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Uncommon card · Nature
Flower mantis, an Uncommon card
Flower mantises are mantises that use a form of camouflage referred to as aggressive mimicry, which they use both to attract prey and to avoid predators.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 61
- DEF
- 61
- Power
- 122
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 24,000
Power 122 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
Flower mantis quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Flower mantis card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
This ______ has been observed in other mantises including the stick mantis and dead-leaf mantis.
Answer
strategy. This strategy has been observed in other mantises including the stick mantis and dead-leaf mantis. From the Flower mantis article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Gila River. Gila River 45,000 · Geology of the Appalachians 33,000 · Flower mantis 24,000 · Komatiite 18,000 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.
- These insects have specific colorations and behaviors that mimic flowers in their surrounding habitats.
- This strategy has been observed in other mantises including the stick mantis and dead-leaf mantis.
- The observed behavior of these mantises includes positioning themselves on a plant and either inserting themselves within the irradiance or on the foliage of the plants until a prey insect comes within range.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Flower mantis article was read about 24,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 61 and blocks with 61: each hit it takes is cut by 24 %.
How to get Flower mantis
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, Flower mantis (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Luc Viatour, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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