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Émile Reynaud, a Common card
Charles-Émile Reynaud was a French inventor, responsible for the praxinoscope and was responsible for the first projected animated films.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 58
- DEF
- 55
- Power
- 113
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 12,000
Power 113 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 50 % of WikiCards cards.
Émile Reynaud quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Émile Reynaud card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
His ______ Lumineuses premiered on 28 October 1892 in Paris.
Answer
Pantomimes. His Pantomimes Lumineuses premiered on 28 October 1892 in Paris. From the Émile Reynaud article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
His Théâtre Optique film system, patented in ____, is also notable as the first known instance of film perforations being used.
Answer
1880s. His Théâtre Optique film system, patented in 1888, is also notable as the first known instance of film perforations being used. From the Émile Reynaud article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Roko Ukić. Roko Ukić 69 · Christoph Martin Wieland 66 · Emil Ferris 63 · Émile Reynaud 58 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.
- His Pantomimes Lumineuses premiered on 28 October 1892 in Paris.
- His Théâtre Optique film system, patented in 1888, is also notable as the first known instance of film perforations being used.
- The performances predated Auguste and Louis Lumière's first paid public screening of the cinematographe on 26 December 1895, often seen as the birth of cinema.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Émile Reynaud article was read about 12,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 58 and blocks with 55: each hit it takes is cut by 22 %.
How to get Émile Reynaud
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Émile Reynaud (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.

