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| Wrath of Rakshasa | |
|---|---|
 A rendering of the coaster's 96° first drop | |
| Six Flags Great America | |
| Location | Six Flags Great America |
| Park section | County Fair |
| Status | Under construction |
| Opening date | 2025 |
| Replaced | Buccaneer Battle |
| General statistics | |
| Type | Steel – Dive Coaster |
| Manufacturer | Bolliger & Mabillard |
| Model | Dive Coaster |
| Lift/launch system | Chain lift hill |
| Height | 180 ft (55 m) |
| Drop | 171 ft (52 m) |
| Length | 3,239 ft (987 m) |
| Speed | 67 mph (108 km/h) |
| Inversions | 5 |
| Max vertical angle | 96° |
| Height restriction | 52 in (132 cm) |
| Trains | 3 trains with 3 cars. Riders are arranged 7 across in a single row for a total of 21 riders per train. |
| Wrath of Rakshasa at RCDB | |
Wrath of Rakshasa is an upcoming steel roller coaster located at Six Flags Great America in Gurnee, Illinois. Manufactured by Bolliger & Mabillard, it is a Dive Coaster model and is slated to open in 2025. Wrath of Rakshasa reaches a height of 180 feet (55 m), a maximum speed of 67 mph (108 km/h), and features five inversions, the most of any dive coaster.[1][2]
- ^ "Six Flags Great America to build new roller coaster Wrath of Rakshasa with beyond vertical drop". ABC7 Chicago. 2024-08-15. Retrieved 2024-08-16.
- ^ Schwabe, Amy (2024-08-15). "Six Flags Great America's newest roller coaster will have a 'beyond-vertical' 171-foot drop". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Retrieved 2024-08-15.