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Uncommon card · Arts
Corona Borealis, an Uncommon card
Corona Borealis is a small constellation in the Northern Celestial Hemisphere.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 78
- DEF
- 91
- Power
- 169
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 51,000
Power 169 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
Corona Borealis quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Corona Borealis card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Its brightest stars form a ______ arc.
Answer
semicircular. Its brightest stars form a semicircular arc. From the Corona Borealis article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Joohoney. Joohoney 85 · Terence 82 · Corona Borealis 78 · Sherwood Anderson 74 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.
- It is one of the 48 constellations listed by the 2nd-century astronomer Ptolemy, and remains one of the 88 modern constellations.
- Its brightest stars form a semicircular arc.
- Its Latin name, inspired by its shape, means "northern crown".
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 Borealis article was read about 51,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 78 and blocks with 91: each hit it takes is cut by 36 %.
How to get Corona Borealis
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 Borealis in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Culture of FranceUncommon · History · ATK 88 DEF 81
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- TerenceUncommon · Arts · ATK 82 DEF 87
- David Starr JordanUncommon · History · ATK 86 DEF 83
- Bagratid ArmeniaUncommon · History · ATK 78 DEF 91
- Campylobacter jejuniUncommon · Nature · ATK 80 DEF 89
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Corona Borealis (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : IAU and Sky & Telescope magazine (Roger Sinnott & Rick Fienberg), CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
