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Uncommon card · History
Geoglyph, an Uncommon card
A geoglyph is a large design or motif – generally longer than 4 metres – produced on the ground by durable elements of the landscape, such as stones, stone fragments, gravel, or earth.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 56
- DEF
- 47
- Power
- 103
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 39,000
Power 103 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 45 % of WikiCards cards.
Geoglyph quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Geoglyph card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Geoglyphs are generally a type of land art, and ______ rock art.
Answer
sometimes. Geoglyphs are generally a type of land art, and sometimes rock art. From the Geoglyph article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Jacques Attali. Jacques Attali 70 · Paul Lafargue 66 · Joseph Weizenbaum 62 · Geoglyph 56 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.
- A positive geoglyph is formed by the arrangement and alignment of materials on the ground in a manner akin to petroforms, while a negative geoglyph is formed by removing part of the natural ground surface to create differently coloured or textured ground in a manner akin to petroglyphs.
- Geoglyphs are generally a type of land art, and sometimes rock art.
- A hill figure is created on a slope, so that it can be seen from a distance.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Geoglyph article was read about 39,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 56 and blocks with 47: each hit it takes is cut by 19 %.
How to get Geoglyph
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, Geoglyph (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Sanna Saunaluoma, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
