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Uncommon card · Society
Ken Read, an Uncommon card
Kenneth John Read is a former World Cup alpine ski racer from Canada.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 67
- DEF
- 43
- Power
- 110
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 15,000
Power 110 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 50 % of WikiCards cards.
Ken Read quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Ken Read card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He was a ______ in the downhill and a two-time Olympian.
Answer
specialist. He was a specialist in the downhill and a two-time Olympian. From the Ken Read article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Lee Hyun-il. Lee Hyun-il 70 · Ken Read 67 · Caroline Jones 64 · Wolfe Island 61 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 was a specialist in the downhill and a two-time Olympian.
- He won five World Cup races during his ten-year international career, all in downhill.
- Read grew up in Vancouver, Kingston, and Calgary, and currently resides in Canmore.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Ken Read article was read about 15,000 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 43: each hit it takes is cut by 17 %.
How to get Ken Read
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.
More Society cards
Cards close in power
The cards just above and just below Ken Read in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Wolfe IslandUncommon · Nature · ATK 61 DEF 49
- 2012 transit of VenusUncommon · Science · ATK 60 DEF 50
- Caroline JonesCommon · History · ATK 64 DEF 46
- Lee Hyun-ilCommon · Society · ATK 70 DEF 40
- Our Lady of Prompt SuccorCommon · Arts · ATK 62 DEF 48
- Pierre-Joseph RedoutéCommon · History · ATK 63 DEF 47
Card lists
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- Tier listS and A tiers by power (ATK + DEF)
Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Ken Read (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : cdnmusicdiva, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
