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Epic card · Society
Alan Shearer, an Epic card
Alan Shearer is an English football pundit and former professional player who played as a striker.
- Rarity
- Epic
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 90
- DEF
- 96
- Power
- 186
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 960,000
Power 186 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 95 % of WikiCards cards.
Alan Shearer quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Alan Shearer card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
With 260 goals, Shearer is the Premier League's all-time record ______.
Answer
goalscorer. With 260 goals, Shearer is the Premier League's all-time record goalscorer. From the Alan Shearer article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
In ____, he came third in both Ballon d'Or and FIFA World Player of the Year awards.
Answer
1990s. In 1996, he came third in both Ballon d'Or and FIFA World Player of the Year awards. From the Alan Shearer article on Wikipedia.
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.
- With 260 goals, Shearer is the Premier League's all-time record goalscorer.
- He was named Football Writers' Association Player of the Year in 1994 and won the PFA Player of the Year award in 1995.
- In 1996, he came third in both Ballon d'Or and FIFA World Player of the Year awards.
Why it is Epic
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Alan Shearer article was read about 960,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 90 and blocks with 96: each hit it takes is cut by 38 %.
How to get Alan Shearer
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, Alan Shearer (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Originally carltonreid, retouched by DFS454, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
