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Chinese alligator, an Uncommon card
The Chinese alligator, also known as the Yangtze alligator, China alligator, or historically the muddy dragon, is a crocodilian endemic to China.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 79
- DEF
- 100
- Power
- 179
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 130,000
Ranked #964 of the 2,999 cards of the base set by power (ATK + DEF).
Chinese alligator quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Chinese alligator card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
It brumates in burrows in winter and is ______ in summer.
Answer
nocturnal. It brumates in burrows in winter and is nocturnal in summer. From the Chinese alligator article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Mackerel. Mackerel 240,000 · Yucca 190,000 · Chinese alligator 130,000 · Bowfin 94,000 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 and the American alligator are the only living species in the genus Alligator of the family Alligatoridae.
- Dark gray or black in color with a fully armored body, the Chinese alligator grows to 1.5–2.1 metres in length and weighs 36–45 kilograms as an adult.
- It brumates in burrows in winter and is nocturnal in summer.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Chinese alligator article was read about 130,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 79 and blocks with 100: each hit it takes is cut by 40 %.
How to get Chinese alligator
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Chinese alligator (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Greg Hume, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
