Minecraft:Giant - Revision history

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	\|[[File:Giant Jockey JE1.png\|25px]] Giants now also have a chicken jockey variant.}}		\|[[File:Giant Jockey JE1.png\|25px]] Giants now also have a chicken jockey variant.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|\|dev=19w03a\|Reverted changes from 18w50a.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|\|dev=19w03a\|Reverted changes from 18w50a.}}
			\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.15\|dev=19w41a\|[[File:Zombie JE4.png\|50px]] Giants now have completely black heads.<ref>{{bug\|MC-163008}}</ref>}}
			\|{{HistoryLine\|\|\|dev=19w42a\|[[File:Zombie JE5 BE2.png\|50px]] Giants' heads now once again appear correctly.}}
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	\| type = java		\| type = java
	\| {{SoundLine		\| {{SoundLine
	\| sound =Player hurt1.ogg		\|sound=Player hurt1.ogg
	\|sound2=Player hurt2.ogg		\|sound2=Player hurt2.ogg
	\|sound3=Player hurt3.ogg		\|sound3=Player hurt3.ogg
	\|subtitle=Dying		\|subtitle=Dying<ref group="sound">{{bug\|MC-312299}}</ref>
	\|source=hostile		\|source=hostile
	\|description=When a giant dies		\|description=When a giant dies
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	\|distance=16}}		\|distance=16}}
	\| {{SoundLine		\| {{SoundLine
	\|subtitle=Something hurts		\|subtitle=Something hurts{{until\|java 26.4}}
	\|source=hostile		\|source=hostile
	\|description=When a giant is damaged		\|description=When a giant is damaged
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	\|volume=1.0		\|volume=1.0
	\|pitch=0.8-1.2		\|pitch=0.8-1.2
	\| distance = 16		\|distance=16
	}}		}}
	}}		}}

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	[[Minecraft:es:Gigante]]		[[Minecraft:es:Gigante]]
	[[Minecraft:fr:Géant]]		[[Minecraft:fr:Géant]]
			[[Minecraft:he:ענק]]
	[[Minecraft:hu:Óriás]]		[[Minecraft:hu:Óriás]]
	[[Minecraft:it:Gigante]]		[[Minecraft:it:Gigante]]

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	GiantsWithEquipment.png\|Two giants summoned, one of them wearing equipment		GiantsWithEquipment.png\|Two giants summoned, one of them wearing equipment
	GiantBurning.png\|A giant burning in a pool of [[Minecraft:lava]]		GiantBurning.png\|A giant burning in a pool of [[Minecraft:lava]]
	Giant being damaged by potion.png\|A giant getting damaged by a [[Minecraft:splash potion]] ~~of Harming~~		Giant being damaged by potion.png\|A giant getting damaged by a [[Minecraft:splash potion of Harming]]
	A giant.png\|A giant in the middle of a [[Minecraft:plains]] biome		A giant.png\|A giant in the middle of a [[Minecraft:plains]] biome
	Giant Spawner.png\|A giant [[Minecraft:monster spawner]]		Giant Spawner.png\|A giant [[Minecraft:monster spawner]]

