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Uncommon card · History
Hillfort, an Uncommon card
A hillfort is a type of fortified refuge or defended settlement located to exploit a rise in elevation for defensive advantage.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 72
- DEF
- 62
- Power
- 134
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 51,000
Power 134 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 65 % of WikiCards cards.
Hillfort quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Hillfort card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Some were used in the post-Roman ______.
Answer
period. Some were used in the post-Roman period. From the Hillfort article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Emily Seebohm. Emily Seebohm 75 · Hillfort 72 · Cumae 68 · Romanos III Argyros 64 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.
- They are typical of the late European Bronze Age and Iron Age.
- Some were used in the post-Roman period.
- The fortification usually follows the contours of a hill and consists of one or more lines of earthworks or stone ramparts, with stockades or defensive walls, and external ditches.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Hillfort article was read about 51,000 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 62: each hit it takes is cut by 25 %.
How to get Hillfort
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, Hillfort (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Major George Allen (1891–1940), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
