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Frizz is a recurring offensive spell in the Dragon Quest series. Introduced in Dragon Quest III, it is a single target spell (in contrast to group-searing Sizz) and often is learned by Mages.

Description[]

It is depicted as a single fireball that attacks the enemy. With the powered-up versions of Frizz, the fireball grows larger and the damage is more devastating.

Appearances[]

Dragon Quest III[]

Making its debut, it is learned by Mages when they are recruited at Patty's Party Planning Place and Erdrick at level 2. It deals 8-14 base damage and costs 2 MP to cast. It is also used by Prestidigitators, Cumauluses, and Metal Slimes, the last of which it casts from this game onwards.

Dragon Quest IV[]

Learned by the Hero at level 3 and already learned by Maya, it acts the same as in III, and costs 2 MP to cast once again.

It is also used by Firespirits, Winksters, and Psaro's Pawn, as well as Metal slimes once again.

Dragon Quest V[]

Learned by Bianca at level 3 and already learned by Harry, it deals 12 to 15 damage and costs 2 MP to cast once again. It is also used by Wax Murderers, Frizzards, Wickermen, and the Haunted housekeeper, as well as Metal Slimes once again. It is also cast by Wiz Pips in the remakes.

Dragon Quest VI[]

Already learned by Ashlynn when she joins the party, it acts mostly the same as in V and costs 2 MP to cast once again. It is also used by Metal Slimes and Cumauluses once again.

Dragon Quest VII[]

Learned by Maribel at level 3 and by advancing to Rank 2 of the Chimaera, it acts the same as in its last 2 appearances and costs 2 MP to cast once again. It is also used by Meowgicians, Clawcerers, Prancing Pillars, Bags o’ Laughs, Wiz Pips, and Scarfish, as well as Metal Slimes and Frizzards once again.

Dragon Quest VIII[]

Already learned by Jessica when she joins the party, it deals 10 to 13 damage, capping at 21 to 24 with damage increasing via wisdom. It costs 2 MP to cast once again, and is also used by Metal Slimes, Bags o' Laughs, and Firespirits once again.

Dragon Quest IX[]

Learned by Mages when they are recruited at the Stornway Inn, it deals 11 to 15 damage for the first time since V, with the damage cap being 98 to 102 and damage increasing further with magical might stat boosts. It costs 2 MP to cast once again, and is also used by Metal Slimes, Cumauluses, Winksters, Firespirits, and Meowgicians once again.

Dragon Quest X[]

Learned by Dancers at level 3, investing 3 skill points into a recruited monster's Frizz Knowledge skill tree, and already learned by Mages once again, it acts the same as in previous appearances, with the damage formula being Magical Might x 0.227 +5.5, with a minimum and maximum damage range of 6~10 and 74~78, respectively. It costs 2 MP to cast once again and is also used by Mekameows, Kaleidocats, Torchgans, and Sludgeball, as well as Metal Slimes, Firespirits, Winksters, Frizzards, Wax Murderers, and Meowgicians once again. It is also used in the Slurpodrome, interfering with the rival slime in the lead and costs 1 MP to cast.

Dragon Quest XI[]

Learned by the Luminary at level 2, and already learned by Veronica when she joins the party after regaining her magic powers, it has a low range of 8~12, and a maximum range of 34~38 once their magical might hits 150. It costs 2 MP to cast once again and is also used by Lamplings, as well as Metal Slimes and Prestidigitators once again.

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate[]

Frizz appears as the Hero's neutral special move in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and costs 6 MP to cast. It is a quick, but weak, fireball that travels forward and deals 9% damage upon impact. The heat of the spell dissipates the further it travels, singing for only 6% at its longest range before snuffing out altogether. It can be charged up and turned into Frizzle and Kafrizz, much like Robin's Thunder tomes.

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker[]

Frizz singes a single enemy with a small fireball. It costs 2 MP to cast and can be learnt from various skillsets, including Fire, Fire Fighter, Fire II, Frizz & Bang, Frizz & Bang II, Frizz & Woosh, Frizz & Woosh II, Frizz & Zam, Frizz & Zam II, Frizz & Zap, Frizz & Zap II, Hawkhart, Hawkhart II, Mage, and Muspell.

Dragon Quest Heroes and Dragon Quest Heroes II[]

Frizz is the main offensive spell that Bianca can cast in battle, shooting a small fireball for 4 MP. As her level increases, she can upgrade the spell and also cast Frizzle and Kafrizz by charging up Frizz. In the sequel, it is already learned by Maribel and costs 7 MP for her to cast. It can also be learned by Lazarel and Teresa when they wield Heavy Wands in the Mage and Sage classes.

Dragon Quest of the Stars[]

Appears as a skill used by Rotten eggs.

Dragon Quest Tact[]

Acting the same in previous appearances, it is already learned by Drackies, Ghosts, Cosmic Chimaeras, Magmalices, Firespirits, Beleths, Wax Murderers, Mottle She-Slimes, Meowgicians, Grim Candles, Psaro's Pawn, and Vearn when they are recruited and costs 3 MP to cast. A scroll of this spell can be bought for 750 Summer Fest, Dragon Fest, and DQV Medals at the Swap Shop and obtained by clearing Stage 2 of Dracky, DQI, Gremlin, Healie, and Chocobo's Battle Roads and Stage 4 of Legerdeman's Battle Road.

Dragon Quest Treasures[]

Acting the same as in previous appearances, it is already learned by Slimes, Metal Slimes, Silhouettes, Wight Kings, and King she-slimes when they are recruited, costing 3 MP to cast once again.

Dragon Quest Champions[]

Acting the same as in previous appearances, it is already learned by Mages and costs 6 MP to cast.

Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai - A Hero's Bonds[]

Frizz appears as a spell for Popp and the Luminary Leader. It is a long-range attack that inflicts magical Fire damage over a small area. It is already known by Popp in his Dermline Dress outfit and can be unlocked by obtaining the Rune Staff from Treasure Hunts.

Infinity Strash: Dragon Quest - The Adventure of Dai[]

Can be used by Dai, Popp and also by Maam under the name Magic Bullet: Frizz. It deals (depends on the level %) heat magic damage.

Battle Visuals[]

Gallery[]

Other languages[]

Other languages
French Flamme
German Fauch (VI,VII,VIII,IX,XI,J,TR,IS)
Fireball (M)
Zisch (IS)
Spanish Miniataque Ígneo
Italian Globoflamma
Dutch Unknown
Norwegian Unknown
Greek Unknown
Portuguese Unknown
Russian Unknown
Chinese Unknown
Korean Unknown

See Also[]


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