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Cardamom, a Rare card
Cardamom, sometimes cardamon or cardamum, is a spice made from the seeds of several plants in the genera Elettaria and Amomum in the family Zingiberaceae.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 72
- DEF
- 77
- Power
- 149
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 370,000
Power 149 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
Cardamom quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Cardamom card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Both genera are native to the Indian ______ and Indonesia.
Answer
subcontinent. Both genera are native to the Indian subcontinent and Indonesia. From the Cardamom article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
British Isles. British Isles 85 · 12 Angry Men 78 · Cardamom 72 · Açaí palm 69 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Hedgehog. Hedgehog 500,000 · Cardamom 370,000 · Blue runner 13,000 · Kati Thanda–Lake Eyre 8,400 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.
- Both genera are native to the Indian subcontinent and Indonesia.
- They are recognized by their small seed pods: triangular in cross-section and spindle-shaped, with a thin, papery outer shell and small, black seeds, Elettaria pods are light green and smaller, while Amomum pods are dark brown and larger.
- Species used for cardamom are native throughout tropical and subtropical Asia.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Cardamom article was read about 370,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 72 and blocks with 77: each hit it takes is cut by 31 %.
How to get Cardamom
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 Cardamom in the power ranking, all domains together.
- HestiaRare · Arts · ATK 71 DEF 78
- 12 Angry MenRare · Arts · ATK 78 DEF 71
- Run-DMCRare · Arts · ATK 77 DEF 72
- British IslesRare · Nature · ATK 85 DEF 64
- Abdel Fattah al-BurhanRare · History · ATK 74 DEF 75
- Sodium chlorideRare · Science · ATK 72 DEF 77
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Cardamom (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Silar, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
