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Homarus gammarus, an Uncommon card
Homarus gammarus, known as the European lobster or common lobster, is a species of clawed lobster from the eastern Atlantic Ocean, Mediterranean Sea and parts of the Black Sea.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 66
- DEF
- 62
- Power
- 128
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 39,000
Power 128 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 65 % of WikiCards cards.
Homarus gammarus quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Homarus gammarus card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
It is closely related to the ______ lobster, H. americanus.
Answer
American. It is closely related to the American lobster, H. americanus. From the Homarus gammarus article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Norman Hartnell. Norman Hartnell 74 · Old World flycatcher 69 · Homarus gammarus 66 · Military macaw 63 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Canals of Amsterdam. Canals of Amsterdam 49,000 · Homarus gammarus 39,000 · Maar 30,000 · Coraopolis, Pennsylvania 20,000 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.
- It is closely related to the American lobster, H. americanus.
- It may grow to a length of 60 cm and a mass of 6 kilograms, and bears a conspicuous pair of claws.
- In life, the lobsters are blue, only becoming "lobster red" on cooking.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Homarus gammarus article was read about 39,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 66 and blocks with 62: each hit it takes is cut by 25 %.
How to get Homarus gammarus
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Homarus gammarus (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Bart Braun, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
