ATK3.2
WORLD RANK #162 Bird Ambush Predator
FIELD PROFILE / SHOEBILL
Shoebill
Balaeniceps rex
A Medium creature found in Swamps, marshes.
Scores are comparative editorial ratings for hypothetical matchups, not direct scientific measurements.
POWER INDEX 36.9 / 100
COMBAT TELEMETRY
Battle stats
DEF13.9
Defense
AGI18.2
Agility
STA63.7
Stamina
INT58.7
Intelligence
SPL64
Special
DETAILED COMBAT MATRIX
Twelve substats
Raw Power24.2
Weaponry24.2
Ferocity25.6
Protection24.2
Toughness24.9
Maneuverability25.6
Speed24.2
Endurance34.2
Recovery34.2
Tactics25.6
Senses25.6
Abilities17
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
- Ambush Predator
- Preferred range
- Close
- Primary environment
- Swamps
Advantages
- massive bill
- patient hunter
- decapitates prey
Pressure points
- Specific weaknesses unknown
- General vulnerability
FIELD DATA
Measurements
- Habitat
- Swamps, marshes
- Diet
- fish, frogs, small crocodiles
- Weight
- 6 kg
- Length
- 140 cm
- Top speed
- 20 km/h
- Lifespan
- 35 years
- Bite force
- 450 psi
- Behavior
- Primarily solitary
DATA PROVENANCE
Evidence status
Per-field review pending
No physical fields for Shoebill 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
- Bill Crush
- Patient Strike
Unique traits
- massive bill
- patient hunter
- decapitates prey
ROSTER POSITION
Powerscaling context
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 Biome and pound-for-pound ranks remain unpublished until their classification and normalization rules are reviewed.