Summary
Cockroaches are insects from the order Blattodea, which also contains termites. About 30 species of cockroaches are associated with human habitats, with four of them being considered pests. American cockroaches, which are common pests, have an average length of 4 cm and are 7 mm tall. The heaviest species of cockroach, the giant burrowing cockroach, can weigh up to 35 grams and can grow up to 8 cm long.
Powers and Stats
Tier: 10-C
Name: Cockroach, kakerlac
Origin: The Real World
Gender: Varies; can be male or female
Age: Varies; American cockroaches can live from 3 months to 2 years. Giant burrowing cockroaches can potentially live for 10 years.
Classification: Insect, Blattodea
Powers and Abilities: Small Size (Type 2; Can reach 7.1 inches in wingspan), Fragrance Manipulation (Roaches can produce a pungent, musty odor that gets worse the longer an infestation goes on), Regeneration (Low-Mid, Can regenerate lost limbs), Sound Manipulation (Some species can stridulate), Limited Flight, Resistance to Radiation (Can survive 6-15x the radiation humans can handle), Ice Manipulation (Some species are capable of surviving temperatures of −122 °C (−188 °F) by manufacturing an antifreeze made out of glycerol)
Attack Potency: Below Average Human level (Pest species of cockroach are opportunistic feeders. Cockroaches bite with a force 50x greater than their own body weight and have 5x the relative strength of a human bite. Can kick emerald jewel wasps)
Speed: Below Average Human (The fastest recorded speed of an American cockroach was 5.4 km/h) with Subsonic reactions (Can dart off within 8.2 milliseconds)
Lifting Strength: Below Average Human
Striking Strength: Below Average Human level
Durability: Below Average Human level (Can withstand forces more than 900 times their weight)
Stamina: Superhuman (Can go 45 minutes without air, survive for a month without eating, and live for 9 days without their heads)
Range: Below Standard Melee Range
Standard Equipment: None notable
Intelligence: Animalistic (Capable of forming conditioned reflexes and have a capacity to learn)
Weaknesses: Because of their small size, cockroaches can be easily killed by creatures bigger than them
Notable Matchups
Victories:
Rat (The Real World) Rat's Profile (Both are bloodlusted, 100 cockroaches of averge size and a norway brown rat are used)
Losses:
Inconclusive:
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