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Uncommon card · Nature
Cumulonimbus cloud, an Uncommon card
Cumulonimbus is a dense, towering, vertical cloud types, typically forming from water vapor condensing in the lower troposphere that builds upward carried by powerful buoyant air currents.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 61
- DEF
- 40
- Power
- 101
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 190,000
Power 101 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.
Cumulonimbus cloud quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Cumulonimbus cloud card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Cumulonimbus can form alone, in ______, or along squall lines.
Answer
clusters. Cumulonimbus can form alone, in clusters, or along squall lines. From the Cumulonimbus cloud article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Cumulonimbus cloud. Cumulonimbus cloud 61 · Steppe 58 · Javan rusa 55 · Watkins's antpitta 52 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Cumulonimbus cloud. Cumulonimbus cloud 190,000 · Decapod 94,000 · Watkins's antpitta 420 · Platycheirus immarginatus 190 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.
- Above the lower portions of the cumulonimbus the water vapor becomes ice crystals, such as snow and graupel, the interaction of which can lead to hail and to lightning formation, respectively.
- When causing thunderstorms, these clouds may be called thunderheads.
- Cumulonimbus can form alone, in clusters, or along squall lines.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Cumulonimbus cloud article was read about 190,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 61 and blocks with 40: each hit it takes is cut by 16 %.
How to get Cumulonimbus cloud
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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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Cumulonimbus cloud (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Kamil Nowacki, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
