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Column, an Uncommon card
A column/pillar in architecture and structural engineering is a structural element that transmits, through compression, the weight of the structure above to other structural elements below.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 74
- DEF
- 58
- Power
- 132
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 59,000
Power 132 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 65 % of WikiCards cards.
Column quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Column card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
In other words, a column is a ______ member.
Answer
compression. In other words, a column is a compression member. From the Column article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Positional notation. Positional notation 77 · Column 74 · Operation Trojan Shield 70 · Amravati 67 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.
- In other words, a column is a compression member.
- The term column applies especially to a large round support with a capital and a base or pedestal, which is made of stone, or appearing to be so.
- A small wooden or metal support is typically called a post.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Column article was read about 59,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 74 and blocks with 58: each hit it takes is cut by 23 %.
How to get Column
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, Column (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : APK, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
