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Cosquer Cave, an Uncommon card
Cosquer Cave is located in the Calanque de Morgiou in Marseille, France, near Cap Morgiou.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 66
- DEF
- 42
- Power
- 108
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 31,000
Power 108 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 50 % of WikiCards cards.
Cosquer Cave quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Cosquer Cave card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Its submarine entrance was discovered in 1985 by Henri Cosquer, a ______ diver.
Answer
professional. Its submarine entrance was discovered in 1985 by Henri Cosquer, a professional diver. From the Cosquer Cave article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
The underwater passage leading to the cave was progressively explored until ____ by cave divers, without the divers being aware of the archaeological character of the cave.
Answer
1990s. The underwater passage leading to the cave was progressively explored until 1990 by cave divers, without the divers being aware of the archaeological character of the cave. From the Cosquer Cave article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Eclectus. Eclectus 54,000 · Amami Islands 41,000 · Cosquer Cave 31,000 · Guaiacum 23,000 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 entrance to the cave is located 37 m underwater, due to the Holocene sea level rise, and contains various prehistoric rock art engravings.
- Its submarine entrance was discovered in 1985 by Henri Cosquer, a professional diver.
- The underwater passage leading to the cave was progressively explored until 1990 by cave divers, without the divers being aware of the archaeological character of the cave.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Cosquer Cave article was read about 31,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 66 and blocks with 42: each hit it takes is cut by 17 %.
How to get Cosquer Cave
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Cosquer Cave (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Kleber Rossillon & Région Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur / Sources 3D MC, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
