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Uncommon card · Nature
Ice storm, an Uncommon card
An ice storm, also known as a glaze event or a silver storm, is a type of winter storm characterized by freezing rain.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 55
- DEF
- 47
- Power
- 102
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 44,000
Power 102 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 45 % of WikiCards cards.
Ice storm quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Ice storm card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
They are generally not violent storms but instead are commonly perceived as gentle rains occurring at ______ just below freezing.
Answer
temperatures. They are generally not violent storms but instead are commonly perceived as gentle rains occurring at temperatures just below freezing. From the Ice storm article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Ruse de guerre. Ruse de guerre 64 · Dew 59 · Ice storm 55 · Lucuma bifera 51 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.
- The U.S. National Weather Service defines an ice storm as a storm which results in the accumulation of at least 0.25-inch of ice on exposed surfaces.
- They are generally not violent storms but instead are commonly perceived as gentle rains occurring at temperatures just below freezing.
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 storm article was read about 44,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 55 and blocks with 47: each hit it takes is cut by 19 %.
How to get Ice storm
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Ice storm (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : unattributed, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