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	<gallery>		<gallery>
	Giant and Zombie.png\|A giant next to a normal size [[Minecraft:zombie]]. Note how the zombie burns in daylight but the giant doesn't.		Giant and Zombie.png\|A giant next to a normal size [[Minecraft:zombie]]. Note how the zombie burns in daylight but the giant doesn't.
	MinecartGiant.png\|A giant "riding" a [[Minecraft:minecart]] in the older versions.		MinecartGiant.png\|A giant "riding" a [[Minecraft:minecart]] in the older versions
	Giant in a cave.png\|A giant in a [[Minecraft:cave]].		Giant in a cave.png\|A giant in a [[Minecraft:cave]]
	GiantsWithEquipment.png\|Two giants summoned one of them wearing equipment.		GiantsWithEquipment.png\|Two giants summoned, one of them wearing equipment
	GiantBurning.png\|A giant burning in a pool of [[Minecraft:lava]].		GiantBurning.png\|A giant burning in a pool of [[Minecraft:lava]]
	Giant being damaged by potion.png\|A giant getting damaged by a [[Minecraft:splash potion]] of Harming.		Giant being damaged by potion.png\|A giant getting damaged by a [[Minecraft:splash potion]] of Harming
	A giant.png\|A giant in the middle of a [[Minecraft:plains]] biome.		A giant.png\|A giant in the middle of a [[Minecraft:plains]] biome
	Giant Spawner.png\|A giant [[Minecraft:monster spawner]].		Giant Spawner.png\|A giant [[Minecraft:monster spawner]]
	UsingZombieAI.png\|In [[Minecraft:18w50a]], a giant using the [[Minecraft:zombie]] AI.		UsingZombieAI.png\|In [[Minecraft:18w50a]], a giant using the [[Minecraft:zombie]] AI
	Giant Jockey JE1.png\|In 18w50a, a giant chicken jockey		Giant Jockey JE1.png\|In 18w50a, a giant chicken jockey
	Village and Pillage Armored Giant.png\|A giant that spawned with a [[Minecraft:chainmail helmet]] and an iron shovel spawned in 18w50a.		Village and Pillage Armored Giant.png\|A giant that spawned with a [[Minecraft:chainmail helmet]] and an iron shovel spawned in 18w50a
	A giant from a player's view.png\|A giant from a player’s eye view.		A giant from a player's view.png\|A giant from a player’s eye view
	</gallery>		</gallery>

	=== Mojang screenshots ===		=== Mojang screenshots ===
	<gallery>		<gallery>
	Giant & Golem.jpg\|A giant and an iron golem.		Giant & Golem.jpg\|A giant and an iron golem
	</gallery>		</gallery>

	=== Textures ===		=== Textures ===
	<gallery class="pixel-image">		<gallery class="pixel-image">
	Zombie (texture).png\|Giant texture file similar to zombie.		Zombie (texture).png\|Giant texture file similar to zombie
	</gallery>		</gallery>

	=== In other media ===		=== In other media ===
	<gallery>		<gallery>
	Poisonous Potato Giant (24w14potato).png\|The poisonous potato giant from [[Minecraft:Java Edition 24w14potato\|24w14potato]].		Poisonous Potato Giant (24w14potato).png\|The poisonous potato giant from [[Minecraft:Java Edition 24w14potato\|24w14potato]]
	Potato Giant (texture).png\|Potato giant texture file from [[Minecraft:Java Edition 24w14potato\|24w14potato]].		Potato Giant (texture).png\|Potato giant texture file from [[Minecraft:Java Edition 24w14potato\|24w14potato]]
	</gallery>		</gallery>

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	* [[Minecraft:Notch]] removed the giants spawning capabilities because "they are too overpowered". He did not remove them entirely because "they are just too cool to remove".{{citation needed}}		* [[Minecraft:Notch]] removed the giants spawning capabilities because "they are too overpowered". He did not remove them entirely because "they are just too cool to remove".{{citation needed}}
	* Players are unable to attack a giant's head and torso unless they are positioned near the bottom of the giant. Projectiles such as arrows can hit these areas as normal.		* Players are unable to attack a giant's head and torso unless they are positioned near the bottom of the giant. Projectiles such as arrows can hit these areas as normal.
	* Killing a giant cannot give the [[Minecraft:player]] the Monster Hunter [[Minecraft:advancement]].		* Killing a giant cannot give the [[Minecraft:player]] the "Monster Hunter" [[Minecraft:advancement]].
	* In the April Fools' snapshot [[Minecraft:24w14potato]], giants were overhauled. They have AI and can spawn naturally (during the battle with [[Minecraft:mega spud]] boss). If spawned in the [[Minecraft:Potato dimension]], giants have the skin of Mojang Studios developer [[Minecraft:Jay Wells]].		* In the April Fools' snapshot [[Minecraft:24w14potato]], giants were overhauled. They have AI and can spawn naturally (during the battle with [[Minecraft:mega spud]] boss). If spawned in the [[Minecraft:Potato dimension]], giants have the skin of Mojang Studios developer [[Minecraft:Jay Wells]].
	* If the player uses the command /attribute to set the base scale of a Zombie to 6, It becomes the same size of a Giant.

