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Peristeria, a Common card
Peristeria is a genus of plants of the family Orchidaceae commonly called dove orchid or Holy Ghost orchid.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 45
- DEF
- 23
- Power
- 68
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 1,700
Power 68 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 10 % of WikiCards cards.
Peristeria quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Peristeria card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
In nature, it is found across much of South America as well as in Panama, Costa Rica and ______.
Answer
Trinidad. In nature, it is found across much of South America as well as in Panama, Costa Rica and Trinidad. From the Peristeria article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Cormocephalus. Cormocephalus 53 · Peristeria 45 · Lunar basalt 70017 42 · Mystus vittatus 37 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.
- In line with the common name, the genus' name is from the Greek word peristerion meaning "from dove".
- According to the Royal Horticultural Society, Per is the official orchid abbreviation for this genus.
- In nature, it is found across much of South America as well as in Panama, Costa Rica and Trinidad.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Peristeria article was read about 1,700 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 45 and blocks with 23: each hit it takes is cut by 9 %.
How to get Peristeria
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- American Police Hall of Fame & MuseumCommon · Arts · ATK 46 DEF 22
- Bob BrinsonCommon · History · ATK 46 DEF 22
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Peristeria (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Orchi, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
