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Baranof Island, an Uncommon card
Baranof Island is an island in the northern Alexander Archipelago in the Alaska Panhandle, in Alaska.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 64
- DEF
- 58
- Power
- 122
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 15,000
Power 122 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
Baranof Island quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Baranof Island card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
It is called Shee in ______.
Answer
Tlingit. It is called Shee in Tlingit. From the Baranof Island article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
The name "Baranof" was given to the island in ____ by Imperial Russian Navy captain U. F. Lisianski in honor of Alexander Andreyevich Baranov.
Answer
1800s. The name "Baranof" was given to the island in 1805 by Imperial Russian Navy captain U. F. Lisianski in honor of Alexander Andreyevich Baranov. From the Baranof Island 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.
- The name "Baranof" was given to the island in 1805 by Imperial Russian Navy captain U. F. Lisianski in honor of Alexander Andreyevich Baranov.
- It is called Shee in Tlingit.
- It is the smallest of the ABC islands of Alaska.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Baranof Island 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 64 and blocks with 58: each hit it takes is cut by 23 %.
How to get Baranof Island
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Baranof Island (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : en:User:Koba-chan, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
