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Uncommon card · History
Iran–Saudi Arabia proxy war, an Uncommon card
Iran and Saudi Arabia are engaged in a proxy war over influence in the Middle East and other regions of the Muslim world.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 100
- DEF
- 90
- Power
- 190
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 150,000
Power 190 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 95 % of WikiCards cards.
Iran–Saudi Arabia proxy war quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Iran–Saudi Arabia proxy war card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Iran–Saudi Arabia proxy war. Iran–Saudi Arabia proxy war 100 · 2023 Spanish general election 96 · CRISPR gene editing 93 · Józef Piłsudski 90 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
2023 Spanish general election. 2023 Spanish general election 320,000 · Józef Piłsudski 250,000 · Julius Nyerere 200,000 · Iran–Saudi Arabia proxy war 150,000 Wikipedia reads over a year.
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 two countries have provided varying degrees of support to opposing sides in nearby conflicts, including the civil wars in Syria and Yemen, and disputes in Bahrain, Lebanon, Qatar, and Iraq.
- The struggle also extends to disputes or broader competition in other countries globally including in West, North, and East Africa, South, Central, and Southeast Asia, the Balkans, and the Caucasus.
- In what has been described as a new cold war, the conflict is waged on multiple levels over geopolitical, economic, and sectarian influence in pursuit of regional hegemony.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Iran–Saudi Arabia proxy war article was read about 150,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 100 and blocks with 90: each hit it takes is cut by 36 %.
How to get Iran–Saudi Arabia proxy war
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, Iran–Saudi Arabia proxy war (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Qrmoo3, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
