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Cross River State, an Uncommon card
Cross River State is a state in the South-South geopolitical zone of Nigeria.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 72
- DEF
- 70
- Power
- 142
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 42,000
Power 142 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
Cross River State quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Cross River State card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Named for the Cross River, the state was formed from the ______ part of the Eastern Region on 27 May 1967.
Answer
eastern. Named for the Cross River, the state was formed from the eastern part of the Eastern Region on 27 May 1967. From the Cross River State article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Music of China. Music of China 81 · Cherkasy 78 · Cross River State 72 · Maria Amalia of Naples and Sicily 68 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Maria Amalia of Naples and Sicily. Maria Amalia of Naples and Sicily 110,000 · Independence of Brazil 85,000 · Cross River State 42,000 · Kao Kim Hourn 30,000 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.
- Named for the Cross River, the state was formed from the eastern part of the Eastern Region on 27 May 1967.
- The state has its capital as Calabar and is bordered to the north by Benue State, to the west by Ebonyi State and Abia State, and to the southwest by Akwa Ibom State while its eastern border forms part of the national border with Cameroon.
- Originally known as the South-Eastern State before being renamed in 1976, Cross River state formerly included the area that is now Akwa Ibom State, which became a distinct state in 1987.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Cross River State article was read about 42,000 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 70: each hit it takes is cut by 28 %.
How to get Cross River State
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Cross River State (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Dotun55, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
