Plesiosaur
A large aquatic creature capable of equipping a platform saddle. Great for underwater bases and combat.
Full Plesiosaur wiki pageARK creature comparison
Plesiosaur vs Carnotaurus
Side-by-side ARK creature comparison: stats, traits and which is better.
Carnotaurus
A fast mid-game carnivore with a powerful headbutt. Good for exploration and combat.
Full Carnotaurus wiki pageThe Verdict
Overall winner: Plesiosaur
Plesiosaur comes out ahead on raw power (score 60/100, tier B) and wins 4/4 compared stats.
Stat wins: Plesiosaur 4 – 0 Carnotaurus. Auto-generated summary computed from base stats — a community estimate, not an official ranking.
Stat-by-Stat Comparison
| Stat | Plesiosaur | Carnotaurus | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diet | Carnivore | Carnivore | — |
| Temperament | Aggressive | Aggressive | — |
| Tameable | Yes | Yes | — |
| Rideable | Yes | Yes | — |
| Health | 2400 | 420 | Plesiosaur |
| Stamina | 800 | 300 | Plesiosaur |
| Oxygen | 150 | 150 | Tie |
| Food | 5000 | 2000 | Plesiosaur |
| Weight | 800 | 300 | Plesiosaur |
| Melee Damage | 1 | 1 | Tie |
| Movement Speed | 1 | 1 | Tie |
| Torpor | 1600 | 350 | — |