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Uncommon card · History
Henry Shrapnel, an Uncommon card
Lieutenant-General Henry Scrope Shrapnel was a British Army officer who served in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 51
- DEF
- 25
- Power
- 76
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 28,000
Power 76 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 20 % of WikiCards cards.
Henry Shrapnel quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Henry Shrapnel card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He ______ the shrapnel shell, which was named after him.
Answer
invented. He invented the shrapnel shell, which was named after him. From the Henry Shrapnel article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Gadiformes. Gadiformes 59 · Ken Aston 55 · Henry Shrapnel 51 · Carey Matthews 46 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Tom Begich. Tom Begich 78,000 · Gabriel Rufián 44,000 · Henry Shrapnel 28,000 · Carey Matthews 210 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 invented the shrapnel shell, which was named after him.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Henry Shrapnel article was read about 28,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 51 and blocks with 25: each hit it takes is cut by 10 %.
How to get Henry Shrapnel
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, Henry Shrapnel (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
