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
Doedicurus 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: Doedicurus
Doedicurus comes out ahead on raw power (score 51/100, tier B) and wins 2/3 compared stats. Roles differ: Doedicurus plays as a Tank, Carbonemys as a Scout — pick by what your tribe needs.
Stat wins: Doedicurus 2 – 1 Carbonemys. Auto-generated summary computed from base stats — a community estimate, not an official ranking.
Stat-by-Stat Comparison
| Stat | Doedicurus | Carbonemys | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diet | Herbivore | Herbivore | — |
| Temperament | Passive | Passive | — |
| Tameable | Yes | Yes | — |
| Rideable | Yes | Yes | — |
| Health | 850 | 700 | Doedicurus |
| Stamina | 300 | 200 | Doedicurus |
| Oxygen | 150 | 150 | Tie |
| Food | 3000 | 3000 | Tie |
| Weight | 250 | 270 | Carbonemys |
| Melee Damage | 1 | 1 | Tie |
| Movement Speed | 1 | 1 | Tie |
| Torpor | 800 | 275 | — |