DexDB

No. 0996

Frigibax

Ice Fin Pokémon

Frigibax
Official art
Height
0.5 m 1′08″
Weight
17 kg 37.5 lbs
Base stat total
320 Higher than 23% of Pokémon
Introduced
Gen IX Scarlet & Violet
Abilities
This Pokémon lives in forests and craggy areas. Using the power of its dorsal fin, it cools the inside of its nest like a refrigerator.
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Base stats

HP65140–172240–334
Atk7585–139139–273
Def4558–10685–207
SpA3549–9567–185
SpD4558–10685–207
Spe5567–117103–229
Total320Higher than 23% of Pokémon
HP65Atk75Def45Spe55SpD45SpA35

Ranges in Pokémon Champions at Lv 50: 0 Stat Points with a −10% Stat Alignment to 32 Stat Points with a +10% one (HP has no alignment).Ranges in the main games at Lv 100: 0 IV/EV with a hindering nature to 31 IV/252 EV with a helpful nature. EV yield: 1 Atk.

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Type matchups

DragonIceshow which type causes itweaknessresistance

Weak to

2×
Dragon (because of Dragon)Fairy (because of Dragon)Fighting (because of Ice)Rock (because of Ice)Steel (because of Ice)

Resists

½×
Electric (because of Dragon)Grass (because of Dragon)Water (because of Dragon)
Takes normal damage from 10 types
NormalFlyingPoisonGroundBugGhostFirePsychicIceDark

Speed tiers

The faster Pokémon moves first each turn, so knowing who you outspeed decides a lot of battles. These are its Speed values at Lv 50 in Pokémon Champions (base Speed 55); Scarf and Tailwind use the Max+ value.

Max+117Max107No SP75Min67Scarf175Tailwind234

At max Speed, Frigibax outspeeds 11 of the 30 most used Pokémon in Champions VGC on Showdown.

  1. 203Mega Garchomp ZModest · 32 SP · #21 on Showdown
  2. 200Mega GengarTimid · 32 SP · #26 on Showdown
  3. 190Mega Raichu YTimid · 23 SP · #13 on Showdown
  4. 189Mega SalamenceTimid · 32 SP · #4 on Showdown
  5. 184WhimsicottTimid · 32 SP · #23 on Showdown
  6. 178Mega MetagrossJolly · 32 SP · #28 on Showdown
  7. 178Mega StaraptorJolly · 32 SP · #29 on Showdown
  8. 172SneaslerAdamant · 32 SP · #2 on Showdown
  9. 169Mega FloetteTimid · 32 SP · #17 on Showdown
  10. 169GarchompJolly · 32 SP · #19 on Showdown
  11. 167Mega Charizard YTimid · 32 SP · #14 on Showdown
  12. 167Mega GardevoirTimid · 32 SP · #20 on Showdown
  13. 161IndeedeeTimid · 32 SP · #30 on Showdown
  14. 156Hisuian ArcanineJolly · 32 SP · #16 on Showdown
  15. 150ArchaludonTimid · 32 SP · #9 on Showdown
  16. 149GholdengoTimid · 32 SP · #8 on Showdown
  17. 143BasculegionJolly · 32 SP · #6 on Showdown
  18. 128PelipperTimid · 32 SP · #12 on Showdown
  19. 120VolcaronaBold · 0 SP · #25 on Showdown
  20. 117Frigibax · Max+32 SP, Speed-raising alignment
  21. 107Frigibax · Max32 SP, neutral alignment
  22. 105RillaboomAdamant · 0 SP · #1 on Showdown
  23. 101MiloticCalm · 0 SP · #15 on Showdown
  24. 95SylveonModest · 15 SP · #18 on Showdown
  25. 94Female IndeedeeRelaxed · 0 SP · #7 on Showdown
  26. 90PolitoedCalm · 0 SP · #22 on Showdown
  27. 90SinistchaBold · 0 SP · #24 on Showdown
  28. 85ArmarougeQuiet · 0 SP · #27 on Showdown
  29. 80IncineroarCareful · 0 SP · #3 on Showdown
  30. 80FarigirafBold · 0 SP · #11 on Showdown
  31. 75Frigibax · No SP0 SP, neutral alignment
  32. 70KingambitAdamant · 0 SP · #5 on Showdown
  33. 60Mega GolisopodAdamant · 0 SP · #10 on Showdown

Smogon · Showdown Others at their most common Speed investment in Champions VGC (Reg M-C · Doubles, Sep 2026); Pokémon holding a Mega Stone are shown as their Mega.

Abilities

Competitive

Smogon · Showdown On Showdown

Not used in the tracked Showdown formats this month.

