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Common octopus, an Uncommon card
The common octopus is a mollusk belonging to the class Cephalopoda.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 75
- DEF
- 84
- Power
- 159
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 73,000
Power 159 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
Common octopus quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Common octopus card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
It also occurs off the ______, Canary Islands, and Cape Verde Islands.
Answer
Azores. It also occurs off the Azores, Canary Islands, and Cape Verde Islands. From the Common octopus article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Hipparchus. Hipparchus 84 · Flagellum 81 · Common octopus 75 · Bat-eared fox 71 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.
- Octopus vulgaris is one of the most studied of all the octopus species, and also one of the most intelligent.
- It ranges from the eastern Atlantic, extends from the Mediterranean Sea, Black sea and the southern coast of England, to the southern coast of South Africa.
- It also occurs off the Azores, Canary Islands, and Cape Verde Islands.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Common octopus article was read about 73,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 75 and blocks with 84: each hit it takes is cut by 34 %.
How to get Common octopus
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.
More Nature cards
Cards close in power
The cards just above and just below Common octopus in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Army antUncommon · Nature · ATK 73 DEF 86
- FlagellumUncommon · Nature · ATK 81 DEF 78
- Electric lightUncommon · Science · ATK 74 DEF 85
- Mushroom poisoningUncommon · Nature · ATK 76 DEF 83
- Black churchUncommon · Arts · ATK 75 DEF 84
- HipparchusUncommon · Science · ATK 84 DEF 75
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Common octopus (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : albert kok, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.

