Ankylosaurus
The best metal and crystal gatherer in the game. Essential for any established base. Reduced weight for metal in inventory.
Full Ankylosaurus wiki pageARK creature comparison
Ankylosaurus vs Carnotaurus
Side-by-side ARK creature comparison: stats, traits and which is better.
Carnotaurus
A fast mid-game carnivore with a powerful headbutt. Good for exploration and combat.
Full Carnotaurus wiki pageThe Verdict
Overall winner: Ankylosaurus
Ankylosaurus comes out ahead on raw power (score 50/100, tier B) and wins 2/4 compared stats.
Stat wins: Ankylosaurus 2 – 2 Carnotaurus. Auto-generated summary computed from base stats — a community estimate, not an official ranking.
Stat-by-Stat Comparison
| Stat | Ankylosaurus | Carnotaurus | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diet | Herbivore | Carnivore | — |
| Temperament | Passive | Aggressive | — |
| Tameable | Yes | Yes | — |
| Rideable | Yes | Yes | — |
| Health | 700 | 420 | Ankylosaurus |
| Stamina | 175 | 300 | Carnotaurus |
| Oxygen | 150 | 150 | Tie |
| Food | 3000 | 2000 | Ankylosaurus |
| Weight | 250 | 300 | Carnotaurus |
| Melee Damage | 1 | 1 | Tie |
| Movement Speed | 1 | 1 | Tie |
| Torpor | 420 | 350 | — |