WORLD RANK #10 Mammal Tank

FIELD PROFILE / CAPE-BUFFALO

Cape Buffalo

Syncerus caffer

Known as 'The Black Death', these bovines are extremely aggressive and vengeful. Their fused horns form a bulletproof shield.

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

Cape Buffalo, transparent animal profile image
POWER INDEX 71.1 / 100

COMBAT TELEMETRY

Battle stats

Six-category comparative model
ATK92.3

Attack

DEF91.1

Defense

AGI29

Agility

STA76.8

Stamina

INT53.5

Intelligence

SPL84

Special

DETAILED COMBAT MATRIX

Twelve substats

Editorial 0–100 ratings
Raw Power92
Weaponry60.3
Ferocity96
Protection76.9
Toughness95
Maneuverability36.4
Speed32.6
Endurance58.1
Recovery28.1
Tactics47.8
Senses34
Abilities2.1

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
Tank
Preferred range
Close
Primary environment
Grassland

Advantages

  • Fused horn shield (Boss)
  • Herd defense
  • Aggressive charge

Pressure points

  • Poor vision
  • Predictable attacks
  • Heavy build

FIELD DATA

Measurements

Habitat
Savannas, grasslands
Diet
grass
Weight
800 kg
Length
300 cm
Top speed
57.6 km/h
Lifespan
20 years
Bite force
Unknown
Behavior
Social

DATA PROVENANCE

Evidence status

0 of 6 fields reviewed
Per-field review pending

No physical fields for Cape Buffalo 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

  • Horn Gore
  • Stampede

Unique traits

  • dangerous when wounded
  • powerful horns
  • herd defense

ROSTER POSITION

Powerscaling context

Open rankings
Overall#10of 225
Mammal rank#9of 117
Tank archetype#2of 26
Large size class#4of 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 Biome and pound-for-pound ranks remain unpublished until their classification and normalization rules are reviewed.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