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Epic card · History
David Robinson, an Epic card
David Maurice Robinson is an American former professional basketball player.
- Rarity
- Epic
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 82
- DEF
- 77
- Power
- 159
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 590,000
Power 159 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
David Robinson quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the David Robinson card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He is widely considered one of the ______ centers in both college basketball and NBA history.
Answer
greatest. He is widely considered one of the greatest centers in both college basketball and NBA history. From the David Robinson article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
David Robinson. David Robinson 82 · Vasco da Gama 79 · Jezebel 75 · Ancient Baths of Alauna 72 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Prince George, Duke of Kent. Prince George, Duke of Kent 1,000,000 · David Robinson 590,000 · Mswati III 450,000 · Ancient Baths of Alauna 1,100 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.
- Nicknamed "the Admiral" for his service in the U.S. Navy, he spent his entire 14-year career with National Basketball Association franchise San Antonio Spurs and is now a minority owner of the team.
- He is widely considered one of the greatest centers in both college basketball and NBA history.
- Robinson played basketball for the United States Naval Academy and was selected by the Spurs as the first overall pick of the 1987 NBA draft, but because he had to fulfill his active-duty obligation with the Navy, he would not play his first game until 1989.
Why it is Epic
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The David Robinson article was read about 590,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 82 and blocks with 77: each hit it takes is cut by 31 %.
How to get David Robinson
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, David Robinson (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Petty Officer 1st Class Chad J. McNeeley, U.S. Navy., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
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