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Uncommon card · Science
Chrysippus, an Uncommon card
Chrysippus of Soli was a Greek Stoic philosopher.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 76
- DEF
- 100
- Power
- 176
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 150,000
Power 176 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 90 % of WikiCards cards.
Chrysippus quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Chrysippus card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
When ______ died, around 230 BC, Chrysippus became the third head of the Stoic school.
Answer
Cleanthes. When Cleanthes died, around 230 BC, Chrysippus became the third head of the Stoic school. From the Chrysippus article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Children's literature. Children's literature 92 · Pacemaker 84 · Hyperthyroidism 80 · Chrysippus 76 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 a native of Soli, Cilicia, but moved to Athens as a young man, where he became a pupil of the Stoic philosopher Cleanthes.
- When Cleanthes died, around 230 BC, Chrysippus became the third head of the Stoic school.
- A prolific writer, Chrysippus expanded the fundamental doctrines of Cleanthes' mentor Zeno of Citium, the founder and first head of the school, which earned him the title of the Second Founder of Stoicism.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Chrysippus article was read about 150,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 76 and blocks with 100: each hit it takes is cut by 40 %.
How to get Chrysippus
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, Chrysippus (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown artist Unknown artist, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
