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Rare card · Science
Floppy disk, a Rare card
A floppy disk, diskette, or floppy diskette is a type of disk storage made from a thin, flexible disk coated with a magnetic storage medium.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 85
- DEF
- 93
- Power
- 178
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 390,000
Power 178 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 90 % of WikiCards cards.
Floppy disk quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Floppy disk card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The three most popular formats of floppy disks are the 8-inch, 5¼-inch, and 3½-inch ______.
Answer
versions. The three most popular formats of floppy disks are the 8-inch, 5¼-inch, and 3½-inch versions. From the Floppy disk article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
HDMI. HDMI 93 · Floppy disk 85 · Hydrogen sulfide 82 · Druid 79 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.
- It is enclosed in a square or nearly square plastic shell lined with fabric to help remove dust from the spinning disk.
- Floppy disks store digital data, which can be read or written when inserted into a floppy disk drive connected to or built into a computer or other device.
- The three most popular formats of floppy disks are the 8-inch, 5¼-inch, and 3½-inch versions.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Floppy disk article was read about 390,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 85 and blocks with 93: each hit it takes is cut by 37 %.
How to get Floppy disk
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.
More Science cards
Cards close in power
The cards just above and just below Floppy disk in the power ranking, all domains together.
- African wild dogRare · Nature · ATK 82 DEF 96
- Afroasiatic languagesRare · Society · ATK 87 DEF 91
- DruidRare · History · ATK 79 DEF 99
- Internet of thingsRare · Society · ATK 96 DEF 82
- Sheikh Mujibur RahmanRare · History · ATK 97 DEF 81
- Azad KashmirRare · Society · ATK 85 DEF 93
Card lists
- Wikipedia quizNew questions every day
- All cards from A to ZEvery card, by name
- Science cards
- Legendary cards
- Tier listS and A tiers by power (ATK + DEF)
Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Floppy disk (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : George Chernilevsky, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
