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Dowitcher, a Common card
The three dowitchers are medium-sized long-billed wading birds in the genus Limnodromus.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 47
- DEF
- 38
- Power
- 85
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 4,300
Power 85 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 25 % of WikiCards cards.
Dowitcher quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Dowitcher card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
All three are strongly ______.
Answer
migratory. All three are strongly migratory. From the Dowitcher article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
The English name "dowitcher" is from Iroquois, recorded in English by the ____s.
Answer
1830s. The English name "dowitcher" is from Iroquois, recorded in English by the 1830s. From the Dowitcher article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Maré Island. Maré Island 56 · Graded bedding 53 · Baitings Reservoir 50 · Dowitcher 47 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.
- The English name "dowitcher" is from Iroquois, recorded in English by the 1830s.
- They resemble godwits in body and bill shape, and the reddish underparts in summer, but are much shorter legged, more like snipes, to which they are more closely related.
- All three are strongly migratory.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Dowitcher article was read about 4,300 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 47 and blocks with 38: each hit it takes is cut by 15 %.
How to get Dowitcher
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Dowitcher (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Rhododendrites, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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