red head and neck, and golden feathers on its head and neck, as well as gold talons. In battle, it breathes out fiery breath of varying intensity to cook foes alive. Although the Firebird made its debut in V, it would not make a return to the main series until X two decades later. It has made regular appearances in the Monsters of games, as well as various other spinoffs along with its icy counterpart. In some games, it has been a member of the Beast family, as well as the Nature family.

Appearances

Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride

Firebird (ひくいどり, Hi kui dori )
Big Book of Beasts No. : #125
Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride
Sprites Attributes
SFC PS2 DS & Mobile HP MP EXP Gold Attack Defence Agility Evasion Recruit Rate
95 0 238 63 89 80 82 1⁄64 N/A
Resistances
Frizz Sizz Fire Breath Bang Crack Cool Breath Woosh Zap Whack Kamikazee
100% 67% 67% 67% 0% 0% 20% 0% 67% 0%
Drain Magic Poison Stun Poof Dazzle Sleep Fizzle Confusion Sap
100% 67% 67% 20% 20% 20% 100% 20% 0%
Additional information
Spells Skills Locations Dropped item
None Flame Breath Moot Point area
Mantleplace 		Somatic staff1⁄32
Notable changes in the remakes None

Firebirds start showing up after the third generation.

Dragon Quest X

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Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age

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Bothersome birds that feast on lumps of lava in order to maintain their hellishly hot body temperature. They want nothing more than to watch the world burn.

Dragon Quest Monsters

Phoenix (ひくいどり, Hi kui dori )
Sprite Attributes
GBC PSX Family Level cap* HP Growth MP Growth Attack Growth Defence Growth Agility Growth Wisdom Growth
? Bird 50 2/5 2/5 2/5 3/5 3/5 5/5
Resistances
Frizz* Sizz* Fire Breath* Bang* Crack* Cool Breath* Woosh* Rock* Zap*
Strong Strong Immune Strong None None Weak Strong Weak
Gigaslash Magic Burst Drain Magic * Whack* Kamikazee* Poison* Paralysis* Fuddle* Snooze*
Strong None Weak None None None Weak Weak None
Dazzle* Fizzle Ban Dance Gobstopper Stun* Sap* Decelerate* Curse
None Weak Immune Immune Immune None None None
Additional information
Description Roasts its prey with its fiery breath
Skills FireAir, TailWind, SquallHit
Location Foreign Master
Breeding Chart Bird family x ArcDemon, Copycat, DrakSlime, Gismo, GulpBeast, IronTurt, LavaMan

Dragon Quest Monsters 2

Phoenix (ひくいどり, Hi kui dori )
Sprite Attributes
GBC PSX Family Level cap* HP Growth MP Growth Attack Growth Defence Growth Agility Growth Wisdom Growth
? Bird 50 6/10 4/10 4/10 4/10 4/10 7/10
Resistances
Frizz* Sizz* Fire Breath* Bang* Crack* Cool Breath* Woosh* Rock* Water*
Strong Strong Immune Strong None None Weak Strong None
Zap* Gigaslash Magic Burst Drain Magic * Whack* Kamikazee* Poison* Paralysis* Fuddle*
Weak Strong None Weak None None None Weak Weak
Snooze* Dazzle* Fizzle Ban Dance Gobstopper Stun* Sap* Decelerate* Curse
None None Weak Immune Immune Immune None None None
Additional information
Description Incinerates foes to nothing.
Skills FireAir, TailWind, SquallHit
Location
Breeding Chart Bird family x ArcDemon, Copycat, DrakSlime, Gismo, Grizzly, GulpBeast, IronTurt, LavaMan

Dragon Quest Monsters: Caravan Heart

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Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2

Firebird
Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2
Sprite Attributes
Family Rank Size Max HP Max MP Max Attack Max Defence Max Agility Max Wisdom
Beast B S ? ? ? ? ? ?
Traits Skills Resistances
Artful Dodger, Crafty Fire Breather Sizz & Zap Vulnerable to Crack and Cold Breath, Healed by Frizz and Fire Breath
Additional information
Weapons Axes, Claws, Staves
Location Necropolis
Breeding chart Notso macho x Yabby
Merman x Gryphon

Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry's Wonderland 3D

Firebird appears as a B-rank monster of the Nature family. Unlike the original game, Firebirds can be found and scouted from the wild.

Dragon Quest Tact

Firebird appears as a B-rank monster of the Nature family as part of the original Dragon Quest V event. It can be recruited from Lower Level West of the Knightmare Towers at any difficulty, eventually becoming recruitable in the second part of the storyline from Chapter 4, Episode 4: A Night-Time Incident. The firebird can participate in the Battle Roads of Kon the Knight, Thunderbird, Ramia, Blossom Cannibox, and King Korol as a party member.

[[File:Tact Icon
Nature.png|link=
Nature family|30px]] [[File:DQTact Rank Icon .png|24px]] Firebird (ひくいどり Hi kui dori)
Dragon Quest Tact
Image
Attributes
Role Max level HP MP Move
[[File:DQTact
AttackType.png|30px]]
Attack		 110 518 235 4
Attack Defence Agility Wisdom Weight
446 230 375 117 25
Resistances
Frizz Sizz Crack Woosh Bang
Half Res Normal Very Weak Normal Very Weak
Zap Zam Snooze Poison Physical Lock
Normal Half Res Super Weak Super Weak Normal
Spell Lock Martial Lock Breath Lock Hobble * Stun *
Normal Normal Half Res Immune Normal
Dazzle Curse Paralysis Confusion Charm
Normal Normal Half Res Normal Normal
Skills
Basic skills Awakening skills
Lightning Slash
Sear*
Inferno*
Talent Blossoming: Incinerate		 Frizz-type Breath Potency +5%/Stats Up
Zam Res +25 /Stats Up
Inferno Potency +5%/Stats Up
Incinerate Potency +5%
Frizz Res +25/Stats Up
Inferno Potency +5%/Stats Up
Incinerate Potency +5%
Perks
Basic perks AGL +10
Inferno Potency +2%
N/a
Leader perk N/a
Awakening perk Frizz-type Breath Potency +5%: Raises Frizz-type breath potency by 5%.


See also

Etymology

In the original Japanese games, the Firebird is known as (ひくいどり, hi kui dori), which is also the name of a large flightless bird from Australia and Papua New Guinea in the real world believed to be named due to the red wattle on its neck. Its original English translation, Phoenix, is a sacred immortal bird associated with Greek mythology that cyclically regenerates itself or is born again after bursting into flames. Firebirds are mythological creatures that are found in various cultures across the world.

Gallery

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