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Giles Gilbert Scott, an Uncommon card
Sir Giles Gilbert Scott was a British architect known for his work on the New Bodleian Library, Cambridge University Library, Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford, Battersea Power Station, The Chapel at Charterhouse, Liverpool Cathedral, and designing the iconic red telephone box.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 75
- DEF
- 92
- Power
- 167
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 33,000
Power 167 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Scott came from a family of architects.
- His father George Gilbert Scott Jr. was a co-founder of Watts & Co., which Scott became the second chairman of.
- He was noted for his blending of Gothic tradition with modernism, making what might otherwise have been functionally designed buildings into popular landmarks.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Giles Gilbert Scott article was read about 33,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 75 and blocks with 92: each hit it takes is cut by 37 %.
How to get Giles Gilbert Scott
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Giles Gilbert Scott (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author from studio of Elliott & Fry, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.