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Uncommon card · Science
Abatis, an Uncommon card
An abatis, abattis, or abbattis is a field fortification consisting of an obstacle formed of the branches of trees laid in a row, with the sharpened tops directed outwards, towards the enemy.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 45
- DEF
- 33
- Power
- 78
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 31,000
Power 78 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 20 % of WikiCards cards.
Abatis quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Abatis card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The trees are usually ______ or tied with wire.
Answer
interlaced. The trees are usually interlaced or tied with wire. From the Abatis article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Alexis Ayala. Alexis Ayala 58 · Maxim Kontsevich 54 · Aqueous solution 50 · Abatis 45 ATK in WikiCards.
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 trees are usually interlaced or tied with wire.
- Abatis are used alone or in combination with wire entanglements and other obstacles.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Abatis article was read about 31,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 45 and blocks with 33: each hit it takes is cut by 13 %.
How to get Abatis
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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The cards just above and just below Abatis in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Meir AmitUncommon · History · ATK 51 DEF 27
- John GiannandreaUncommon · Science · ATK 51 DEF 27
- Theuderic IIIUncommon · History · ATK 50 DEF 28
- Alexis AyalaUncommon · Arts · ATK 58 DEF 20
- Boutique investment bankUncommon · Society · ATK 52 DEF 26
- ConcentrationUncommon · Society · ATK 54 DEF 24
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Abatis (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Pearson Scott Foresman, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
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