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Havana

A starter breedMarket price about 65 carrots

Chocolate so deep it glints purple in the sun. Named for the cigar, which is less nice to stroke.

The real Havana

The real breed comes from the Netherlands. Bred in the Netherlands in 1898, a deep chocolate rabbit named after the colour of Havana cigars.

What the standard asks for

  • not a dwarf
  • upright ears
  • a normal coat
  • no mane
  • a solid coat
  • a coat in the self family
  • the colour Chocolate
  • size at most 50

A rabbit that meets every point counts as a Havana; among breeds it meets, the game counts it as the one whose standard it meets on the most points.

What the judge looks at

Once a rabbit meets the standard, the judge scores how close it is to the breed's ideal. Every point away costs it.

  • size: 35 on the game's 0 to 100 scale
  • ear droop: 0 on the game's 0 to 100 scale
  • ear length: 45 on the game's 0 to 100 scale

Coats that qualify

Every coat in the game that this standard accepts, painted. Tap one to see its genes and how to breed it, in the Coat Atlas.

1 coat qualifies.