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Uncommon card · Science
Bisacodyl, an Uncommon card
Bisacodyl is an organic compound that is used as a stimulant laxative drug.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 52
- DEF
- 33
- Power
- 85
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 65,000
Power 85 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 25 % of WikiCards cards.
Bisacodyl quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Bisacodyl card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
It works directly on the colon to ______ a bowel movement.
Answer
produce. It works directly on the colon to produce a bowel movement. From the Bisacodyl article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Andrey Markov. Andrey Markov 57 · Bisacodyl 52 · Helen Monsch 49 · Mitochondrial ribosomal protein L40 45 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Composite number. Composite number 100,000 · Bisacodyl 65,000 · Radio-controlled car 41,000 · Helen Monsch 230 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 works directly on the colon to produce a bowel movement.
- It is typically prescribed for relief of episodic and chronic constipation and for the management of neurogenic bowel dysfunction, as well as part of bowel preparation before medical examinations, such as for a colonoscopy.
- Bisacodyl is a derivative of triphenylmethane.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Bisacodyl article was read about 65,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 52 and blocks with 33: each hit it takes is cut by 13 %.
How to get Bisacodyl
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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The cards just above and just below Bisacodyl in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Seven Cities of GoldUncommon · Arts · ATK 56 DEF 29
- Andrey MarkovUncommon · Science · ATK 57 DEF 28
- Philippe NoiretUncommon · History · ATK 57 DEF 28
- Aaron PooleUncommon · Arts · ATK 56 DEF 29
- Hanna SchygullaUncommon · Arts · ATK 58 DEF 27
- Canticle of the SunUncommon · Arts · ATK 57 DEF 28
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Bisacodyl (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Fvasconcellos ( talk · contribs ), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
