For characters in other Skylanders material, see Skylanders/Characters.
The Giants[]
Listed in alphabetical order.
Bouncer[]
"Deal with the Wheel!" |
Bouncer was an All-Star Roboto Player until the Arkeyans destroyed his hometown and discontinued the sport. Bouncer was converted into a security robot and sent to the mines, where he met many Mabu prisoners who remembered him from his glory days. This lead to Bouncer turning against his robot masters and becoming a member of the heroic Skylanders.
- Eye Beams / Frickin' Laser Beams: Bouncer's I-Beam attack.
- Finger Firearms: His Fingerguns attack.
Crusher[]
"It's Crush Hour!" |
Inspired by his father, a miner, Crusher was always fascinated by rocks and searched for them across all of Skylands in order to crush them. When he found out the Arkeyan King wanted to use the rocks for weapons, Crusher got furious and discovered his new passion of crushing Arkeyans. Carries around his hammer, also named Crusher.
Eye-Brawl[]
"I've Got My Eye On You!" |
Eye-Brawl is a duo consisting of a flying eyeball and a headless undead giant. The two started out as enemies, fighting in a legendary battle which lasted for over a century, but eventually decided to join forces.
- The Dividual
- Eye Beams: The eye has this ability.
Hot Head[]
"Hey! I'm On Fire!" |
Hot Head is a short-tempered fire giant. One time, he leapt into a pool of magical oil (the first one ever discovered) thinking it would cool him down, but he was wrong. As soon he touched the oil, the entire island he was on exploded, and some of the oil fused with Hot Head, giving him an infinite supply of fuel.
Ninjini[]
"Any Last Wishes?" |
Ninjini was a renowned magical ninja long before the time of the Arkeyans. But an evil sorceress who was jealous of her power locked her inside an enchanted bottle. Determined to escape, Ninjini spent her time trapped developing her skills in using double swords. Over the years, her strength grew, and she eventually managed to escape.
- Action Girl
- Dual-Wielding
- Genie in a Bottle: Ninjini is based on this, although she is never actually shown granting wishes.
- The Smurfette Principle: Ninjini is the only female Giant.
Swarm[]
"Bring the Sting!" |
Swarm was one of 9000 members of royal family all crammed into one hive, and they were never allowed to leave. However, one day, he began to grow without explanation, and an exception was made to the rule as he was no longer able to fit inside.
- Four-Legged Insect: Swarm has two arms and two legs.
- Massive Numbered Siblings: Swarm has 8,999 siblings, and lived in the same hive with them until he grew. He still sends birthday presents to them every day.
- The Worm That Walks: Although his backstory states he is only one individual, his Bee Swarm attack makes him turn into some sort of version of this.
Thumpback[]
Thumpback was once a member of a pirate crew on The Phantom Tide. However, Thumpback wasn't actually interested in pirating, as his real passion was fishing. When Thumpback got the opportunity to catch the legendary Leviathan Cloud Crab, he couldn't pass it up, but things didn't go as planned when Thumpback was carried off by the Cloud Crab. He eventually lost it, and never found his ship again (as it was banished to the Chest of Exile), and joined Skylanders.
Tree Rex[]
"Be Afraid of the Bark!" |
Tree Rex was once a majestic tree in peaceful woods, standing taller than the other trees. However, the peace was disturbed when the Arkeyans built a war factory near the edge of the forest. Over hundreds of years, the soil was polluted by magic and tech waste from the factory, which resulted in Tree Rex mutating to what he is now.
- Shockwave Stomp: Does this with his fist using the Shockwave Slam attack.
- When Trees Attack
The Skylanders[]
Cores introduced in Giants. Listed in alphabetical order.
Chill[]
"Stay Cool!" |
Chill was the protector of the Snow Queen, a highly respected position in the Ice Kingdom. However, one day, the Ice Queen was kidnapped by an army of Cyclops. Ashamed of her failure, Chill left the Ice Kingdom, sworn to never return until she can restore her honor. As a member of the Skylanders, she is still looking for the missing queen.
Flashwing[]
"Blinded by the Light!" |
Flashwing's true origins are a mystery, but she came to Skylands with a shooting star when Bash made a wish that he could fly. When Bash went to investigate, he found a geode, which then cracked open to reveal Flashwing. He immediately fell in love. Flashwing, however, could not tell if Bash was a friend of foe, and blasted him off a cliff.
- Light'Em Up: Her Luminous Lasers and Crystal Lighthouse upgrades.
- Love at First Sight: Bash felt this about her.
- Spin Attack: Shimmering Spin.
Fright Rider[]
"Fear the Spear!" |
Rider the elf and his ostrich Fright (sometimes known as Ozzy) were the finest jousting duo in all of Skylands, winning the jousting championship three years in a row. However, after the third victory, a jealous competitor cursed the elf by sending him to the land of the Undead. Despite being afraid of nearly everything, Fright ate a bag of skele-oats which turned him skeletal in order to journey to the land and save his friend. Back on the surface, the duo decided to use their combined strength to help others.
- Horse of a Different Color: Fright is an ostrich.
- Our Elves Are Better: Rider.
Hot Dog[]
"See Spot Burn!" |
Hot Dog was born inside the Popcorn Volcano. When the volcano erupted, Hot Dog flew out of it and landed straight on Gill Grunt's tent, burning it. To make up for this loss, Hot Dog helped the Skylanders on their mission, using his sense of smell to find their destination and defeating a lava monster in the process.
Jet-Vac[]
"Hawk and Awe!" |
Like all Storm Barons, Jet-Vac was given magical wings at a young age. He was once the most dating flying ace in Windham. But when his homeland was raided, he sacrificed his wings so a young mother could fly her children to safety. This act of heroism caught the attention of Master Eon, who gave him a powerful vacuum-powered jet pack to make up for the lack of wings.
- Jet Pack
- Weapons That Suck: His Suction Gun attack sucks enemies into spinning fan blades.
Pop Fizz[]
"The Motion of the Potion!" |
A crazy alchemist who experiments with potions, many of which alter his appearance in some way. Nobody knows what he looked like originally, but currently he is a blue gremlin. One of his potions transforms him into a huge beast.
Shroomboom[]
"He Shoots, He Spores!" |
Shroomboom was born in a pizza-topping garden owned by Kaos. Knowing he and his fellow fungi were going to be eaten by Kaos if he did nothing, Shroomboom built a slingshot using a nearby twig and string of spider web. He then used it to help his friends and himself escape.
Sprocket[]
"The Fix Is In!" |
As a Golding, Sprocket grew up wealthy. However, she did not care about fancy things, instead being interested in building and fixing machines. She learned how to do so in her uncle's workshop. However, one day, her uncle was kidnapped by Kaos. Determined to find him, Sprocket built herself a battle suit and left the luxury lifestyle behind.
- Gadgeteer Genius: Builds turrets nearly instantly with her Turret Gun-O-Matic attack.
- Wrench Wench
- Wrench Whack: Her primary attack is even called that.
Other Skyland Dwellers[]
Brock[]
A drow who gives Arena Challenges to the Skylanders.
- Heel Face Turn: Starts out as a villain, but becomes an ally after he is defeated.

