Laminarin, a Common card

The molecule laminarin is a storage glucan found in brown algae.
From the Wikipedia article

Rarity: Common
Domain: Society
ATK: 44
DEF: 15
Power: 59
Wikipedia reads a year: 3,600

Power 59 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 5 % of WikiCards cards.

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The facts on the card

The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.

It is used as a carbohydrate food reserve in the same way that chrysolaminarin is used by phytoplankton, especially in diatoms.
It is created by photosynthesis and is made up of β-glucan with β-branches.
It is a linear polysaccharide, with a β:β ratio of 3:1.

Why it is Common

Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Laminarin article was read about 3,600 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 44 and blocks with 15: each hit it takes is cut by 6 %.

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Credits

Text : Wikipedia, Laminarin (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Edgar181, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.