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Typhoon Hato, a Common card
Typhoon Hato, known in the Philippines as Severe Tropical Storm Isang, was a powerful tropical cyclone that struck South China in late August 2017.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 71
- DEF
- 71
- Power
- 142
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 8,900
Power 142 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 70 % of WikiCards cards.
Typhoon Hato quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Typhoon Hato card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Undergoing rapid ______ on August 23, Hato became a Category 3-equivalent typhoon before making landfall in Jinwan, Zhuhai.
Answer
intensification. Undergoing rapid intensification on August 23, Hato became a Category 3-equivalent typhoon before making landfall in Jinwan, Zhuhai. From the Typhoon Hato article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Typhoon Hato, known in the Philippines as Severe Tropical Storm Isang, was a powerful tropical cyclone that struck South China in late August ____.
Answer
2010s. Typhoon Hato, known in the Philippines as Severe Tropical Storm Isang, was a powerful tropical cyclone that struck South China in late August 2017. From the Typhoon Hato article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
History of France. History of France 79 · North End, Winnipeg 75 · Typhoon Hato 71 · Walter Q. Gresham 67 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 thirteenth named storm and fourth typhoon of the 2017 Pacific typhoon season, Hato developed as a tropical depression east of Luzon on August 19.
- It strengthened into a tropical storm the next day and emerged over the northern South China Sea on August 21, where it reached typhoon intensity.
- Undergoing rapid intensification on August 23, Hato became a Category 3-equivalent typhoon before making landfall in Jinwan, Zhuhai.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Typhoon Hato article was read about 8,900 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 71 and blocks with 71: each hit it takes is cut by 28 %.
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The cards just above and just below Typhoon Hato in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Stan CoveleskiCommon · Society · ATK 70 DEF 72
- History of FranceCommon · History · ATK 79 DEF 63
- North End, WinnipegCommon · Society · ATK 75 DEF 67
- Bernhard GrzimekCommon · Arts · ATK 72 DEF 70
- David Edward HughesCommon · Science · ATK 68 DEF 74
- Dario HunterCommon · Society · ATK 69 DEF 73
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Typhoon Hato (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : MODIS image captured by NASA’s Terra satellite, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.

