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OPTA - Giant Wombat

ANiMOZ #x300

Code: OPTA

Common name: Giant Wombat

Taxonomy: Diprotodon optatum

Level: HERB | Form: FLEE

Status: EXTINCT | BiOME: SCRUB

Overcomes: Fire | Flood

SUPERPOWERS:

CHISELTOOTH:

With giant teeth shaped like a chisel, OPTA was able to root out vegetables buried deep out of reach of other herbivores!

WEAKNESSES:

CARNiFEX:

OPTA automatically loses a Clash to CARNiFEX

MUD:

During times of drought, OPTA would often make dangerous crossings across muddy lake beds. This proved to be a big weakness for such a heavy species, with many fossils found trapped in these ancient rocky tombs.

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