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Gutta-percha, an Uncommon card
Gutta-percha is a tree of the genus Palaquium in the family Sapotaceae, which is primarily used to create a high-quality latex of the same name.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 63
- DEF
- 57
- Power
- 120
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 98,000
Power 120 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.
Gutta-percha quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Gutta-percha card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The western term therefore is likely a ______ amalgamation of the original native names.
Answer
derivative. The western term therefore is likely a derivative amalgamation of the original native names. From the Gutta-percha article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Andrei Konchalovsky. Andrei Konchalovsky 73 · Androgen 69 · Chūbu region 66 · Gutta-percha 63 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Nightjar. Nightjar 180,000 · Androgen 130,000 · Gutta-percha 98,000 · Horror game 75,000 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.
- Most commonly sourced from Palaquium gutta, the material is rigid, naturally biologically inert, resilient, electrically nonconductive, and thermoplastic, it is a polymer of isoprene which forms a rubber-like elastomer.
- The word "gutta-percha" comes from the plant's name in Malay: getah translates as 'sticky gum' and pertja is the name of a less-sought-after gutta tree.
- The western term therefore is likely a derivative amalgamation of the original native names.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Gutta-percha article was read about 98,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 63 and blocks with 57: each hit it takes is cut by 23 %.
How to get Gutta-percha
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Gutta-percha (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Franz Eugen Köhler, Köhler's Medizinal-Pflanzen, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.