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Uncommon card · Nature
Oxalis tuberosa, an Uncommon card
Oxalis tuberosa is a perennial herbaceous plant that overwinters as underground stem tubers.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 67
- DEF
- 75
- Power
- 142
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 36,000
Power 142 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 70 % of WikiCards cards.
Oxalis tuberosa quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Oxalis tuberosa card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Resembling the ______, it was introduced to Europe and New Zealand around the 19th century.
Answer
potato. Resembling the potato, it was introduced to Europe and New Zealand around the 19th century. From the Oxalis tuberosa article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
René Arnoux. René Arnoux 76 · São Luís, Maranhão 73 · Externsteine 70 · Oxalis tuberosa 67 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.
- These tubers are known as uqa in Quechua, oca in Spanish, yams in New Zealand and several other alternative names.
- The plant was cultivated, apparently from its wild relatives, in the central and southern Andes for its tubers, which are used as a root vegetable.
- Resembling the potato, it was introduced to Europe and New Zealand around the 19th century.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Oxalis tuberosa article was read about 36,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 67 and blocks with 75: each hit it takes is cut by 30 %.
How to get Oxalis tuberosa
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Cards close in power
The cards just above and just below Oxalis tuberosa in the power ranking, all domains together.
- VišegradUncommon · Society · ATK 71 DEF 71
- Ward KimballUncommon · Arts · ATK 72 DEF 70
- Annie Jump CannonUncommon · Science · ATK 72 DEF 70
- René ArnouxUncommon · Society · ATK 76 DEF 66
- Tom BarrassoUncommon · Society · ATK 74 DEF 68
- Ursula BurnsUncommon · Science · ATK 70 DEF 72
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Oxalis tuberosa (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Izawa Ryu, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
