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Malleus Maleficarum, a Rare card
The Malleus Maleficarum, usually translated as the Hammer of Witches, is the best known treatise about witchcraft.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 83
- DEF
- 74
- Power
- 157
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 290,000
Power 157 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
Malleus Maleficarum quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Malleus Maleficarum card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Kramer presented his text as an ______ position of the Catholic Church.
Answer
official. Kramer presented his text as an official position of the Catholic Church. From the Malleus Maleficarum article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
It was written by German Catholic clergyman Heinrich Kramer and first published in the German city of Speyer in ____.
Answer
1480s. It was written by German Catholic clergyman Heinrich Kramer and first published in the German city of Speyer in 1486. From the Malleus Maleficarum article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Malleus Maleficarum. Malleus Maleficarum 83 · Koi 80 · Verónica Echegui 77 · Merv Griffin 74 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 written by German Catholic clergyman Heinrich Kramer and first published in the German city of Speyer in 1486.
- Some characterize the book as a compendium of preexisting demonological literature of the 15th century, as opposed to an original work.
- Kramer presented his text as an official position of the Catholic Church.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Malleus Maleficarum article was read about 290,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 83 and blocks with 74: each hit it takes is cut by 30 %.
How to get Malleus Maleficarum
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Text : Wikipedia, Malleus Maleficarum (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.