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Animal slaughter, an Uncommon card
Animal slaughter is the killing of animals, usually referring to killing domestic livestock.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 77
- DEF
- 82
- Power
- 159
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 60,000
Ranked #1,804 of the 3,000 cards of the base set by power (ATK + DEF).
Animal slaughter quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Animal slaughter card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
It is estimated that each year, 80 billion land animals are ______ for food.
Answer
slaughtered. It is estimated that each year, 80 billion land animals are slaughtered for food. From the Animal slaughter article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Flagellum. Flagellum 81 · Animal slaughter 77 · Megalograptus 74 · Bat-eared fox 71 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Bat-eared fox. Bat-eared fox 88,000 · Animal slaughter 60,000 · Megalograptus 12,000 · 1938 American Karakoram expedition to K2 3,300 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 is estimated that each year, 80 billion land animals are slaughtered for food.
- Most animals are slaughtered for food, however, they may also be slaughtered for other reasons such as for harvesting of pelts, being diseased and unsuitable for consumption, or being surplus for maintaining a breeding stock.
- Slaughter typically involves some initial cutting, opening the major body cavities to remove the entrails and offal but usually leaving the carcass in one piece.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Animal slaughter article was read about 60,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 77 and blocks with 82: each hit it takes is cut by 33 %.
How to get Animal slaughter
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Animal slaughter (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Jost Amman, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.




