Emperor scorpion, an Uncommon card

The emperor scorpion is a species of scorpion native to rainforests and savannas in West Africa.
From the Wikipedia article

Rarity: Uncommon
Domain: Nature
ATK: 57
DEF: 47
Power: 104
Wikipedia reads a year: 61,000

Power 104 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 45 % of WikiCards cards.

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The facts on the card

The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.

It is one of the largest scorpions in the world and lives for six to eight years.
Its body is black, but like other scorpions it glows pastel green or blue under ultraviolet light.
It is a popular species in the pet trade and is protected by CITES to prevent over-collecting that might affect the species' survival.

Why it is Uncommon

Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Emperor scorpion article was read about 61,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 57 and blocks with 47: each hit it takes is cut by 19 %.

How to get Emperor scorpion

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Credits

Text : Wikipedia, Emperor scorpion (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Rosa Pineda, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.