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Uncommon card · Science
Auriga, an Uncommon card
Auriga is a constellation in the northern celestial hemisphere.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 85
- DEF
- 97
- Power
- 182
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 47,000
Power 182 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 95 % of WikiCards cards.
Auriga quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Auriga card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
In Chinese mythology, its stars were part of several constellations, including the ______ emperors' chariots.
Answer
celestial. In Chinese mythology, its stars were part of several constellations, including the celestial emperors' chariots. From the Auriga article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
History of Peru. History of Peru 92 · Antibody 89 · Auriga 85 · Nebular hypothesis 82 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Henry Ford. Henry Ford 1,100,000 · Atherosclerosis 870,000 · Antibody 130,000 · Auriga 47,000 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.
- It is one of the 88 modern constellations, it was among the 48 constellations listed by the 2nd-century astronomer Ptolemy.
- Its name is Latin for ' charioteer', associating it with various mythological beings, including Erichthonius and Myrtilus.
- In Chinese mythology, its stars were part of several constellations, including the celestial emperors' chariots.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Auriga 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 97: each hit it takes is cut by 39 %.
How to get Auriga
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.
More Science cards
Cards close in power
The cards just above and just below Auriga in the power ranking, all domains together.
- West LakeUncommon · Nature · ATK 85 DEF 97
- Nebular hypothesisUncommon · Arts · ATK 82 DEF 100
- History of PeruUncommon · History · ATK 92 DEF 90
- History of AlgeriaUncommon · History · ATK 94 DEF 88
- Iranian architectureUncommon · Arts · ATK 83 DEF 99
- Point Pleasant, New JerseyUncommon · Society · ATK 82 DEF 100
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Auriga (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : IAU and Sky & Telescope magazine (Roger Sinnott & Rick Fienberg), CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
