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Uncommon card · Science
Cosmas and Damian, an Uncommon card
Cosmas and Damian were two Arab physicians and early Christian martyrs.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 72
- DEF
- 68
- Power
- 140
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 51,000
Power 140 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 70 % of WikiCards cards.
Cosmas and Damian quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Cosmas and Damian card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
This led them to being named anargyroi, by this, they attracted many to the ______ faith.
Answer
Christian. This led them to being named anargyroi, by this, they attracted many to the Christian faith. From the Cosmas and Damian article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Sampling. Sampling 78 · Cosmas and Damian 72 · Computer engineering 69 · Surgical instrument 65 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Computer engineering. Computer engineering 110,000 · Sampling 74,000 · Cosmas and Damian 51,000 · Factorial experiment 27,000 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.
- They practised their profession in the seaport of Aegeae, then in the Roman province of Cilicia.
- Cosmas and Damian were third century Arabian-born twin brothers who embraced Christianity and practiced medicine and surgery without a fee.
- This led them to being named anargyroi, by this, they attracted many to the Christian faith.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Cosmas and Damian article was read about 51,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 72 and blocks with 68: each hit it takes is cut by 27 %.
How to get Cosmas and Damian
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, Cosmas and Damian (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Jean Bourdichon, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
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