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Uncommon card · Arts
Corona Australis, an Uncommon card
Corona Australis is a constellation in the Southern Celestial Hemisphere.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 77
- DEF
- 97
- Power
- 174
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 17,000
Power 174 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 90 % of WikiCards cards.
Corona Australis quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Corona Australis card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Its Latin name means "______ crown", and it is the southern counterpart of Corona Borealis, the northern crown.
Answer
southern. Its Latin name means "southern crown", and it is the southern counterpart of Corona Borealis, the northern crown. From the Corona Australis article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
List of concert halls. List of concert halls 97 · Sho Sakurai 94 · Albert Gleizes 86 · Corona Australis 77 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
List of concert halls. List of concert halls 34,000 · Sho Sakurai 25,000 · Corona Australis 17,000 · Albert Ketèlbey 13,000 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.
- Its Latin name means "southern crown", and it is the southern counterpart of Corona Borealis, the northern crown.
- It is one of the 48 constellations listed by the 2nd-century astronomer Ptolemy, and it remains one of the 88 modern constellations.
- The Ancient Greeks saw Corona Australis as a wreath rather than a crown and associated it with Sagittarius or Centaurus.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Corona Australis article was read about 17,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 77 and blocks with 97: each hit it takes is cut by 39 %.
How to get Corona Australis
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 Corona Australis in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Norwood, OhioUncommon · Society · ATK 81 DEF 93
- John BarbirolliUncommon · History · ATK 77 DEF 97
- Tim FlanneryUncommon · History · ATK 83 DEF 91
- Federal University of Rio de JaneiroUncommon · Society · ATK 88 DEF 86
- Nicolas Fatio de DuillierUncommon · Science · ATK 79 DEF 95
- Albert GleizesUncommon · Arts · ATK 86 DEF 88
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Corona Australis (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : IAU and Sky & Telescope magazine (Roger Sinnott & Rick Fienberg), CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
