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Uncommon card · History
Gorm the Old, an Uncommon card
Gorm the Old, also called Gorm the Languid, was ruler of Denmark, reigning from c. 936 to his death c. 958 or a few years later.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 60
- DEF
- 43
- Power
- 103
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 86,000
Power 103 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 45 % of WikiCards cards.
Gorm the Old quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Gorm the Old card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Gorm was born before 900 and died ______ around 958 or possibly 963 or 964.
Answer
perhaps. Gorm was born before 900 and died perhaps around 958 or possibly 963 or 964. From the Gorm the Old article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Takehiko Inoue. Takehiko Inoue 150,000 · Silvia Salis 110,000 · Gorm the Old 86,000 · Battle of Eniwetok 64,000 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.
- He ruled from Jelling, and made the oldest of the Jelling stones in honour of his wife Thyra.
- Gorm was born before 900 and died perhaps around 958 or possibly 963 or 964.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Gorm the Old article was read about 86,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 60 and blocks with 43: each hit it takes is cut by 17 %.
How to get Gorm the Old
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, Gorm the Old (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : August Carl Vilhelm Thomsen, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
