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Uncommon card · Science
Lath, an Uncommon card
A lath or slat is a thin, narrow strip of straight-grained wood used under roof shingles or tiles, on lath and plaster walls and ceilings to hold plaster, and in lattice and trellis work.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 60
- DEF
- 59
- Power
- 119
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 20,000
Power 119 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.
Lath quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Lath card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Historically, reed mat was also used as a lath ______.
Answer
material. Historically, reed mat was also used as a lath material. From the Lath article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Geographer. Geographer 71 · David M. Sabatini 66 · Jayce Tingler 63 · Lath 60 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.
- Lath has expanded to mean any type of backing material for plaster.
- This includes metal wire mesh or expanded metal that is applied to a wood or metal framework as matrix over which stucco or plaster is applied, as well as drywall products called gypsum or rock lath.
- Historically, reed mat was also used as a lath material.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Lath article was read about 20,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 60 and blocks with 59: each hit it takes is cut by 24 %.
How to get Lath
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.
More Science cards
Cards close in power
The cards just above and just below Lath in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Chuo UniversityUncommon · Society · ATK 67 DEF 52
- GeographerUncommon · Science · ATK 71 DEF 48
- Jayce TinglerUncommon · Society · ATK 63 DEF 56
- Leyla ZanaUncommon · History · ATK 67 DEF 52
- LithophaneUncommon · Science · ATK 59 DEF 60
- Mountain CreekUncommon · Nature · ATK 65 DEF 54
Card lists
- Wikipedia quizNew questions every day
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- Tier listS and A tiers by power (ATK + DEF)
Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Lath (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Asmithmd1, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
