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Bass drum, an Uncommon card
The bass drum is a large drum that produces a note of low definite or indefinite pitch.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 72
- DEF
- 72
- Power
- 144
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 62,000
Power 144 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
Bass drum quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Bass drum card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Bass drums are built in a ______ of sizes, but size does not dictate the volume produced by the drum.
Answer
variety. Bass drums are built in a variety of sizes, but size does not dictate the volume produced by the drum. From the Bass drum article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
N. T. Wright. N. T. Wright 150,000 · Bass drum 62,000 · Kingdom of Africa 45,000 · Said Nursi 36,000 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.
- The instrument is typically cylindrical, with the drum's diameter usually greater than its depth, with a struck head at both ends of the cylinder.
- The heads may be made of calfskin or plastic, and there is usually a way to adjust the tension, either by threaded taps or by strings.
- Bass drums are built in a variety of sizes, but size does not dictate the volume produced by the drum.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Bass drum article was read about 62,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 72 and blocks with 72: each hit it takes is cut by 29 %.
How to get Bass drum
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, Bass drum (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Žiga, CC0, Wikimedia Commons.
