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Uncommon card · Arts
Bride price, an Uncommon card
Bride price, bride-dowry, bride-wealth, bride service or bride token, is money, property, or other form of wealth paid by a groom or his family to the woman or the family of the woman he will be married to or is just about to marry.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 73
- DEF
- 59
- Power
- 132
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 95,000
Power 132 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 70 % of WikiCards cards.
Bride price quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Bride price card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Some cultures may ______ both simultaneously.
Answer
practice. Some cultures may practice both simultaneously. From the Bride price article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
The Castle of Otranto. The Castle of Otranto 130,000 · Bride price 95,000 · Michał Oleksiejczuk 69,000 · List of Billboard Hot 100 number ones of 1965 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.
- Bride dowry is equivalent to dowry paid to the groom in some cultures, or used by the bride to help establish the new household, and dower, which is property settled on the bride herself by the groom at the time of marriage.
- Some cultures may practice both simultaneously.
- Many cultures practiced bride dowry prior to existing records.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Bride price article was read about 95,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 73 and blocks with 59: each hit it takes is cut by 24 %.
How to get Bride price
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 Bride price in the power ranking, all domains together.
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- Joseph BazalgetteUncommon · History · ATK 67 DEF 65
- Earth's mantleUncommon · Nature · ATK 69 DEF 63
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- Tier listS and A tiers by power (ATK + DEF)
Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Bride price (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Papuan peoples, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
