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Alexander Ostrovsky, a Common card
Alexander Nikolayevich Ostrovsky (Russian: Алекса́ндр Никола́евич Остро́вский, 12 April [O.S.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 80
- DEF
- 86
- Power
- 166
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 15,000
Power 166 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
Alexander Ostrovsky quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Alexander Ostrovsky card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
In which decade?
31 March] ____ – 14 June [O.S.
Answer
1820s. 31 March] 1823 – 14 June [O.S. From the Alexander Ostrovsky article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
The Dancing Water, the Singing Apple, and the Speaking Bird. The Dancing Water, the Singing Apple, and the Speaking Bird 93 · Environmental history 84 · Alexander Ostrovsky 80 · Iolanthe 77 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Michael Graves. Michael Graves 44,000 · Rudi Gernreich 32,000 · Alexander Ostrovsky 15,000 · Sagopa Kajmer 9,400 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.
- 31 March] 1823 – 14 June [O.S.
- 2 June] 1886) was a Russian playwright, generally considered the greatest representative of the Russian realistic period.
- The author of 47 original plays, Ostrovsky "almost single-handedly created a Russian national repertoire." His dramas are among the most widely read and frequently performed stage pieces in Russia.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Alexander Ostrovsky article was read about 15,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 80 and blocks with 86: each hit it takes is cut by 34 %.
How to get Alexander Ostrovsky
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, Alexander Ostrovsky (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Vasily Perov, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