	== Gallery ==		== Gallery ==

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	\|Giants act like any normal hostile [[Minecraft:mob]] – they walk toward the [[Minecraft:player]] until they are touching them. However, the giant is not able to "touch" anything unless standing on top of it, making it hard for them to do combat against opponents.}}		\|Giants act like any normal hostile [[Minecraft:mob]] – they walk toward the [[Minecraft:player]] until they are touching them. However, the giant is not able to "touch" anything unless standing on top of it, making it hard for them to do combat against opponents.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|java infdev}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|java infdev}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|20100227-~~1433~~\|[[File:Steve JE3 BE1.png\|50px]] Giants texture are now based on [[Minecraft:Mob (entity)\|mobs]] instead of [[Minecraft:zombie]]s.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|20100227-1414\|[[File:Steve JE3 BE1.png\|50px]] Giants texture are now based on [[Minecraft:Mob (entity)\|mobs]] instead of [[Minecraft:zombie]]s.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|20100415\|The previous change has been reverted.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|20100415\|The previous change has been reverted.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|java}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|java}}

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	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.8\|dev=14w06a\|[[Minecraft:Armor]] on giants is now rendered. This originated from a bug in [[Minecraft:14w05a]], which caused all [[Minecraft:mob]]s to render worn armor. In repairing this bug, [[Minecraft:Grum]] has now allowed giants to render armor.		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.8\|dev=14w06a\|[[Minecraft:Armor]] on giants is now rendered. This originated from a bug in [[Minecraft:14w05a]], which caused all [[Minecraft:mob]]s to render worn armor. In repairing this bug, [[Minecraft:Grum]] has now allowed giants to render armor.
	\|Giants no longer use any AI.}}		\|Giants no longer use any AI.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.14\|dev=18w43a\|[[File:Zombie JE3 ~~BE2~~.png\|50px]] The texture of giants have been changed as a result of the zombie texture change.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.14\|dev=18w43a\|[[File:Zombie JE3.png\|50px]] The texture of giants have been changed as a result of the zombie texture change.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|\|dev=18w50a\|Giants now use [[Minecraft:zombie]] AI (For instance, they move and burn in the [[Minecraft:sun]]light) and NBT data.		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|\|dev=18w50a\|Giants now use [[Minecraft:zombie]] AI (For instance, they move and burn in the [[Minecraft:sun]]light) and NBT data.
	\|Giants now have the [[Minecraft:zombie]] hurt [[Minecraft:sound]] effect.		\|Giants now have the [[Minecraft:zombie]] hurt [[Minecraft:sound]] effect.

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	\| mobtype = {{EntityLink\|Monster}}		\| mobtype = {{EntityLink\|Monster}}
	}}		}}
	A '''giant''' is an [[Minecraft:Java Edition unused features\|unused]] over-sized [[Minecraft:monster~~]] [[Minecraft:~~mob]] {{in\|java\|console}} that resembles a [[Minecraft:zombie]].		A '''giant''' is an [[Minecraft:Java Edition unused features\|unused]] over-sized [[Minecraft:Monster\|monster mob]] {{in\|java\|console}} that resembles a [[Minecraft:zombie]].

