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Sicily, an Epic card
Sicily, officially the Sicilian Region, is an island in the central Mediterranean Sea and one of the twenty regions of Italy, situated south of the Italian Peninsula in continental Europe.
- Rarity
- Epic
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 94
- DEF
- 92
- Power
- 186
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 940,000
Power 186 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 95 % of WikiCards cards.
Sicily quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Sicily card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Sicily has a rich and unique culture in arts, music, literature, cuisine, and ______.
Answer
architecture. Sicily has a rich and unique culture in arts, music, literature, cuisine, and architecture. From the Sicily article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Sicily. Sicily 940,000 · Brown bear 730,000 · Bryozoa 170,000 · List of Texas hurricanes 110,000 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.
- With over 4.7 million inhabitants, including 1.2 million in and around the capital city of Palermo, it is both the largest and most populous island in the Mediterranean Sea.
- Sicily's namesake is the Sicels, who inhabited the eastern part of the island during the Iron Age.
- Sicily has a rich and unique culture in arts, music, literature, cuisine, and architecture.
Why it is Epic
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Sicily article was read about 940,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 94 and blocks with 92: each hit it takes is cut by 37 %.
How to get Sicily
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 Sicily in the power ranking, all domains together.
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- Baby boomersEpic · History · ATK 95 DEF 91
- Lata MangeshkarEpic · Arts · ATK 88 DEF 98
- Joss WhedonEpic · Arts · ATK 97 DEF 89
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Sicily (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : TUBS, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
