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Gas balloon, an Uncommon card
A gas balloon is a balloon that rises and floats in the air because it is filled with a gas lighter than air.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 57
- DEF
- 28
- Power
- 85
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 17,000
Power 85 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 25 % of WikiCards cards.
Gas balloon quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Gas balloon card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Today, ______ gas balloons include large blimps and small latex party balloons.
Answer
familiar. Today, familiar gas balloons include large blimps and small latex party balloons. From the Gas balloon article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Ferdinand Georg Frobenius. Ferdinand Georg Frobenius 61 · Gas balloon 57 · Brad Fitzpatrick 50 · BOSS Great Wall 46 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.
- When not in flight, it is tethered to prevent it from flying away and is sealed at the bottom to prevent the escape of gas.
- A gas balloon may also be called a Charlière for its inventor, the Frenchman Jacques Charles.
- Today, familiar gas balloons include large blimps and small latex party balloons.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Gas balloon article was read about 17,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 57 and blocks with 28: each hit it takes is cut by 11 %.
How to get Gas balloon
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 Gas balloon in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Barret JackmanUncommon · Society · ATK 59 DEF 26
- Brad FitzpatrickUncommon · Arts · ATK 50 DEF 35
- Chase HamptonUncommon · Arts · ATK 60 DEF 25
- Johan HalvorsenUncommon · Arts · ATK 58 DEF 27
- Juanma MorenoUncommon · History · ATK 58 DEF 27
- Cromartie Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, 4th Duke of SutherlandUncommon · History · ATK 55 DEF 30
Card lists
- Wikipedia quizNew questions every day
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- Tier listS and A tiers by power (ATK + DEF)
Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Gas balloon (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Created/published: Paris : Romanet & Cie., imp. edit.,, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
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