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Regular icosahedron, an Uncommon card
The regular icosahedron is a convex polyhedron that can be constructed from a pentagonal antiprism by attaching two pentagonal pyramids with regular faces to each of its pentagonal faces, or by putting points onto the cube.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 78
- DEF
- 81
- Power
- 159
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 71,000
Power 159 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
Regular icosahedron quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Regular icosahedron card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
It is an example of a Platonic solid and of a ______.
Answer
deltahedron. It is an example of a Platonic solid and of a deltahedron. From the Regular icosahedron article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Hipparchus. Hipparchus 84 · Regular icosahedron 78 · Electric light 74 · Histology 71 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.
- The resulting polyhedron has 20 equilateral triangles as its faces, 30 edges, and 12 vertices.
- It is an example of a Platonic solid and of a deltahedron.
- The icosahedral graph represents the skeleton of a regular icosahedron.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Regular icosahedron article was read about 71,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 78 and blocks with 81: each hit it takes is cut by 32 %.
How to get Regular icosahedron
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Regular icosahedron (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Created by en:User:Cyp and copied from the English Wikipedia. This image was created with , CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.



