North Ohio Parks

A Cedar Point, Wildwater Kingdom & Kalahari Resort Guide

Mantis "Who Needs To Sit"

 Mantis built in 1996 the same people who brought Raptor two years before comes out with this standing coaster. Once out of the station you climb up to 145 feet, towering over its apprentice Iron Dragon. Mantis is famous for its huge loop right near the midway and its loud roar like that off its cousin Raptor.

Stats & Rate It

Lift Height 145 Feet

Maximum Speed 60 MPH

Angle of First Hill 52 Degrees

Number of Trains 3

Manufacturer B&M

Investment 12 Million Dollars

Year Open 1996