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Freezing is one of the most common status conditions featured in the anime, resulting often when a Pokémon gets hit by an Ice-type attack like {{m|Ice Beam}} or {{m|Blizzard}}.
Freezing is one of the most common status conditions featured in the anime, resulting often when a Pokémon gets hit by an Ice-type attack like {{m|Ice Beam}} or {{m|Blizzard}}.


In ''[[EP056|The Ultimate Test]]'', [[Ash Ketchum|Ash]]'s {{pkmn2|rental}} {{p|Meowth}} got frozen by an Ice Beam from the [[Pokémon League entrance exam instructor]]'s {{p|Vaporeon}}, ending the match in the instructor's victory. {{TRT}}'s {{OBP|Meowth|Team Rocket}} jumped onto the field and kicked the ice surrounding the instructor's Meowth into pieces, freeing the latter.
* In ''[[EP056|The Ultimate Test]]'', [[Ash Ketchum|Ash]]'s {{pkmn2|rental}} {{p|Meowth}} got frozen by an Ice Beam from the [[Pokémon League entrance exam instructor]]'s {{p|Vaporeon}}, ending the match in the instructor's victory. {{TRT}}'s {{OBP|Meowth|Team Rocket}} jumped onto the field and kicked the ice surrounding the instructor's Meowth into pieces, freeing the latter.
 
* In ''[[EP099|The Mandarin Island Miss Match]]'', Meowth and the rest of Team Rocket got frozen by an {{m|Ice Punch}} from [[Lorelei#In the anime|Prima]]'s {{p|Jynx}}.
In ''[[EP099|The Mandarin Island Miss Match]]'', Meowth and the rest of Team Rocket got frozen by an {{m|Ice Punch}} from [[Lorelei#In the anime|Prima]]'s {{p|Jynx}}.
* In ''[[EP105|Charizard Chills]]'', [[Ash's Charizard]] was frozen by an Ice Beam from [[Tad]]'s {{p|Poliwrath}}, winning its Trainer the match. Ash stayed up all night with Charizard to treat its injuries, winning back its loyalty.
 
* In ''[[EP187|Moving Pictures]]'', a frozen {{p|Sunkern}} fell from the sky near Ash and {{ashfr}}. It was later thawed out after being put in a basin of hot water.
In ''[[EP105|Charizard Chills]]'', [[Ash's Charizard]] was frozen by an Ice Beam from [[Tad]]'s {{p|Poliwrath}}, winning its Trainer the match. Ash stayed up all night with Charizard to treat its injuries, winning back its loyalty.
* In ''[[EP189|Freeze Frame]]'', {{an|Jigglypuff}} was frozen, but was then thawed out by a {{m|Flamethrower}} from [[Ash's Cyndaquil]].
 
* In ''[[AG190|Pace - The Final Frontier!]]'', [[Ash's Pikachu]] was frozen by an Ice Beam from {{DL|Brandon's Legendary titans|Regice|Brandon's Regice}}. However, thanks to Ash's encouragement, Pikachu was able to break free from the ice with a {{m|Thunderbolt}}.
In ''[[EP187|Moving Pictures]]'', a frozen {{p|Sunkern}} fell from the sky near Ash and {{ashfr}}. It was later thawed out after being put in a basin of hot water.
* In ''[[DP009|Setting the World on Its Buneary!]]'', Ash, his friends, and their Pokémon were all frozen by an Ice Beam from a then-{{pkmn2|wild}} {{TP|Dawn|Buneary}}. They were later freed from the ice by a {{m|Poison Jab}} from {{TP|Brock|Croagunk}}.
 
* In ''[[M10|The Rise of Darkrai]]'', {{OBP|Darkrai|M10}} was briefly frozen by an Ice Beam from {{OBP|Kai|M10}}'s {{p|Empoleon}} before the former broke out of the ice with brute force.
In ''[[EP189|Freeze Frame]]'', {{an|Jigglypuff}} was frozen, but was then thawed out by a {{m|Flamethrower}} from [[Ash's Cyndaquil]].
* In ''[[DP063|Hot Springing a Leak!]]'', [[Ash's Chimchar]], [[Brock's Sudowoodo]], [[Dawn's Piplup]], and [[Leona]]'s {{p|Swinub}}{{tt|*|as an Ice-type, Swinub should be immune to freezing}} were all frozen by Blizzard, the former two by Swinub's Blizzard, and the latter two by Sudowoodo's Blizzard, which was used via {{m|Mimic}}.
 
