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Uncommon card · History
Diogo Cão, an Uncommon card
Diogo Cão, also known as Diogo Cam, was a Portuguese mariner and one of the most notable explorers of the fifteenth century.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 58
- DEF
- 55
- Power
- 113
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 23,000
Power 113 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 50 % of WikiCards cards.
Diogo Cão quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Diogo Cão card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He made two voyages along the west coast of Africa in the 1480s, exploring the Congo River and the ______ of present-day Angola and Namibia.
Answer
coasts. He made two voyages along the west coast of Africa in the 1480s, exploring the Congo River and the coasts of present-day Angola and Namibia. From the Diogo Cão article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Si Inthrathit. Si Inthrathit 70 · Bruce Catton 66 · Marie Bashkirtseff 62 · Diogo Cão 58 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 made two voyages along the west coast of Africa in the 1480s, exploring the Congo River and the coasts of present-day Angola and Namibia.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Diogo Cão article was read about 23,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 58 and blocks with 55: each hit it takes is cut by 22 %.
How to get Diogo Cão
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, Diogo Cão (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Portuguese National Mint, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
