Rankings / Prehistoric / Water / Super heavyweight / Megalodon
Prehistoric · Miocene–PlioceneWaterSuper heavyweight
Megalodon
Otodus megalodon · Oceans worldwide
Record
0–0
Win rate
–
Fight rating
1,500
Fighter stats
Estimates from fossils, for adults- Lived
- About 15 to 3.6 million years ago
- Weight
- ~30–100 tons (very rough)
- Size
- ~50–65 ft; up to ~80 ft in a 2025 estimate
- Top speed
- Unknown; likely no faster than a great white
- Weapons
- Teeth up to ~7 in, enormous bite
- Diet
- Carnivore: whales, seals, big fish
- Lifespan
- Unknown
Power-ups
- Largest predatory shark ever
- One of the strongest bites ever estimated
- Hunted whales
Weak spots
- Known mostly from teeth and a few vertebrae
- Probably slimmer and slower than once thought
Fight record
Bars show the share of votes for the megalodon. A fight counts toward the record once it has 10+ votes.
In the wild
A 2025 study suggested megalodon may have reached ~80 ft and was slimmer than a great white, more like a lemon shark. Pups were ~12–13 ft at birth.
Source: nationalgeographic.comA 2008 study estimated a big megalodon's bite at up to ~18 tonnes of force, about 6 times their T. rex estimate.
Source: nationalgeographic.com