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Common card · Science
Sigma Puppis, a Common card
Sigma Puppis, Latinized from σ Puppis, is a binary star system in the southern constellation Puppis.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 55
- DEF
- 37
- Power
- 92
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 720
Power 92 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 35 % of WikiCards cards.
Sigma Puppis quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Sigma Puppis card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Through a ______, it appears as a bright, orange-hued star with a nearby white companion.
Answer
telescope. Through a telescope, it appears as a bright, orange-hued star with a nearby white companion. From the Sigma Puppis article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Prajnananda Mahathera. Prajnananda Mahathera 63 · Sigma Puppis 55 · Baimajing 50 · Occagnes 44 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.
- It has an apparent visual magnitude of 3.25, which is bright enough to be visible to the naked eye at night from the Southern Hemisphere.
- Through a telescope, it appears as a bright, orange-hued star with a nearby white companion.
- Parallax measurements indicate this star is located at a distance of about 192 light-years from Earth.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Sigma Puppis article was read about 720 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 55 and blocks with 37: each hit it takes is cut by 15 %.
How to get Sigma Puppis
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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Cards close in power
The cards just above and just below Sigma Puppis in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Michael SeltenreichCommon · Arts · ATK 54 DEF 38
- Aviva SilvermanCommon · Arts · ATK 56 DEF 36
- Greendale Township, MichiganCommon · Society · ATK 53 DEF 39
- Museum Geelvinck-HinlopenCommon · Arts · ATK 56 DEF 36
- Martha Van MarterCommon · Arts · ATK 57 DEF 35
- 4th Kharkov Uhlan RegimentCommon · History · ATK 58 DEF 34
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- Tier listS and A tiers by power (ATK + DEF)
Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Sigma Puppis (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : IAU and Sky & Telescope magazine (Roger Sinnott & Rick Fienberg), CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
