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Uncommon card · Science
Chang Yŏngsil, an Uncommon card
Chang Yŏngsil was a Korean mechanical engineer, scientist, and inventor during the Joseon dynasty.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 62
- DEF
- 67
- Power
- 129
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 17,000
Power 129 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 65 % of WikiCards cards.
Chang Yŏngsil quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Chang Yŏngsil card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Although Chang was born a nobi, King Sejong gave him a court-technician ______ in the royal court.
Answer
position. Although Chang was born a nobi, King Sejong gave him a court-technician position in the royal court. From the Chang Yŏngsil article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Boat building. Boat building 74 · Rosalyn Sussman Yalow 69 · Hills cloud 66 · Chang Yŏngsil 62 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 was born to a mother who was a government-registered courtesan and a father of Yuan dynasty descent.
- Although Chang was born a nobi, King Sejong gave him a court-technician position in the royal court.
- Chang's inventions, such as the ch'ŭgugi and the water gauge, highlight the technological advancements of the Joseon dynasty.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Chang Yŏngsil article was read about 17,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 62 and blocks with 67: each hit it takes is cut by 27 %.
How to get Chang Yŏngsil
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, Chang Yŏngsil (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Himasaram, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
