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Charlie Gardiner, a Common card
Charles Robert Gardiner was a Canadian professional ice hockey player who was a goaltender for the Chicago Black Hawks in the National Hockey League.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 68
- DEF
- 68
- Power
- 136
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 7,500
Power 136 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 70 % of WikiCards cards.
Charlie Gardiner quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Charlie Gardiner card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Born in ______, Scotland, Gardiner moved with his family to Canada as a child.
Answer
Edinburgh. Born in Edinburgh, Scotland, Gardiner moved with his family to Canada as a child. From the Charlie Gardiner article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Playing all of his junior hockey in or around Winnipeg, Manitoba, Gardiner joined the Black Hawks in ____.
Answer
1920s. Playing all of his junior hockey in or around Winnipeg, Manitoba, Gardiner joined the Black Hawks in 1927. From the Charlie Gardiner article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Oriol Servià. Oriol Servià 78 · Ganado, Arizona 72 · Charlie Gardiner 68 · Gilbert High School 63 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.
- Born in Edinburgh, Scotland, Gardiner moved with his family to Canada as a child.
- Playing all of his junior hockey in or around Winnipeg, Manitoba, Gardiner joined the Black Hawks in 1927.
- He played seven seasons with Chicago, winning two Vezina Trophies for allowing the fewest goals, was named to the First All-Star Team three times and Second All-Star Team once in recognition as one of the best goalies in the league.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Charlie Gardiner article was read about 7,500 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 68 and blocks with 68: each hit it takes is cut by 27 %.
How to get Charlie Gardiner
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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Cards close in power
The cards just above and just below Charlie Gardiner in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Kazimierz BartelCommon · History · ATK 74 DEF 62
- Abbey LineCommon · Society · ATK 68 DEF 68
- Arthur YoungCommon · Science · ATK 69 DEF 67
- Gilbert High SchoolCommon · Society · ATK 63 DEF 73
- Lillian YarboCommon · Arts · ATK 70 DEF 66
- Solicitor General for ScotlandCommon · History · ATK 67 DEF 69
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Charlie Gardiner (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
