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Ben Skora, a Common card
Benjamin J. Skora was an American inventor residing in Palos Hills, Illinois, who specialized in robotics and home automation.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 41
- DEF
- 28
- Power
- 69
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 1,400
Power 69 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 15 % of WikiCards cards.
Ben Skora quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Ben Skora card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He often worked with spare parts obtained from junk yards or ______ by others.
Answer
discarded. He often worked with spare parts obtained from junk yards or discarded by others. From the Ben Skora article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
He was best known for building Arok, a humanoid robot which was highly advanced for its time in the late ____s.
Answer
1970s. He was best known for building Arok, a humanoid robot which was highly advanced for its time in the late 1970s. From the Ben Skora article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Tarnów Ghetto. Tarnów Ghetto 51 · Amastatin 48 · Bede BD-17 Nugget 44 · Ben Skora 41 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 often worked with spare parts obtained from junk yards or discarded by others.
- He was best known for building Arok, a humanoid robot which was highly advanced for its time in the late 1970s.
- Arok was able to move in any direction at up to 3 mph, lift 125 pounds and bend 45 degrees at the waist.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Ben Skora article was read about 1,400 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 41 and blocks with 28: each hit it takes is cut by 11 %.
How to get Ben Skora
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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The cards just above and just below Ben Skora in the power ranking, all domains together.
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- Jorma HynninenCommon · Arts · ATK 51 DEF 18
- Kaos OneCommon · Arts · ATK 51 DEF 18
- Alon De LocoCommon · Arts · ATK 44 DEF 25
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Ben Skora (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Watsonfr, CC0, Wikimedia Commons.
