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Uncommon card · Society
Elevated railway, an Uncommon card
An elevated railway or elevated train is a railway with the tracks above street level on a viaduct or other elevated structure.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 64
- DEF
- 51
- Power
- 115
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 38,000
Power 115 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.
Elevated railway quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Elevated railway card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Usually, the ______ of elevated railways that run on steel viaducts can be seen from street level.
Answer
tracks. Usually, the tracks of elevated railways that run on steel viaducts can be seen from street level. From the Elevated railway article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Joey Mawson. Joey Mawson 72 · Newport Rising 67 · Elevated railway 64 · Luciano Rodríguez 61 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 railway may be a broad-gauge, standard-gauge or narrow-gauge railway, rapid transit, light rail, monorail, or a suspension railway.
- Elevated railways are normally found in urban areas that would otherwise require impracticably many level crossings.
- Usually, the tracks of elevated railways that run on steel viaducts can be seen from street level.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Elevated railway article was read about 38,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 64 and blocks with 51: each hit it takes is cut by 20 %.
How to get Elevated railway
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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The cards just above and just below Elevated railway in the power ranking, all domains together.
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- Frank Bunker GilbrethUncommon · History · ATK 66 DEF 49
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Elevated railway (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : David Wilson, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
