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Giant wētā, an Uncommon card
Giant wētā are several species of wētā in the genus Deinacrida of the family Anostostomatidae.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 71
- DEF
- 62
- Power
- 133
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 61,000
Power 133 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 65 % of WikiCards cards.
Giant wētā quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Giant wētā card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Large species can be up to 7 cm, not ______ of legs and antennae, with body mass usually no more than 35 g.
Answer
inclusive. Large species can be up to 7 cm, not inclusive of legs and antennae, with body mass usually no more than 35 g. From the Giant wētā article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Giant wētā. Giant wētā 71 · Coleus scutellarioides 68 · Azurite 63 · Annona reticulata 58 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.
- Giant wētā are endemic to New Zealand and all but one species are protected by law because they are considered at risk of extinction.
- There are eleven species of giant wētā, most of which are larger than other wētā, despite the latter also being large by insect standards.
- Large species can be up to 7 cm, not inclusive of legs and antennae, with body mass usually no more than 35 g.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Giant wētā article was read about 61,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 71 and blocks with 62: each hit it takes is cut by 25 %.
How to get Giant wētā
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 Giant wētā in the power ranking, all domains together.
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- Trinidad JamesUncommon · Arts · ATK 72 DEF 61
- Cædmon's HymnUncommon · Arts · ATK 72 DEF 61
- LudditesUncommon · History · ATK 73 DEF 60
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Giant wētā (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Dinobass, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.

