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Epic card · Nature
Sperm whale, an Epic card
The sperm whale or cachalot is the largest of the toothed whales and the largest toothed predator.
- Rarity
- Epic
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 92
- DEF
- 100
- Power
- 192
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 800,000
Ranked #113 of the 3,000 cards of the base set by power (ATK + DEF).
Sperm whale quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Sperm whale card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The sperm whale is a pelagic mammal with a ______ range, and will migrate seasonally for feeding and breeding.
Answer
worldwide. The sperm whale is a pelagic mammal with a worldwide range, and will migrate seasonally for feeding and breeding. From the Sperm whale article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Sperm whale. Sperm whale 800,000 · Hummingbird 490,000 · Protist 260,000 · Marine life 86,000 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.
- It is the only living member of the genus Physeter and one of three extant species in the sperm whale superfamily Physeteroidea, along with the pygmy sperm whale and dwarf sperm whale of the genus Kogia.
- The sperm whale is a pelagic mammal with a worldwide range, and will migrate seasonally for feeding and breeding.
- Females and young males live together in groups, while mature males live solitary lives outside of the mating season.
Why it is Epic
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Sperm whale article was read about 800,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 92 and blocks with 100: each hit it takes is cut by 40 %.
How to get Sperm whale
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Sperm whale (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Gabriel Barathieu, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
