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Asteroid belt, a Rare card
The asteroid belt is a torus-shaped region in the Solar System, centered on the Sun and roughly spanning the space between the orbits of the planets Jupiter and Mars.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 83
- DEF
- 94
- Power
- 177
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 240,000
Ranked #1,121 of the 3,000 cards of the base set by power (ATK + DEF).
Asteroid belt quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Asteroid belt card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
It contains a great many solid, irregularly shaped bodies called ______ or minor planets.
Answer
asteroids. It contains a great many solid, irregularly shaped bodies called asteroids or minor planets. From the Asteroid belt article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Human rights. Human rights 87 · Asteroid belt 83 · Maria Montessori 80 · Acetone 77 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 contains a great many solid, irregularly shaped bodies called asteroids or minor planets.
- The identified objects are of many sizes, but much smaller than planets, and, on average, are about one million kilometers apart.
- This asteroid belt is also called the main asteroid belt or main belt to distinguish it from other asteroid populations in the Solar System.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Asteroid belt article was read about 240,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 83 and blocks with 94: each hit it takes is cut by 38 %.
How to get Asteroid belt
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Asteroid belt (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Thunkii, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.



