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George Porter, a Common card
George Porter, Baron Porter of Luddenham, was a British chemist.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 61
- DEF
- 37
- Power
- 98
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 6,700
Power 98 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 40 % of WikiCards cards.
George Porter quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the George Porter card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He was awarded the Nobel Prize in ______ in 1967.
Answer
Chemistry. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1967. From the George Porter article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Giovanni Lavaggi. Giovanni Lavaggi 64 · George Porter 61 · Magnus the Lawmender 57 · The California Museum 53 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.
- He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1967.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The George Porter article was read about 6,700 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 61 and blocks with 37: each hit it takes is cut by 15 %.
How to get George Porter
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, George Porter (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
