The Avalanche axe is a recurring axe in the Dragon Quest series. It is the upgraded version of the Ice axe, being a powerful weapon infused with the might of winter.

Avalanche axe
Japanese ブリザードアックス
Romaji Burizādo akkusu
Old localisations None
Found in Dragon Quest IX
Dragon Quest XI
Dragon Quest: Scan Battlers
Effect Deals ice elemental damage when attacking.

Characteristics

The axe is made of a blue metal, with the axe head in the shape of a huge snowflake. When the axe reappeared in XI, the axe's colour changed from an icy blue to snow white.

Appearances

Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies

  Avalanche axe
 
Description
An impressive ice-based axe with an interesting shape.
Rarity Stats Vocations
★★★☆☆ Attack +126   
Notes
Deals ice-elemental damage when attacking.
Price Location
N/a / 20,500 Alchemy only.
Ingredient 1 Ingredient 2 Ingredient 3
 
Ice axe
 
Ice crystal x6
 
Agate of evolution

Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age

Avalanche axe  
 
Description
A hoary hatchet overflowing with the frozen fury of winter.
Rarity
B
Stats (Base/+1/2/3)
Attack +93/97/102/107
Notes
Will deal ice damage when attacking.
Requires 14 Perfectionist's pearls to rework.
Price (Buy/Sell) Location
15,000/7,500 Sold at the roving emporium and weapon shop in Sniflheim during the postgame.
Sold at the roving emporium in the Snærfelt during the second act and postgame.
Forging Difficulty
★★★☆☆
Ingredients
  x3 +   x2 +   x2 +  
Characters
 

The recipe book Snowfield Styles contains the recipe for the avalanche axe. It can be found in a treasure chest in the Sniflheim Region during the second act.

In Other Languages

Language Translation Meaning
  EspañolHacha avalanchaSpanish for "avalanche axe".
  FrançaisHache avalancheFrench for "avalanche axe".
  DeutschLawinenaxtGerman for "avalanche axe".
  ItalianoAscia avalancheItalian for "avalanche axe".

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