
Ankylosaurus
The best metal and crystal gatherer in the game. Essential for any established base. Reduced weight for metal in inventory.
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Side-by-side ARK creature comparison: stats, traits and which is better.

The best metal and crystal gatherer in the game. Essential for any established base. Reduced weight for metal in inventory.
Full Ankylosaurus wiki page
A fast ambush predator that leaps and grabs prey. Can carry small to medium creatures in its jaws.
Full Kaprosuchus wiki pageOverall winner: Ankylosaurus
Ankylosaurus comes out ahead on raw power (score 50/100, tier B) and wins 3/4 compared stats.
Stat wins: Ankylosaurus 3 – 1 Kaprosuchus. Auto-generated summary computed from base stats — a community estimate, not an official ranking.
| Stat | Ankylosaurus | Kaprosuchus | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diet | Herbivore | Carnivore | — |
| Temperament | Passive | Aggressive | — |
| Tameable | Yes | Yes | — |
| Rideable | Yes | Yes | — |
| Health | 700 | 200 | Ankylosaurus |
| Stamina | 175 | 350 | Kaprosuchus |
| Oxygen | 150 | 150 | Tie |
| Food | 3000 | 1200 | Ankylosaurus |
| Weight | 250 | 140 | Ankylosaurus |
| Melee Damage | 1 | 1 | Tie |
| Movement Speed | 1 | 1 | Tie |
| Torpor | 420 | 200 | — |