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Common card · Nature
The Fox and the Cat, a Common card
The Fox and the Cat is an ancient fable, with both Eastern and Western analogues involving different animals, that addresses the difference between resourceful expediency and a master stratagem.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 61
- DEF
- 36
- Power
- 97
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 9,200
Power 97 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 40 % of WikiCards cards.
The Fox and the Cat quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the The Fox and the Cat card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The fox boasts that he has many, the cat ______ to having only one.
Answer
confesses. The fox boasts that he has many, the cat confesses to having only one. From the The Fox and the Cat article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
The Fox and the Cat. The Fox and the Cat 61 · Swinburne Island 56 · Sonchus arvensis 51 · Rubus odoratus 47 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.
- Included in collections of Aesop's fables since the start of printing in Europe, it is number 605 in the Perry Index.
- In the basic story a cat and a fox discuss how many tricks and dodges they have.
- The fox boasts that he has many, the cat confesses to having only one.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The The Fox and the Cat article was read about 9,200 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 61 and blocks with 36: each hit it takes is cut by 14 %.
How to get The Fox and the Cat
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, The Fox and the Cat (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Steinhowel, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
