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Abyssal plain, an Uncommon card
An abyssal plain is an underwater plain on the deep ocean floor, usually found at depths between 3,000 and 6,000 metres.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 82
- DEF
- 94
- Power
- 176
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 88,000
Ranked #1,205 of the 2,999 cards of the base set by power (ATK + DEF).
Abyssal plain quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Abyssal plain card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
They are among the ______, smoothest, and least explored regions on Earth.
Answer
flattest. They are among the flattest, smoothest, and least explored regions on Earth. From the Abyssal plain article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Mutation. Mutation 88 · Polymerase chain reaction 85 · Abyssal plain 82 · Banteng 78 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Polymerase chain reaction. Polymerase chain reaction 170,000 · Mutation 130,000 · Abyssal plain 88,000 · Banded iron formation 66,000 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.
- Lying generally between the foot of a continental rise and a mid-ocean ridge, abyssal plains cover more than 50% of the Earth's surface.
- They are among the flattest, smoothest, and least explored regions on Earth.
- Abyssal plains are key geologic elements of oceanic basins, the other elements being an elevated mid-ocean ridge and flanking abyssal hills.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Abyssal plain article was read about 88,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 82 and blocks with 94: each hit it takes is cut by 38 %.
How to get Abyssal plain
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Abyssal plain (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Chris_huh, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
