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Boccia, an Uncommon card
Boccia is a precision ball sport, similar to bocce, and related to bowls and pétanque.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 60
- DEF
- 34
- Power
- 94
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 66,000
Power 94 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 35 % of WikiCards cards.
Boccia quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Boccia card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The name "boccia" is ______ from the Latin word for "boss" – bottia.
Answer
derived. The name "boccia" is derived from the Latin word for "boss" – bottia. From the Boccia article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Sidny Lopes Cabral. Sidny Lopes Cabral 570,000 · Boccia 66,000 · Piret Saluri 270 · Rheinzabern station 160 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 name "boccia" is derived from the Latin word for "boss" – bottia.
- The sport is contested at local, national and international levels by athletes with severe physical disabilities.
- It was originally designed to be played by people with cerebral palsy but now includes athletes with other severe disabilities affecting motor skills.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Boccia article was read about 66,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 60 and blocks with 34: each hit it takes is cut by 14 %.
How to get Boccia
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 Boccia in the power ranking, all domains together.
- AlluviumUncommon · Science · ATK 50 DEF 44
- CAS Registry NumberUncommon · Science · ATK 60 DEF 34
- Doris CastlerosseUncommon · History · ATK 54 DEF 40
- Joe RothUncommon · Arts · ATK 62 DEF 32
- Vaivasvata ManuUncommon · Arts · ATK 56 DEF 38
- Conning towerUncommon · History · ATK 57 DEF 37
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Boccia (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Stig Morten Skjæran, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
