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Uncommon card · Nature
Rakshasa, an Uncommon card
Rakshasa are a race of usually malevolent beings prominently featured in Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Indonesian folk Islam.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 67
- DEF
- 53
- Power
- 120
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 190,000
Power 120 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.
Rakshasa quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Rakshasa card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
They are often depicted as ______ in Hindu scriptures, as well as in Buddhism and Jainism.
Answer
antagonists. They are often depicted as antagonists in Hindu scriptures, as well as in Buddhism and Jainism. From the Rakshasa article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Genus. Genus 70 · Rakshasa 67 · Chamomile 60 · PROB1 52 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Genus. Genus 390,000 · German cockroach 250,000 · Rakshasa 190,000 · PROB1 220 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.
- They reside on Earth but possess supernatural powers, which they usually use for evil acts such as disrupting Vedic sacrifices or eating humans.
- The term is also used to describe asuras, a class of power-seeking beings that oppose the benevolent devas.
- They are often depicted as antagonists in Hindu scriptures, as well as in Buddhism and Jainism.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Rakshasa article was read about 190,000 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 53: each hit it takes is cut by 21 %.
How to get Rakshasa
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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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Rakshasa (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Company School term details Trichinopoly Style, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
