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Uncommon card · Nature
Cocos Island, an Uncommon card
Cocos Island is a volcanic island in the Pacific Ocean administered by Costa Rica, approximately 550 km southwest of the Costa Rican mainland.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 77
- DEF
- 87
- Power
- 164
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 63,000
Power 164 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
Cocos Island quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Cocos Island card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
With an area of approximately 23.85 km2, the island is roughly ______ in shape.
Answer
rectangular. With an area of approximately 23.85 km2, the island is roughly rectangular in shape. From the Cocos Island article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Crisis of Sigonella. Crisis of Sigonella 83 · Fish as food 80 · Cocos Island 77 · New World vulture 74 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Iceberg. Iceberg 140,000 · New World vulture 96,000 · Cocos Island 63,000 · Arab culture 38,000 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 constitutes the 11th of the 15 districts of Puntarenas Canton of the Province of Puntarenas.
- With an area of approximately 23.85 km2, the island is roughly rectangular in shape.
- It is the southernmost point of geopolitical North America if non-continental islands are included, and the only landmass above water on the Cocos tectonic plate.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Cocos Island article was read about 63,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 77 and blocks with 87: each hit it takes is cut by 35 %.
How to get Cocos Island
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, Cocos Island (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : J RAWLS, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
