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John Arbuthnot, a Common card
John Arbuthnot FRS, often known simply as Dr Arbuthnot, was a Scottish physician, satirist and polymath in London.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 67
- DEF
- 39
- Power
- 106
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 12,000
Ranked #2,684 of the 3,000 cards of the base set by power (ATK + DEF).
John Arbuthnot quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the John Arbuthnot card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Two-state quantum system. Two-state quantum system 71 · John Arbuthnot 67 · Giant star 62 · Porlock 58 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Giant star. Giant star 26,000 · Two-state quantum system 19,000 · John Arbuthnot 12,000 · HPD ARX-03 8,800 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 best remembered for his contributions to mathematics, his membership in the Scriblerus Club, and for inventing the figure of John Bull.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The John Arbuthnot article was read about 12,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 67 and blocks with 39: each hit it takes is cut by 16 %.
How to get John Arbuthnot
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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The cards just above and just below John Arbuthnot in the power ranking, all domains together.
- PorlockCommon · Society · ATK 58 DEF 48
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- William Samuel JohnsonCommon · History · ATK 64 DEF 42
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- DamaturuCommon · Society · ATK 58 DEF 48
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, John Arbuthnot (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Godfrey Kneller, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
