Who would win — African Elephant vs Silverback Gorilla?

African Elephant would beat Silverback Gorilla. The Silverback Gorilla starts with an intimidating charge, pounding its chest with all its might!

African Elephant portrait

African Elephant

animals

Winner

"The colossus."

Power
100
Speed
50
Smarts
92
Trunk Toss
90
Silverback Gorilla portrait

Silverback Gorilla

animals

"Strongest primate."

Power
97
Speed
55
Smarts
90
Chest-Poundi
92

Battle breakdown

The Silverback Gorilla starts with an intimidating charge, pounding its chest with all its might! But the African Elephant, a true titan, stands firm. With a mighty swing of its incredibly powerful trunk, the elephant sends the gorilla flying, proving that even the strongest primate is no match for the colossus.

How they stack up — facts, stats & context

Both African Elephant and Silverback Gorilla are animalss, making this a head-to-head within the same class.

Stat advantages

  • Speed: Silverback Gorilla leads (50 vs 55) — a 5-point gap.
  • Power: African Elephant leads (100 vs 97) — a 3-point gap.
  • Smarts: African Elephant leads (92 vs 90) — a 2-point gap.
  • Trunk Toss: Silverback Gorilla leads (90 vs 92) — a 2-point gap.

About African Elephant

  • Heaviest land animal — 7 tons!
  • Trunk has 40,000 muscles.

About Silverback Gorilla

  • Smart enough to use tools.
  • 10x stronger than a human!
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