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Uncommon card · Nature
Gaucho, an Uncommon card
A gaucho or gaúcho is a skilled horseman, reputed to be brave and unruly.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 83
- DEF
- 97
- Power
- 180
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 200,000
Ranked #855 of the 3,000 cards of the base set by power (ATK + DEF).
Gaucho quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Gaucho card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Beginning late in the 19th century, after the heyday of the ______, they were celebrated by South American writers.
Answer
gauchos. Beginning late in the 19th century, after the heyday of the gauchos, they were celebrated by South American writers. From the Gaucho article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Western New Guinea. Western New Guinea 95 · Bivalvia 88 · Gaucho 83 · Green iguana 80 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Millipede. Millipede 260,000 · Gaucho 200,000 · Bivalvia 150,000 · Candida albicans 100,000 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.
- The figure of the gaucho is a folk symbol mainly in Argentina and Uruguay but also in Paraguay, southern Brazil, southern Bolivia, and southern Chile.
- Gauchos became greatly admired and renowned in legend, folklore, and literature and became an important part of their regional cultural tradition.
- Beginning late in the 19th century, after the heyday of the gauchos, they were celebrated by South American writers.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Gaucho article was read about 200,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 83 and blocks with 97: each hit it takes is cut by 39 %.
How to get Gaucho
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 Gaucho in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Western New GuineaRare · Society · ATK 95 DEF 85
- ArmaniRare · Arts · ATK 80 DEF 100
- First Punic WarUncommon · History · ATK 80 DEF 100
- MosqueUncommon · Arts · ATK 89 DEF 91
- AllianzUncommon · Society · ATK 83 DEF 97
- CorsetUncommon · Society · ATK 81 DEF 99
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Gaucho (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Eugenio Courret, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
