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Edgar Evans, an Uncommon card
Petty Officer Edgar Evans was a Welsh Royal Navy petty officer and member of the "Polar Party" in Robert Falcon Scott's ill-fated Terra Nova Expedition to the South Pole in 1911–1912.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 53
- DEF
- 23
- Power
- 76
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 18,000
Power 76 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 20 % of WikiCards cards.
Edgar Evans quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Edgar Evans card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The party perished as they ______ to return to the base camp.
Answer
attempted. The party perished as they attempted to return to the base camp. From the Edgar Evans article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
This group of five men, personally selected for the final expedition push, attained the Pole on 17 January ____.
Answer
1910s. This group of five men, personally selected for the final expedition push, attained the Pole on 17 January 1912. From the Edgar Evans article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Arthur Defensor Sr.. Arthur Defensor Sr. 58 · Edgar Evans 53 · Childeric II 48 · Nina Ricci 45 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.
- This group of five men, personally selected for the final expedition push, attained the Pole on 17 January 1912.
- The party perished as they attempted to return to the base camp.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Edgar Evans article was read about 18,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 53 and blocks with 23: each hit it takes is cut by 9 %.
How to get Edgar Evans
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 Edgar Evans in the power ranking, all domains together.
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- ReclinerUncommon · Society · ATK 47 DEF 29
- Ágatha Ruiz de la PradaUncommon · Arts · ATK 48 DEF 28
- François Georges-PicotUncommon · History · ATK 50 DEF 26
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Edgar Evans (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Herbert Ponting, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
