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John Heywood, a Common card
John Heywood was an English writer known for his plays, poems, and collection of proverbs.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 61
- DEF
- 33
- Power
- 94
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 12,000
Power 94 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 35 % of WikiCards cards.
John Heywood quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the John Heywood card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Although he is best known as a ______, he was also active as a musician and composer, though no musical works survive.
Answer
playwright. Although he is best known as a playwright, he was also active as a musician and composer, though no musical works survive. From the John Heywood article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
John Heywood. John Heywood 61 · Nicolás de Ovando 58 · Pope Celestine III 54 · Bedford MW 51 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.
- Although he is best known as a playwright, he was also active as a musician and composer, though no musical works survive.
- A devout Catholic, he nevertheless served as a royal servant to both the Catholic and Protestant regimes of Henry VIII, Edward VI, Mary I, and Elizabeth I.
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 Heywood 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 61 and blocks with 33: each hit it takes is cut by 13 %.
How to get John Heywood
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 Heywood in the power ranking, all domains together.
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- Mannix FlynnCommon · History · ATK 60 DEF 34
- Robin WarrenCommon · Science · ATK 53 DEF 41
- Vlatko StefanovskiCommon · Arts · ATK 58 DEF 36
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, John Heywood (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Scan archive.org, Unknown artist, 1556 or earlier, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
