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Frankenstein, a Rare card
Frankenstein is a 1931 American pre-Code horror film directed by James Whale and produced by Carl Laemmle Jr.. It is adapted from the 1927 play Frankenstein: An Adventure in the Macabre by Peggy Webling, which in turn was based on Mary Shelley's 1818 novel Frankenstein, or, The Modern Prometheus.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 78
- DEF
- 79
- Power
- 157
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 400,000
Ranked #1,840 of the 3,000 cards of the base set by power (ATK + DEF).
Frankenstein quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Frankenstein card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The ______ creature, often known as Frankenstein's monster, is portrayed by Boris Karloff.
Answer
resulting. The resulting creature, often known as Frankenstein's monster, is portrayed by Boris Karloff. From the Frankenstein article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Tao Te Ching. Tao Te Ching 81 · Frankenstein 78 · Bill Wyman 74 · Lionel Barrymore 71 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Bill Wyman. Bill Wyman 660,000 · The War of the Worlds 510,000 · Frankenstein 400,000 · Ecclesiastes 280,000 Wikipedia reads over a year.
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 Webling play was adapted by John L. Balderston, while the screenplay was written by Garrett Fort and Francis Edward Faragoh, with uncredited contributions from Robert Florey and John Russell.
- Frankenstein stars Colin Clive as Henry Frankenstein, an obsessed scientist who digs up corpses with his assistant to assemble a living being from body parts.
- The resulting creature, often known as Frankenstein's monster, is portrayed by Boris Karloff.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Frankenstein article was read about 400,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 78 and blocks with 79: each hit it takes is cut by 32 %.
How to get Frankenstein
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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The cards just above and just below Frankenstein in the power ranking, all domains together.
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- Bleeding KansasRare · Society · ATK 78 DEF 79
- LaoziRare · Arts · ATK 75 DEF 82
- Tao Te ChingRare · Arts · ATK 81 DEF 76
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Frankenstein (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Karoly Grosz, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
