diff --git a/data/battle_anim_scripts.s b/data/battle_anim_scripts.s
index a741c372ea..1d05258dcf 100644
--- a/data/battle_anim_scripts.s
+++ b/data/battle_anim_scripts.s
@@ -31084,6 +31084,17 @@ gBattleAnimStatus_Nightmare::
 	clearmonbg ANIM_DEF_PARTNER
 	end
 
+gBattleAnimStatus_Frostbite::
+	playsewithpan SE_M_ICY_WIND, 0
+	loadspritegfx ANIM_TAG_ICE_CRYSTALS
+	monbg ANIM_DEF_PARTNER
+	splitbgprio ANIM_TARGET
+	call IceCrystalEffectShort
+	createsprite gSimplePaletteBlendSpriteTemplate, ANIM_ATTACKER, 2, F_PAL_TARGET, 5, 7, 0, RGB(0, 20, 31)
+	waitforvisualfinish
+	clearmonbg ANIM_DEF_PARTNER
+	end
+
 gBattleAnimGeneral_StatsChange::
 	createvisualtask AnimTask_StatsChange, 5
 	waitforvisualfinish
diff --git a/include/battle_anim_scripts.h b/include/battle_anim_scripts.h
index 0bffbda8ea..193696375d 100644
--- a/include/battle_anim_scripts.h
+++ b/include/battle_anim_scripts.h
@@ -948,6 +948,7 @@ extern const u8 gBattleAnimStatus_Paralysis[];
 extern const u8 gBattleAnimStatus_Freeze[];
 extern const u8 gBattleAnimStatus_Curse[];
 extern const u8 gBattleAnimStatus_Nightmare[];
+extern const u8 gBattleAnimStatus_Frostbite[];
 
 // general animations
 extern const u8 gBattleAnimGeneral_StatsChange[];
diff --git a/include/constants/battle_anim.h b/include/constants/battle_anim.h
index 3d514b1936..38965e0342 100644
--- a/include/constants/battle_anim.h
+++ b/include/constants/battle_anim.h
@@ -616,8 +616,9 @@
 #define B_ANIM_STATUS_FRZ               6
 #define B_ANIM_STATUS_CURSED            7
 #define B_ANIM_STATUS_NIGHTMARE         8
+#define B_ANIM_STATUS_FRB               9
 
-#define NUM_B_ANIMS_STATUS              9
+#define NUM_B_ANIMS_STATUS              10
 
 // Tasks with return values often assign them to gBattleAnimArgs[7].
 #define ARG_RET_ID 7
diff --git a/src/battle_anim.c b/src/battle_anim.c
index 76e37b7eea..100d2d376d 100644
--- a/src/battle_anim.c
+++ b/src/battle_anim.c
@@ -195,6 +195,7 @@ static const u8* const sBattleAnims_StatusConditions[NUM_B_ANIMS_STATUS] =
     [B_ANIM_STATUS_FRZ]         = gBattleAnimStatus_Freeze,
     [B_ANIM_STATUS_CURSED]      = gBattleAnimStatus_Curse,
     [B_ANIM_STATUS_NIGHTMARE]   = gBattleAnimStatus_Nightmare,
+    [B_ANIM_STATUS_FRB]         = gBattleAnimStatus_Frostbite,
 };
 
