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Electrum, an Uncommon card
Electrum is a naturally occurring alloy of gold and silver, with trace amounts of copper and other metals.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 54
- DEF
- 43
- Power
- 97
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 190,000
Power 97 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 40 % of WikiCards cards.
Electrum quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Electrum card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Its color ranges from pale to bright yellow, depending on the ______ of gold and silver.
Answer
proportions. Its color ranges from pale to bright yellow, depending on the proportions of gold and silver. From the Electrum article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Mach number. Mach number 65 · V1794 Cygni 61 · Honeymoon 58 · Electrum 54 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Mach number. Mach number 350,000 · Four Symbols 240,000 · Electrum 190,000 · V1794 Cygni 410 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.
- Its color ranges from pale to bright yellow, depending on the proportions of gold and silver.
- It has been produced artificially and is also known as green gold, though the color is more pale yellow than green.
- Electrum was used as early as the third millennium BC in the Old Kingdom of Egypt, sometimes as an exterior coating to the pyramidia atop ancient Egyptian pyramids and obelisks.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Electrum article was read about 190,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 54 and blocks with 43: each hit it takes is cut by 17 %.
How to get Electrum
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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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Electrum (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : James St. John, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.