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Depressant, an Uncommon card
Depressants, also known as central nervous system depressants, or colloquially known as "downers", are a class of psychoactive drugs characterised by decreasing neurotransmission levels, decreasing the electrical activity of brain cells, or reducing arousal or stimulation in various areas of the brain.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 89
- DEF
- 75
- Power
- 164
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 97,000
Power 164 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
Depressant quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Depressant card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Depressants are closely related to sedatives as a ______ of drugs.
Answer
category. Depressants are closely related to sedatives as a category of drugs. From the Depressant article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Depressant. Depressant 89 · Adrian Mannarino 86 · Ashdod 79 · Leonardo S.p.A. 76 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.
- In contrast, stimulants, or "uppers", increase mental alertness, making stimulants the opposite drug class from depressants.
- Commonly used depressants include alcohol, opioids, and benzodiazepines.
- Depressants are closely related to sedatives as a category of drugs.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Depressant article was read about 97,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 89 and blocks with 75: each hit it takes is cut by 30 %.
How to get Depressant
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.
More Society cards
Cards close in power
The cards just above and just below Depressant in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Adrian MannarinoUncommon · Society · ATK 86 DEF 78
- RashiUncommon · Society · ATK 78 DEF 86
- Ibrahim AfellayUncommon · Society · ATK 76 DEF 88
- AshdodUncommon · Society · ATK 79 DEF 85
- Coconut oilUncommon · Society · ATK 72 DEF 92
- Intercity ExpressUncommon · Society · ATK 83 DEF 81
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Depressant (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Bryan Derksen, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
