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    14 Ways An Octopus Can Save You From The Zombie Apocalypse

    The octopus has a million tricks; these are just a few. Get friendly with an octopus when the whole zombie thing goes down.

    1. It Gets Yoked Instantly



    Just got done lifting; time to wreck shop.

    2. It Runs Fast and Looks Like Something Else



    The octopus will never slow you down.

    3. It Can Hide Anywhere



    They'll never look in there.

    4. It Does This Crazy Thing Sometimes



    That's pretty confusing, and zombies are easily confused.

    5. It Thinks Quickly and Zombies Don't



    Oh, you wanna mess with me? Boom. Disguised.



    Here's a close-up.



    In reverse, it tans really, really quickly, which is probably helpful somehow, right?

    6. It Blends Right into the Wall



    Hunker down until the zombies pass.

    7. It Can Defeat Nature's Ultimate Warriors, The Cats



    That which can defeat the cat can defeat anything.

    8. It's Good at Building a Coconut House



    Boom. Just like that. Wait inside here until the horde moves on.

    9. It Knows When It Will Need Something For Later, Too



    I'm gonna keep this coconut house for later.

    10. It's A Strong Digger



    Build a quick subterranean fortress with your new friend.



    Like REAL quick.

    11. It Will Steal Useful Tools



    So close.

    12. Its Skin Can Do This and Yours Can't



    Those cells are called "chromatophores," and they're cool as hell.

    13. It Has the Element of Surprise



    That can be the difference between life and death in a zombie battle.

    14. It Will Help You Fly Away With Adorable Little Wings



    Weeeeeee!