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Dimetrodon, a Rare card
Dimetrodon is an extinct genus of sphenacodontid synapsid that lived during the Cisuralian to early Guadalupian epoch of the Permian period, around 294.1–271 million years ago.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 82
- DEF
- 92
- Power
- 174
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 230,000
Power 174 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 90 % of WikiCards cards.
Dimetrodon quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Dimetrodon card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
It was an obligate quadruped and had a tall, curved skull with large teeth of ______ sizes set along the jaws.
Answer
different. It was an obligate quadruped and had a tall, curved skull with large teeth of different sizes set along the jaws. From the Dimetrodon article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Davao City. Davao City 90 · Alevism 85 · Dimetrodon 82 · Taraxacum 78 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.
- With most species measuring 1.7–4.6 m long and weighing 28–250 kg, the most prominent feature of Dimetrodon is the large neural spine sail on its back formed by elongated spines extending from the vertebrae.
- It was an obligate quadruped and had a tall, curved skull with large teeth of different sizes set along the jaws.
- Most fossils have been found in the Southwestern United States, the majority of these coming from a geological deposit called the Red Beds of Texas and Oklahoma.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Dimetrodon article was read about 230,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 82 and blocks with 92: each hit it takes is cut by 37 %.
How to get Dimetrodon
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- AlevismRare · Society · ATK 85 DEF 89
- Dejan StankovićRare · Society · ATK 83 DEF 91
- UniversityRare · Society · ATK 83 DEF 91
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Dimetrodon (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : H. Zell, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
