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Uncommon card · Science
Joseph Banks, an Uncommon card
Sir Joseph Banks, 1st Baronet was an English naturalist, botanist, and patron of the natural sciences.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 76
- DEF
- 84
- Power
- 160
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 69,000
Ranked #1,389 of the 3,000 cards of the base set by power (ATK + DEF).
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Banks made his name on the 1766 natural-history expedition to Newfoundland and Labrador.
- He took part in Captain James Cook's first great voyage, visiting Brazil, Tahiti, and after 6 months in New Zealand, Australia, returning to immediate fame.
- He held the position of president of the Royal Society for over 41 years.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Joseph Banks article was read about 69,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 76 and blocks with 84: each hit it takes is cut by 34 %.
How to get Joseph Banks
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Joseph Banks (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Joshua Reynolds, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
