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Uncommon card · Science
Whiskers, an Uncommon card
Whiskers, also known as vibrissae, are specialized sensory hairs that help most species of mammals sense their environment.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 75
- DEF
- 87
- Power
- 162
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 69,000
Ranked #1,342 of the 3,000 cards of the base set by power (ATK + DEF).
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Whiskers function as highly sensitive feelers that help mammals navigate the world in many different ways, including the detection of air currents and physical objects to aid in navigation, hunting, and spatial awareness.
- Whiskers can trigger reflexes to protect the eyes.
- Whiskers also play a significant role in the communication between individual animals in different species of mammals.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Whiskers article was read about 69,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 75 and blocks with 87: each hit it takes is cut by 35 %.
How to get Whiskers
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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Card lists
- All cards from A to ZEvery card, by name
- Nature cards600 cards
- Science cards600 cards
- History cards600 cards
- Arts cards600 cards
- Society cards600 cards
- Tier listS and A tiers by power (ATK + DEF)
- Legendary cards136 cards
- Epic cards262 cards
- Strongest cardsTop 100 by attack
Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Whiskers (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Sleddog116 at en.wikipedia, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
