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Legendary card · Science
A, a Legendary card
A is the first letter and the first vowel letter of the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, and others worldwide.
- Rarity
- Legendary
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 72
- DEF
- 70
- Power
- 142
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 3,900,000
Power 142 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
A quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the A card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Its name in ______ is a, plural aes.
Answer
English. Its name in English is a, plural aes. From the A article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Frank Hawthorne. Frank Hawthorne 78 · Aryabhata 75 · A 72 · Fishing industry 67 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
A. A 3,900,000 · Fishing industry 15,000 · John Blacking 6,900 · Frank Hawthorne 3,300 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.
- Its name in English is a, plural aes.
- It is similar in shape to the Ancient Greek letter alpha, from which it derives.
- The uppercase version consists of the two slanting sides of a triangle, crossed in the middle by a horizontal bar.
Why it is Legendary
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The A article was read about 3,900,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 72 and blocks with 70: each hit it takes is cut by 28 %.
How to get A
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.
More Science cards
Cards close in power
The cards just above and just below A in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Jettenbach, Rhineland-PalatinateCommon · Society · ATK 76 DEF 67
- Diocese of Alba PompeiaCommon · Arts · ATK 75 DEF 68
- 2016–17 USM Alger seasonCommon · Society · ATK 86 DEF 57
- Nasdaq-100Legendary · Society · ATK 59 DEF 83
- Artemis IIILegendary · Science · ATK 69 DEF 73
- List of Tim Curry performancesLegendary · Arts · ATK 74 DEF 68
Card lists
- Wikipedia quizNew questions every day
- All cards from A to ZEvery card, by name
- Science cards
- Legendary cards
- Tier listS and A tiers by power (ATK + DEF)
Credits
Text : Wikipedia, A (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Alex Great, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
