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Scuba set, an Uncommon card
A scuba set, originally just scuba, is any breathing apparatus that is entirely carried by an underwater diver and provides the diver with breathing gas at the ambient pressure.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 86
- DEF
- 83
- Power
- 169
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 22,000
Power 169 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
Scuba set quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Scuba set card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Scuba is an ______ for self-contained underwater breathing apparatus.
Answer
anacronym. Scuba is an anacronym for self-contained underwater breathing apparatus. From the Scuba set article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Scuba set. Scuba set 86 · Disgust 83 · Wildlife conservation 77 · Vittore Carpaccio 74 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Wildlife conservation. Wildlife conservation 42,000 · Denis Mukwege 33,000 · Scuba set 22,000 · Edward Victor Appleton 12,000 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.
- Scuba is an anacronym for self-contained underwater breathing apparatus.
- Although strictly speaking the scuba set is only the diving equipment that is required for providing breathing gas to the diver, general usage includes the harness or rigging by which it is carried and those accessories which are integral parts of the harness and breathing apparatus assembly, such as a jacket or wing style buoyancy compensator and instruments mounted in a combined housing with…
- In the looser sense, scuba set has been used to refer to all the diving equipment used by the scuba diver, though this would more commonly and accurately be termed scuba equipment or scuba gear.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Scuba set article was read about 22,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 86 and blocks with 83: each hit it takes is cut by 33 %.
How to get Scuba set
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Scuba set (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Peter Southwood, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
