Rankings / Land / Lightweight / Honey Badger
LandLightweight
Honey Badger
Mellivora capensis · Africa, the Middle East and India
Record
0–0
Win rate
–
Fight rating
1,500
Fighter stats
Approximate figures for adults- Weight
- 20–35 lb
- Size
- ~3 ft long
- Top speed
- Not a sprinter
- Weapons
- Long digging claws, strong jaws
- Diet
- Omnivore: snakes, rodents, insects, honey
- Lifespan
- Up to 24 years in captivity
Power-ups
- Thick, loose skin lets it twist and bite back
- Partial resistance to some snake venom
- Relentless attitude
Weak spots
- Small
- Not built to chase
Fight record
Bars show the share of votes for the honey badger. A fight counts toward the record once it has 10+ votes.
In the wild
Honey badgers eat venomous snakes, including puff adders and cobras.