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Epic card · History
Carlos the Jackal, an Epic card
Ilich Ramírez Sánchez, also known as Carlos the Jackal or simply Carlos, is a Venezuelan militant, convict, and revolutionary who conducted a series of assassinations and terrorist bombings from 1973 to 1985.
- Rarity
- Epic
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 78
- DEF
- 69
- Power
- 147
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 570,000
Power 147 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
Carlos the Jackal quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Carlos the Jackal card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He and five others demanded a plane and flew with a number of ______ to Libya.
Answer
hostages. He and five others demanded a plane and flew with a number of hostages to Libya. From the Carlos the Jackal article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
After several bungled bombings, Carlos led the ____ raid on the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries headquarters in Vienna, during which three people were killed.
Answer
1970s. After several bungled bombings, Carlos led the 1975 raid on the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries headquarters in Vienna, during which three people were killed. From the Carlos the Jackal article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Carlos the Jackal. Carlos the Jackal 78 · Shel Silverstein 75 · Felix Baumgartner 72 · Armagnac Regiment 69 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.
- A committed Marxist–Leninist, he was one of the most notorious political terrorists of his era, protected and supported by the Stasi and the KGB.
- After several bungled bombings, Carlos led the 1975 raid on the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries headquarters in Vienna, during which three people were killed.
- He and five others demanded a plane and flew with a number of hostages to Libya.
Why it is Epic
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Carlos the Jackal article was read about 570,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 78 and blocks with 69: each hit it takes is cut by 28 %.
How to get Carlos the Jackal
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, Carlos the Jackal (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Anonymous Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
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