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HDMI, a Rare card
HDMI is a brand of proprietary digital interface used to transmit high-quality video and audio signals between devices.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 93
- DEF
- 85
- Power
- 178
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 490,000
Power 178 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 90 % of WikiCards cards.
HDMI quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the HDMI card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
It is commonly used to connect devices such as ______, computer monitors, projectors, gaming consoles, and personal computers.
Answer
televisions. It is commonly used to connect devices such as televisions, computer monitors, projectors, gaming consoles, and personal computers. From the HDMI article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Introduced in ____, HDMI largely replaced older analog video standards such as composite video, S-Video, and VGA in consumer electronics.
Answer
2000s. Introduced in 2003, HDMI largely replaced older analog video standards such as composite video, S-Video, and VGA in consumer electronics. From the HDMI article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
HDMI. HDMI 93 · Alexander Graham Bell 90 · Hydrogen peroxide 85 · Abraham Accords 82 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.
- It is commonly used to connect devices such as televisions, computer monitors, projectors, gaming consoles, and personal computers.
- HDMI supports uncompressed video and digital audio either compressed or uncompressed, allowing a single cable to carry all audiovisual signals.
- Introduced in 2003, HDMI largely replaced older analog video standards such as composite video, S-Video, and VGA in consumer electronics.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The HDMI article was read about 490,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 93 and blocks with 85: each hit it takes is cut by 34 %.
How to get HDMI
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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- Hydrogen peroxideRare · Science · ATK 85 DEF 93
- Iran–Israel proxy conflictRare · History · ATK 97 DEF 81
- El DoradoRare · Arts · ATK 78 DEF 100
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, HDMI (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Evan-Amos, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
