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European mantis, an Uncommon card
The European mantis is a large hemimetabolic insect in the family Mantidae, which is the largest family of the order Mantodea.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 72
- DEF
- 84
- Power
- 156
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 84,000
Power 156 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Their common name praying mantis is derived from the distinctive posture of the first pair of legs, which can be observed when the mantis is in repose, resembling a praying position.
- Both males and females have elongated bodies with two pairs of wings.
- The most striking features that the species have are a very mobile, triangular head with large compound eyes and their first pair of legs, which is highly modified for the efficient capture and restraint of fast-moving or flying prey.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The European mantis article was read about 84,000 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 84: each hit it takes is cut by 34 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, European mantis (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Charles J. Sharp, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.



