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Rare card · Science
Erythritol, a Rare card
Erythritol is an organic compound, the naturally occurring achiral meso four-carbon sugar alcohol.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 68
- DEF
- 70
- Power
- 138
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 230,000
Power 138 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 70 % of WikiCards cards.
Erythritol quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Erythritol card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
It is used as a food additive and sugar ______.
Answer
substitute. It is used as a food additive and sugar substitute. From the Erythritol article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Binomial coefficient. Binomial coefficient 80 · Corrosion 77 · Cursive 72 · Erythritol 68 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Corrosion. Corrosion 570,000 · Hyperbolic functions 390,000 · Cursive 300,000 · Erythritol 230,000 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.
- It is the reduced form of either D- or L-erythrose and one of the two reduced forms of erythrulose.
- It is used as a food additive and sugar substitute.
- It is synthesized from corn using enzymes and fermentation.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Erythritol article was read about 230,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 68 and blocks with 70: each hit it takes is cut by 28 %.
How to get Erythritol
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, Erythritol (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Su-no-G, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
