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Pacific swift, a Common card
The Pacific swift is a species of bird that is part of the Swift family.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 68
- DEF
- 75
- Power
- 143
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 9,500
Power 143 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 70 % of WikiCards cards.
Pacific swift quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Pacific swift card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
It breeds in ______ Asia.
Answer
eastern. It breeds in eastern Asia. From the Pacific swift article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Chinese zodiac. Chinese zodiac 80 · Biological dispersal 75 · Pacific swift 68 · Silver-studded blue 65 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Hurricane Hattie. Hurricane Hattie 45,000 · Ontogeny 36,000 · Berlengas 14,000 · Pacific swift 9,500 Wikipedia reads over a year.
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.
- It breeds in eastern Asia.
- It is strongly migratory, spending the northern hemisphere's winter in Southeast Asia and Australia.
- The general shape and blackish plumage recall its relative, the common swift, from which it is distinguished by a white rump band and heavily marked underparts.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Pacific swift article was read about 9,500 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 75: each hit it takes is cut by 30 %.
How to get Pacific swift
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 Pacific swift in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Biological dispersalCommon · Nature · ATK 75 DEF 68
- Gina McCarthyCommon · History · ATK 72 DEF 71
- Artan UnitCommon · History · ATK 74 DEF 69
- Silver-studded blueCommon · Nature · ATK 65 DEF 78
- John BlackingCommon · Science · ATK 71 DEF 72
- Moni OvadiaCommon · Arts · ATK 73 DEF 70
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Pacific swift (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Stuart Price from Hakodate, Japan, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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