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Uncommon card · History
Joseph Paxton, an Uncommon card
Sir Joseph Paxton was an English gardener, architect, engineer and Liberal Member of Parliament.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 68
- DEF
- 60
- Power
- 128
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 38,000
Power 128 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 65 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He is best known for designing the Crystal Palace, which was built in Hyde Park, London to house the Great Exhibition of 1851, the first world's fair, great public parks such as Birkenhead Park, and for cultivating the Cavendish banana, the most consumed banana in the Western world.
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 Paxton article was read about 38,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 68 and blocks with 60: each hit it takes is cut by 24 %.
How to get Joseph Paxton
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Joseph Paxton (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Maull & Co., London, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
