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Epic card · Arts
Jacob, an Epic card
Jacob, later given the name Israel, is the third Hebrew patriarch in Judaism and an important figure in the Abrahamic religions.
- Rarity
- Epic
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 81
- DEF
- 95
- Power
- 176
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 630,000
Power 176 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 90 % of WikiCards cards.
Jacob quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Jacob card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He first appears in the Torah, where he is described in the Book of ______ as a son of Isaac and Rebecca.
Answer
Genesis. He first appears in the Torah, where he is described in the Book of Genesis as a son of Isaac and Rebecca. From the Jacob article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Art Deco. Art Deco 89 · Vladimir Nabokov 84 · Jacob 81 · Noah 77 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 first appears in the Torah, where he is described in the Book of Genesis as a son of Isaac and Rebecca.
- Accordingly, alongside his older fraternal twin brother Esau, Jacob's paternal grandparents are Abraham and Sarah and his maternal grandfather is Bethuel, whose wife is not mentioned.
- He is said to have bought Esau's birthright and, with his mother's help, deceived his aging father to bless him instead of Esau.
Why it is Epic
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Jacob article was read about 630,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 81 and blocks with 95: each hit it takes is cut by 38 %.
How to get Jacob
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, Jacob (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Jan Victors, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
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