Size
From Dwarf Fortress Wiki
How "big" the creature is. Size determines what kind of equipment a creature can wear, how much damage they can absorb, and how much damage they can inflict in melee. A butchered creature gives a number of chunks, meat and bones equal to the creature's size.
| Creature | Size | Clothing |
|---|---|---|
| Groundhog | 2 | - |
| Carp, Cat | 3 | - |
| Mandrill, Dog | 5 | - |
| Kobold | 5 | small |
| Goblin | 6 | narrow |
| Dwarf | 6 | normal |
| Elf, Human | 7 | large |
| Donkey | 7 | - |
| Mule | 8 | - |
| Cow, Grizzly bear, Horse | 9 | - |
| Sturgeon | 10 | - |
| Elephant | 16 | - |
| Dragon | 20 | - |
