Pteranodon
The most common early-game flying mount. Fast but fragile. Essential for scouting and quick transport.
Full Pteranodon wiki pageARK creature comparison
Pteranodon vs Spino
Side-by-side ARK creature comparison: stats, traits and which is better.
Spino
Spino is carnivore found in ARK: Survival Ascended.
Full Spino wiki pageThe Verdict
Overall winner: Spino
Spino comes out ahead on raw power (score 52/100, tier B) and wins 5/5 compared stats.
Stat wins: Pteranodon 0 – 5 Spino. Auto-generated summary computed from base stats — a community estimate, not an official ranking.
Stat-by-Stat Comparison
| Stat | Pteranodon | Spino | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diet | Carnivore | Carnivore | — |
| Temperament | Neutral | — | — |
| Tameable | Yes | Yes | — |
| Rideable | Yes | Yes | — |
| Health | 210 | 805 | Spino |
| Stamina | 150 | 350 | Spino |
| Oxygen | 150 | 650 | Spino |
| Food | 1200 | 2600 | Spino |
| Weight | 120 | 350 | Spino |
| Melee Damage | 1 | 1 | Tie |
| Movement Speed | 1 | 1 | Tie |
| Torpor | 120 | 850 | — |