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East Building, a Common card
The East Building was a rectangular structure at the south end of the Agora in ancient Athens.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 62
- DEF
- 53
- Power
- 115
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 650
Power 115 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.
East Building quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the East Building card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
It was demolished after the ______ Sack of 267 AD and used as building material for the Post-Herulian Wall.
Answer
Herulian. It was demolished after the Herulian Sack of 267 AD and used as building material for the Post-Herulian Wall. From the East Building article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Plaza de Toros de La Merced. Plaza de Toros de La Merced 65 · East Building 62 · Antica Farmacia Sant'Anna 59 · Church of Saint Anne 56 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Olga Lander. Olga Lander 1,300 · John Edward Freedman 990 · East Building 650 · Church of Saint Anne 300 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.
- It was built in the mid-second century BC as the east side and main entrance to an enclosed complex called the South Square, which may have served as a commercial area or as lawcourts.
- The structure was damaged in the Sullan Sack of 86 BC and used for industrial purposes until the early second century AD when it was rebuilt.
- It was demolished after the Herulian Sack of 267 AD and used as building material for the Post-Herulian Wall.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The East Building article was read about 650 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 62 and blocks with 53: each hit it takes is cut by 21 %.
How to get East Building
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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The cards just above and just below East Building in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Robert M. MontagueCommon · History · ATK 59 DEF 56
- Plaza de Toros de La MercedCommon · Arts · ATK 65 DEF 50
- Birdie BlyeCommon · Science · ATK 58 DEF 57
- Beaumaris Lifeboat StationCommon · Society · ATK 60 DEF 55
- NGC 5238Common · Science · ATK 64 DEF 51
- Carpentersville Middle SchoolCommon · Society · ATK 60 DEF 55
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, East Building (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Tomisti, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
