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Inkwell, an Uncommon card
An inkwell is a small jar or container, often made of glass, porcelain, silver, brass, or pewter, used for holding ink in a place convenient for the person who is writing.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 50
- DEF
- 35
- Power
- 85
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 18,000
Power 85 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 25 % of WikiCards cards.
Inkwell quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Inkwell card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
An inkwell usually has a lid to prevent ______, evaporation, accidental spillage, and excessive exposure to air.
Answer
contamination. An inkwell usually has a lid to prevent contamination, evaporation, accidental spillage, and excessive exposure to air. From the Inkwell article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Marta Sánchez. Marta Sánchez 63 · Impromptus 58 · Gatehouse 54 · Inkwell 50 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 artist or writer dips the brush, quill, or dip pen into the inkwell as needed or uses the inkwell as the source for filling the reservoir of a fountain pen.
- An inkwell usually has a lid to prevent contamination, evaporation, accidental spillage, and excessive exposure to air.
- A type known as the travelling inkwell was fitted with a secure screw lid so a traveller could carry a supply of ink in their luggage without the risk of leakage.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Inkwell article was read about 18,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 50 and blocks with 35: each hit it takes is cut by 14 %.
How to get Inkwell
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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The cards just above and just below Inkwell in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Energy gelUncommon · Society · ATK 49 DEF 36
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- Henry GrammerUncommon · History · ATK 50 DEF 35
- Kulsprutegevär m/40Uncommon · History · ATK 54 DEF 31
- László RajkUncommon · History · ATK 58 DEF 27
- Barret JackmanUncommon · Society · ATK 59 DEF 26
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Inkwell (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : The original uploader was Palmiped at English Wikipedia ., CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
