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Uncommon card · Science
Mani, an Uncommon card
Mani was an Iranian prophet and the founder of Manichaeism, a religion most prevalent in late antiquity.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 71
- DEF
- 77
- Power
- 148
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 130,000
Power 148 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
Mani quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Mani card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He died shortly after being imprisoned by Bahram I in ______.
Answer
Gundeshapur. He died shortly after being imprisoned by Bahram I in Gundeshapur. From the Mani article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Death anxiety. Death anxiety 84 · Bipolar junction transistor 77 · Metallurgy 74 · Mani 71 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.
- Mani was born in or near Ctesiphon in Mesopotamia, at the time part of the Parthian Empire.
- Seven of his major works were written in Syriac, and the eighth, dedicated to the Sasanian emperor Shapur I, was written in Middle Persian.
- He died shortly after being imprisoned by Bahram I in Gundeshapur.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Mani article was read about 130,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 71 and blocks with 77: each hit it takes is cut by 31 %.
How to get Mani
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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- Yehudi MenuhinUncommon · History · ATK 74 DEF 74
- Ana BrnabićUncommon · History · ATK 72 DEF 76
- BatamUncommon · Society · ATK 75 DEF 73
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Mani (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : ALFGRN, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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