Blue Whale vs Hammerhead Shark
Who would win?
Blue Whale toss-up
| Blue Whale | Hammerhead Shark | |
|---|---|---|
| 76.2 | Power index | 73 |
| S | Tier | S |
| #6 | Rank | #10 |
| 120 t | Weight | 230 kg |
| 26 m | Length | 4 m |
| — | Height | — |
| 27 km/h | Top speed | — |
| — | Bite force | — |
| 85 years | Lifespan | 39.1 years |
Blue Whale wins this matchup 55% of the time in the Animal Battle Stats model (toss-up). It leads in 4 of 6 battle stats, with the biggest swing coming from defense (91 vs 55). Its power index is 76.2 against 73 for the Hammerhead Shark.
Size matters here: a typical adult Blue Whale weighs about 120 t (132.3 US tons), roughly 522× the Hammerhead Shark's 230 kg.
The Hammerhead Shark's best chance is its agility (84 vs 44), plus abilities like Electrosensory Hammer Sweep and Ray Pin Pivot. This one is close enough that terrain, first contact and motivation could flip it.
Who would win, Blue Whale or Hammerhead Shark?
Blue Whale. Blue Whale wins this matchup 55% of the time in the Animal Battle Stats model (toss-up). It leads in 4 of 6 battle stats, with the biggest swing coming from defense (91 vs 55). Its power index is 76.2 against 73 for the Hammerhead Shark.
Which is bigger, the Blue Whale or the Hammerhead Shark?
The Blue Whale (120 t) is heavier than the Hammerhead Shark (230 kg).
Which is faster?
No reliable top speed exists for both, but the Hammerhead Shark is more agile (84 vs 44).
Odds come from the Animal Battle Stats model: six researched ratings, weighted, compared head to head. How it works