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Hōryū-ji, an Uncommon card
Hōryū-ji is a Buddhist temple that was once one of the powerful Seven Great Temples, located in Ikaruga, Nara Prefecture, Japan.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 72
- DEF
- 79
- Power
- 151
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 72,000
Power 151 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
Hōryū-ji quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Hōryū-ji card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The ______ was founded by Prince Shōtoku in 607.
Answer
temple. The temple was founded by Prince Shōtoku in 607. From the Hōryū-ji article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Burushaski. Burushaski 85 · Butuan 82 · Olympus Corporation 75 · Hōryū-ji 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.
- Built shortly after Buddhism was introduced to Japan, it is also one of the oldest Buddhist sites in the country.
- Its full name is Hōryū Gakumonji, or Learning Temple of the Flourishing Law, with the complex serving as both a seminary and monastery.
- The temple was founded by Prince Shōtoku in 607.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Hōryū-ji article was read about 72,000 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 79: each hit it takes is cut by 32 %.
How to get Hōryū-ji
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, Hōryū-ji (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : 663highland, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
