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Ijele Masquerade, a Common card
Ijele Masquerade, known as the biggest Masquerade in Sub-Saharan Africa, is a tradition of the Igbo people of Nigeria.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 53
- DEF
- 22
- Power
- 75
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 5,400
Power 75 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 20 % of WikiCards cards.
Ijele Masquerade quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Ijele Masquerade card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
It is listed in UNESCO's representative list of ______ Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
Answer
Intangible. It is listed in UNESCO's representative list of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. From the Ijele Masquerade article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
List of LA Galaxy seasons. List of LA Galaxy seasons 60 · Ijele Masquerade 53 · Milot, Haiti 50 · Garda, Veneto 47 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 is listed in UNESCO's representative list of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
- In many communities in the state of Anambra in South-Eastern Nigeria, celebrations, burial ceremonies and other special occasions during the dry season to evoke fertility and a bountiful harvest feature the performance of the Ijele masquerade.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Ijele Masquerade article was read about 5,400 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 53 and blocks with 22: each hit it takes is cut by 9 %.
How to get Ijele Masquerade
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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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Ijele Masquerade (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Ezejimbaz, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
