Freezing Blizzard (Cold Blizzard in Joker and Joker 2, Frigid Blizzard in Tact prior to the 2.0 update) is a recurring breath ability in the Dragon Quest series.
Description[]
Emits a chafingly chilly breath attack on all enemies for 120~140 damage in all titles after V, wherein it dealt only 50~60 damage.
Appearances[]
Dragon Quest III Remakes[]
Only appearing in the remakes, it is used by Metal chimaeras, Baramonsters, Blue Dragons, Zoma, Xenlon, and Grand Dragon in battle, as well as Golden Glooms in the HD-2D Remake.
Dragon Quest IV Remakes[]
Only appearing in the remakes, it is used by Testudogres, Croaked Kings, and Seasaurs in battle.
Dragon Quest V[]
Making its debut, Freezing Blizzard is learned by monster companions and does not cost MP to use.
| Name | Level |
|---|---|
| Snowbird | -- |
| Great dragon | 15 |
| Chimaera | 22 |
| Powie yowie | 22 |
| Samigina | 27 |
| Blizzybody | 30 |
| Man o' war | 80 |
It is also used by Snowbirds, Blizzybodies, Dragon zombies, Drakensteins, and Kon the Knight in battle.
Dragon Quest VI[]
Acting the same as in V, it is learned by advancing to Rank 6 of the Dragon vocation, recruited Dreamaeras at level 30 in the SNES original, and Shelley at level 35 in the DS and Mobile remakes. It costs 0 MP to use once again, and is also used by Aggrosculptures, Pudgedevils, Dreadstaffs, Demon overlords, and Mortamor's final form in battle.
Dragon Quest VII[]
Acting the same as in its last 2 appearances, it can be learned by advancing to Rank 5 of the Gigalumph vocation, Rank 4 of the Ersatz Estark vocation, and by mastering the Seasaur vocation. It costs 0 MP to use once again, and is also used by Testudogres, Croaked kings, Seasaurs, Grotwyrms, Fright knights, Master moosifers, and Orgodemir in battle. In the 3DS remake, it is used by Impostirs and Boarticulturists, as well as Blue Dragons once again.
Dragon Quest VIII[]
Munchie can use Freezing Blizzard after eating Cold Cheese. In addition, it is also used by Hellspawns, Silhouettes,Evil Sir Leopold, Rhapthorne in both phases, and the Ultimate Dragon in battle against the party.
Dragon Quest IX[]
An enemy-only skill in this entry, it is used by Cumulus hexes, Corvus, Nodoph, and Rover, as well as Fright knights, Aggrosculptures, and Orgodemir once again in battle.
Dragon Quest X[]
Acting the same as in previous appearances once again, it is learned by recruited Imps when one invests 7 skill points into their Snowstorm Breath Knowledge skill tree. It costs 7 MP to use, and is also used by Skelegons, Freezing fogs, Shadows, Chillanodons, Drag racers, Dragstars, Nail blighters, Grim grinners, Dragon slimes, Metal dragon slimes, Escudogres, Sculpture vultures, Li'l whizzers, Elder dragons, Iron maidens, Twisticiders, Salamarauders, Small fries gone Vicious, Balzack, Pazuzu, Wave dragon, Death Soldier Gatarian, and Water evil katva, as well as Snowbirds, Zoma, and Corvus once again.
Dragon Quest XI[]
Now an enemy-only skill once again, it is used by Boreal serpents, Terrornodons, Steel sirens, Dragon zombies, Dragooners, Hellriders, the Pilferpithecus, as well as Metal Dragon Slimes, Chillanodons gone Malicious, Dragon Slimes and Iron Maidens gone Vicious once again.
Dragon Quest of the Stars[]
Acting the same as in previous appearances, It is used by Xenlon and various other monsters.
Dragon Quest Tact[]
Learned by Sculpture Vultures at level 21, Dragon slimes at level 46, Boreal serpents and the Trap box at level 42, it damages all enemies in range and costs 57 MP to use. A scroll of this ability can be obtained at the Swap Shop for 6 Santa Krystalinda Decorations and by clearing Stage 7 of Bobonga and Old flame's Battle Roads.
Dragon Quest Treasures[]
Acting the same as in previous appearances once again, it is learned by Shadows, Wight princes, Ham shamwitches, Silver sabrecats, Valhalla vultures, and Icy draglings at level 22, costing 7 MP to use for the first time since X.
Other languages[]
| Other languages | |
| French | Souffle de givre Blizzard givrant (DQT) |
| German | Eissturm (VI) Frostiger Odem (J) Kältesturm (VII,HII,TR) |
| Spanish | Tormenta heladora |
| Italian | Unknown |
| Dutch | Unknown |
| Norwegian | Unknown |
| Greek | Unknown |
| Portuguese | Unknown |
| Russian | Unknown |
| Chinese | Unknown |
| Korean | Unknown |