	== Drops ==		== Drops ==

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	GiantsWithEquipment.png\|Two giants summoned, one of them wearing equipment		GiantsWithEquipment.png\|Two giants summoned, one of them wearing equipment
	GiantBurning.png\|A giant burning in a pool of [[Minecraft:lava]]		GiantBurning.png\|A giant burning in a pool of [[Minecraft:lava]]
	Giant being damaged by potion.png\|A giant getting damaged by a [[Minecraft:splash potion]] ~~of Harming~~		Giant being damaged by potion.png\|A giant getting damaged by a [[Minecraft:splash potion of Harming]]
	A giant.png\|A giant in the middle of a [[Minecraft:plains]] biome		A giant.png\|A giant in the middle of a [[Minecraft:plains]] biome
	Giant Spawner.png\|A giant [[Minecraft:monster spawner]]		Giant Spawner.png\|A giant [[Minecraft:monster spawner]]

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	<gallery>		<gallery>
	Giant and Zombie.png\|A giant next to a normal size [[Minecraft:zombie]]. Note how the zombie burns in daylight but the giant doesn't.		Giant and Zombie.png\|A giant next to a normal size [[Minecraft:zombie]]. Note how the zombie burns in daylight but the giant doesn't.
	MinecartGiant.png\|A giant "riding" a [[Minecraft:minecart]] in the older versions.		MinecartGiant.png\|A giant "riding" a [[Minecraft:minecart]] in the older versions
	Giant in a cave.png\|A giant in a [[Minecraft:cave]].		Giant in a cave.png\|A giant in a [[Minecraft:cave]]
	GiantsWithEquipment.png\|Two giants summoned one of them wearing equipment.		GiantsWithEquipment.png\|Two giants summoned, one of them wearing equipment
	GiantBurning.png\|A giant burning in a pool of [[Minecraft:lava]].		GiantBurning.png\|A giant burning in a pool of [[Minecraft:lava]]
	Giant being damaged by potion.png\|A giant getting damaged by a [[Minecraft:splash potion]] of Harming.		Giant being damaged by potion.png\|A giant getting damaged by a [[Minecraft:splash potion]] of Harming
	A giant.png\|A giant in the middle of a [[Minecraft:plains]] biome.		A giant.png\|A giant in the middle of a [[Minecraft:plains]] biome
	Giant Spawner.png\|A giant [[Minecraft:monster spawner]].		Giant Spawner.png\|A giant [[Minecraft:monster spawner]]
	UsingZombieAI.png\|In [[Minecraft:18w50a]], a giant using the [[Minecraft:zombie]] AI.		UsingZombieAI.png\|In [[Minecraft:18w50a]], a giant using the [[Minecraft:zombie]] AI
	Giant Jockey JE1.png\|In 18w50a, a giant chicken jockey		Giant Jockey JE1.png\|In 18w50a, a giant chicken jockey
	Village and Pillage Armored Giant.png\|A giant that spawned with a [[Minecraft:chainmail helmet]] and an iron shovel spawned in 18w50a.		Village and Pillage Armored Giant.png\|A giant that spawned with a [[Minecraft:chainmail helmet]] and an iron shovel spawned in 18w50a
	A giant from a player's view.png\|A giant from a player’s eye view.		A giant from a player's view.png\|A giant from a player’s eye view
	</gallery>		</gallery>

	=== Mojang screenshots ===		=== Mojang screenshots ===
	<gallery>		<gallery>
	Giant & Golem.jpg\|A giant and an iron golem.		Giant & Golem.jpg\|A giant and an iron golem
	</gallery>		</gallery>

	=== Textures ===		=== Textures ===
	<gallery class="pixel-image">		<gallery class="pixel-image">
	Zombie (texture).png\|Giant texture file similar to zombie.		Zombie (texture).png\|Giant texture file similar to zombie
	</gallery>		</gallery>

	=== In other media ===		=== In other media ===
	<gallery>		<gallery>
	Poisonous Potato Giant (24w14potato).png\|The poisonous potato giant from [[Minecraft:Java Edition 24w14potato\|24w14potato]].		Poisonous Potato Giant (24w14potato).png\|The poisonous potato giant from [[Minecraft:Java Edition 24w14potato\|24w14potato]]
	Potato Giant (texture).png\|Potato giant texture file from [[Minecraft:Java Edition 24w14potato\|24w14potato]].		Potato Giant (texture).png\|Potato giant texture file from [[Minecraft:Java Edition 24w14potato\|24w14potato]]
	</gallery>		</gallery>