Other Showdown formats Scarlet & Violet, with Tera
SV SinglesLC

Evolution

Moves

Level up 13

1Dragon TailForces the target to switch to a random ally.DragonPhys6090%10
1LeerLowers the foe(s) Defense by 1.NormalStatus—100%30
1TackleNo additional effect.NormalPhys40100%35
6Icy Wind100% chance to lower the foe(s) Speed by 1.IceSpec5595%15
12Dragon Breath30% chance to paralyze the target.DragonSpec60100%20
18Focus EnergyRaises the user's critical hit ratio by 2.NormalStatus——30
24Bite30% chance to make the target flinch.DarkPhys60100%25
29Ice Fang10% chance to freeze. 10% chance to flinch.IcePhys6595%15
32Dragon ClawNo additional effect.DragonPhys80100%15
36Take DownHas 1/4 recoil.NormalPhys9085%20
40Ice Beam10% chance to freeze the target.IceSpec90100%10
44Crunch20% chance to lower the target's Defense by 1.DarkPhys80100%15
48Icicle Crash30% chance to make the target flinch.IcePhys8590%10

TM / HM / TR 26

TM01Take DownHas 1/4 recoil.NormalPhys9085%20
TM07ProtectPrevents moves from affecting the user this turn.NormalStatus——10
TM10Ice Fang10% chance to freeze. 10% chance to flinch.IcePhys6595%15
TM25FacadePower doubles if user is burn/poison/paralyzed.NormalPhys70100%20
TM34Icy Wind100% chance to lower the foe(s) Speed by 1.IceSpec5595%15
TM44Dragon TailForces the target to switch to a random ally.DragonPhys6090%10
TM46AvalanchePower doubles if user is damaged by the target.IcePhys60100%10
TM47EndureUser survives attacks this turn with at least 1 HP.NormalStatus——10
TM50Rain DanceFor 5 turns, heavy rain powers Water moves.WaterStatus——5
TM52SnowscapeFor 5 turns, snow falls. Ice: 1.5× Def.IceStatus——10
TM55DigDigs underground turn 1, strikes turn 2.GroundPhys80100%10
TM66Body Slam30% chance to paralyze the target.NormalPhys85100%15
TM70Sleep TalkUser must be asleep. Uses another known move.NormalStatus——10
TM78Dragon ClawNo additional effect.DragonPhys80100%15
TM85RestUser sleeps 2 turns and restores HP and status.PsychicStatus——5
TM88Swords DanceRaises the user's Attack by 2.NormalStatus——20
TM103SubstituteUser takes 1/4 its max HP to put in a substitute.NormalStatus——10
TM108Crunch20% chance to lower the target's Defense by 1.DarkPhys80100%15
TM115Dragon PulseNo additional effect.DragonSpec85100%10
TM130Helping HandOne adjacent ally's move power is 1.5× this turn.NormalStatus——20
TM135Ice Beam10% chance to freeze the target.IceSpec90100%10
TM143Blizzard10% chance to freeze foe(s). Can't miss in Snow.IceSpec11070%5
TM156OutrageLasts 2-3 turns. Confuses the user afterwards.DragonPhys120100%10
TM169Draco MeteorLowers the user's Sp. Atk by 2.DragonSpec13090%5
TM171Tera BlastIf Terastallized: Phys. if Atk > SpA, type = Tera.NormalSpec80100%10
TM187Icicle SpearHits 2-5 times in one turn.IcePhys25100%30

Egg moves 4

EggAqua TailNo additional effect.WaterPhys9090%10
EggDragon Rush20% chance to make the target flinch.DragonPhys10075%10
EggFreeze-Dry10% chance to freeze. Super effective on Water.IceSpec70100%20
EggIcicle SpearHits 2-5 times in one turn.IcePhys25100%30

Biology

Frigibax is a small dragon-like Pokémon. It evolves into Arctibax, which evolves into Baxcalibur.

Adapted from Wikipedia: List of generation IX Pokémon · CC BY-SA 4.0 · edited.

Pokédex entries

Ice Fin Pokémon
Paldea · Scarlet & Violet
Color
Gray
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Paldea#388Hyperspace#032
  1. This Pokémon lives in forests and craggy areas. Using the power of its dorsal fin, it cools the inside of its nest like a refrigerator.

    Violet
  2. Frigibax absorbs heat through its dorsal fin and converts the heat into ice energy. The higher the temperature, the more energy Frigibax stores.

    Scarlet

Names around the world

English
Frigibax
Japanese
セビエ
Japanese (romaji)
Sebie
Korean
드니차
Chinese (Traditional)
涼脊龍
Chinese (Simplified)
凉脊龙
French
Frigodo
German
Frospino
Spanish
Frigibax
Italian
Frigibax

Sprites

Artwork and 3D models

Generation IX · animated models

Training

1 Atk
45 ≈5.9% with a Poké Ball at full HP
50
64
Slow

Breeding

DragonMineral
♂ 50%♀ 50%
40 egg cycles ≈10,455 steps (Gen IV–VII)

Where to find

Not found in the wild in the games we have location data for.

Locations cover Red & Blue to Sword & Shield (with its DLC) and Let’s Go. We don’t have them yet for Legends: Arceus, Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl, Scarlet & Violet and Legends: Z-A.