Pangolin vs African Wild Dog
Who would win?
Pangolin toss-up
| Pangolin | African Wild Dog | |
|---|---|---|
| 53.4 | Power index | 53.3 |
| B | Tier | B |
| #90 | Rank | #91 |
| 7 kg | Weight | 25 kg |
| 1.1 m | Length | 1 m |
| — | Height | 70 cm |
| — | Top speed | 68 km/h |
| — | Bite force | — |
| — | Lifespan | 10 years |
Pangolin 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 (66 vs 31). Its power index is 53.4 against 53.3 for the African Wild Dog.
Size matters here: a typical adult African Wild Dog weighs about 25 kg (55 lb), roughly 3.6× the Pangolin's 7 kg. Despite that, the Pangolin's weapons and fighting stats carry the day.
The African Wild Dog's best chance is its stamina (82 vs 50), plus abilities like Relentless Pursuit and Shearing Bite. This one is close enough that terrain, first contact and motivation could flip it.
Who would win, Pangolin or African Wild Dog?
Pangolin. Pangolin 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 (66 vs 31). Its power index is 53.4 against 53.3 for the African Wild Dog.
Which is bigger, the Pangolin or the African Wild Dog?
The African Wild Dog (25 kg) is heavier than the Pangolin (7 kg).
Which is faster?
No reliable top speed exists for both, but the African Wild Dog is more agile (69 vs 59).
Odds come from the Animal Battle Stats model: six researched ratings, weighted, compared head to head. How it works