
Carnotaurus
A fast mid-game carnivore with a powerful headbutt. Good for exploration and combat.
Full Carnotaurus wiki pageARK creature comparison
Side-by-side ARK creature comparison: stats, traits and which is better.

A fast mid-game carnivore with a powerful headbutt. Good for exploration and combat.
Full Carnotaurus wiki page
The largest flying creature. Ideal for transporting heavy loads and building mobile aerial bases with its platform saddle.
Full Quetzal wiki pageOverall winner: Quetzal
Quetzal comes out ahead on raw power (score 56/100, tier B) and wins 3/4 compared stats.
Stat wins: Carnotaurus 1 – 3 Quetzal. Auto-generated summary computed from base stats — a community estimate, not an official ranking.
| Stat | Carnotaurus | Quetzal | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diet | Carnivore | Carnivore | — |
| Temperament | Aggressive | Neutral | — |
| Tameable | Yes | Yes | — |
| Rideable | Yes | Yes | — |
| Health | 420 | 1200 | Quetzal |
| Stamina | 300 | 800 | Quetzal |
| Oxygen | 150 | 150 | Tie |
| Food | 2000 | 1200 | Carnotaurus |
| Weight | 300 | 800 | Quetzal |
| Melee Damage | 1 | 1 | Tie |
| Movement Speed | 1 | 1 | Tie |
| Torpor | 350 | 1850 | — |