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Uncommon card · Science
John Kay, an Uncommon card
John Kay was an English inventor whose most important creation was the flying shuttle, which was a key contribution to the Industrial Revolution.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 73
- DEF
- 80
- Power
- 153
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 16,000
Power 153 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
John Kay quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the John Kay card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He is often confused with his ______, who built the first "spinning frame".
Answer
namesake. He is often confused with his namesake, who built the first "spinning frame". From the John Kay article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
List of federal subjects of Russia by life expectancy. List of federal subjects of Russia by life expectancy 95 · Compressed-air energy storage 81 · Frank Sedgman 77 · John Kay 73 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 is often confused with his namesake, who built the first "spinning frame".
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The John Kay article was read about 16,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 73 and blocks with 80: each hit it takes is cut by 32 %.
How to get John Kay
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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Cards close in power
The cards just above and just below John Kay in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Frank SedgmanUncommon · Society · ATK 77 DEF 76
- List of federal subjects of Russia by life expectancyUncommon · History · ATK 95 DEF 58
- Filippo AmbrosiniUncommon · Society · ATK 79 DEF 74
- Lorna SimpsonUncommon · Arts · ATK 75 DEF 78
- TucanaCommon · Science · ATK 73 DEF 80
- Respiratory complex ICommon · Science · ATK 79 DEF 74
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, John Kay (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unidentified painter, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
