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Hilary of Poitiers, an Uncommon card
Hilary of Poitiers or St Hilarius was Bishop of Poitiers and a Doctor of the Church.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 66
- DEF
- 66
- Power
- 132
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 57,000
Power 132 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 65 % of WikiCards cards.
Hilary of Poitiers quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Hilary of Poitiers card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
His name comes from the Latin word for happy or ______.
Answer
cheerful. His name comes from the Latin word for happy or cheerful. From the Hilary of Poitiers article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Jens Pulver. Jens Pulver 76 · James Last 72 · Ken Hensley 69 · Hilary of Poitiers 66 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 sometimes referred to as the "Hammer of the Arians" and the "Athanasius of the West".
- His name comes from the Latin word for happy or cheerful.
- Prior to his conversion to Christianity, Hilary married someone, and then fathered Abra of Poitiers, a nun and saint who became known for her charity.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Hilary of Poitiers article was read about 57,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 66 and blocks with 66: each hit it takes is cut by 26 %.
How to get Hilary of Poitiers
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, Hilary of Poitiers (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Richard de Montbaston et collaborateurs., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
