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Lippisch Ente, a Common card
The Ente was the world's first full-sized rocket-powered aircraft.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 60
- DEF
- 40
- Power
- 100
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 6,000
Power 100 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 40 % of WikiCards cards.
Lippisch Ente quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Lippisch Ente card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Its name was derived from the forward canards used to control the ______.
Answer
aircraft. Its name was derived from the forward canards used to control the aircraft. From the Lippisch Ente article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
The Ente was designed by the German aeronautical engineer Alexander Lippisch in ____ following a meeting with the pyrotechnics manufacturer Friedrich Sander and rocketry specialist Max Valier.
Answer
1920s. The Ente was designed by the German aeronautical engineer Alexander Lippisch in 1928 following a meeting with the pyrotechnics manufacturer Friedrich Sander and rocketry specialist Max Valier. From the Lippisch Ente article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Kenichi Fukui. Kenichi Fukui 63 · Lippisch Ente 60 · Abbassia 55 · Frank Schoonover 52 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.
- Its name was derived from the forward canards used to control the aircraft.
- The Ente was designed by the German aeronautical engineer Alexander Lippisch in 1928 following a meeting with the pyrotechnics manufacturer Friedrich Sander and rocketry specialist Max Valier.
- Throughout these individuals, its development was connected to the Opel-RAK rocket program, headed by the tycoon Fritz von Opel.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Lippisch Ente article was read about 6,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 60 and blocks with 40: each hit it takes is cut by 16 %.
How to get Lippisch Ente
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Lippisch Ente (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Bergfalke2, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
