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Rare card · History
Ian McDiarmid, a Rare card
Ian McDiarmid is a Scottish actor and director of stage and screen.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 72
- DEF
- 56
- Power
- 128
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 440,000
Power 128 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 65 % of WikiCards cards.
Ian McDiarmid quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Ian McDiarmid card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He is best known internationally for ______ Emperor Palpatine in the Star Wars franchise.
Answer
portraying. He is best known internationally for portraying Emperor Palpatine in the Star Wars franchise. From the Ian McDiarmid article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
2005 Norfolk County Council election. 2005 Norfolk County Council election 87 · Ian McDiarmid 72 · Minden Blake 67 · Lyari 64 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Ian McDiarmid. Ian McDiarmid 440,000 · Minden Blake 1,100 · 2005 Norfolk County Council election 600 · Alpini Battalion "Tirano" 440 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 is best known internationally for portraying Emperor Palpatine in the Star Wars franchise.
- Making his stage debut in Hamlet in 1972, McDiarmid joined the Royal Shakespeare Company in 1974, and has since starred in a number of William Shakespeare's plays.
- He has received an Olivier Award for Best Actor for Insignificance and a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play for Faith Healer.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Ian McDiarmid article was read about 440,000 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 56: each hit it takes is cut by 22 %.
How to get Ian McDiarmid
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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- RedfooEpic · Arts · ATK 70 DEF 58
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- Matt FitzpatrickEpic · Society · ATK 70 DEF 58
- ChimeraRare · Arts · ATK 66 DEF 62
- Liam CunninghamRare · Arts · ATK 70 DEF 58
- Shane BieberRare · Society · ATK 69 DEF 59
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Ian McDiarmid (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Super Festivals from Ft. Lauderdale, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