* In ''[[DP067|Crossing the Battle Line!]]'', during {{an|Dawn}}'s first [[Gym]] {{pkmn|battle}}, [[Dawn's Buneary]] briefly froze [[Maylene]]'s {{p|Meditite}} with an Ice Beam before the latter broke out of the ice with {{m|Confusion}}.
In ''[[AG190|Pace - The Final Frontier!]]'', [[Ash's Pikachu]] was frozen by an Ice Beam from {{DL|Brandon's Legendary titans|Regice|Brandon's Regice}}. However, thanks to Ash's encouragement, Pikachu was able to break free from the ice with a {{m|Thunderbolt}}.
* In ''[[DP128|A Pyramiding Rage!]]'', [[Paul]]'s {{p|Lairon}} was frozen when it was hit by an Ice Beam from {{an|Brandon}}'s Regice, giving the latter the chance to [[Fainting|defeat]] Lairon with a single {{m|Zap Cannon}}.
 
* In ''[[DP179|The Eighth Wonder of the Sinnoh World!]]'', [[Ash's Torterra]] was briefly frozen by a [[Type#Type effectiveness|double super effective]] Ice Punch from [[Volkner]]'s {{p|Electivire}} during a Gym battle with the latter's {{pkmn|Trainer}}, before the [[Pokémon category|Continent Pokémon]] fell to the ground from the force of the punch, breaking the ice but rendering it unable to battle.
In ''[[DP009|Setting the World on Its Buneary!]]'', Ash, his friends, and their Pokémon were all frozen by an Ice Beam from a then-{{pkmn2|wild}} {{TP|Dawn|Buneary}}. They were later freed from the ice by a {{m|Poison Jab}} from {{TP|Brock|Croagunk}}.
* In ''[[DP187|A Real Rival Rouser]]'', Ash's Pikachu was briefly frozen by an Ice Beam from Paul's {{p|Froslass}}, but broke out of the ice by using {{m|Volt Tackle}}.
 
* In ''[[BW033|Iris and Excadrill Against the Dragon Buster!]]'', [[Iris's Excadrill]] was briefly frozen by an Ice Beam in a battle with [[Georgia's Beartic]] before it broke out of the ice with {{m|Metal Claw}}.
In ''[[M10|The Rise of Darkrai]]'', {{OBP|Darkrai|M10}} was briefly frozen by an Ice Beam from {{OBP|Kai|M10}}'s {{p|Empoleon}} before the former broke out of the ice with brute force.
* In ''[[M15|Kyurem VS. The Sword of Justice]]'', {{OBP|Kyurem|M15}} froze the three {{OBP|Swords of Justice|M15}} with {{m|Ice Burn}}{{tt|*|causes a burn in the games}} and also froze {{OBP|Keldeo|M15}} with {{m|Freeze Shock}}{{tt|*|causes paralysis in the games}}.
 
* In ''[[PK25|Eevee and Friends]]'', {{p|Glaceon}} froze {{AP|Oshawott}} with Ice Beam when he caused a disruption in its room. He broke free afterward.
In ''[[DP063|Hot Springing a Leak!]]'', [[Ash's Chimchar]], [[Brock's Sudowoodo]], [[Dawn's Piplup]], and [[Leona]]'s {{p|Swinub}}{{tt|*|as an Ice-type, Swinub should be immune to freezing}} were all frozen by Blizzard, the former two by Swinub's Blizzard, and the latter two by Sudowoodo's Blizzard, which was used via {{m|Mimic}}.
* In ''[[BW090|Jostling for the Junior Cup!]]'', [[Iris's Dragonite]] was frozen by an Ice Beam from [[Georgia]]'s {{p|Beartic}}. However, he managed to break free of the ice with brute force after hearing {{an|Iris}} call out to him.
 
* In ''[[M19|Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel]]'', {{OBP|Volcanion|M19}} got frozen after [[Levi]] had his Mega Wave-controlled {{me|Glalie}} {{m|Freeze-Dry}} it. Its frozen body was then thrown off of the airship by a {{m|Gyro Ball}}. Volcanion was then broken out of the ice after crash-landing near Ash and his friends.
In ''[[DP067|Crossing the Battle Line!]]'', during {{an|Dawn}}'s first [[Gym]] {{pkmn|battle}}, [[Dawn's Buneary]] briefly froze [[Maylene]]'s {{p|Meditite}} with an Ice Beam before the latter broke out of the ice with {{m|Confusion}}.
* In ''[[SM053|Rescuing the Unwilling!]]'', {{an|Lusamine}}'s {{p|Absol}} froze the feet of [[Gladion's Silvally]] to the ground. In [[SM054|the next episode]], however, {{an|Gladion}} places a [[Fire Memory]] in Silvally's {{a|RKS System}}, changing its [[type]] to {{t|Fire}} and allowing to melt its feet out of the ice.
 
