WORLD RANK #8 Mammal Bruiser

FIELD PROFILE / AFRICAN-LION

African Lion

Panthera leo

The King of Beasts, known for its majestic mane and social pride structure. Males are built for fighting rivals, while females are expert cooperative hunters.

Scores are comparative editorial ratings for hypothetical matchups, not direct scientific measurements.

African Lion, transparent animal profile image
POWER INDEX 71.8 / 100

COMBAT TELEMETRY

Battle stats

Six-category comparative model
ATK85.2

Attack

DEF68.8

Defense

AGI77.9

Agility

STA61

Stamina

INT56.5

Intelligence

SPL81.5

Special

DETAILED COMBAT MATRIX

Twelve substats

Editorial 0–100 ratings
Raw Power85
Weaponry90
Ferocity92.5
Protection21.1
Toughness71.8
Maneuverability21.5
Speed21.1
Endurance52.7
Recovery31.1
Tactics65.2
Senses50
Abilities11.8

Substats explain the six headline ratings. They are editorial judgments, not additional scientific measurements or independent inputs to the current battle probability.

TACTICAL READOUT

Battle profile

Combat style
Bruiser
Preferred range
Close
Primary environment
Open Savanna

Advantages

  • Combat experience
  • Mane protects neck
  • Cooperative fighting

Pressure points

  • Lower bite force than other big cats
  • Relies on pride
  • Low stamina

FIELD DATA

Measurements

Habitat
Savannas, grasslands
Diet
zebras, wildebeest, buffalo
Weight
190 kg
Length
200 cm
Top speed
79.2 km/h
Lifespan
14 years
Bite force
650 psi
Behavior
Social

DATA PROVENANCE

Evidence status

0 of 6 fields reviewed
Per-field review pending

No physical fields for African Lion have per-field cited evidence in data release 2026-09-evidence-foundation. The measurements above are legacy catalogue values and remain unreviewed.

Missing values and legacy zeros are not treated as verified actual zero unless a cited record explicitly says so.

Evidence confidence: unavailable

SPECIALIZATION

Abilities & traits

Special abilities

  • Pride Tactics
  • Mane Shield

Unique traits

  • social pride structure
  • cooperative hunting
  • powerful roar

ROSTER POSITION

Powerscaling context

Open rankings
Overall#8of 225
Mammal rank#7of 117
Bruiser archetype#2of 9
Large size class#3of 31

These positions sort the current editorial six-stat total within the named roster groups. Biome and pound-for-pound ranks remain unpublished until their classification and normalization rules are reviewed.

Closest roster rivals

Nearest current total ratings