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Cornelius Vanderbilt, an Epic card
Cornelius Vanderbilt, nicknamed "the Commodore", was an American business magnate who built his wealth in railroads and shipping.
- Rarity
- Epic
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 75
- DEF
- 79
- Power
- 154
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 600,000
Ranked #1502 of 3,000 cards by power (ATK + DEF) in the base set.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- After working with his father's business, he worked his way into leadership positions in inland and coastal shipping, then invested in the rapidly growing railroad industry, which transformed the geography of the United States.
- As one of the richest Americans in history and wealthiest figures overall, Vanderbilt was the patriarch of the wealthy and influential Vanderbilt family.
- He provided the initial gift to found Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee.
Why it is Epic
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Cornelius Vanderbilt article was read about 600,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 75 and blocks with 79: each hit it takes is cut by 32 %.
How to get Cornelius Vanderbilt
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Cornelius Vanderbilt (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Produced by Mathew Brady 's studio, restored by Michel Vuijlsteke, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.







