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Cancer pagurus, an Uncommon card
Cancer pagurus, commonly known as the edible crab or brown crab, is a species of crab found in the North Sea, North Atlantic Ocean, and perhaps the Mediterranean Sea.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 64
- DEF
- 63
- Power
- 127
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 39,000
Power 127 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
Cancer pagurus quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Cancer pagurus card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
C. pagurus is a ______ predator, targeting a range of molluscs and crustaceans.
Answer
nocturnal. C. pagurus is a nocturnal predator, targeting a range of molluscs and crustaceans. From the Cancer pagurus article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Bowerbird. Bowerbird 70 · Birth 67 · Cancer pagurus 64 · Cannabis ruderalis 61 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Birth. Birth 92,000 · Cancer pagurus 39,000 · Castorocauda 22,000 · Abies grandis 16,000 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.
- It is a robust crab of a reddish-brown colour, having an oval carapace with a characteristic "pie crust" edge and black tips to the claws.
- A mature adult may have a carapace width up to 25 centimetres and weigh up to 3 kilograms.
- C. pagurus is a nocturnal predator, targeting a range of molluscs and crustaceans.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Cancer pagurus article was read about 39,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 64 and blocks with 63: each hit it takes is cut by 25 %.
How to get Cancer pagurus
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Cancer pagurus (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Hans Hillewaert, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.


