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Marco Pantani, an Uncommon card
Marco Pantani was an Italian road racing cyclist, widely regarded as one of the greatest climbing specialists in the history of the sport by measures of his legacy, credits from other riders, and records.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 80
- DEF
- 92
- Power
- 172
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 110,000
Power 172 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
Marco Pantani quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Marco Pantani card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He is the ______ to last rider and one of only eight to ever win the Tour de France – Giro d'Italia double, doing so in 1998.
Answer
second. He is the second to last rider and one of only eight to ever win the Tour de France – Giro d'Italia double, doing so in 1998. From the Marco Pantani article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Cagayan de Oro. Cagayan de Oro 87 · Chocolate bar 83 · Marco Pantani 80 · Man at the Crossroads 75 ATK in WikiCards.
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The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He recorded the fastest climbs up the Tour's iconic venues of Mont Ventoux and Alpe d'Huez, and other cyclists including Lance Armstrong and Charly Gaul have hailed Pantani's climbing skills.
- He is the second to last rider and one of only eight to ever win the Tour de France – Giro d'Italia double, doing so in 1998.
- He is the sixth of seven Italians, after Ottavio Bottecchia, Gino Bartali, Fausto Coppi, Gastone Nencini and Felice Gimondi, and before Vincenzo Nibali to win the Tour de France.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Marco Pantani article was read about 110,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 80 and blocks with 92: each hit it takes is cut by 37 %.
How to get Marco Pantani
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- Mount BakerUncommon · Nature · ATK 77 DEF 95
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Marco Pantani (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Hein Ciere, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
