Mar 26, 2025, 10:24 AM IST

King Cobra vs Gila Monster: Who'll win?

Monica Singh

The winner of the fight between King Cobra and Gila Monster depends on different factors and here is a detailed look at that.

King Cobra is the largest venomous snake in the world and can reach up height of 18 feet.

King Cobra 

King Cobras are large, powerful snakes with a high degree of agility, allowing them to strike quickly and effectively.

Size and Agility

They possess potent neurotoxic venom, capable of paralysing or killing prey. 

Venom

They are known for their aggressive nature and ability to strike repeatedly.

Fighting Style

Gila Monster

Gila Monsters are the largest venomous lizards in the United States, known for their thick bodies and powerful jaws. 

Size and Strength

Their venom is potent, though not as lethal as the King Cobra's, and is delivered by chewing and holding onto the bite. 

Venom

They are known for their tenacity and ability to inflict painful bites. 

Fighting Style

A King Cobra would likely win against a Gila Monster due to its superior size, venom, and agility, though the Gila Monster's venom and bite force shouldn't be underestimated. 

Who will win the fight?