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Uncommon card · Society
Guard rail, an Uncommon card
Guard rails, guardrails, railings or protective guarding, in general, are a boundary feature and may be a means to prevent or deter access to dangerous or off-limits areas while allowing more light and visibility than a fence.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 71
- DEF
- 55
- Power
- 126
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 29,000
Power 126 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
Guard rail quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Guard rail card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Inside the home, at the edge of ______ or balconies, they are called balustrades, especially when of a more elaborate design.
Answer
stairs. Inside the home, at the edge of stairs or balconies, they are called balustrades, especially when of a more elaborate design. From the Guard rail article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Fabrice Santoro. Fabrice Santoro 79 · Guard rail 71 · Boa Vista, Roraima 67 · Blackjack Lanza 64 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.
- Common shapes are flat, rounded edge, and tubular in horizontal railings, whereas tetraform spear-headed or ball-finialed are most common in vertical railings around homes.
- Inside the home, at the edge of stairs or balconies, they are called balustrades, especially when of a more elaborate design.
- Park and garden railings commonly in metalworking feature swirls, leaves, plate metal areas and/or motifs particularly on and beside gates.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Guard rail article was read about 29,000 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 55: each hit it takes is cut by 22 %.
How to get Guard rail
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 Society cards
Cards close in power
The cards just above and just below Guard rail in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Brompton BicycleUncommon · Society · ATK 69 DEF 57
- CyropaediaUncommon · History · ATK 68 DEF 58
- DinocarididaUncommon · Science · ATK 66 DEF 60
- Robert GreeneUncommon · Arts · ATK 70 DEF 56
- Al AttlesUncommon · Society · ATK 68 DEF 58
- Blackjack LanzaUncommon · Society · ATK 64 DEF 62
Card lists
- Wikipedia quizNew questions every day
- All cards from A to ZEvery card, by name
- Society cards
- Legendary cards
- Tier listS and A tiers by power (ATK + DEF)
Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Guard rail (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Lionel Allorge, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
