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5-Methoxytryptamine, an Uncommon card
5-Methoxytryptamine, also known as serotonin methyl ether or O-methylserotonin and as mexamine, is a tryptamine derivative closely related to the neurotransmitters serotonin and melatonin.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 79
- DEF
- 86
- Power
- 165
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 16,000
Power 165 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
5-Methoxytryptamine quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the 5-Methoxytryptamine card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
It has been shown to occur naturally in the ______ gland of the brain.
Answer
pineal. It has been shown to occur naturally in the pineal gland of the brain. From the 5-Methoxytryptamine article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Gregoria Mariska Tunjung. Gregoria Mariska Tunjung 86 · Regan Smith 83 · 5-Methoxytryptamine 79 · Ham, London 76 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Regan Smith. Regan Smith 29,000 · Academic freedom 20,000 · 5-Methoxytryptamine 16,000 · Ham, London 11,000 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.
- It has been shown to occur naturally in the pineal gland of the brain.
- It is formed via O-methylation of serotonin or N-deacetylation of melatonin.
- 5-MT is a highly potent and non-selective serotonin receptor agonist and shows psychedelic-like effects in animals.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The 5-Methoxytryptamine article was read about 16,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 79 and blocks with 86: each hit it takes is cut by 34 %.
How to get 5-Methoxytryptamine
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, 5-Methoxytryptamine (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : AlyInWikiWonderland, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
