
Doedicurus
The best stone gatherer in the game. Can curl into a ball for massive damage reduction. Essential for building stone structures.
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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.
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Powerful flying predators with elemental breath attacks. Must be raised from stolen eggs. Available in Fire, Lightning, Poison, and Ice variants.
Full Wyvern wiki pageOverall winner: Wyvern
Wyvern comes out ahead on raw power (score 54/100, tier B) and wins 3/4 compared stats. Roles differ: Doedicurus plays as a Tank, Wyvern as a Scout — pick by what your tribe needs.
Stat wins: Doedicurus 1 – 3 Wyvern. Auto-generated summary computed from base stats — a community estimate, not an official ranking.
| Stat | Doedicurus | Wyvern | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diet | Herbivore | Carnivore | — |
| Temperament | Passive | Aggressive | — |
| Tameable | Yes | Yes | — |
| Rideable | Yes | Yes | — |
| Health | 850 | 1295 | Wyvern |
| Stamina | 300 | 315 | Wyvern |
| Oxygen | 150 | 150 | Tie |
| Food | 3000 | 1800 | Doedicurus |
| Weight | 250 | 400 | Wyvern |
| Melee Damage | 1 | 1 | Tie |
| Movement Speed | 1 | 1 | Tie |
| Torpor | 800 | 725 | — |