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Uncommon card · Science
Ice giant, an Uncommon card
An ice giant is a giant planet composed mainly of elements heavier than hydrogen and helium, such as oxygen, carbon, nitrogen, and sulfur.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 65
- DEF
- 65
- Power
- 130
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 89,000
Power 130 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 65 % of WikiCards cards.
Ice giant quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Ice giant card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
There are two ice giants in the Solar System: Uranus and ______.
Answer
Neptune. There are two ice giants in the Solar System: Uranus and Neptune. From the Ice giant article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Maurice Merleau-Ponty. Maurice Merleau-Ponty 77 · Hydrogen atom 73 · Karnaugh map 70 · Ice giant 65 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.
- There are two ice giants in the Solar System: Uranus and Neptune.
- In astrophysics and planetary science, the term "ice" refers to volatile chemical compounds with freezing points above about 100 K, such as water, ammonia, or methane, with freezing points of 273 K, 195 K, and 91 K, respectively.
- In the 1990s, it was determined that Uranus and Neptune were a distinct class of giant planet, separate from the other giant planets, Jupiter and Saturn, which are gas giants predominantly composed of hydrogen and helium.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Ice giant article was read about 89,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 65 and blocks with 65: each hit it takes is cut by 26 %.
How to get Ice giant
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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Card lists
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Ice giant (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Ardenau4, CC0, Wikimedia Commons.
