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Uncommon card · Arts
Mesha Stele, an Uncommon card
The Mesha Stele, also known as the Moabite Stone, is a stele dated around 840 BCE containing a significant Canaanite inscription in the name of King Mesha of Moab.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 78
- DEF
- 83
- Power
- 161
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 110,000
Power 161 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
Mesha Stele quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Mesha Stele card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Mesha also ______ his many building projects.
Answer
describes. Mesha also describes his many building projects. From the Mesha Stele article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Music industry. Music industry 83 · Mesha Stele 78 · Fats Waller 75 · Head louse 72 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.
- Mesha tells how Chemosh, the god of Moab, had been angry with his people and had allowed them to be subjugated to the Kingdom of Israel, but at length, Chemosh returned and assisted Mesha to throw off the yoke of Israel and restore the lands of Moab.
- Mesha also describes his many building projects.
- It is written in a variant of the Phoenician alphabet, closely related to the Paleo-Hebrew script.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Mesha Stele article was read about 110,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 78 and blocks with 83: each hit it takes is cut by 33 %.
How to get Mesha Stele
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 Mesha Stele in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Belén RodríguezUncommon · Society · ATK 80 DEF 81
- Head louseUncommon · Nature · ATK 72 DEF 89
- Mateusz MorawieckiUncommon · History · ATK 80 DEF 81
- Patrice BergeronUncommon · Society · ATK 81 DEF 80
- Paul SmithUncommon · Arts · ATK 73 DEF 88
- Tre'Davious WhiteUncommon · Society · ATK 78 DEF 83
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- Tier listS and A tiers by power (ATK + DEF)
Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Mesha Stele (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown artist Unknown artist, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
