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Edward Young, a Common card
Edward Young was an English poet, best remembered for Night-Thoughts, a series of philosophical writings in blank verse, reflecting his state of mind following several bereavements.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 62
- DEF
- 37
- Power
- 99
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 11,000
Power 99 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 40 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- It was one of the most popular poems of the century, influencing Goethe and Edmund Burke, among many others, and at the end of the century was illustrated by William Blake.
- Young took holy orders, and wrote many fawning letters in search of preferment, attracting accusations of insincerity.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Edward Young article was read about 11,000 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 37: each hit it takes is cut by 15 %.
How to get Edward Young
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Edward Young (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Joseph Highmore, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
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