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Excelsior Hotel, Christchurch, a Common card
The Excelsior Hotel in 120 Manchester Street, Christchurch, originally the Borough Hotel, in recent years known as Excelsior Backpackers or New Excelsior Backpackers, was a Category I heritage building in central Christchurch.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 54
- DEF
- 33
- Power
- 87
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 660
Power 87 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 30 % of WikiCards cards.
Excelsior Hotel, Christchurch quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Excelsior Hotel, Christchurch card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The ______ part was demolished in April 2016.
Answer
remaining. The remaining part was demolished in April 2016. From the Excelsior Hotel, Christchurch article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
It was heavily damaged in the February ____ Christchurch earthquake, and all but its western façade was demolished after the earthquakes.
Answer
2010s. It was heavily damaged in the February 2011 Christchurch earthquake, and all but its western façade was demolished after the earthquakes. From the Excelsior Hotel, Christchurch article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Great Women Masters of Art. Great Women Masters of Art 59 · Excelsior Hotel, Christchurch 54 · Dalmeny Street drill hall 50 · Chinatown East and West Gates 47 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 was designed by then most prominent architect, William Armson, and was one of the few remaining examples of his work in the city.
- It was heavily damaged in the February 2011 Christchurch earthquake, and all but its western façade was demolished after the earthquakes.
- The remaining part was demolished in April 2016.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Excelsior Hotel, Christchurch article was read about 660 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 54 and blocks with 33: each hit it takes is cut by 13 %.
How to get Excelsior Hotel, Christchurch
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Excelsior Hotel, Christchurch (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Geof Wilson, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
