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Uncommon card · Science
Courtyard, an Uncommon card
A courtyard or court is a circumscribed area, often surrounded by a building or complex, that is open to the sky.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 59
- DEF
- 46
- Power
- 105
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 34,000
Power 105 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
Courtyard quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Courtyard card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Both of the words court and yard derive from the same root, meaning an ______ space.
Answer
enclosed. Both of the words court and yard derive from the same root, meaning an enclosed space. From the Courtyard article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Pre-existence. Pre-existence 66 · Water chlorination 63 · Courtyard 59 · Circle packing 56 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.
- Courtyards are common elements in both Western and Eastern building patterns and have been used by both ancient and contemporary architects as a typical and traditional building feature.
- Such spaces in inns and public buildings were often the primary meeting places for some purposes, leading to the other meanings of court.
- Both of the words court and yard derive from the same root, meaning an enclosed space.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Courtyard article was read about 34,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 59 and blocks with 46: each hit it takes is cut by 18 %.
How to get Courtyard
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 Courtyard in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Circle packingUncommon · Science · ATK 56 DEF 49
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- Old Tom ParrUncommon · Arts · ATK 59 DEF 46
- Analysis of algorithmsUncommon · Science · ATK 67 DEF 38
- Arthur Guinness, Baron ArdilaunUncommon · History · ATK 63 DEF 42
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Courtyard (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
