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Uncommon card · Nature
Himalayan monal, an Uncommon card
The Himalayan monal, also called Impeyan monal, is a landfowl native to Himalayan forests and shrublands at elevations of 2,100–4,500 m.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 51
- DEF
- 41
- Power
- 92
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 97,000
Power 92 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 35 % of WikiCards cards.
Himalayan monal quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Himalayan monal card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
It is part of the family ______ and is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
Answer
Phasianidae. It is part of the family Phasianidae and is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. From the Himalayan monal article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Zealand. Zealand 180,000 · Ajwain 140,000 · Himalayan monal 97,000 · Psittacanthus mayanus 160 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 is part of the family Phasianidae and is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
- It is the national bird of Nepal, where it is known as the danphe or danfe, and state bird of Uttarakhand, India, where it is known as a monal.
- The scientific name commemorates Lady Mary Impey, the wife of the British chief justice of Bengal, Sir Elijah Impey.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Himalayan monal article was read about 97,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 51 and blocks with 41: each hit it takes is cut by 16 %.
How to get Himalayan monal
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- AmphitheatreUncommon · Arts · ATK 56 DEF 36
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- GaletteUncommon · Society · ATK 51 DEF 41
- Perry McCarthyUncommon · Society · ATK 60 DEF 32
- Carlos Ruiz ZafónUncommon · Arts · ATK 57 DEF 35
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Himalayan monal (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Pratap Gurung, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
