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Predatory tunicate, a Common card
The predatory tunicate, also known as the ghostfish, is a species of tunicate which lives anchored along deep-sea canyon walls and the seafloor.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 44
- DEF
- 24
- Power
- 68
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 14,000
Power 68 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 10 % of WikiCards cards.
Predatory tunicate quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Predatory tunicate card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Once the predatory tunicate catches a meal, it keeps its trap shut until the ______ inside is digested.
Answer
animal. Once the predatory tunicate catches a meal, it keeps its trap shut until the animal inside is digested. From the Predatory tunicate article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Basidium. Basidium 51 · Rivière à la Scie 48 · Predatory tunicate 44 · Crimson sunbird 40 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Griffon. Griffon 28,000 · T-Rac 21,000 · Predatory tunicate 14,000 · Rivière à la Scie 140 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 is unique among tunicates in that, rather than being a filter feeder, it has adapted to life as an ambush predator.
- Its mouth-like siphon is quick to close whenever a small animal such as a crustacean or a fish drifts inside.
- Once the predatory tunicate catches a meal, it keeps its trap shut until the animal inside is digested.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Predatory tunicate article was read about 14,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 44 and blocks with 24: each hit it takes is cut by 10 %.
How to get Predatory tunicate
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 Predatory tunicate in the power ranking, all domains together.
- SiemomysłCommon · History · ATK 45 DEF 23
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- Oleh PlotnytskyiCommon · Society · ATK 51 DEF 17
- Rudolf LipschitzCommon · Science · ATK 47 DEF 21
- Victor AdlerCommon · History · ATK 51 DEF 17
- ClassCommon · Nature · ATK 46 DEF 22
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Predatory tunicate (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Eric Polk, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
