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Burushaski, an Uncommon card
Burushaski is a language isolate, spoken by the Burusho people, native to northern Gilgit-Baltistan in Pakistan.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 85
- DEF
- 66
- Power
- 151
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 79,000
Power 151 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
Burushaski quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Burushaski card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Their ______ region is in northern Gilgit–Baltistan.
Answer
native. Their native region is in northern Gilgit–Baltistan. From the Burushaski article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Burushaski. Burushaski 85 · Daugavpils 75 · Cox's Bazar 72 · Rotisserie chicken 69 ATK in WikiCards.
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.
- There are also a few hundred speakers of this language in Kashmir Valley, India.
- In Pakistan, Burushaski is spoken by the people of the Hunza District, the Nagar District, the northern Gilgit District, the Yasin Valley in the Gupis-Yasin District, and the Ishkoman Valley of the northern Ghizer District.
- Their native region is in northern Gilgit–Baltistan.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Burushaski article was read about 79,000 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 66: each hit it takes is cut by 26 %.
How to get Burushaski
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, Burushaski (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : ThatDohDude, CC0, Wikimedia Commons.
