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Rare card · Nature
Frankincense, a Rare card
Frankincense, also known as olibanum, is an aromatic resin used in incense and perfume, obtained from trees of the genus Boswellia in the family Burseraceae.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 70
- DEF
- 80
- Power
- 150
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 380,000
Power 150 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
Frankincense quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Frankincense card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The word is from Old French franc ______.
Answer
encens. The word is from Old French franc encens. From the Frankincense article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Offal. Offal 83 · Gnetidae 74 · Frankincense 70 · Nepenthes mikei 67 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Otter. Otter 480,000 · Frankincense 380,000 · Gnetidae 4,200 · Nepenthes mikei 880 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.
- The word is from Old French franc encens.
- There are several species of Boswellia that produce frankincense, including, but not limited to, Boswellia sacra (syn.
- B. bhaw-dajiana, syn.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Frankincense article was read about 380,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 70 and blocks with 80: each hit it takes is cut by 32 %.
How to get Frankincense
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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The cards just above and just below Frankincense in the power ranking, all domains together.
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- Jan ŽižkaRare · History · ATK 78 DEF 72
- John BoyegaRare · Arts · ATK 76 DEF 74
- Battle of HattinRare · History · ATK 72 DEF 78
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Frankincense (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : snotch, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
