Who would win — Cape Buffalo vs Hippo?
Hippo would beat Cape Buffalo. The ground trembled as the Cape Buffalo charged, thinking its hide could withstand anything.

Cape Buffalo
animals
"Don't make him mad."
Power
88
Speed
70
Smarts
65
Stampede
80

Hippo
animals
"River wrecker."
Power
95
Speed
60
Smarts
55
Crushing Jaw
94
Battle breakdown
The ground trembled as the Cape Buffalo charged, thinking its hide could withstand anything. But the Hippo, a true river wrecker, burst forth with a terrifying yawn, its powerful jaws ready to engulf anything in its path. With a decisive chomp, the Hippo proved that even the toughest diamond can be crushed when faced with its mighty bite!
How they stack up — facts, stats & context
Both Cape Buffalo and Hippo are animalss, making this a head-to-head within the same class.
Stat advantages
- Stampede: Hippo leads (80 vs 94) — a 14-point gap.
- Speed: Cape Buffalo leads (70 vs 60) — a 10-point gap.
- Smarts: Cape Buffalo leads (65 vs 55) — a 10-point gap.
- Power: Hippo leads (88 vs 95) — a 7-point gap.
About Cape Buffalo
- These animals are very smart and have excellent memories!
- Cape Buffalos find safety in numbers and stick close together in their herds for protection.
About Hippo
- Jaws open 4 feet wide!
- Most dangerous animal in Africa.
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