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Christchurch, a Rare card
Christchurch, also known by its Māori name Ōtautahi, is the largest city in the South Island and the second-largest city by urban area population in New Zealand.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 97
- DEF
- 94
- Power
- 191
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 390,000
Power 191 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 95 % of WikiCards cards.
Christchurch quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Christchurch card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Christchurch has an urban population of 407,800, and a ______ population of 556,500.
Answer
metropolitan. Christchurch has an urban population of 407,800, and a metropolitan population of 556,500. From the Christchurch article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Varanasi. Varanasi 540,000 · Christchurch 390,000 · Space Race 310,000 · Nagpur 230,000 Wikipedia reads over a year.
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.
- Christchurch has an urban population of 407,800, and a metropolitan population of 556,500.
- It is located in the Canterbury Region, near the centre of the east coast of the South Island, east of the Canterbury Plains.
- It is located near the southern end of Pegasus Bay, and is bounded to the east by the Pacific Ocean and to the south by the ancient volcanic complex of the Banks Peninsula.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Christchurch article was read about 390,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 97 and blocks with 94: each hit it takes is cut by 38 %.
How to get Christchurch
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Christchurch (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Bernard Spragg. NZ from Christchurch, New Zealand, CC0, Wikimedia Commons.





