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Uncommon card · Science
Clothes iron, an Uncommon card
A clothes iron, also known as a flatiron, smoothing iron, dry iron, steam iron, and simply iron, is a small appliance that, when heated, is used to press clothes to remove wrinkles and unwanted creases.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 59
- DEF
- 40
- Power
- 99
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 52,000
Power 99 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.
Clothes iron quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Clothes iron card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Domestic irons generally range in operating ______ from 121 °C to 182 °C.
Answer
temperature. Domestic irons generally range in operating temperature from 121 °C to 182 °C. From the Clothes iron article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Isomorphism. Isomorphism 65 · Clothes iron 59 · Zaandam 55 · Clapboard 51 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Isomorphism. Isomorphism 120,000 · Nissan SR engine 82,000 · Clothes iron 52,000 · Differentiation of trigonometric functions 39,000 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.
- Domestic irons generally range in operating temperature from 121 °C to 182 °C.
- It is named for the metal of which the device was historically made, its use is generally called ironing, the final step in the process of laundering clothes.
- Ironing works by loosening the ties between the long chains of molecules that exist in polymer fiber materials.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Clothes iron article was read about 52,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 59 and blocks with 40: each hit it takes is cut by 16 %.
How to get Clothes iron
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, Clothes iron (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Sokolikmawwer0, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