* In ''[[M20|I Choose You!]]'', [[Corey]]'s {{p|Gengar}} was frozen after [[Neesha]] had her Blastoise use Ice Beam on it, forcing Corey to recall it.
In ''[[DP128|A Pyramiding Rage!]]'', [[Paul]]'s {{p|Lairon}} was frozen when it was hit by an Ice Beam from {{an|Brandon}}'s Regice, giving the latter the chance to [[Fainting|defeat]] Lairon with a single {{m|Zap Cannon}}.
* In ''[[SM088|Full Moon and Many Arms!]]'', a {{pkmn2|wild}} {{DL|Light trio (anime)|Necrozma}} was briefly frozen by an Ice Beam from {{an|Lana}}'s [[Poké Ride|Ride]] {{p|Dragonair}} before the former broke out of the ice with brute force.
 
* In ''[[JN011|Best Friend...Worst Nightmare!]]'', [[Professor Cerise's Yamper]] was briefly frozen by a {{AP|Gengar}}'s Ice Punch, but was thawed by the heat pads on [[Goh's Scorbunny]]'s feet.
In ''[[DP179|The Eighth Wonder of the Sinnoh World!]]'', [[Ash's Torterra]] was briefly frozen by a [[Type#Type effectiveness|double super effective]] Ice Punch from [[Volkner]]'s {{p|Electivire}} during a Gym battle with the latter's {{pkmn|Trainer}}, before the [[Pokémon category|Continent Pokémon]] fell to the ground from the force of the punch, breaking the ice but rendering it unable to battle.
* In ''[[JN016|A Chilling Curse!]]'', Ash's Pikachu got his foot frozen from one of Team Rocket's {{p|Dusclops}} using Ice Punch on it. The Gengar from ''Best Friend...Worst Nightmare!'' used {{m|Shadow Ball}} on Pikachu's foot, freeing the [[Pokémon category|Mouse Pokémon]]'s foot from the ice.
 
* In [[JN050]], [[Cara Liss]] and [[Gasattsu]] got frozen by an {{m|Icy Wind}} from a then-wild {{p|Arctozolt}}. They were later thawed out by a {{m|Pyro Ball}} from [[Goh's Cinderace]].
In ''[[DP187|A Real Rival Rouser]]'', Ash's Pikachu was briefly frozen by an Ice Beam from Paul's {{p|Froslass}}, but broke out of the ice by using {{m|Volt Tackle}}.
 
In ''[[BW033|Iris and Excadrill Against the Dragon Buster!]]'', [[Iris's Excadrill]] was briefly frozen by an Ice Beam in a battle with [[Georgia's Beartic]] before it broke out of the ice with {{m|Metal Claw}}.
 
In ''[[M15|Kyurem VS. The Sword of Justice]]'', {{OBP|Kyurem|M15}} froze the three {{OBP|Swords of Justice|M15}} with {{m|Ice Burn}}{{tt|*|causes a burn in the games}} and also froze {{OBP|Keldeo|M15}} with {{m|Freeze Shock}}{{tt|*|causes paralysis in the games}}.
 
In ''[[PK25|Eevee and Friends]]'', {{p|Glaceon}} froze {{AP|Oshawott}} with Ice Beam when he caused a disruption in its room. He broke free afterward.
 
In ''[[BW090|Jostling for the Junior Cup!]]'', [[Iris's Dragonite]] was frozen by an Ice Beam from [[Georgia's Beartic]]. However, he managed to break free of the ice with brute force after hearing {{an|Iris}} call out to him.
 
In ''[[M19|Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel]]'', {{OBP|Volcanion|M19}} got frozen after [[Levi]] had his Mega Wave-controlled {{me|Glalie}} {{m|Freeze-Dry}} it. Its frozen body was then thrown off of the airship by a {{m|Gyro Ball}}. Volcanion was then broken out of the ice after crash-landing near Ash and his friends.
 
