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Uncommon card · History
Hormizd II, an Uncommon card
Hormizd II was king of the Sasanian Empire.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 61
- DEF
- 49
- Power
- 110
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 17,000
Power 110 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 50 % of WikiCards cards.
Hormizd II quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Hormizd II card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He was a son and successor of ______.
Answer
Narseh. He was a son and successor of Narseh. From the Hormizd II article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Economic model. Economic model 70 · Odysseas Elytis 67 · Hormizd II 61 · Anedjib 57 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 ruled for six years and five months, from 303 to 309.
- He was a son and successor of Narseh.
- During his reign, the Kingdom of Armenia under Tiridates III adopted Christianity as its official religion, thus leaving its ancient Zoroastrian heritage that it shared with Sasanian Iran.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Hormizd II article was read about 17,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 61 and blocks with 49: each hit it takes is cut by 20 %.
How to get Hormizd II
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, Hormizd II (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Classical Numismatic Group, [1], CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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