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Epic card · Arts
Mothman, an Epic card
In American folklore, Mothman is the name given to a humanoid cryptid that was reportedly seen around Point Pleasant, West Virginia, from November 15, 1966, to December 15, 1967.
- Rarity
- Epic
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 68
- DEF
- 62
- Power
- 130
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 530,000
Power 130 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 65 % of WikiCards cards.
Mothman quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Mothman card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Despite its name, the ______ sightings of the creature described avian, not lepidopteran, features.
Answer
original. Despite its name, the original sightings of the creature described avian, not lepidopteran, features. From the Mothman article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
The first newspaper report was published in the Point Pleasant Register, dated November 16, ____, titled "Couples See Man-Sized Bird...
Answer
1960s. The first newspaper report was published in the Point Pleasant Register, dated November 16, 1966, titled "Couples See Man-Sized Bird... From the Mothman article on Wikipedia.
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.
- Despite its name, the original sightings of the creature described avian, not lepidopteran, features.
- The first newspaper report was published in the Point Pleasant Register, dated November 16, 1966, titled "Couples See Man-Sized Bird...
- Creature...
Why it is Epic
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Mothman article was read about 530,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 68 and blocks with 62: each hit it takes is cut by 25 %.
How to get Mothman
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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- Jimmy O. YangRare · Arts · ATK 69 DEF 61
- Aron RalstonRare · Science · ATK 69 DEF 61
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Mothman (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Tim Bertelink, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
