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Altitude, an Uncommon card
Altitude is a distance measurement, usually in the vertical or "up" direction, between a reference datum and a point or object.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 67
- DEF
- 53
- Power
- 120
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 45,000
Power 120 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.
Altitude quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Altitude card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The exact definition and reference datum varies according to the ______.
Answer
context. The exact definition and reference datum varies according to the context. From the Altitude article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Proteaceae. Proteaceae 73 · Antigen 70 · Altitude 67 · Angstrom 63 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Angstrom. Angstrom 120,000 · Antigen 71,000 · Altitude 45,000 · Radio galaxy 34,000 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 exact definition and reference datum varies according to the context.
- Although the term altitude is commonly used to mean the height above sea level of a location, in geography the term elevation is often preferred for this usage.
- In aviation, altitude is typically measured relative to mean sea level or above ground level to ensure safe navigation and flight operations.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Altitude article was read about 45,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 67 and blocks with 53: each hit it takes is cut by 21 %.
How to get Altitude
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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Cards close in power
The cards just above and just below Altitude in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Albert, Duke of PrussiaUncommon · History · ATK 65 DEF 55
- Astoria–Megler BridgeUncommon · Arts · ATK 64 DEF 56
- Christian VázquezUncommon · Society · ATK 67 DEF 53
- Big HoleUncommon · Nature · ATK 61 DEF 59
- ProteaceaeUncommon · Nature · ATK 73 DEF 48
- Canned fishUncommon · Society · ATK 62 DEF 58
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Altitude (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Ufim, CC0, Wikimedia Commons.
