Dhole vs Porcupine
Who would win?
Porcupine toss-up
ATK 35 
DEF 67 
AGI 48 
STA 64 
INT 51 
SPL 92 | Dhole | Porcupine | |
|---|---|---|
| 56 | Power index | 56 |
| B | Tier | B |
| #70 | Rank | #71 |
| 18 kg | Weight | 10.5 kg |
| 90 cm | Length | 80 cm |
| 50 cm | Height | — |
| 55 km/h | Top speed | — |
| — | Bite force | — |
| 12.5 years | Lifespan | 15 years |
Porcupine wins this matchup 50% of the time in the Animal Battle Stats model (toss-up). It leads in 2 of 6 battle stats, with the biggest swing coming from defense (67 vs 25). Its power index is 56 against 56 for the Dhole.
Size matters here: a typical adult Dhole weighs about 18 kg (40 lb), roughly 1.7× the Porcupine's 10.5 kg. Despite that, the Porcupine's weapons and fighting stats carry the day.
The Dhole's best chance is its agility (84 vs 48), plus abilities like Whistle Relay and Relay Pursuit. This one is close enough that terrain, first contact and motivation could flip it.
Who would win, Dhole or Porcupine?
Porcupine. Porcupine wins this matchup 50% of the time in the Animal Battle Stats model (toss-up). It leads in 2 of 6 battle stats, with the biggest swing coming from defense (67 vs 25). Its power index is 56 against 56 for the Dhole.
Which is bigger, the Dhole or the Porcupine?
The Dhole (18 kg) is heavier than the Porcupine (10.5 kg).
Which is faster?
No reliable top speed exists for both, but the Dhole is more agile (84 vs 48).
Odds come from the Animal Battle Stats model: six researched ratings, weighted, compared head to head. How it works
