Giants That Spawn Naturally
This plugin takes direct inspiration from FatMarleys' plugin FatGiants, which in turn was inspired by NaturalGiants. This plugin also takes inspiration from NodinChan's MobJockeys.
This plugin was originally written by rmh4209, continued on by pkt77, and is now in the hands of Mammothskier.

Features
The Giants Plugin can naturally spawn Giants that have 8 Configurable attack mechanisms Configurable Health, Experience, Drops, and Spawn in configurable Worlds and Biomes. “The worst thing you can say about homework is that it is too hard. The worst thing you can say about a game is it's too easy.”
Attack Mechanisms
Attack Descriptions
Attack Mechanisms Description
Default The default Minecraft Giant attack - if a player is inside the giants legs, the player will instantly die.
Lightning Attack When a giant targets an entity, that entity will be struck by lighning
Thow Boulder Attack When a player is 5-10 blocks away from a giant, there is a chance the giant will "Throw" a Fireball in the direction the giant is facing
Stomp Attack When a player gets close to a giant, there is a chance the giant will stomp the player
Kick Attack When a player gets close to a giant, there is a chance the giant will kick a player at a configurable height
Fire Attack When a giant targets an entity, that entity will get set on fire and so will the giant (configurable)
Lava Attack When a giant targets an entity, it can sets lava under that entity
Poison Attack When a player gets near a giant, there is a chance that it will poison the player
Shrapnel Attack When a giant targets a player, the giant will spawn zombies around the player (configurable)
Spawn Zombies on Death When a giant dies, a configurable amount of zombies will spawn in that location
Attacks
Attack Mechanisms Giant Slime Magma Cube
Default
Lightning Attack
Thow Boulder Attack
Stomp Attack
Kick Attack
Fire Attack
Lava Attack
Poison Attack
Shrapnel Attack
Spawn Zombies on Death
Commands
Commands Description
/giants spawn <x> <y> <z> Spawns a giant at the given location
/giants reload Reloads the configuration files
/giants version Shows the version of the plugin the server is running
Permissions
Permissions Description
giants.version Gives the permission to use /giants version
giants.spawn Gives the permission to use /giants spawn
giants.reload Gives the permission to use /giants reload
giants.debug Gives the permission to receive debug messages
giants.* Gives all permissions for the plugin
Known Bugs
Found a bug? Submit a Ticket!
Future Plans
Idea Status
Add custom Death Messages In development
Improve Movement Speed In testing
Got an idea? Submit a Ticket!
MC Stats
This plugin uses mcstats for stat collection. You can opt out of this by going into the plugin metrics folder and setting opt-out to true.
How to install Giants
A server on Paper or Spigot
The plugin runs on the server core for Minecraft 1.8–1.8.1; players do not need to install anything.
File goes into the plugins folder
Download the file Giants-7.0.jar (109 KB) and put it into the server’s plugins folder.
Restart the server
On startup the plugin creates its own settings folder in plugins.
Or use the “To hosting” button
On Millida Hosting, the button at the top of the page uploads the file to your server and restarts it for you.
Minecraft 1.8.1 runs on Java 8: with a different Java version the game may close right after launch.
Versions
With dependencies
| Minecraft | Loader | File | Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.8.1 | — | v7.0 - 1.7.9-1.8.7109 KB | ||
| 1.8.1 | — | v7.0.1 - 1.7.9-1.8.7 - BETA109 KB |
FAQ
Which Minecraft versions does Giants work on?
There are files for 1.8.1, 1.8. The newest is 1.8.1.
Do players need to install Giants?
No, the plugin goes only on the server, into the plugins folder: players do not need to download anything.
Which Java does Giants need?
Minecraft 1.8.1 runs on Java 8. If the game closes right after launch, the usual cause is the wrong Java version in the profile settings.
Where can I download Giants safely?
On this page: the file Giants-7.0.jar (109 KB) is stored on Millida’s server, with no link shorteners. SHA-1 checksum: 56dfc2635e1c7398ef4febd5df3a23416503598a.
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