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	\|Giants act like any normal hostile [[Minecraft:mob]] – they walk toward the [[Minecraft:player]] until they are touching them. However, the giant is not able to "touch" anything unless standing on top of it, making it hard for them to do combat against opponents.}}		\|Giants act like any normal hostile [[Minecraft:mob]] – they walk toward the [[Minecraft:player]] until they are touching them. However, the giant is not able to "touch" anything unless standing on top of it, making it hard for them to do combat against opponents.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|java infdev}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|java infdev}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|20100227-~~1433~~\|[[File:Steve JE3 BE1.png\|50px]] Giants texture are now based on [[Minecraft:Mob (entity)\|mobs]] instead of [[Minecraft:zombie]]s.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|20100227-1414\|[[File:Steve JE3 BE1.png\|50px]] Giants texture are now based on [[Minecraft:Mob (entity)\|mobs]] instead of [[Minecraft:zombie]]s.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|20100415\|The previous change has been reverted.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|20100415\|The previous change has been reverted.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|java}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|java}}

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	=== Screenshots ===		=== Screenshots ===
	<gallery>		<gallery>
	~~File:~~Giant and Zombie.png\|A giant next to a normal size [[Minecraft:zombie]]. Note how the zombie burns in daylight but the giant doesn't.		Giant and Zombie.png\|A giant next to a normal size [[Minecraft:zombie]]. Note how the zombie burns in daylight but the giant doesn't.
	~~File:~~MinecartGiant.png\|A giant "riding" a [[Minecraft:minecart]] in the older versions.		MinecartGiant.png\|A giant "riding" a [[Minecraft:minecart]] in the older versions.
	~~File:~~Giant in a cave.png\|A giant in a [[Minecraft:cave]].		Giant in a cave.png\|A giant in a [[Minecraft:cave]].
	~~File:~~GiantsWithEquipment.png\|Two giants summoned one of them wearing equipment.		GiantsWithEquipment.png\|Two giants summoned one of them wearing equipment.
	~~File:~~GiantBurning.png\|A giant burning in a pool of [[Minecraft:lava]].		GiantBurning.png\|A giant burning in a pool of [[Minecraft:lava]].
	~~File:~~Giant being damaged by potion.png\|A giant getting damaged by a [[Minecraft:splash potion]] of Harming.		Giant being damaged by potion.png\|A giant getting damaged by a [[Minecraft:splash potion]] of Harming.
	~~File:~~A giant.png\|A giant in the middle of a [[Minecraft:plains]] biome.		A giant.png\|A giant in the middle of a [[Minecraft:plains]] biome.
	~~File:~~Giant Spawner.png\|A giant [[Minecraft:monster spawner]].		Giant Spawner.png\|A giant [[Minecraft:monster spawner]].
	~~File:~~UsingZombieAI.png\|In [[Minecraft:18w50a]], a giant using the [[Minecraft:zombie]] AI.		UsingZombieAI.png\|In [[Minecraft:18w50a]], a giant using the [[Minecraft:zombie]] AI.
	~~File:~~Giant Jockey JE1.png\|In 18w50a, a giant chicken jockey		Giant Jockey JE1.png\|In 18w50a, a giant chicken jockey
	~~File:~~Village and Pillage Armored Giant.png\|A giant that spawned with a [[Minecraft:chainmail helmet]] and an iron shovel spawned in 18w50a.		Village and Pillage Armored Giant.png\|A giant that spawned with a [[Minecraft:chainmail helmet]] and an iron shovel spawned in 18w50a.
	~~File:~~A giant from a player's view.png\|A giant from a player’s eye view.		A giant from a player's view.png\|A giant from a player’s eye view.
	</gallery>		</gallery>