Size Duel deck / Animals
Lion (male)
Mass: adult male
about 189 kg (417 lb)
Range used for fair duels: 110 kg to 272 kg.
Males are much heavier than lionesses.
Sources and checks
Checked 2026-10-21: Researched by Codex (two independent publishers, verbatim quotes); every counted quote re-found on its page by the server check (content-verify); scope and plausibility reviewed by Claude (AI build agent). Quotes are short passages from each source, in their original language.
“Adult males typically weigh 189 kg”University of Michigan Animal Diversity Web: source, retrieved 2026-10-21; quote re-found by the server check
“110 og 272 kilo”Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian): source, retrieved 2026-10-21; quote re-found by the server checkSpotted a mistake? Tell us; a correction gets a new revision.