WikiCards
Play on iPhone nowFree in Safari. Add it to your Home Screen.Play
WikiCards · Card list · Science cards · Auguste Kerckhoffs
Common card · Science
Auguste Kerckhoffs, a Common card
Auguste Kerckhoffs was a Dutch linguist and cryptographer in the late 19th century.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 50
- DEF
- 23
- Power
- 73
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 5,300
Power 73 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 15 % of WikiCards cards.
Auguste Kerckhoffs quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Auguste Kerckhoffs card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Auguste Kerckhoffs was a Dutch linguist and ______ in the late 19th century.
Answer
cryptographer. Auguste Kerckhoffs was a Dutch linguist and cryptographer in the late 19th century. From the Auguste Kerckhoffs article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Louis Nicolas Vauquelin. Louis Nicolas Vauquelin 53 · Auguste Kerckhoffs 50 · Daniel Alcides Carrión 46 · Taško Načić 43 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.
- Auguste Kerckhoffs was a Dutch linguist and cryptographer in the late 19th century.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Auguste Kerckhoffs article was read about 5,300 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 50 and blocks with 23: each hit it takes is cut by 9 %.
How to get Auguste Kerckhoffs
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 Auguste Kerckhoffs in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Ernst GrünfeldCommon · Arts · ATK 51 DEF 22
- Gabriele Dell'OttoCommon · Arts · ATK 52 DEF 21
- Taško NačićCommon · Arts · ATK 43 DEF 30
- Karmen AksoyCommon · Society · ATK 47 DEF 26
- Russell MittermeierCommon · Science · ATK 55 DEF 18
- Shaarib SabriCommon · Arts · ATK 50 DEF 23
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, Auguste Kerckhoffs (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
