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2025 United States federal government shutdown, a Legendary card
From October 1 to November 12, 2025, the federal government of the United States was shut down as Congress failed to pass appropriations legislation for the 2026 fiscal year.
- Rarity
- Legendary
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 95
- DEF
- 91
- Power
- 186
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 2,000,000
Power 186 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 95 % of WikiCards cards.
2025 United States federal government shutdown quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the 2025 United States federal government shutdown card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The ______ failed 14 times before a revised appropriations bill was passed on November 10.
Answer
legislation. The legislation failed 14 times before a revised appropriations bill was passed on November 10. From the 2025 United States federal government shutdown article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
January 6 United States Capitol attack. January 6 United States Capitol attack 100 · 2025 United States federal government shutdown 95 · Zohran Mamdani 90 · Manuel Noriega 86 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Zohran Mamdani. Zohran Mamdani 18,000,000 · Sanae Takaichi 3,000,000 · 2025 United States federal government shutdown 2,000,000 · Kirk Douglas 1,600,000 Wikipedia reads over a year.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- The Republican-controlled House of Representatives advanced a continuing resolution, but Senate Democrats repeatedly blocked it.
- The legislation failed 14 times before a revised appropriations bill was passed on November 10.
- The House of Representatives passed the Senate's revised bill on November 12, which President Donald Trump signed that day.
Why it is Legendary
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The 2025 United States federal government shutdown article was read about 2,000,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 95 and blocks with 91: each hit it takes is cut by 36 %.
How to get 2025 United States federal government shutdown
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Text : Wikipedia, 2025 United States federal government shutdown (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : G. Edward Johnson, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
