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Uncommon card · Nature
Isthmus of Tehuantepec, an Uncommon card
The Isthmus of Tehuantepec is an isthmus in Mexico.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 67
- DEF
- 59
- Power
- 126
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 54,000
Power 126 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
Isthmus of Tehuantepec quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Isthmus of Tehuantepec card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Before the ______ of the Panama Canal, it was a major overland transport route known simply as the Tehuantepec Route.
Answer
opening. Before the opening of the Panama Canal, it was a major overland transport route known simply as the Tehuantepec Route. From the Isthmus of Tehuantepec article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Founder effect. Founder effect 72 · Isthmus of Tehuantepec 67 · Fitz Roy 64 · Frogmouth 61 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 represents the shortest distance between the Gulf of Mexico and the Pacific Ocean, thereby also making it the natural border between North America and Central America, especially to those who classify the two as mutually exclusive.
- Before the opening of the Panama Canal, it was a major overland transport route known simply as the Tehuantepec Route.
- The name is taken from the town of Santo Domingo Tehuantepec in the state of Oaxaca, this was derived from the Nahuatl term Tēcuāntepēc.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Isthmus of Tehuantepec article was read about 54,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 67 and blocks with 59: each hit it takes is cut by 24 %.
How to get Isthmus of Tehuantepec
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Isthmus of Tehuantepec (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Kbh3rd, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
