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Coral snake, a Rare card
Coral snakes are a large group of elapid snakes that can be divided into two distinct groups, the Old World coral snakes and New World coral snakes.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 71
- DEF
- 46
- Power
- 117
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 200,000
Power 117 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 65 % of WikiCards cards.
Coral snake quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Coral snake card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Phylogenetic studies suggest that the group ______ in the Old World.
Answer
originated. Phylogenetic studies suggest that the group originated in the Old World. From the Coral snake article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
While new world species of both genera are venomous, their bites are seldom lethal, as of ____, only two confirmed fatalities had been documented in the United States in the preceding 100 years from the genus Micrurus.
Answer
2010s. While new world species of both genera are venomous, their bites are seldom lethal, as of 2018, only two confirmed fatalities had been documented in the United States in the preceding 100 years from the genus Micrurus. From the Coral snake article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Coral snake. Coral snake 71 · Caucasus Mountains 68 · Superbikes at Texas 64 · White-crested elaenia 61 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.
- There are 27 species of Old World coral snakes, in three genera, and 83 recognized species of New World coral snakes, in two genera.
- Phylogenetic studies suggest that the group originated in the Old World.
- While new world species of both genera are venomous, their bites are seldom lethal, as of 2018, only two confirmed fatalities had been documented in the United States in the preceding 100 years from the genus Micrurus.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Coral snake article was read about 200,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 71 and blocks with 46: each hit it takes is cut by 18 %.
How to get Coral snake
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Text : Wikipedia, Coral snake (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : no rights reserved, CC0, Wikimedia Commons.
