Rankings / Prehistoric / Land / Super heavyweight / Elasmotherium
Prehistoric · PleistoceneLandSuper heavyweight
Elasmotherium
Elasmotherium sibiricum · Central Asia and western Russia
Record
0–0
Win rate
–
Fight rating
1,500
Fighter stats
Estimates from fossils, for adults- Lived
- Until about 39,000 years ago
- Weight
- Up to ~7,700 lb
- Size
- Roughly rhino-shaped, larger than living rhinos
- Top speed
- Unknown
- Weapons
- Probably a huge single horn (the horn itself never fossilized)
- Diet
- Herbivore: tough, dry grasses
- Lifespan
- Unknown
Power-ups
- Massive body
- Likely the biggest horn of any rhino
- Nicknamed the 'Siberian unicorn'
Weak spots
- Picky grazer
- Horn size is guesswork from a bony base
Fight record
No fights here yet
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In the wild
Dating of 23 individuals showed the 'Siberian unicorn' survived until at least 39,000 years ago, long after the 100,000–200,000 years once assumed.
Source: smithsonianmag.comResearchers think climate change, a picky grass diet and low numbers killed off Elasmotherium, not human hunters.
Source: ox.ac.uk