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Estoppel, an Uncommon card
Estoppel is a judicial device whereby a court may prevent or "estop" a person from making assertions or from going back on their word.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 77
- DEF
- 62
- Power
- 139
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 55,000
Power 139 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 70 % of WikiCards cards.
Estoppel quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Estoppel card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The ______ barred from doing so is said to be "estopped".
Answer
person. The person barred from doing so is said to be "estopped". From the Estoppel article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Marit Bjørgen. Marit Bjørgen 85 · Estoppel 77 · Mormon pioneers 73 · Roland L. Bragg 70 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.
- The person barred from doing so is said to be "estopped".
- Estoppel may prevent someone from bringing a particular claim.
- In common law legal systems, the legal doctrine of estoppel is based in both common law and equity.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Estoppel article was read about 55,000 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 62: each hit it takes is cut by 25 %.
How to get Estoppel
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.
More Society cards
Cards close in power
The cards just above and just below Estoppel in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Marit BjørgenUncommon · Society · ATK 85 DEF 54
- Mormon pioneersUncommon · Society · ATK 73 DEF 66
- AzeotropeUncommon · Science · ATK 71 DEF 68
- Alfred P. SloanUncommon · Society · ATK 71 DEF 68
- Andean civilizationsUncommon · Science · ATK 72 DEF 67
- Jake LockerUncommon · Society · ATK 74 DEF 65
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Estoppel (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Thomas Rowlandson (1756–1827) and Augustus Charles Pugin (1762–1832) (after) John Bluck (f, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
