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2026 North American heat wave, an Uncommon card
From June 2026 until late September 2026, North America was struck by a severe heatwave.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 74
- DEF
- 26
- Power
- 100
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 55,000
Power 100 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.
2026 North American heat wave quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the 2026 North American heat wave card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Temperature records were tied or broken in several major cities across the ______ States and Canada.
Answer
United. Temperature records were tied or broken in several major cities across the United States and Canada. From the 2026 North American heat wave article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
2026 North American heat wave. 2026 North American heat wave 74 · Songbird 66 · Ourisia coccinea subsp. elegans 57 · Ackama australiensis 49 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Songbird. Songbird 150,000 · Congolian rainforests 72,000 · 2026 North American heat wave 55,000 · Ourisia coccinea subsp. elegans 220 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.
- Temperature records were tied or broken in several major cities across the United States and Canada.
- In Canada, the extreme heat brought large thunderstorms on July 1, Canada Day, which contributed to widespread flooding and thousands of homes being without power.
- In the United States, the extreme conditions strained public services, including public transit and the power grid, with delays and hundreds of thousands of homes without power for part of the heat wave.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The 2026 North American heat wave article was read about 55,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 74 and blocks with 26: each hit it takes is cut by 10 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, 2026 North American heat wave (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : NASA Earth Observatory/Michala Garrison, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
