Baryonyx
A versatile amphibious predator. Excellent for cave runs and water combat with its stun attack.
Full Baryonyx wiki pageARK creature comparison
Baryonyx vs Carbonemys
Side-by-side ARK creature comparison: stats, traits and which is better.
Carbonemys
A slow but extremely tanky turtle. Great for early-game water exploration and soaking turrets.
Full Carbonemys wiki pageThe Verdict
Overall winner: Carbonemys
Carbonemys comes out ahead on raw power (score 50/100, tier B) and wins 2/5 compared stats. Roles differ: Baryonyx plays as a Utility, Carbonemys as a Scout — pick by what your tribe needs.
Stat wins: Baryonyx 3 – 2 Carbonemys. Auto-generated summary computed from base stats — a community estimate, not an official ranking.
Stat-by-Stat Comparison
| Stat | Baryonyx | Carbonemys | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diet | Carnivore | Herbivore | — |
| Temperament | Aggressive | Passive | — |
| Tameable | Yes | Yes | — |
| Rideable | Yes | Yes | — |
| Health | 440 | 700 | Carbonemys |
| Stamina | 325 | 200 | Baryonyx |
| Oxygen | 225 | 150 | Baryonyx |
| Food | 2250 | 3000 | Carbonemys |
| Weight | 325 | 270 | Baryonyx |
| Melee Damage | 1 | 1 | Tie |
| Movement Speed | 1 | 1 | Tie |
| Torpor | 400 | 275 | — |