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Kelpie, a Rare card
In Scottish folklore, a kelpie, or water kelpie, is a mythical shape-shifting spirit inhabiting lochs in Scotland.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 71
- DEF
- 74
- Power
- 145
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 260,000
Power 145 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- They also reside in meres and streams in Yorkshire mythology.
- Legends of these shape-shifting water-horses, under various names, spread across the British Isles, appearing in the Northern Isles, Irish, Manx, Northern English, and Welsh folklore.
- It is usually described as a grey or white horse-like creature, able to adopt human form.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Kelpie article was read about 260,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 71 and blocks with 74: each hit it takes is cut by 30 %.
How to get Kelpie
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, Kelpie (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
