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Legendary card · History
Guy Fawkes, a Legendary card
Guy Fawkes, also known as Guido Fawkes while fighting for the Spanish, was a member of a group of provincial English Catholics involved in the failed Gunpowder Plot of 1605.
- Rarity
- Legendary
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 72
- DEF
- 86
- Power
- 158
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 1,200,000
Power 158 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
Guy Fawkes quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Guy Fawkes card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He travelled to Spain to seek support for a ______ rebellion in England without success.
Answer
Catholic. He travelled to Spain to seek support for a Catholic rebellion in England without success. From the Guy Fawkes article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Guy Fawkes, also known as Guido Fawkes while fighting for the Spanish, was a member of a group of provincial English Catholics involved in the failed Gunpowder Plot of ____.
Answer
1600s. Guy Fawkes, also known as Guido Fawkes while fighting for the Spanish, was a member of a group of provincial English Catholics involved in the failed Gunpowder Plot of 1605. From the Guy Fawkes article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Civil Affairs Staging Area. Civil Affairs Staging Area 84 · French and Indian War 81 · Henry VII of England 78 · Guy Fawkes 72 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 born and educated in York, his father died when Fawkes was eight years old, after which his mother married a recusant Catholic.
- Fawkes converted to Catholicism and left for mainland Europe, where he fought for Catholic Spain in the Eighty Years' War against Protestant Dutch reformers in the Low Countries.
- He travelled to Spain to seek support for a Catholic rebellion in England without success.
Why it is Legendary
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Guy Fawkes article was read about 1,200,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 72 and blocks with 86: each hit it takes is cut by 34 %.
How to get Guy Fawkes
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, Guy Fawkes (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
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