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Uncommon card · Science
Marker pen, an Uncommon card
A marker pen, fine liner, marking pen, felt-tip pen, felt pen, flow marker, sign pen, vivid, flomaster, texta, sketch pen, koki or simply marker is a pen which has its own ink source and a tip made of porous, pressed fibers such as felt.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 58
- DEF
- 50
- Power
- 108
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 53,000
Power 108 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 50 % of WikiCards cards.
Marker pen quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Marker pen card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
A marker pen consists of a ______ and a core of an absorbent material that holds the ink.
Answer
container. A marker pen consists of a container and a core of an absorbent material that holds the ink. From the Marker pen article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Until the early ____s, the most common solvents that were used for the ink in permanent markers were toluene and xylene.
Answer
1990s. Until the early 1990s, the most common solvents that were used for the ink in permanent markers were toluene and xylene. From the Marker pen article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Ideal gas. Ideal gas 67 · Johann Konrad Dippel 64 · Marker pen 58 · Glamping 55 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.
- A marker pen consists of a container and a core of an absorbent material that holds the ink.
- The upper part of the marker contains the nib that was made in earlier times of a hard felt material, and a cap to prevent the marker from drying out.
- Until the early 1990s, the most common solvents that were used for the ink in permanent markers were toluene and xylene.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Marker pen article was read about 53,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 58 and blocks with 50: each hit it takes is cut by 20 %.
How to get Marker pen
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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Cards close in power
The cards just above and just below Marker pen in the power ranking, all domains together.
- EclectusUncommon · Nature · ATK 64 DEF 44
- John MillerUncommon · Society · ATK 63 DEF 45
- Ideal gasUncommon · Science · ATK 67 DEF 41
- Buddhist templeUncommon · Arts · ATK 63 DEF 45
- Frankie BanaliUncommon · Arts · ATK 61 DEF 47
- Maceo ParkerUncommon · History · ATK 66 DEF 42
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Marker pen (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Prosthetic Head, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
