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Art theft, an Uncommon card
Art theft is the stealing of paintings, sculptures, or other forms of visual art from galleries, museums or other public and private locations.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 85
- DEF
- 88
- Power
- 173
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 47,000
Power 173 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 90 % of WikiCards cards.
Art theft quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Art theft card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Only a small percentage of stolen art is recovered, an ______ 10%.
Answer
estimated. Only a small percentage of stolen art is recovered, an estimated 10%. From the Art theft article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
List of popes. List of popes 95 · Art theft 85 · Colossus computer 80 · Blood culture 77 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Colossus computer. Colossus computer 110,000 · Art theft 47,000 · Blood culture 20,000 · Cantor's first set theory article 13,000 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.
- Stolen art is often resold or used by criminals as collateral to secure loans.
- Only a small percentage of stolen art is recovered, an estimated 10%.
- Many nations operate police squads to investigate art theft and illegal trade in stolen art and antiquities.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Art theft article was read about 47,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 85 and blocks with 88: each hit it takes is cut by 35 %.
How to get Art theft
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The cards just above and just below Art theft in the power ranking, all domains together.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Art theft (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Biruitorul, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.

