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Legendary card · History
James A. Garfield, a Legendary card
James Abram Garfield was the 20th president of the United States, serving from March 1881 until his death in September that year after being shot in July.
- Rarity
- Legendary
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 90
- DEF
- 100
- Power
- 190
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 6,800,000
Power 190 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 95 % of WikiCards cards.
James A. Garfield quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the James A. Garfield card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Garfield was born into poverty in a log cabin and grew up in ______ Ohio.
Answer
northeast. Garfield was born into poverty in a log cabin and grew up in northeast Ohio. From the James A. Garfield article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
James Abram Garfield was the 20th president of the United States, serving from March ____ until his death in September that year after being shot in July.
Answer
1880s. James Abram Garfield was the 20th president of the United States, serving from March 1881 until his death in September that year after being shot in July. From the James A. Garfield article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
James A. Garfield. James A. Garfield 6,800,000 · March 23 Movement 230,000 · Indo-Greek Kingdom 180,000 · Pope Adrian IV 110,000 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.
- A preacher, lawyer, and Civil War general, Garfield served nine terms in the United States House of Representatives and is the only sitting member of the House to be elected president.
- Before he ran for president, the Ohio General Assembly had elected him to the U.S. Senate, a position he declined upon becoming president-elect.
- Garfield was born into poverty in a log cabin and grew up in northeast Ohio.
Why it is Legendary
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The James A. Garfield article was read about 6,800,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 90 and blocks with 100: each hit it takes is cut by 40 %.
How to get James A. Garfield
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, James A. Garfield (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown, part of Brady-Handy Photograph Collection., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
