Platinum, a Rare card

Platinum is a chemical element, it has symbol Pt and atomic number 78.
From the Wikipedia article

Rarity: Rare
Domain: Science
ATK: 80
DEF: 96
Power: 176
Wikipedia reads a year: 430,000

Power 176 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 90 % of WikiCards cards.

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The facts on the card

The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.

It is a dense, malleable, ductile, highly unreactive, precious, silverish-white transition metal.
Its name originates from Spanish platina, a diminutive of plata "silver".
Platinum is a member of the platinum group of elements and group 10 of the periodic table of elements.

Why it is Rare

Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Platinum article was read about 430,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 80 and blocks with 96: each hit it takes is cut by 38 %.

How to get Platinum

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Credits

Text : Wikipedia, Platinum (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Periodictableru, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.