Face-off debate: The Dark Knight Rise’s Bane vs. Game of Thrones’ The Mountain
Mike DuinOne is a South American prison escapee determined to destroy Gotham’s dark knight. One is half-dead medieval guard willing to protect her queen at any cost. Both strike widespread fear due to their sheer strength, immense size, and ruthless nature. Who are they? None other than Batman’s supervillain, Bane, and Cersei’s terrifying bodyguard, Gregor Clegane, also known as The Mountain. In this edition of face-off debate, we pose the question: who would win in the battle of the brutes?
Before diving into another great debate, we recommend watching Game of Thrones (YouTube & Google Play) and The Dark Knight Rises (Netflix, YouTube, Google Play & Cineplex Store) on your Roku device.
Here is our handy character breakdown to help you decide.
Who would win in a battle between The Dark Knight Rises’ Bane and Game of Thrones’ The Mountain?
| Trait | Bane | The Mountain | Our Pick |
| Height | 6’8ft
|
6’9ft
|
The Mountain |
| Weight |
400lbs
|
386lbs | Bane
|
| Speed
|
Bane easily blocked and countered Batman’s quick attacks. | The Mountain is known for his slow fighting pace. | Bane |
| Combat Experience |
Bane grew up in a prison and learned combat from the League of Shadows. | The Mountain became a knight of Westeros and fought in many battles. | Bane |
| Physical Strength | Bane could lift Batman over his head and break his back. | The Mountain could rip a person’s head clean off. | The Mountain |
| Conditioning
|
Bane outpaced Batman during their first fight. | The Mountain quickly grew tired during his fight with the Viper. | Bane |
| Emotion Ability to manage personal emotions.
|
Bane is very calculating but can have outbursts of frustration. | After Qyburn’s experiment, The Mountain has no emotion. At all. | The Mountain |
| X-Factor
|
Intelligence. | High threshold for pain. | Bane |
| Weakness
|
Mask-reliant. | Speed. | The Mountain |
Based on these categories, our pick is Bane!
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