Why are giants hostile Skyrim?

As giants are considered by the game as "creatures," they are affected by the spriggan's power, which enthralls both giants and any mammoths present, turning them hostile.
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Are Giants in Skyrim friendly?

in a word, no. They are not very aggressive, but they certainly don't want to be your friend :P.
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Are Giants hard to kill in Skyrim?

Giants are big, dumb, and relatively slow, so kiting them is the easiest way to kill them. Attack from a distance, preferrably from a place that the giant can't climb up to. Engaging them in melee combat is not suggested at all - one hit from a giant's club will kill a lower level player.
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Are Giants passive Skyrim?

Unprovoked giants are passive creatures.
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Are Giants peaceful in Skyrim?

The cows are painted with traditional markings so that the giants recognize them as peace offerings. However, giants have been known to kill these farmers and ignore the peace offerings.
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Are Giants Mer?

The origins of Giants is unclear, conflicting and sometimes disputed. Although their tapered ears bear a resemblance to that of mer, some scholars believe they actually share an ancestral relationships with the Nords, through the Atmorans.
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Are Nords related to giants?

Although the giants seen in Skyrim have pointy ears like Tamriel's Elves, it has been suggested that they actually share a common ancestor with the Nords.
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Are giants Atmoran?

The Sea Giants, known as Jötnar (sgl. jötunn) in their own tongue and Sjøjotunar to Atmorans, are a race of humanoids who originated from the continent Atmora. They are said to have been descended from the ancient Titans who once ruled Atmora before the Dragons conquered the northern continent.
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Should I let Yamarz kill the giant?

It is possible to complete the quest without Yamarz dying by killing the giant yourself and using a Pacify effect on Yamarz on your way back to Largashbur. The objective for protecting Yamarz remains marked as incomplete, but the quest will still complete.
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Is there female giants in Skyrim?

Male giants are all that roam Skyrim's landscape. Female giants are nowhere to be seen, not even referenced by the game in any capacity.
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Are there female giants in Elder Scrolls?

The Giantess is a creature that appears in The Elder Scrolls Online: Orsinium and The Elder Scrolls Online: Dragon Bones. It is the female variant of the Giant.
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Are Giants native to Skyrim?

Giants are a nomadic race of large humanoids native to the provinces of Skyrim, High Rock and possibly others, such as Atmora. They are known for their colossal height and immense strength.
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How many frost giants are in the Forgotten Vale?

In The Elder Scrolls V: Dawnguard, there are five Frost Giants located throughout the Forgotten Vale, each carrying a different Paragon.
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Are there giants in eso?

Giants are a race of large humanoids who inhabit Skyrim in The Elder Scrolls Online. They are more commonly seen in the more northern parts of the province, where they are known to herd mammoths. They are generally peaceful creatures, unless approaching them or their mammoths.
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Do giants in Skyrim Respawn?

They won't respawn until the zone has been unloaded and you haven't entered it for some time.
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Where are mammoths in Skyrim?

A mammoth can be found west of Saarthal, frozen in the ice. Spears and Dwarven arrows are lodged in the ice around it. The "loot" versions of mammoth snouts and tusks are much smaller than the snout and tusks on the mammoth itself. Mammoths owned by giants have markings on their tusks.
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Are giants elves Elder Scrolls?

Therefore, giants are the elven version of a neanderthal. Orcs are a bit more evolved.
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Where is Atmora?

Atmora, also known as Altmora or Elder Wood in Ehlnofex, is a frozen continent located far to the north of Tamriel, across the Sea of Ghosts. It was home to a race of Men known as Atmorans around the Merethic Era. Atmora was originally settled by Elves, as one of their kingdoms.
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What do Giants say?

The giant's catchphrase "Fee-fi-fo-fum! I smell the blood of an Englishman" appears in William Shakespeare's King Lear (c. 1606) in the form "Fie, foh, and fum, I smell the blood of a British man" (Act 3, Scene 4), and something similar also appears in "Jack the Giant Killer".
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