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Bahram Chobin, an Uncommon card
Bahrām Chōbīn or Bahrām Chōbēn or Wahrām Chōbēn, also known by his epithet Mihrbandak, was a nobleman, general, and political leader of the late Sasanian Empire and briefly its ruler as Bahram VI.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 71
- DEF
- 81
- Power
- 152
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 30,000
Power 152 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
Bahram Chobin quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Bahram Chobin card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Bahram earned an elevated position in Iran due to his noble descent, character, skills, and ______.
Answer
accomplishments. Bahram earned an elevated position in Iran due to his noble descent, character, skills, and accomplishments. From the Bahram Chobin article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
1989 Brazilian presidential election. 1989 Brazilian presidential election 80 · Prefabs in the United Kingdom 77 · El Hijo del Santo 74 · Bahram Chobin 71 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Eisaku Satō. Eisaku Satō 55,000 · El Hijo del Santo 44,000 · Bahram Chobin 30,000 · Department for International Development 17,000 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.
- Son of general Bahram Gushnasp and hailing from the noble House of Mihran, Bahram began his career as the governor of Ray, and was promoted to the army chief of the northwestern portions of the empire after capturing the Byzantine stronghold of Dara, fighting in the war of 572–591.
- After a massive Hephthalite-Turkic invasion of the eastern Sasanian domains in 588, he was appointed as the spahbed in Khorasan, beginning a campaign that ended in a decisive Iranian victory.
- Bahram earned an elevated position in Iran due to his noble descent, character, skills, and accomplishments.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Bahram Chobin article was read about 30,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 71 and blocks with 81: each hit it takes is cut by 32 %.
How to get Bahram Chobin
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, Bahram Chobin (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Classical Numismatic Group, [1], CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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