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Cold Food Festival, an Uncommon card
The Cold Food or Hanshi Festival is a traditional Chinese holiday which developed from the local commemoration of the death of the Jin nobleman Jie Zitui in the 7th century BC under the Zhou dynasty, into an occasion across East Asia for the commemoration and veneration of ancestors by the 7th-century Tang dynasty.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 68
- DEF
- 69
- Power
- 137
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 16,000
Power 137 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 70 % of WikiCards cards.
Cold Food Festival quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Cold Food Festival card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Its name derives from the tradition of avoiding the lighting of any kind of fire, even for the ______ of food.
Answer
preparation. Its name derives from the tradition of avoiding the lighting of any kind of fire, even for the preparation of food. From the Cold Food Festival article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Shuko Aoyama. Shuko Aoyama 80 · Hurley, Wisconsin 75 · Cold Food Festival 68 · Monroe, Wisconsin 65 ATK in WikiCards.
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.
- Its name derives from the tradition of avoiding the lighting of any kind of fire, even for the preparation of food.
- This practice originally occurred at midwinter for as long as a month, but the hardship this involved led to repeated attempts to ban its observance out of concern for its practitioners.
- By the end of the Three Kingdoms period, it was limited to three days in the spring around the Qingming solar term.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Cold Food Festival article was read about 16,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 68 and blocks with 69: each hit it takes is cut by 28 %.
How to get Cold Food Festival
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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Cards close in power
The cards just above and just below Cold Food Festival in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Joop ZoetemelkUncommon · Society · ATK 77 DEF 60
- Shuko AoyamaUncommon · Society · ATK 80 DEF 57
- AkureUncommon · Society · ATK 68 DEF 69
- Henri-Edmond CrossUncommon · Arts · ATK 65 DEF 72
- Monroe, WisconsinUncommon · Society · ATK 65 DEF 72
- StaurikosaurusUncommon · Nature · ATK 68 DEF 69
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Cold Food Festival (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : severin.stalder, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
