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Elephant seal, a Rare card
Elephant seals or sea elephants are very large, oceangoing true seals in the genus Mirounga.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 72
- DEF
- 90
- Power
- 162
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 280,000
Power 162 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
Elephant seal quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Elephant seal card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
They are the largest seal ______.
Answer
species. They are the largest seal species. From the Elephant seal article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
2025 Dutch general election. 2025 Dutch general election 82 · Arachnid 78 · Gila monster 75 · Elephant seal 72 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
2025 Dutch general election. 2025 Dutch general election 1,400,000 · Gila monster 400,000 · Elephant seal 280,000 · Sardine 220,000 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.
- Both species, the northern elephant seal and the southern elephant seal, were hunted to the brink of extinction for lamp oil by the end of the 19th century, but their numbers have since recovered.
- They are the largest seal species.
- Males can weigh up to 4,000 kilograms.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Elephant seal article was read about 280,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 72 and blocks with 90: each hit it takes is cut by 36 %.
How to get Elephant seal
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, Elephant seal (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : original image by Jan Roletto, uploaded 18:58, Feb 26, 2004 - de:Wikipedia by de:User:Bald, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
