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Epic card · Science
Cyrillic script, an Epic card
The Cyrillic script is a writing system used for various languages across Eurasia.
- Rarity
- Epic
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 85
- DEF
- 73
- Power
- 158
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 690,000
Power 158 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
Cyrillic script quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Cyrillic script card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
In which decade?
As of ____, around 250 million people in Eurasia use Cyrillic as the official script for their national languages, with Russia accounting for about half of them.
Answer
2010s. As of 2019, around 250 million people in Eurasia use Cyrillic as the official script for their national languages, with Russia accounting for about half of them. From the Cyrillic script article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Cyrillic script. Cyrillic script 85 · Smoke grenade 80 · Drew Lock 77 · Caroline Herschel 74 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Cyrillic script. Cyrillic script 690,000 · Boron nitride 65,000 · Caroline Herschel 52,000 · Smoke grenade 41,000 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.
- It is the designated national script in various Slavic, Turkic, Mongolic, Uralic, Caucasian and Iranic-speaking countries in Southeastern Europe, Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, North Asia, and East Asia, and used by many other minority languages.
- As of 2019, around 250 million people in Eurasia use Cyrillic as the official script for their national languages, with Russia accounting for about half of them.
- With the accession of Bulgaria to the European Union in 2007, Cyrillic became the third official script of the European Union, following the Latin and Greek alphabets.
Why it is Epic
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Cyrillic script article was read about 690,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 85 and blocks with 73: each hit it takes is cut by 29 %.
How to get Cyrillic script
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Cyrillic script (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Гибаничар, CC0, Wikimedia Commons.
