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Rare card · Science
Ironclad warship, a Rare card
An ironclad was a steam-propelled warship protected by steel or iron armor constructed from 1859 to the early 1890s.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 82
- DEF
- 88
- Power
- 170
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 220,000
Power 170 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
Ironclad warship quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Ironclad warship card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
However, Britain built the first completely iron-hulled ______.
Answer
warships. However, Britain built the first completely iron-hulled warships. From the Ironclad warship article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
The first ironclad battleship, Gloire, was launched by the French Navy in November ____, narrowly preempting the British Royal Navy.
Answer
1850s. The first ironclad battleship, Gloire, was launched by the French Navy in November 1859, narrowly preempting the British Royal Navy. From the Ironclad warship article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Ozone. Ozone 91 · Tourism 86 · Ironclad warship 82 · Gemstone 79 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.
- The ironclad was developed as a result of the vulnerability of wooden warships to explosive and incendiary shells.
- The first ironclad battleship, Gloire, was launched by the French Navy in November 1859, narrowly preempting the British Royal Navy.
- However, Britain built the first completely iron-hulled warships.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Ironclad warship article was read about 220,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 82 and blocks with 88: each hit it takes is cut by 35 %.
How to get Ironclad warship
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Ironclad warship (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : geni, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
