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Uncommon card · Nature
Hypsilophodon, an Uncommon card
Hypsilophodon is a neornithischian dinosaur genus from the Early Cretaceous period of England.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 73
- DEF
- 80
- Power
- 153
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 41,000
Power 153 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
Hypsilophodon quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Hypsilophodon card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The first remains of Hypsilophodon were found in 1849, the type ______, Hypsilophodon foxii, was named in 1869.
Answer
species. The first remains of Hypsilophodon were found in 1849, the type species, Hypsilophodon foxii, was named in 1869. From the Hypsilophodon article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Incineration. Incineration 84 · Smuggling 77 · Hypsilophodon 73 · Emi Koussi 69 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 has traditionally been considered an early member of the group Ornithopoda, but recent research has put this into question.
- The first remains of Hypsilophodon were found in 1849, the type species, Hypsilophodon foxii, was named in 1869.
- Abundant fossil discoveries were made on the Isle of Wight, giving a good impression of the build of the species.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Hypsilophodon article was read about 41,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 73 and blocks with 80: each hit it takes is cut by 32 %.
How to get Hypsilophodon
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Hypsilophodon (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : MWAK, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
