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Gray bat, a Common card
The gray bat is a species of microbat endemic to North America.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 72
- DEF
- 88
- Power
- 160
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 9,900
Power 160 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
Gray bat quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Gray bat card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Today, only fifteen caves support 95% of ______ gray bats.
Answer
hibernating. Today, only fifteen caves support 95% of hibernating gray bats. From the Gray bat article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
M. grisescens has been listed as federally endangered by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service since ____, and is protected under the Endangered Species Act.
Answer
1970s. M. grisescens has been listed as federally endangered by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service since 1976, and is protected under the Endangered Species Act. From the Gray bat article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Gonepteryx rhamni. Gonepteryx rhamni 23,000 · 1982 Atlantic hurricane season 14,000 · Gray bat 9,900 · Budj Bim heritage areas 4,700 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.
- It once flourished in caves all over the southeastern United States, but due to human disturbance, gray bat populations declined severely during the early and mid portion of the 20th century.
- Today, only fifteen caves support 95% of hibernating gray bats.
- M. grisescens has been listed as federally endangered by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service since 1976, and is protected under the Endangered Species Act.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Gray bat article was read about 9,900 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 72 and blocks with 88: each hit it takes is cut by 35 %.
How to get Gray bat
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, Gray bat (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Enwebb, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
