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1812, a Common card
1812 was a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar, the 1812th year of the Common Era and Anno Domini designations, the 812th year of the 2nd millennium, the 12th year of the 19th century, and the 3rd year of the 1810s decade.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 69
- DEF
- 62
- Power
- 131
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 14,000
Ranked #2,274 of the 3,000 cards of the base set by power (ATK + DEF).
1812 quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the 1812 card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
As of the start of 1812, the ______ calendar was 12 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.
Answer
Gregorian. As of the start of 1812, the Gregorian calendar was 12 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923. From the 1812 article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Broadcast journalism. Broadcast journalism 76 · Appropriate technology 72 · 1812 69 · Cadmium sulfide 65 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Wire rope. Wire rope 28,000 · Appropriate technology 21,000 · 1812 14,000 · Dot distribution map 8,300 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.
- As of the start of 1812, the Gregorian calendar was 12 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The 1812 article was read about 14,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 69 and blocks with 62: each hit it takes is cut by 25 %.
How to get 1812
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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Cards close in power
The cards just above and just below 1812 in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Wally Dallenbach Jr.Uncommon · Society · ATK 77 DEF 54
- Animal trainingUncommon · Nature · ATK 69 DEF 62
- Zhores AlferovCommon · History · ATK 67 DEF 64
- Dorothy DietrichCommon · Arts · ATK 69 DEF 62
- Han YuCommon · Arts · ATK 69 DEF 62
- Mabini, BatangasCommon · Society · ATK 66 DEF 65
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, 1812 (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : [3], Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
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