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White-nose syndrome, an Uncommon card
White-nose syndrome is a fungal disease in North American bats which has resulted in the dramatic decrease of the bat population in the United States and Canada, reportedly killing millions as of 2018.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 76
- DEF
- 88
- Power
- 164
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 31,000
Power 164 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
White-nose syndrome quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the White-nose syndrome card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The syndrome has rapidly ______ since then.
Answer
spread. The syndrome has rapidly spread since then. From the White-nose syndrome article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
White-nose syndrome is a fungal disease in North American bats which has resulted in the dramatic decrease of the bat population in the United States and Canada, reportedly killing millions as of ____.
Answer
2010s. White-nose syndrome is a fungal disease in North American bats which has resulted in the dramatic decrease of the bat population in the United States and Canada, reportedly killing millions as of 2018. From the White-nose syndrome article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Giardia duodenalis. Giardia duodenalis 50,000 · White-nose syndrome 31,000 · Sedimentary basin 24,000 · Primulaceae 19,000 Wikipedia reads over a year.
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 condition is named for a distinctive fungal growth around the muzzles and on the wings of hibernating bats.
- It was first identified from a February 2006 photo taken in a cave located in Schoharie County, New York.
- The syndrome has rapidly spread since then.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The White-nose syndrome 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 76 and blocks with 88: each hit it takes is cut by 35 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, White-nose syndrome (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Marvin Moriarty/USFWS, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.

