WikiCards
Play on iPhone nowFree in Safari. Add it to your Home Screen.Play
WikiCards · Card list · Arts cards · Earthrise
Rare card · Arts
Earthrise, a Rare card
Earthrise is a photograph of Earth taken from lunar orbit by American astronaut William Anders on December 24, 1968, during the Apollo 8 mission.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 67
- DEF
- 62
- Power
- 129
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 310,000
Power 129 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 65 % of WikiCards cards.
Earthrise quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Earthrise card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Nature photographer Galen Rowell described it as "the most influential ______ photograph ever taken".
Answer
environmental. Nature photographer Galen Rowell described it as "the most influential environmental photograph ever taken". From the Earthrise article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Earthrise is a photograph of Earth taken from lunar orbit by American astronaut William Anders on December 24, ____, during the Apollo 8 mission.
Answer
1960s. Earthrise is a photograph of Earth taken from lunar orbit by American astronaut William Anders on December 24, 1968, during the Apollo 8 mission. From the Earthrise article on Wikipedia.
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.
- Nature photographer Galen Rowell described it as "the most influential environmental photograph ever taken".
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Earthrise article was read about 310,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 67 and blocks with 62: each hit it takes is cut by 25 %.
How to get Earthrise
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.
More Arts cards
Cards close in power
The cards just above and just below Earthrise in the power ranking, all domains together.
- The MorríganRare · Arts · ATK 68 DEF 61
- Will Anderson Jr.Rare · Society · ATK 69 DEF 60
- ATP Masters 1000 tournamentsRare · Society · ATK 68 DEF 61
- Mike DirntRare · Arts · ATK 67 DEF 62
- CharadeRare · Arts · ATK 68 DEF 61
- Frank SkinnerRare · Arts · ATK 70 DEF 59
Card lists
- Wikipedia quizNew questions every day
- All cards from A to ZEvery card, by name
- Arts cards
- Legendary cards
- Tier listS and A tiers by power (ATK + DEF)
Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Earthrise (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : NASA/Bill Anders, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
