Who would win — African Lion vs Serval?

African Lion would beat Serval. The Serval leaps and bounds, a blur across the savanna!

African Lion portrait

African Lion

animals

Winner

"King of the pride."

Power
90
Speed
78
Smarts
72
Roar of Terr
85
Serval portrait

Serval

animals

"Long-legged hunter."

Power
60
Speed
92
Smarts
72
Pounce Snare
80

Battle breakdown

The Serval leaps and bounds, a blur across the savanna! Its incredible agility is a sight to behold, dodging and weaving with lightning speed. But then, a mighty echo booms across the plains – the Lion unleashes a thunderous roar. The sheer force of that sound, booming over 5 miles, shakes the very ground, leaving the small hunter stunned and disoriented. The king of the pride stands victorious!

How they stack up — facts, stats & context

Both African Lion and Serval are animalss, making this a head-to-head within the same class.

Stat advantages

  • Power: African Lion leads (90 vs 60) — a 30-point gap.
  • Speed: Serval leads (78 vs 92) — a 14-point gap.
  • Roar of Terror: African Lion leads (85 vs 80) — a 5-point gap.

About African Lion

  • Hunts in coordinated prides.
  • His roar can be heard 5 miles away!

About Serval

  • Longest legs of any cat for body size.
  • Hears prey underground!
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