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Uncommon card · History
Gustaf V, an Uncommon card
Gustaf V was King of Sweden from 8 December 1907 until his death in 1950.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 74
- DEF
- 76
- Power
- 150
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 180,000
Power 150 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
Gustaf V quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Gustaf V card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He was the eldest son of King Oscar II and Sophia of Nassau, a half-sister of Adolphe, Grand Duke of ______.
Answer
Luxembourg. He was the eldest son of King Oscar II and Sophia of Nassau, a half-sister of Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg. From the Gustaf V article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Reigning from the death of his father Oscar II in ____ to his own death nearly 43 years later, he holds the record of being the oldest monarch of Sweden, dying at the age of 92.
Answer
1900s. Reigning from the death of his father Oscar II in 1907 to his own death nearly 43 years later, he holds the record of being the oldest monarch of Sweden, dying at the age of 92. From the Gustaf V article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Carl von Clausewitz. Carl von Clausewitz 81 · Jan Žižka 78 · Gustaf V 74 · 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.
- He was the eldest son of King Oscar II and Sophia of Nassau, a half-sister of Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg.
- Reigning from the death of his father Oscar II in 1907 to his own death nearly 43 years later, he holds the record of being the oldest monarch of Sweden, dying at the age of 92.
- Gustaf also had the third-longest reign of a Swedish monarch after Magnus IV and his own great-grandson, Carl XVI Gustaf.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Gustaf V article was read about 180,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 74 and blocks with 76: each hit it takes is cut by 30 %.
How to get Gustaf V
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, Gustaf V (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Herrman Sylwander, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
