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Uncommon card · History
George Vancouver, an Uncommon card
Captain George Vancouver was a Royal Navy officer and explorer best known for leading the Vancouver Expedition, which explored and charted North America's northwestern Pacific Coast regions, including the coasts of what became the Canadian province of British Columbia and the U.S.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 76
- DEF
- 74
- Power
- 150
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 140,000
Power 150 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
George Vancouver quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the George Vancouver card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The ______ also explored the Hawaiian Islands and the southwest coast of Australia.
Answer
expedition. The expedition also explored the Hawaiian Islands and the southwest coast of Australia. From the George Vancouver article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Joe Clark. Joe Clark 83 · Orange 80 · George Vancouver 76 · Basil I 71 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 expedition also explored the Hawaiian Islands and the southwest coast of Australia.
- Various places named for Vancouver include Vancouver Island, the city of Vancouver in British Columbia, Vancouver River on the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia, Vancouver, Washington, in the United States, Mount Vancouver on the Canadian–US border between Yukon and Alaska, and New Zealand's fourth-highest mountain, also Mount Vancouver.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The George Vancouver article was read about 140,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 76 and blocks with 74: each hit it takes is cut by 30 %.
How to get George Vancouver
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 Vancouver (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : anonymous, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
