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Uncommon card · Nature
Taygetus, an Uncommon card
The Taygetus, Taugetus, Taygetos or Taÿgetus is a mountain range on the Peloponnese peninsula in Southern Greece.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 59
- DEF
- 50
- Power
- 109
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 31,000
Power 109 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 50 % of WikiCards cards.
Taygetus quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Taygetus card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The name is one of the oldest recorded in Europe, appearing in the ______.
Answer
Odyssey. The name is one of the oldest recorded in Europe, appearing in the Odyssey. From the Taygetus article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Body louse. Body louse 64 · Taygetus 59 · Gnetum gnemon 56 · Ceroxylon quindiuense 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.
- The highest mountain of the range is Mount Taygetus, also known as "Profitis Ilias", or "Prophet Elias".
- The name is one of the oldest recorded in Europe, appearing in the Odyssey.
- In classical mythology, it was associated to the nymph Taygete and it was named after her.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Taygetus article was read about 31,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 59 and blocks with 50: each hit it takes is cut by 20 %.
How to get Taygetus
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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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Taygetus (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Herbert Ortner , Vienna, Austria, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
