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Uncommon card · Science
Emil von Behring, an Uncommon card
Emil von Behring, was a German physiologist.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 61
- DEF
- 44
- Power
- 105
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 28,000
Power 105 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 45 % of WikiCards cards.
Emil von Behring quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Emil von Behring card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He was widely known as a "saviour of ______", as diphtheria used to be a major cause of child death.
Answer
children. He was widely known as a "saviour of children", as diphtheria used to be a major cause of child death. From the Emil von Behring article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
American Buffalo. American Buffalo 67 · Emil von Behring 61 · Circle packing 56 · Sikhye 51 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.
- In 1901, he received the first Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine "for his work on serum therapy, especially its application against diphtheria, by which he has opened a new road in the domain of medical science and thereby placed in the hands of the physician a victorious weapon against illness and deaths".
- He was widely known as a "saviour of children", as diphtheria used to be a major cause of child death.
- His work with the disease, as well as tetanus, has come to bring him most of his fame and acknowledgment.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Emil von Behring article was read about 28,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 61 and blocks with 44: each hit it takes is cut by 18 %.
How to get Emil von Behring
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Emil von Behring (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Fritz Schuhmann, Hofphotograph Bad Kissingen, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
