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Al Oerter, an Uncommon card
Alfred Adolph Oerter Jr. was an American athlete and a four-time Olympic champion in the discus throw.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 63
- DEF
- 30
- Power
- 93
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 29,000
Power 93 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 35 % of WikiCards cards.
Al Oerter quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Al Oerter card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Oerter is an ______ of the IAAF Hall of Fame.
Answer
inductee. Oerter is an inductee of the IAAF Hall of Fame. From the Al Oerter article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Al Oerter. Al Oerter 63 · Dragon Throne 60 · Júlia Bergmann 57 · Apple juice 54 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.
- He was the first athlete to win a gold medal in the same individual event in four consecutive Olympic Games.
- Oerter is an inductee of the IAAF Hall of Fame.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Al Oerter article was read about 29,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 63 and blocks with 30: each hit it takes is cut by 12 %.
How to get Al Oerter
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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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Al Oerter (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Angelo Cozzi ( Mondadori Publishers ), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
