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Uncommon card · Science
Dacite, an Uncommon card
Dacite is a volcanic rock formed by rapid solidification of lava that is high in silica and low in alkali metal oxides.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 64
- DEF
- 58
- Power
- 122
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 28,000
Power 122 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
Dacite quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Dacite card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
It is composed predominantly of ______ feldspar and quartz.
Answer
plagioclase. It is composed predominantly of plagioclase feldspar and quartz. From the Dacite article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Medical laboratory. Medical laboratory 74 · Asymptotic giant branch 68 · Dacite 64 · Betula nigra 59 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 has a fine-grained to porphyritic texture and is intermediate in composition between andesite and rhyolite.
- It is composed predominantly of plagioclase feldspar and quartz.
- Dacite is relatively common, occurring in many tectonic settings.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Dacite article was read about 28,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 64 and blocks with 58: each hit it takes is cut by 23 %.
How to get Dacite
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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Cards close in power
The cards just above and just below Dacite in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Music of EgyptUncommon · Arts · ATK 66 DEF 56
- Straw hatUncommon · Society · ATK 63 DEF 59
- Betula nigraUncommon · Nature · ATK 59 DEF 63
- Frequency mixerUncommon · Science · ATK 67 DEF 55
- JulianUncommon · History · ATK 80 DEF 42
- "Mammut" borsoniUncommon · Nature · ATK 65 DEF 57
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Dacite (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : ScoriaPumice, CC0, Wikimedia Commons.
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