Rankings / Prehistoric / Land / Middleweight / Megalania
Prehistoric · PleistoceneLandMiddleweight
Megalania
Varanus priscus · Eastern and southern Australia
Record
0–0
Win rate
–
Fight rating
1,500
Fighter stats
Estimates from fossils, for adults- Lived
- Until about 50,000 years ago
- Weight
- ~200–700 lb (estimates vary widely)
- Size
- ~11–16 ft long
- Top speed
- Unknown
- Weapons
- Serrated teeth, claws, possibly venom
- Diet
- Carnivore: kangaroos, giant wombat relatives
- Lifespan
- Unknown
Power-ups
- Largest land lizard known
- Probably venomous, like a Komodo dragon
- Ambush predator
Weak spots
- Smaller than old 20+ ft claims
- No complete skeleton known
Fight record
No fights here yet
Bars show the share of votes for the megalania. A fight counts toward the record once it has 10+ votes.
In the wild
Early estimates put Megalania at 20–26 ft long, but one newer study put the average at about 11 ft and rarely over 15 ft.
Source: nationalgeographic.comNo complete skeleton or intact skull of Megalania has ever been found, so much of its biology is still unknown.
Source: australian.museum