
Doedicurus
The best stone gatherer in the game. Can curl into a ball for massive damage reduction. Essential for building stone structures.
Full Doedicurus wiki pageARK creature comparison
Side-by-side ARK creature comparison: stats, traits and which is better.

The best stone gatherer in the game. Can curl into a ball for massive damage reduction. Essential for building stone structures.
Full Doedicurus wiki page
One of the largest creatures in ARK. Excellent for gathering berries and thatch. Can equip a platform saddle for mobile bases.
Full Brontosaurus wiki pageOverall winner: Brontosaurus
Brontosaurus comes out ahead on raw power (score 59/100, tier B) and wins 3/4 compared stats. Doedicurus is more accessible to tame (Easy difficulty).
Stat wins: Doedicurus 1 – 3 Brontosaurus. Auto-generated summary computed from base stats — a community estimate, not an official ranking.
| Stat | Doedicurus | Brontosaurus | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diet | Herbivore | Herbivore | — |
| Temperament | Passive | Passive | — |
| Tameable | Yes | Yes | — |
| Rideable | Yes | Yes | — |
| Health | 850 | 2277 | Brontosaurus |
| Stamina | 300 | 240 | Doedicurus |
| Oxygen | 150 | 150 | Tie |
| Food | 3000 | 10000 | Brontosaurus |
| Weight | 250 | 1600 | Brontosaurus |
| Melee Damage | 1 | 1 | Tie |
| Movement Speed | 1 | 1 | Tie |
| Torpor | 800 | 2000 | — |