 static const u8* const sBattleAnims_General[NUM_B_ANIMS_GENERAL] =
diff --git a/src/battle_gfx_sfx_util.c b/src/battle_gfx_sfx_util.c
index e7bf06327d..bddf1b6d19 100644
--- a/src/battle_gfx_sfx_util.c
+++ b/src/battle_gfx_sfx_util.c
@@ -464,8 +464,10 @@ void InitAndLaunchChosenStatusAnimation(u32 battler, bool32 isVolatile, u32 stat
     gBattleSpritesDataPtr->healthBoxesData[battler].statusAnimActive = 1;
     if (!isVolatile)
     {
-        if (status == STATUS1_FREEZE || status == STATUS1_FROSTBITE)
+        if (status == STATUS1_FREEZE)
             LaunchStatusAnimation(battler, B_ANIM_STATUS_FRZ);
+        else if (status == STATUS1_FROSTBITE)
+            LaunchStatusAnimation(battler, B_ANIM_STATUS_FRB);
         else if (status == STATUS1_POISON || status & STATUS1_TOXIC_POISON)
             LaunchStatusAnimation(battler, B_ANIM_STATUS_PSN);
         else if (status == STATUS1_BURN)
diff --git a/test/battle/hold_effect/cure_status.c b/test/battle/hold_effect/cure_status.c
index 0fa0f7ba07..dabf44e085 100644
--- a/test/battle/hold_effect/cure_status.c
+++ b/test/battle/hold_effect/cure_status.c
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ SINGLE_BATTLE_TEST("Aspear and Lum Berries cure freeze or frostbite")
         TURN { MOVE(player, MOVE_ICE_PUNCH); }
     } SCENE {
         ANIMATION(ANIM_TYPE_MOVE, MOVE_ICE_PUNCH, player);
-        ANIMATION(ANIM_TYPE_STATUS, B_ANIM_STATUS_FRZ, opponent);
+        ANIMATION(ANIM_TYPE_STATUS, (B_USE_FROSTBITE ? B_ANIM_STATUS_FRB : B_ANIM_STATUS_FRZ), opponent);
         FREEZE_OR_FROSTBURN_STATUS(opponent, TRUE);
         ANIMATION(ANIM_TYPE_GENERAL, B_ANIM_HELD_ITEM_EFFECT, opponent);
         FREEZE_OR_FROSTBURN_STATUS(opponent, FALSE);
diff --git a/test/battle/move_effect_secondary/freeze.c b/test/battle/move_effect_secondary/freeze.c
index 01a4b31c06..352845766d 100644
--- a/test/battle/move_effect_secondary/freeze.c
+++ b/test/battle/move_effect_secondary/freeze.c
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ SINGLE_BATTLE_TEST("Powder Snow inflicts freeze")
     } SCENE {
         ANIMATION(ANIM_TYPE_MOVE, MOVE_POWDER_SNOW, player);
         HP_BAR(opponent);
-        ANIMATION(ANIM_TYPE_STATUS, B_ANIM_STATUS_FRZ, opponent);
+        ANIMATION(ANIM_TYPE_STATUS, (B_USE_FROSTBITE ? B_ANIM_STATUS_FRB : B_ANIM_STATUS_FRZ), opponent);
         FREEZE_OR_FROSTBURN_STATUS(opponent, TRUE);
     }
 }
@@ -85,11 +85,11 @@ SINGLE_BATTLE_TEST("Freezing Glare shouldn't freeze Psychic-types")
         ANIMATION(ANIM_TYPE_MOVE, MOVE_FREEZING_GLARE, player);
         HP_BAR(opponent);
         #if B_STATUS_TYPE_IMMUNITY > GEN_1
-            ANIMATION(ANIM_TYPE_STATUS, B_ANIM_STATUS_FRZ, opponent);
+            ANIMATION(ANIM_TYPE_STATUS, (B_USE_FROSTBITE ? B_ANIM_STATUS_FRB : B_ANIM_STATUS_FRZ), opponent);
             FREEZE_OR_FROSTBURN_STATUS(opponent, TRUE);
         #else
             NONE_OF {
-                ANIMATION(ANIM_TYPE_STATUS, B_ANIM_STATUS_FRZ, opponent);
+                ANIMATION(ANIM_TYPE_STATUS, (B_USE_FROSTBITE ? B_ANIM_STATUS_FRB : B_ANIM_STATUS_FRZ), opponent);
                 FREEZE_OR_FROSTBURN_STATUS(opponent, TRUE);
             }
         #endif
diff --git a/test/battle/move_effect_secondary/tri_attack.c b/test/battle/move_effect_secondary/tri_attack.c
index ab33561cf0..bba72b7677 100644
--- a/test/battle/move_effect_secondary/tri_attack.c
