Giant spider

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Level 2Level 27Level 50

Giant spider
Released										4 January 2001 (Update)
Members										No
Combat level										2
Size										1x1
Examine										I think this spider has been genetically modified.
Combat info
Max hit										1
Aggressive										Yes
Poisonous										No
Attack style										Stab
Attack speed
Respawn time										30 ticks (18 seconds)
Slayer info
Slayer level										None
Slayer XP										5 xp
Category										Spiders
Assigned by
Combat stats
5					1					1					1					1					1
Aggressive stats
-10					-10					+0					+0					+0					+0
Defensive stats
-10						-10						-10						-10						-10
Immunities
Poison										Not immune
Venom										Not immune
Cannons										Not immune
Thralls										Not immune
Advanced data
Monster ID										3017

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SMW Subobject for Level 2Magic defence bonus: -10Examine: I think this spider has been genetically modified.Immune to venom: Not immuneAttack bonus: -10Magic Damage bonus: 0Ranged Strength bonus: 0Stab defence bonus: -10Uses skill: SlayerDefence level: 1Uses infobox: MonsterNPC ID: 3017Crush defence bonus: -10Release date: 4 January 2001Version anchor: Level 2Ranged level: 1Attack level: 1Combat level: 2Is variant of: Giant spiderMagic attack bonus: 0Slayer experience: 5Attack style: StabImmune to poison: Not immuneSize: 1Range defence bonus: -10Hitpoints: 5Slayer category: SpidersMax hit: 1Assigned by: turael, spria, krystiliaAttack speed: 4Image: File:Giant spider (Level 2).pngRange attack bonus: 0Magic level: 1Name: Giant spiderStrength bonus: -10Slash defence bonus: -10Strength level: 1Experience bonus: 0Is members only: false

SMW Subobject for Level 50Magic defence bonus: 10Examine: I think this spider has been genetically modified.Immune to venom: Not immuneAttack bonus: 10Magic Damage bonus: 0Ranged Strength bonus: 0Stab defence bonus: 10Uses skill: SlayerDefence level: 31Uses infobox: MonsterNPC ID: 2477Crush defence bonus: 10Release date: 4 July 2006Version anchor: Level 50Ranged level: 1Attack level: 41Combat level: 50Is variant of: Giant spiderMagic attack bonus: 0Slayer experience: 50Attack style: StabImmune to poison: Not immuneSize: 1Range defence bonus: 10Hitpoints: 50Slayer category: SpidersMax hit: 7Assigned by: turael, spria, krystiliaAttack speed: 4Image: File:Giant spider (Level 50).pngRange attack bonus: 0Magic level: 1Name: Giant spiderStrength bonus: 10Slash defence bonus: 10Strength level: 51Experience bonus: 0Is members only: false

SMW Subobject for Level 27Magic defence bonus: 0Examine: I think this spider has been genetically modified.Immune to venom: Not immuneAttack bonus: 0Magic Damage bonus: 0Ranged Strength bonus: 0Stab defence bonus: 0Uses skill: SlayerDefence level: 21Uses infobox: MonsterNPC ID: 3018Crush defence bonus: 0Release date: 4 January 2001Version anchor: Level 27Ranged level: 1Attack level: 20Combat level: 27Is variant of: Giant spiderMagic attack bonus: 0Slayer experience: 33Attack style: StabImmune to poison: Not immuneSize: 1Range defence bonus: 0Hitpoints: 32Slayer category: SpidersMax hit: 3Assigned by: turael, spria, krystiliaAttack speed: 4Image: File:Giant spider (Level 27).pngRange attack bonus: 0Magic level: 1Name: Giant spiderStrength bonus: 0Slash defence bonus: 0Strength level: 24Experience bonus: 0Is members only: false

Giant spiders are very large spiders most commonly seen around Lumbridge.

Locations

Location	Levels	Members	Spawns	Map
South of Gu'Tanoth	27		2	Maplink
Lumbridge	2		2	Maplink
Between Falador and Draynor Manor	2		1	Maplink
East side of Lumbridge	2		6	Maplink
Shayzien Cemetery	27		2	Maplink
Near H.A.M Trapdoor	2		5	Maplink
East of Draynor Manor	2		1	Maplink
South-west of Tree Gnome Stronghold	2		4	Maplink
North of the Lava Dragon Isle	27		12	Maplink
West of the Wilderness Bandit Camp	2		5	Maplink
West Ruins	2		3	Maplink
West of the Grand Exchange	2		6	Maplink
West of Lumbridge	2		3	Maplink
Clock Tower Basement	2		15	Maplink
Edgeville Dungeon	2		2	Maplink
Varrock Sewers	2, 27		5	Maplink
Stronghold of Security: Pit of Pestilence	50		45	Maplink
Corsair Cove Dungeon	2		3	Maplink
Boots of Lightness area in Temple of Ikov	2		2	Maplink

• Viyeldi caves (Possible encounter when smashing barrels)

Drops

The following drop rates are provided by Jagex, unless otherwise specified.

Tertiary

	Item	Quantity	Rarity	Price	High Alch
	Looting bag(m)	1	1/15; 1/5	Not sold	N/A
	Clue scroll (beginner)	1	1/128	Not sold	12

Wilderness Slayer tertiary

The following drops are only accessible while on a Slayer task given by Krystilia.

	Item	Quantity	Rarity	Price	High Alch
	Larran's key(m)	1	1/1,925; 1/942	Not sold	54
	Slayer's enchantment(m)	1	1/316; 1/295	1,854	720

Gallery (historical)

29 March 2004 – 5 December 2006 29 March 2004 – 5 December 2006 4 July 2006 – 5 December 2006	5 December 2006 – present

Trivia

• In RuneScape: The Official Handbook from 2006, it is stated that Giant Spiders have a height of 30 feet and a weight of 20 pounds. It is unknown if this is the result of an error in translating units or if it was a typo.