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Stramenopile, an Uncommon card
The stramenopiles, also called heterokonts, are protists distinguished by the presence of stiff tripartite external hairs.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 72
- DEF
- 70
- Power
- 142
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 58,000
Power 142 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 70 % of WikiCards cards.
Stramenopile quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Stramenopile card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Stramenopiles represent one of the three major clades in the SAR ______, along with Alveolata and Rhizaria.
Answer
supergroup. Stramenopiles represent one of the three major clades in the SAR supergroup, along with Alveolata and Rhizaria. From the Stramenopile article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Pharmacist. Pharmacist 81 · Barbed wire 76 · Stramenopile 72 · Carom billiards 68 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Carom billiards. Carom billiards 120,000 · Barbed wire 96,000 · Stramenopile 58,000 · Seismology 40,000 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.
- In most species, the hairs are attached to flagella, in some they are attached to other areas of the cell surface, and in some they have been secondarily lost.
- Stramenopiles represent one of the three major clades in the SAR supergroup, along with Alveolata and Rhizaria.
- Stramenopiles are eukaryotes, most are single-celled, but some are multicellular including some large seaweeds, the brown algae.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Stramenopile article was read about 58,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 72 and blocks with 70: each hit it takes is cut by 28 %.
How to get Stramenopile
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Stramenopile (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Snoteleks, CC0, Wikimedia Commons.
