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Uncommon card · History
Eridu, an Uncommon card
Eridu was a Sumerian city located at Tell Abu Shahrain, also Abu Shahrein or Tell Abu Shahrayn, an archaeological site in Lower Mesopotamia.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 77
- DEF
- 85
- Power
- 162
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 120,000
Power 162 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
Eridu quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Eridu card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
It is located in Dhi Qar Governorate, Iraq, near the ______ city of Basra.
Answer
modern. It is located in Dhi Qar Governorate, Iraq, near the modern city of Basra. From the Eridu article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Pub. Pub 88 · Mahela Jayawardene 80 · Eridu 77 · George Eastman 74 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.
- It is located in Dhi Qar Governorate, Iraq, near the modern city of Basra.
- Eridu is traditionally considered the earliest city in southern Mesopotamia based on the Sumerian King List.
- Located 24 km south-southwest of the ancient site of Ur, Eridu was the southernmost of a conglomeration of Sumerian cities that grew around temples, almost in sight of one another.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Eridu article was read about 120,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 77 and blocks with 85: each hit it takes is cut by 34 %.
How to get Eridu
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, Eridu (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : David Stanley from Nanaimo, Canada, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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