In ''[[SM053|Rescuing the Unwilling!]]'', {{an|Lusamine}}'s {{p|Absol}} froze the feet of [[Gladion's Silvally]] to the ground. In [[SM054|the next episode]], however, {{an|Gladion}} places a [[Fire Memory]] in Silvally's {{a|RKS System}}, changing its [[type]] to {{t|Fire}} and allowing to melt its feet out of the ice.
 
In ''[[M20|I Choose You!]]'', [[Corey]]'s {{p|Gengar}} was frozen after [[Neesha]] had her Blastoise use Ice Beam on it, forcing Corey to recall it.
 
In ''[[SM088|Full Moon and Many Arms!]]'', a {{pkmn2|wild}} {{DL|Light trio (anime)|Necrozma}} was briefly frozen by an Ice Beam from {{an|Lana}}'s [[Poké Ride|Ride]] {{p|Dragonair}} before the former broke out of the ice with brute force.
 
In ''[[JN011|Best Friend...Worst Nightmare!]]'', [[Professor Cerise's Yamper]] was briefly frozen by a {{AP|Gengar}}'s Ice Punch, but was thawed by the heat pads on [[Goh's Scorbunny]]'s feet.
 
In ''[[JN016|A Chilling Curse!]]'', Ash's Pikachu got his foot frozen from one of Team Rocket's {{p|Dusclops}} using Ice Punch on it. The Gengar from ''Best Friend...Worst Nightmare!'' used {{m|Shadow Ball}} on Pikachu's foot, freeing the [[Pokémon category|Mouse Pokémon]]'s foot from the ice.
 
In [[JN050]], [[Cara Liss]] and [[Gasattsu]] got frozen by an {{m|Icy Wind}} from a then-wild {{p|Arctozolt}}. They were later thawed out by a {{m|Pyro Ball}} from [[Goh's Cinderace]].


