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Uncommon card · Science
Cornet, an Uncommon card
The cornet is a brass instrument similar to the trumpet but distinguished from it by its conical bore, more compact shape, and mellower tone.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 62
- DEF
- 44
- Power
- 106
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 97,000
Power 106 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 45 % of WikiCards cards.
Cornet quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Cornet card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The most common cornet is a ______ instrument in B♭.
Answer
transposing. The most common cornet is a transposing instrument in B♭. From the Cornet article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Low Earth orbit. Low Earth orbit 65 · Cornet 62 · Pigpen cipher 58 · Anders Celsius 55 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Conrad Murray. Conrad Murray 1,300,000 · Low Earth orbit 280,000 · Pigpen cipher 180,000 · Cornet 97,000 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.
- The most common cornet is a transposing instrument in B♭.
- There is also a soprano cornet in E♭ and cornets in A and C. All are unrelated to the Renaissance and early Baroque cornett.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Cornet article was read about 97,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 62 and blocks with 44: each hit it takes is cut by 18 %.
How to get Cornet
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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The cards just above and just below Cornet in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Paris MastersUncommon · Society · ATK 70 DEF 36
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- Katia and Maurice KrafftUncommon · Society · ATK 65 DEF 41
- Butterfly LoversUncommon · Arts · ATK 67 DEF 39
- CanonUncommon · Arts · ATK 62 DEF 44
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- Tier listS and A tiers by power (ATK + DEF)
Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Cornet (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Yamaha Corporation, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
