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Uncommon card · Arts
Minaret, an Uncommon card
A minaret is a type of tower typically built into or adjacent to mosques.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 74
- DEF
- 98
- Power
- 172
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 130,000
Power 172 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
Minaret quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Minaret card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
They can have a ______ of forms, from thick, squat towers to soaring, pencil-thin spires.
Answer
variety. They can have a variety of forms, from thick, squat towers to soaring, pencil-thin spires. From the Minaret article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Alp Arslan. Alp Arslan 86 · Sauna 83 · 4′33″ 78 · Minaret 74 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.
- Minarets are generally used to project the Muslim call to prayer from a muezzin, but they also served as landmarks and symbols of Islam's presence.
- They can have a variety of forms, from thick, squat towers to soaring, pencil-thin spires.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Minaret article was read about 130,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 74 and blocks with 98: each hit it takes is cut by 39 %.
How to get Minaret
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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The cards just above and just below Minaret in the power ranking, all domains together.
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- Security Service of UkraineUncommon · Society · ATK 79 DEF 93
- Alp ArslanUncommon · History · ATK 86 DEF 86
- Cygnus X-1Uncommon · Science · ATK 81 DEF 91
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Minaret (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Bernard Gagnon, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