+++ b/test/battle/move_effect_secondary/tri_attack.c
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ SINGLE_BATTLE_TEST("Tri Attack can inflict paralysis, burn or freeze")
     u8 statusAnim;
     PARAMETRIZE { statusAnim = B_ANIM_STATUS_PRZ; }
     PARAMETRIZE { statusAnim = B_ANIM_STATUS_BRN; }
-    PARAMETRIZE { statusAnim = B_ANIM_STATUS_FRZ; }
+    PARAMETRIZE { statusAnim = (B_USE_FROSTBITE ? B_ANIM_STATUS_FRB : B_ANIM_STATUS_FRZ); }
     PASSES_RANDOMLY(1, 3, RNG_TRI_ATTACK);
     GIVEN {
         PLAYER(SPECIES_WOBBUFFET);
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ SINGLE_BATTLE_TEST("Tri Attack can inflict paralysis, burn or freeze")
         ANIMATION(ANIM_TYPE_STATUS, statusAnim, opponent);
         if (statusAnim == B_ANIM_STATUS_BRN) {
             STATUS_ICON(opponent, burn: TRUE);
-        } else if (statusAnim == B_ANIM_STATUS_FRZ) {
+        } else if (statusAnim == (B_USE_FROSTBITE ? B_ANIM_STATUS_FRB : B_ANIM_STATUS_FRZ)) {
             FREEZE_OR_FROSTBURN_STATUS(opponent, TRUE);
         } else if (statusAnim == B_ANIM_STATUS_PRZ) {
             STATUS_ICON(opponent, paralysis: TRUE);
diff --git a/test/battle/move_effects_combined/flinch_status.c b/test/battle/move_effects_combined/flinch_status.c
index 75c9461880..0d37170726 100644
--- a/test/battle/move_effects_combined/flinch_status.c
+++ b/test/battle/move_effects_combined/flinch_status.c
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ SINGLE_BATTLE_TEST("Thunder, Ice and Fire Fang inflict status 10% of the time")
             ANIMATION(ANIM_TYPE_STATUS, B_ANIM_STATUS_PRZ, opponent);
             STATUS_ICON(opponent, paralysis: TRUE);
         } if (move == MOVE_ICE_FANG) {
-            ANIMATION(ANIM_TYPE_STATUS, B_ANIM_STATUS_FRZ, opponent);
+            ANIMATION(ANIM_TYPE_STATUS, (B_USE_FROSTBITE ? B_ANIM_STATUS_FRB : B_ANIM_STATUS_FRZ), opponent);
             FREEZE_OR_FROSTBURN_STATUS(opponent, TRUE);
         } if (move == MOVE_FIRE_FANG) {
             ANIMATION(ANIM_TYPE_STATUS, B_ANIM_STATUS_BRN, opponent);
diff --git a/test/battle/status1/frostbite.c b/test/battle/status1/frostbite.c
index 35503b00a3..e221a0eae3 100644
--- a/test/battle/status1/frostbite.c
+++ b/test/battle/status1/frostbite.c
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ SINGLE_BATTLE_TEST("Frostbite deals 1/16th (Gen7+) or 1/8th damage to affected P
         TURN {}
     } SCENE {
         MESSAGE("The opposing Wobbuffet was hurt by its frostbite!");
-        ANIMATION(ANIM_TYPE_STATUS, B_ANIM_STATUS_FRZ, opponent);
+        ANIMATION(ANIM_TYPE_STATUS, B_ANIM_STATUS_FRB, opponent);
         HP_BAR(opponent, captureDamage: &frostbiteDamage);
    } THEN { EXPECT_EQ(frostbiteDamage, opponent->maxHP / ((B_BURN_DAMAGE >= GEN_7) ? 16 : 8)); }
 }
@@ -86,11 +86,11 @@ SINGLE_BATTLE_TEST("Frostbite is healed when the user uses a thawing move")
         HP_BAR(opponent);
         if (move == MOVE_EMBER) {
             MESSAGE("Wobbuffet was hurt by its frostbite!");
-            ANIMATION(ANIM_TYPE_STATUS, B_ANIM_STATUS_FRZ, player);
+            ANIMATION(ANIM_TYPE_STATUS, B_ANIM_STATUS_FRB, player);
         } else {
             NONE_OF {
                 MESSAGE("Wobbuffet was hurt by its frostbite!");
-                ANIMATION(ANIM_TYPE_STATUS, B_ANIM_STATUS_FRZ, player);
+                ANIMATION(ANIM_TYPE_STATUS, B_ANIM_STATUS_FRB, player);
             }
         }
    }