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Gustaf Dalén, a Common card
Nils Gustaf Dalén was a Swedish engineer and inventor who received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1912 "for his invention of automatic regulators for use in conjunction with gas accumulators for illuminating lighthouses and buoys."
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 54
- DEF
- 38
- Power
- 92
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 11,000
Power 92 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 35 % of WikiCards cards.
Gustaf Dalén quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Gustaf Dalén card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Henry Tizard. Henry Tizard 61 · Environmental chemistry 58 · Gustaf Dalén 54 · Hino Rainbow 49 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Hippuric acid. Hippuric acid 16,000 · Gustaf Dalén 11,000 · Thomas Nuttall 7,900 · Hino Rainbow 6,300 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.
- Nils Gustaf Dalén was a Swedish engineer and inventor who received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1912 "for his invention of automatic regulators for use in conjunction with gas accumulators for illuminating lighthouses and buoys."
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Gustaf Dalén article was read about 11,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 54 and blocks with 38: each hit it takes is cut by 15 %.
How to get Gustaf Dalén
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 Gustaf Dalén in the power ranking, all domains together.
- AlirajpurCommon · Society · ATK 54 DEF 38
- Big Buck'sCommon · Nature · ATK 53 DEF 39
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- Holy AmpullaCommon · History · ATK 56 DEF 36
- List of places in CheshireCommon · Society · ATK 54 DEF 38
- Yegor SharangovichCommon · Society · ATK 59 DEF 33
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Gustaf Dalén (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Atelier Jaeger, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
