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Ephesus, a Rare card
Ephesus was an ancient Greek city on the coast of Ionia, in present-day Selçuk in İzmir Province, Turkey.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 80
- DEF
- 90
- Power
- 170
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 460,000
Ranked #1,469 of the 3,000 cards of the base set by power (ATK + DEF).
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- It was built in the 10th century BC on the site of Apasa, a city-state that was also the capital of Arzawa, by Attic and Ionian Greek colonists.
- During the Classical Greek era, it was one of twelve cities that were members of the Ionian League.
- The city came under the control of the Roman Republic in 129 BC.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Ephesus article was read about 460,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 80 and blocks with 90: each hit it takes is cut by 36 %.
How to get Ephesus
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Ephesus (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Benh LIEU SONG, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.




