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Karbala, an Uncommon card
Karbala is a major city in Iraq, and the capital of Karbala Governorate.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 75
- DEF
- 82
- Power
- 157
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 170,000
Power 157 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
Karbala quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Karbala card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The city is located a few miles east of Lake Milh, also known as ______ Lake.
Answer
Razzaza. The city is located a few miles east of Lake Milh, also known as Razzaza Lake. From the Karbala article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
With a population of around 800,000 people in ____, Karbala is the second-largest city in central Iraq, after Baghdad.
Answer
2020s. With a population of around 800,000 people in 2024, Karbala is the second-largest city in central Iraq, after Baghdad. From the Karbala article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Xiamen. Xiamen 90 · A Coruña 84 · Buckinghamshire 79 · Karbala 75 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.
- With a population of around 800,000 people in 2024, Karbala is the second-largest city in central Iraq, after Baghdad.
- The city is located a few miles east of Lake Milh, also known as Razzaza Lake.
- With presence of the Imam Husayn and Al-Abbas Shrines, Karbala is a profoundly holy city in Shia Islam.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Karbala article was read about 170,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 75 and blocks with 82: each hit it takes is cut by 33 %.
How to get Karbala
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Karbala (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Karbobala Photos, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
