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Lone Pine, a Common card
The Lone Pine was a solitary tree on the Gallipoli Peninsula in Turkey, which marked the site of the Battle of Lone Pine in August 1915.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 64
- DEF
- 58
- Power
- 122
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 7,800
Power 122 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
Lone Pine quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Lone Pine card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
It was a ______ or East Mediterranean pine.
Answer
Turkish. It was a Turkish or East Mediterranean pine. From the Lone Pine article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
The Lone Pine was a solitary tree on the Gallipoli Peninsula in Turkey, which marked the site of the Battle of Lone Pine in August ____.
Answer
1910s. The Lone Pine was a solitary tree on the Gallipoli Peninsula in Turkey, which marked the site of the Battle of Lone Pine in August 1915. From the Lone Pine article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
George Follmer. George Follmer 74 · Foreland basin 69 · Lone Pine 64 · Complement component 3 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.
- It was a Turkish or East Mediterranean pine.
- Pines are often planted as memorials in civic parks around Australia to the Australian and New Zealand soldiers who fought in Gallipoli are also known as "Lone Pines" or "Gallipoli Pines".
- Pinus brutia or Turkish pine is native to the Gallipoli Peninsula and scattered specimens grew across the hills of the battlefield, and all the trees except the famous one were cut down by the Turks for construction of their defensive trenches.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Lone Pine article was read about 7,800 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 64 and blocks with 58: each hit it takes is cut by 23 %.
How to get Lone Pine
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Lone Pine (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Australian War Memorial, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
