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Uncommon card · Science
Tally marks, an Uncommon card
Tally marks, also called hash marks, are used as a basic numeral system for counting, they can be thought of as a unary numeral system.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 56
- DEF
- 34
- Power
- 90
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 56,000
Power 90 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 30 % of WikiCards cards.
Tally marks quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Tally marks card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Notched sticks, known as tally sticks, were also historically used for this ______.
Answer
purpose. Notched sticks, known as tally sticks, were also historically used for this purpose. From the Tally marks article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Lagrange's theorem. Lagrange's theorem 62 · Geometric Brownian motion 59 · Tally marks 56 · Sautéing 50 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.
- They are most useful in counting ongoing results, such as the score in a game or sport, as no intermediate results need to be erased or discarded.
- However, because of the length of large numbers, tallies are not commonly used for static text.
- Notched sticks, known as tally sticks, were also historically used for this purpose.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Tally marks article was read about 56,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 56 and blocks with 34: each hit it takes is cut by 14 %.
How to get Tally marks
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 Tally marks in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Viktor ZubkovUncommon · History · ATK 60 DEF 30
- Elgton JenkinsUncommon · Society · ATK 55 DEF 35
- Tus, IranUncommon · Arts · ATK 52 DEF 38
- Piano sonatasUncommon · Science · ATK 58 DEF 32
- Dave WottleUncommon · Society · ATK 61 DEF 29
- Erin BoagUncommon · Arts · ATK 68 DEF 22
Card lists
- Wikipedia quizNew questions every day
- All cards from A to ZEvery card, by name
- Science cards
- Legendary cards
- Tier listS and A tiers by power (ATK + DEF)
Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Tally marks (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : David Stewart, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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