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{{Characterbox
{{Characterbox
|name = Gigantus
|name = Gigantus
|image = [[File:Gigantus.jpg|230px]]
|image = [[File:Gigantus in Giants.png|250px]]
|species = Giant Rock Golem
|species = Giant Rock Golem
|gender = Male
|gender = Male
|role = Ally
|role = Ally
|world = [[Time of the Giants]]
|world = [[Time of the Giants]]
|appearances = [[Skylanders: Giants]] <br /> [[Skylanders: Lost Islands]]
|appearances = ''[[Skylanders: Giants]]'' (Console)<br>''[[Skylanders: Lost Islands]]''
|attack = Hurl Boulders
|attack = Hurl Boulders
|voiceeng = Fred Tatasciore
|voiceeng = Fred Tatasciore}}
}}{{Quote|My name's Gigantus and I wanna help too. I might be a little thick-headed but maybe I can show you a few things.|Gigantus}}
{{Quote|My name's Gigantus and I wanna help too. I might be a little thick-headed but maybe I can show you a few things.|Gigantus}}
'''Gigantus''' is a giant Rock Golem introduced in ''[[Skylanders: Giants]]''. In the [[Time of the Giants]] 10,000 years ago, he lived under the watchful eye of the [[Arkeyans]]. Even though he's admittedly a little thickheaded, he loves to help and knows a lot of ways to make himself useful.<ref>''Skylanders Lost Islands'', Gigantus entry</ref> In the game, he helped the [[Giant]]s learn what they can do, such as picking and throwing boulders, and jumping down to smash through holes. After jumping into a mine shaft, his whereabouts are unknown.


'''Gigantus''' is a giant Rock Golem introduced in ''[[Skylanders: Giants]]''. In the time of the [[Giants]] 10,000 years ago, he lived under the watchful eye of the [[Arkeyans]]. Even though he's admittedly a little thickheaded, he loves to help and knows a lot of ways to make himself useful.<ref>Skylanders Lost Islands, Gigantus entry</ref> Gigantus appeared 10,000 years ago during the [[Time of the Giants]], helping the the Giants learn what they can do, such as picking and throwing boulders, and jumping down to smash through holes. After jumping into a mine shaft, his whereabouts are unknown.
He is also an unlockable companion in ''[[Skylanders: Lost Islands]]'', and can be purchased with 300 Gems. Upon being unlocked, he unlocks two Giant-specific Adventure destinations, [[Wilikin Village]] and [[Secret Vault of Secrets]], and gives all Giants a 25% Gold bonus for everything they do.
 
== Quotes ==
 
* "It's good to be giant cuz you could do stuff like this!" - right before he lifts a boulder
* "Okay Skylanders, let's go!"
* "Here's another cool thing Giants can do in certain places - Geronimo!" - right before he jumps into a cracked floor


==Quotes==
*"It's good to be giant cuz you could do stuff like this!" - right before he lifts a boulder
*"Okay Skylanders, let's go!"
*"Here's another cool thing Giants can do in certain places - Geronimo!" - right before he jumps into a mine shaft


==Gallery==
<gallery position="center">
File:GigantusIcon.png|Gigantus's character portrait
File:Gigantus.jpg|Gigantus in ''Skylanders: Lost Islands''
File:Companion gigantus.png|Gigantus' render in Skylanders: Lost Islands
File:GigantusLostIslands.gif|Gigantus' idle and poke animation
</gallery>


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* His name is often mistaken as 'Giganticus', which is in the name of one of [[Wham-Shell]]'s upgrades.
*His name is often mistaken as 'Giganticus', which is in the name of one of [[Wham-Shell]]'s upgrades.
* He was originally going to be the Life Giant, but he was scrapped in favor of Tree Rex.
*He was originally going to be the Life Giant, but he was scrapped in favor of Tree Rex.
* Gigantus didn't make further appearances after jumping into the mine shaft in ''Skylanders: Giants'', and he only makes a small cameo in ''Lost Islands''.
**Some of Giganticus's animations, including him picking up boulders and jumping through holes animations were reused for Tree Rex.<ref>''[https://youtu.be/bJR7WshmwJc?t=150 Skylanders: Giants 10th Anniversary Celebration]''. (Date Posted -  Oct. 21, 2022). ''[https://youtube.com Youtube]''.</ref>
*Gigantus didn't make further appearances after jumping into the mine shaft in ''Skylanders: Giants'', and he only makes a small cameo in ''Lost Islands''.
*In terms of appearance, he bears a similarity to the [[Stone Golem (Boss)|Stone Golem]] from ''[[Skylanders: Spyro's Adventure]]''.
*In terms of appearance, he bears a similarity to the [[Stone Golem (Boss)|Stone Golem]] from ''[[Skylanders: Spyro's Adventure]]''.


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Skylanders: Giants]]
[[Category:Skylanders: Giants]]
[[Category:Skylanders: Giants Characters]]
[[Category:Skylanders: Giants characters]]
[[Category:Male Characters]]
[[Category:Male characters]]
[[Category:Non-Playable Characters]]
[[Category:Non-Playable characters]]
[[Category:Skylanders: Lost Islands Characters]]
[[Category:Skylanders: Lost Islands characters]]
[[Category:Companions]]
[[Category:Companions]]
[[Category:Golems]]
[[Category:Golems]]

Latest revision as of 23:13, May 29, 2025

Gigantus
Species: Giant Rock Golem
Gender: Male
Role: Ally
World: Time of the Giants
Attacks: Hurl Boulders
Appears in: Skylanders: Giants (Console)
Skylanders: Lost Islands
English Voice Actor: Fred Tatasciore
“My name's Gigantus and I wanna help too. I might be a little thick-headed but maybe I can show you a few things.”
Gigantus

Gigantus is a giant Rock Golem introduced in Skylanders: Giants. In the Time of the Giants 10,000 years ago, he lived under the watchful eye of the Arkeyans. Even though he's admittedly a little thickheaded, he loves to help and knows a lot of ways to make himself useful.[1] In the game, he helped the Giants learn what they can do, such as picking and throwing boulders, and jumping down to smash through holes. After jumping into a mine shaft, his whereabouts are unknown.

He is also an unlockable companion in Skylanders: Lost Islands, and can be purchased with 300 Gems. Upon being unlocked, he unlocks two Giant-specific Adventure destinations, Wilikin Village and Secret Vault of Secrets, and gives all Giants a 25% Gold bonus for everything they do.

Quotes

  • "It's good to be giant cuz you could do stuff like this!" - right before he lifts a boulder
  • "Okay Skylanders, let's go!"
  • "Here's another cool thing Giants can do in certain places - Geronimo!" - right before he jumps into a mine shaft

Gallery

Trivia

  • His name is often mistaken as 'Giganticus', which is in the name of one of Wham-Shell's upgrades.
  • He was originally going to be the Life Giant, but he was scrapped in favor of Tree Rex.
    • Some of Giganticus's animations, including him picking up boulders and jumping through holes animations were reused for Tree Rex.[2]
  • Gigantus didn't make further appearances after jumping into the mine shaft in Skylanders: Giants, and he only makes a small cameo in Lost Islands.
  • In terms of appearance, he bears a similarity to the Stone Golem from Skylanders: Spyro's Adventure.

References

  1. Skylanders Lost Islands, Gigantus entry
  2. Skylanders: Giants 10th Anniversary Celebration. (Date Posted - Oct. 21, 2022). Youtube.