==In the manga==
==In the manga==
[[File:Feefee Blizzard.png|thumb|150px|Sceptile being frozen]]
[[File:Feefee Blizzard.png|thumb|200px|Sceptile being frozen in [[Pokémon Adventures]]]]
===In the Pokémon Adventures manga===
===In the Pokémon Adventures manga===
* In ''[[PS005|Onix is On!]]'', {{adv|Red}}'s [[Poli]] froze a [[Pewter Gym]] {{pkmn|Trainer}}'s {{p|Graveler}} with {{m|Ice Beam}}.
* In ''[[PS005|Onix is On!]]'', {{adv|Red}}'s [[Poli]] froze a [[Pewter Gym]] {{pkmn|Trainer}}'s {{p|Graveler}} with {{m|Ice Beam}}.
* In ''[[PS009|...But Fearow Itself!]]'', Red had Poli freeze a then-wild {{p|Fearow}} with Ice Beam after distracting the [[Pokémon category|Beak Pokémon]] with a {{m|Double Team}} afterimage.
* In ''[[PS009|...But Fearow Itself!]]'', Red had Poli freeze a then-wild {{p|Fearow}} with Ice Beam after distracting the [[Pokémon category|Beak Pokémon]] with a {{m|Double Team}} afterimage.
* In ''[[PS017|The Jynx Jinx]]'', Red's Poli was frozen by [[Team Rocket Elite Trio|Ken]]'s {{p|Jynx}}'s {{m|Ice Punch}}.
* In ''[[PS017|The Jynx Jinx]]'', Red's Poli was frozen by [[Team Rocket Elite Trio|Ken]]'s {{p|Jynx}}'s {{m|Ice Punch}}.
* In ''[[PS023|Make Way for Magmar!]]'', {{adv|Giovanni}} used his {{p|Cloyster}} to freeze and subsequently kill two wild {{p|Magmar}}.
* In ''[[PS023|Make Way for Magmar!]]'', {{adv|Giovanni}} used his {{p|Cloyster}} to freeze and subsequently kill two wild {{p|Magmar}}.
* In ''[[PS025|You Know... Articuno!]]'', {{DL|Legendary birds (Adventures)|Articuno}} used {{m|Blizzard}} to freeze [[Team Rocket]]'s {{p|Muk}} that was attacking Red and {{cat|Red's Pokémon|his Pokémon}}. This, however, forced Articuno to spend so much energy that Team Rocket was able to capture it soon after. When [[Koga]] [[PS031|later]] used Articuno against Red and {{adv|Blue}} during the [[Silph Co.]] showdown, he had it use Blizzard to freeze the two Trainers solid. However, they were freed from the ice when [[Blue's Charizard]] used {{m|Flamethrower}} on the room from outside of the building.
* In ''[[PS025|You Know... Articuno!]]'', {{DL|Legendary birds (Adventures)|Articuno}} used {{m|Blizzard}} to freeze [[Team Rocket]]'s {{p|Muk}} that was attacking Red and {{cat|Red's Pokémon|his Pokémon}}. This, however, forced Articuno to spend so much energy that Team Rocket was able to capture it soon after. When [[Koga]] [[PS031|later]] used Articuno against Red and {{adv|Blue}} during the [[Silph Co.]] showdown, he had it use Blizzard to freeze the two Trainers solid. However, they were freed from the ice when [[Blue's Charizard]] used {{m|Flamethrower}} on the room from outside of the building.
* In ''[[PS037|Golly, Golem!]]'', Red's Poli was frozen by Giovanni's Cloyster in a battle at [[Viridian Gym]].
* In ''[[PS037|Golly, Golem!]]'', Red's Poli was frozen by Giovanni's Cloyster in a battle at [[Viridian Gym]].
* In ''[[PS111|Tyranitar War]]'', [[Silver's Sneasel]] froze {{adv|Gold}}'s {{p|Sunkern|Sunbo}} with Blizzard.
* In ''[[PS111|Tyranitar War]]'', [[Silver's Sneasel]] froze {{adv|Gold}}'s {{p|Sunkern|Sunbo}} with Blizzard.
* In ''[[PS144|Savvy Swinub]]'', [[Pryce]] used his {{p|Swinub}}'s Blizzard to freeze {{p|Suicune}}, although it was afterward revealed that the "Suicune" was actually a moving ice statue created by Pryce and moved by his Ice Pokémon.
* In ''[[PS144|Savvy Swinub]]'', [[Pryce]] used his {{p|Swinub}}'s Blizzard to freeze {{p|Suicune}}, although it was afterward revealed that the "Suicune" was actually a moving ice statue created by Pryce and moved by his Ice Pokémon.
* In ''[[PS290|A Well-Journeyed Jumpluff]]'', [[Orm]]'s {{p|Jumpluff}} got frozen after {{adv|Yellow}} had her {{p|Omastar}} [[Nickname|named]] [[Omny]] use Blizzard on it.
* In ''[[PS290|A Well-Journeyed Jumpluff]]'', [[Orm]]'s {{p|Jumpluff}} got frozen after {{adv|Yellow}} had her {{p|Omastar}} [[Nickname|named]] [[Omny]] use Blizzard on it.
* In ''[[PS309|Moving Past Milotic]]'', a {{p|Dusclops}} froze {{adv|Emerald}}'s borrowed {{p|Rapidash}} during his [[Battle Pike]] challenge. It was able to thaw itself out by using {{m|Flame Wheel}}.
* In ''[[PS309|Moving Past Milotic]]'', a {{p|Dusclops}} froze {{adv|Emerald}}'s borrowed {{p|Rapidash}} during his [[Battle Pike]] challenge. It was able to thaw itself out by using {{m|Flame Wheel}}.
* In ''[[PS322|Susceptible to Sceptile]]'', [[Emerald's Sceptile]] was frozen by {{adv|Ruby}}'s [[Feefee]]'s {{m|Blizzard}} during their [[Battle Dome]] match.
* In ''[[PS322|Susceptible to Sceptile]]'', [[Emerald's Sceptile]] was frozen by {{adv|Ruby}}'s [[Feefee]]'s {{m|Blizzard}} during their [[Battle Dome]] match.
 
* In ''[[PS409|Shunning Spiritomb]]'', [[Cyrus]]'s {{p|Weavile}} froze [[Cynthia]]'s {{p|Spiritomb}}. Cynthia tried to heal Spiritomb with an [[Aspear Berry]], but Cyrus prevented this by having Weavile use {{m|Embargo}}. This forced the [[Sinnoh]] {{pkmn|Champion}} to recall it and send her {{p|Milotic}} in its place.
* In ''[[PS409|Shunning Spiritomb]]'', [[Cyrus]]'s {{p|Weavile}} froze [[Cynthia]]'s {{p|Spiritomb}}. Cynthia tried to heal Spiritomb with an [[Aspear Berry]], but Cyrus prevented this by having Weavile use {{m|Embargo}}. This forced the [[Sinnoh]] [[Champion]] to recall it and send her {{p|Milotic}} in her place.
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