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Elgin Baylor, a Rare card
Elgin Gay Baylor was an American professional basketball player, coach, and executive.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 75
- DEF
- 90
- Power
- 165
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 210,000
Power 165 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
Elgin Baylor quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Elgin Baylor card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He played 14 seasons as a forward in the National Basketball Association for the ______/Los Angeles Lakers.
Answer
Minneapolis. He played 14 seasons as a forward in the National Basketball Association for the Minneapolis/Los Angeles Lakers. From the Elgin Baylor article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Qianlong Emperor. Qianlong Emperor 88 · Pre-Columbian era 84 · Cardinal Richelieu 80 · Elgin Baylor 75 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Cardinal Richelieu. Cardinal Richelieu 440,000 · Agra 320,000 · Elgin Baylor 210,000 · Militia 150,000 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.
- He played 14 seasons as a forward in the National Basketball Association for the Minneapolis/Los Angeles Lakers.
- Baylor was a gifted shooter, a strong rebounder, and an accomplished passer, who was best known for his trademark hanging jump shot.
- The No. 1 draft pick in 1958, NBA Rookie of the Year in 1959, 11-time NBA All-Star, and a 10-time member of the All-NBA first team, Baylor is regarded as one of the game's greatest ever players.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Elgin Baylor article was read about 210,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 75 and blocks with 90: each hit it takes is cut by 36 %.
How to get Elgin Baylor
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, Elgin Baylor (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
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