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Legendary card · History
Christopher Columbus, a Legendary card
Christopher Columbus was an Italian explorer and navigator from the Republic of Genoa who completed four Spanish transatlantic voyages in the name of the Catholic Monarchs, opening the way for the widespread European exploration and colonization of the Americas.
- Rarity
- Legendary
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 94
- DEF
- 99
- Power
- 193
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 2,600,000
Power 193 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 95 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- His expeditions were the first known European contact with the Caribbean and Central and South America.
- The name Christopher Columbus is the anglicization of the Latin Christophorus Columbus.
- Growing up on the coast of Liguria, he went to sea at a young age and traveled widely, as far north as the British and Irish Isles and as far south as what is now Ghana.
Why it is Legendary
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Christopher Columbus article was read about 2,600,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 94 and blocks with 99: each hit it takes is cut by 40 %.
How to get Christopher Columbus
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, Christopher Columbus (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Sebastiano del Piombo, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
