WikiCards
Play on iPhone nowFree in Safari. Add it to your Home Screen.Play
WikiCards · Card list · Nature cards · Magicicada septendecim
Common card · Nature
Magicicada septendecim, a Common card
Magicicada septendecim, sometimes called the Pharaoh cicada or the 17-year locust, is native to Canada and the United States and is the largest and most northern species of periodical cicada with a 17-year lifecycle.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 63
- DEF
- 50
- Power
- 113
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 14,000
Power 113 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 50 % of WikiCards cards.
Magicicada septendecim quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Magicicada septendecim card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Agricultural fencing. Agricultural fencing 67 · Magicicada septendecim 63 · Cage 59 · Giant otter shrew 54 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Giant otter shrew. Giant otter shrew 19,000 · Magicicada septendecim 14,000 · Agricultural fencing 7,200 · Indian Mesa 2,400 Wikipedia reads over a year.
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.
- Magicicada septendecim, sometimes called the Pharaoh cicada or the 17-year locust, is native to Canada and the United States and is the largest and most northern species of periodical cicada with a 17-year lifecycle.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Magicicada septendecim article was read about 14,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 63 and blocks with 50: each hit it takes is cut by 20 %.
How to get Magicicada septendecim
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 Nature cards
Cards close in power
The cards just above and just below Magicicada septendecim in the power ranking, all domains together.
- CarneadesCommon · Science · ATK 66 DEF 47
- Hugo ClausCommon · Arts · ATK 63 DEF 50
- Kevin CordónCommon · Society · ATK 75 DEF 38
- Mark MurphyCommon · Arts · ATK 69 DEF 44
- Susan HelmsCommon · Science · ATK 65 DEF 48
- Emil FerrisCommon · Arts · ATK 63 DEF 50
Card lists
- Wikipedia quizNew questions every day
- All cards from A to ZEvery card, by name
- Nature cards
- Legendary cards
- Tier listS and A tiers by power (ATK + DEF)
Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Magicicada septendecim (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : peterwchen, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
