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Dormancy, an Uncommon card
Dormancy is a period in an organism's life cycle when growth, development, and physical activity are temporarily stopped.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 67
- DEF
- 58
- Power
- 125
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 34,000
Power 125 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
Dormancy quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Dormancy card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Dormancy tends to be closely associated with ______ conditions.
Answer
environmental. Dormancy tends to be closely associated with environmental conditions. From the Dormancy article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Yifei Ye. Yifei Ye 80 · Paul Azinger 70 · Dormancy 67 · Kayaking 64 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.
- This minimizes metabolic activity and therefore helps an organism to conserve energy.
- Dormancy tends to be closely associated with environmental conditions.
- Organisms can synchronize entry to a dormant phase with their environment through predictive or consequential means.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Dormancy article was read about 34,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 67 and blocks with 58: each hit it takes is cut by 23 %.
How to get Dormancy
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 Dormancy in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Paul AzingerUncommon · Society · ATK 70 DEF 55
- Frans de WaalUncommon · History · ATK 72 DEF 53
- Agricultural machineryUncommon · Science · ATK 63 DEF 62
- Gas-fired power plantUncommon · Nature · ATK 64 DEF 61
- Humphrey GilbertUncommon · History · ATK 68 DEF 57
- James FinlaysonUncommon · Arts · ATK 69 DEF 56
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Dormancy (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Bobjgalindo, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
