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Uncommon card · Nature
Essential oil, an Uncommon card
Essential oils, volatile oils, ethereal oils or aetheroleum are types of oils composed of hydrophobic volatile organic compounds, usually in liquid form, obtained from plant material, such as oil of clove from clove.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 77
- DEF
- 53
- Power
- 130
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 110,000
Power 130 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 65 % of WikiCards cards.
Essential oil quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Essential oil card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
An essential oil is "essential" in the sense that the oil contains the ______ or "essence" of that plant.
Answer
fragrance. An essential oil is "essential" in the sense that the oil contains the fragrance or "essence" of that plant. From the Essential oil article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Essential oil. Essential oil 77 · Gymnosperm 71 · Apiaceae 68 · Chlorophytum comosum 63 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.
- An essential oil is "essential" in the sense that the oil contains the fragrance or "essence" of that plant.
- The term "essential" used here does not indicate that it is nutritionally required in the diet, as with essential amino acid or essential fatty acid.
- A natural component of plant rinds, leaves, or bark, essential oils are fragrant if the plant is crushed or industrially extracted using a steam process.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Essential oil article was read about 110,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 77 and blocks with 53: each hit it takes is cut by 21 %.
How to get Essential oil
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, Essential oil (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Itineranttrader, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
