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Epic card · History
Ben Roberts-Smith, an Epic card
Benjamin Roberts-Smith is an Australian former soldier in the Special Air Service Regiment.
- Rarity
- Epic
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 89
- DEF
- 89
- Power
- 178
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 700,000
Power 178 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 90 % of WikiCards cards.
Ben Roberts-Smith quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Ben Roberts-Smith card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
In which decade?
After his discharge in ____, Roberts-Smith was named Australian Father of the Year, was awarded a scholarship to study business at the University of Queensland and received many other honours.
Answer
2010s. After his discharge in 2013, Roberts-Smith was named Australian Father of the Year, was awarded a scholarship to study business at the University of Queensland and received many other honours. From the Ben Roberts-Smith article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Indian Rebellion of 1857. Indian Rebellion of 1857 93 · Ben Roberts-Smith 89 · Chichen Itza 86 · Thomas Sankara 83 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.
- He is one of Australia's most highly decorated soldiers, having received the Medal for Gallantry, the Victoria Cross for Australia, the highest award for gallantry in battle that can be awarded to a member of the Australian Defence Force, and a Commendation for Distinguished Service.
- He was widely considered a national hero, but his reputation deteriorated following a 2023 Federal Court ruling in which a judge found that there was enough evidence, according to the standard required in Australian defamation law, to establish that he had murdered four unarmed Afghans and broken the rules of military engagement.
- After his discharge in 2013, Roberts-Smith was named Australian Father of the Year, was awarded a scholarship to study business at the University of Queensland and received many other honours.
Why it is Epic
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Ben Roberts-Smith article was read about 700,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 89 and blocks with 89: each hit it takes is cut by 36 %.
How to get Ben Roberts-Smith
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Ben Roberts-Smith (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Nick-D, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
