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Rare card · History
Claude Rains, a Rare card
William Claude Rains was an English and American character actor whose career spanned almost seven decades.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 76
- DEF
- 84
- Power
- 160
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 330,000
Power 160 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
Claude Rains quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Claude Rains card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The son of a stage actor, Rains began acting onstage in his ______ London in the 1900s.
Answer
native. The son of a stage actor, Rains began acting onstage in his native London in the 1900s. From the Claude Rains article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Leicester. Leicester 93 · Oslo Accords 82 · Grant Hill 79 · Claude Rains 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 the recipient of numerous accolades, including four Academy Award nominations for Best Supporting Actor, and is considered one of the screen's great character stars who played cultured villains during the Golden Age of Hollywood.
- The son of a stage actor, Rains began acting onstage in his native London in the 1900s.
- He became a leading thespian on the West End, and an acting teacher at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Claude Rains article was read about 330,000 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 84: each hit it takes is cut by 34 %.
How to get Claude Rains
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 Claude Rains in the power ranking, all domains together.
- LeicesterRare · Society · ATK 93 DEF 67
- Oslo AccordsRare · History · ATK 82 DEF 78
- Cape CodRare · Nature · ATK 82 DEF 78
- Maurice LaMarcheRare · Arts · ATK 78 DEF 82
- Neneh CherryRare · Arts · ATK 76 DEF 84
- The Jungle BookRare · Arts · ATK 75 DEF 85
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Claude Rains (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Elmer Fryer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
