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Uncommon card · Arts
Lion of Gripsholm Castle, an Uncommon card
The Lion of Gripsholm Castle is a taxidermied lion that is presented on a mount in Gripsholm Castle, Sweden.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 45
- DEF
- 24
- Power
- 69
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 83,000
Power 69 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 15 % of WikiCards cards.
Lion of Gripsholm Castle quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Lion of Gripsholm Castle card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
When alive, the lion was kept in a cage near ______.
Answer
Junibacken. When alive, the lion was kept in a cage near Junibacken. From the Lion of Gripsholm Castle article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
In ____, the dey of Algiers, Baba Abdi, presented King Frederick I of Sweden with a lion, one of the first lions in Scandinavia.
Answer
1730s. In 1731, the dey of Algiers, Baba Abdi, presented King Frederick I of Sweden with a lion, one of the first lions in Scandinavia. From the Lion of Gripsholm Castle article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Fictional universe. Fictional universe 50 · Lion of Gripsholm Castle 45 · Christ Church, East Layton 41 · Mehen 37 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.
- It has been retroactively regarded as poorly executed and comically deformed, drawing amusement and speculation since it was created in the 18th century.
- In 1731, the dey of Algiers, Baba Abdi, presented King Frederick I of Sweden with a lion, one of the first lions in Scandinavia.
- When alive, the lion was kept in a cage near Junibacken.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Lion of Gripsholm Castle article was read about 83,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 45 and blocks with 24: each hit it takes is cut by 10 %.
How to get Lion of Gripsholm Castle
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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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Lion of Gripsholm Castle (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Bingar1234, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
