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Asmara, an Uncommon card
Asmara, or Asmera, is the capital and most populous city of Eritrea, in the country's Central Region.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 73
- DEF
- 75
- Power
- 148
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 190,000
Power 148 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
Asmara quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Asmara card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
In 2017, the city was declared as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its well-preserved Italian colonial modernist ______.
Answer
architecture. In 2017, the city was declared as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its well-preserved Italian colonial modernist architecture. From the Asmara article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Pork. Pork 78 · Asmara 73 · Cheddar cheese 70 · Atalanta 67 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 sits at an elevation of 2,325 metres, making it the sixth-highest capital in the world by altitude and the second-highest capital in Africa.
- The city is located at the tip of an escarpment that is both the northwestern edge of the Eritrean Highlands and the Great Rift Valley in neighbouring Ethiopia.
- In 2017, the city was declared as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its well-preserved Italian colonial modernist architecture.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Asmara article was read about 190,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 73 and blocks with 75: each hit it takes is cut by 30 %.
How to get Asmara
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 Asmara in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Wilhelm RöntgenRare · Science · ATK 70 DEF 78
- AtalantaUncommon · Arts · ATK 67 DEF 81
- Inverse trigonometric functionsRare · Science · ATK 82 DEF 66
- Mike BibbyUncommon · Society · ATK 74 DEF 74
- Mérida, YucatánUncommon · Society · ATK 76 DEF 72
- ParsnipUncommon · Nature · ATK 72 DEF 76
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Asmara (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Tigernssnowy7, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
