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Dead leaf mantis, a Common card
Dead leaf mantis is a common name given to various species of praying mantises that mimic dead leaves.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 38
- DEF
- 29
- Power
- 67
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 8,800
Power 67 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 10 % of WikiCards cards.
Dead leaf mantis quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Dead leaf mantis card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Examples include D. desiccata, D. lobata, and D. ______.
Answer
philippinica. Examples include D. desiccata, D. lobata, and D. philippinica. From the Dead leaf mantis article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Falklands Expedition. Falklands Expedition 53 · Punchbowl Crater 46 · Cone Nebula 42 · Dead leaf mantis 38 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Punchbowl Crater. Punchbowl Crater 17,000 · Broad Breasted White 13,000 · Dead leaf mantis 8,800 · Echinops bannaticus 5,600 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 most often used in reference to species within genus Deroplatys because of their popularity as exotic pets.
- Examples include D. desiccata, D. lobata, and D. philippinica.
- Other species to which the term may apply include Acanthops falcataria, A. falcata, and Phyllocrania paradoxa.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Dead leaf mantis article was read about 8,800 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 38 and blocks with 29: each hit it takes is cut by 12 %.
How to get Dead leaf mantis
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Dead leaf mantis (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Jpogi, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.


