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Gilmerton, a Common card
Gilmerton is a village and suburb of Edinburgh, about 4 miles southeast of the city centre.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 55
- DEF
- 44
- Power
- 99
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 3,300
Power 99 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.
Gilmerton quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Gilmerton card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Versions of the name are recorded from the ______ of the 12th century.
Answer
middle. Versions of the name are recorded from the middle of the 12th century. From the Gilmerton article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Lee Thomas. Lee Thomas 62 · Peoria Unified School District 59 · Gilmerton 55 · Sōfuku-ji 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.
- The toponym "Gilmerton" is derived from a combination of Scottish Gaelic: Gille-Moire– a personal name and later surname meaning "Servant of [the Virgin] Mary", from which comes the first element, "Gilmer", – and Old English: ton meaning "settlement" or "farmstead".
- Versions of the name are recorded from the middle of the 12th century.
- Below its centre is a series of shallow linked caves collectively called Gilmerton Cove.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Gilmerton article was read about 3,300 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 55 and blocks with 44: each hit it takes is cut by 18 %.
How to get Gilmerton
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 Gilmerton in the power ranking, all domains together.
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- Pho 79Common · Science · ATK 57 DEF 42
- Edward DollCommon · History · ATK 56 DEF 43
- Lee ThomasCommon · History · ATK 62 DEF 37
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Gilmerton (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
