WikiCards
Play on iPhone nowFree in Safari. Add it to your Home Screen.Play
WikiCards · Card list · Arts cards · Jack McDevitt
Uncommon card · Arts
Jack McDevitt, an Uncommon card
Jack McDevitt is an American science fiction author whose novels frequently deal with attempts to make contact with alien races, and with archaeology or xenoarchaeology.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 62
- DEF
- 41
- Power
- 103
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 20,000
Power 103 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 45 % of WikiCards cards.
Jack McDevitt quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Jack McDevitt card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Seeker won the 2006 ______ Award for Best Novel.
Answer
Nebula. Seeker won the 2006 Nebula Award for Best Novel. From the Jack McDevitt article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
List of free massively multiplayer online games. List of free massively multiplayer online games 75 · Luca Signorelli 65 · Jack McDevitt 62 · Enzo G. Castellari 58 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.
- Most of his books concern either galactic relic hunters Alex Benedict and Chase Kolpath or superluminal space pilot Priscilla "Hutch" Hutchins.
- McDevitt has received numerous nominations for Hugo, Nebula, and John W. Campbell awards.
- Seeker won the 2006 Nebula Award for Best Novel.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Jack McDevitt article was read about 20,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 62 and blocks with 41: each hit it takes is cut by 16 %.
How to get Jack McDevitt
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.
More Arts cards
Cards close in power
The cards just above and just below Jack McDevitt in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Enzo G. CastellariUncommon · Arts · ATK 58 DEF 45
- Filip KrovinovićUncommon · Society · ATK 63 DEF 40
- Herb ElliottUncommon · Society · ATK 60 DEF 43
- Luca SignorelliUncommon · Arts · ATK 65 DEF 38
- Mike FurreyUncommon · Society · ATK 64 DEF 39
- Raghu KarnadUncommon · Society · ATK 61 DEF 42
Card lists
- Wikipedia quizNew questions every day
- All cards from A to ZEvery card, by name
- Arts cards
- Legendary cards
- Tier listS and A tiers by power (ATK + DEF)
Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Jack McDevitt (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Vadaro, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
