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Ankalagon, a Common card
Ankalagon is an extinct genus of carnivorous mammal of the family Mesonychidae, endemic to North America during the Paleocene epoch.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 55
- DEF
- 31
- Power
- 86
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 6,900
Power 86 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 30 % of WikiCards cards.
Ankalagon quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Ankalagon card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
It is currently known from the ______ Torrejonian.
Answer
latest. It is currently known from the latest Torrejonian. From the Ankalagon article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Ankalagon. Ankalagon 55 · Chiasognathus grantii 52 · Syrphus ribesii 48 · Artabotrys hexapetalus 43 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.
- It is currently known from the latest Torrejonian.
- There is only one known species: the type species Ankalagon saurognathus.
- Discovered in the Nacimiento Formation of New Mexico, Ankalagon is the largest mesonychid known from the Paleocene of North America and it provides the best evidence for sexual dimorphism in the group.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Ankalagon article was read about 6,900 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 55 and blocks with 31: each hit it takes is cut by 12 %.
How to get Ankalagon
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, Ankalagon (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : ДиБгд, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
