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Legendary card · Society
Joe Root, a Legendary card
Joseph Edward Root is an English international cricketer who plays for England in Tests and ODIs.
- Rarity
- Legendary
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 84
- DEF
- 88
- Power
- 172
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 1,200,000
Power 172 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
Joe Root quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Joe Root card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He plays for ______ in English domestic cricket.
Answer
Yorkshire. He plays for Yorkshire in English domestic cricket. From the Joe Root article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
2023 Houston Astros season. 2023 Houston Astros season 99 · List of Sri Lanka Test cricket records 91 · Joe Root 84 · Candidates Tournament 2026 78 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Johnny Gaudreau. Johnny Gaudreau 3,600,000 · Candidates Tournament 2026 1,600,000 · Joe Root 1,200,000 · 2023 Houston Astros season 9,700 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 the current captain of the Test team, reappointed in 2026 having previously held the role from 2017 to 2022.
- He plays for Yorkshire in English domestic cricket.
- Root is currently the leading run-scorer among active batsmen, the second highest run-scorer of all time in Test cricket and the highest run scorer for England.
Why it is Legendary
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Joe Root article was read about 1,200,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 84 and blocks with 88: each hit it takes is cut by 35 %.
How to get Joe Root
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, Joe Root (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Dave Morton, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
