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Mark Messier, a Rare card
Mark John Douglas Messier is a Canadian former professional ice hockey forward.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 78
- DEF
- 76
- Power
- 154
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 310,000
Power 154 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
Mark Messier quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Mark Messier card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He also played professionally with the World Hockey Association's ______ Racers and Cincinnati Stingers.
Answer
Indianapolis. He also played professionally with the World Hockey Association's Indianapolis Racers and Cincinnati Stingers. From the Mark Messier article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
He also played a short four-game stint in the original Central Hockey League with the Houston Apollos in ____.
Answer
1970s. He also played a short four-game stint in the original Central Hockey League with the Houston Apollos in 1979. From the Mark Messier article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Bessarabia. Bessarabia 86 · Mark Messier 78 · Albert Pike 75 · Tipper Gore 72 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.
- His playing career in the National Hockey League lasted 25 seasons with the Edmonton Oilers, New York Rangers and Vancouver Canucks.
- He also played professionally with the World Hockey Association's Indianapolis Racers and Cincinnati Stingers.
- He also played a short four-game stint in the original Central Hockey League with the Houston Apollos in 1979.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Mark Messier article was read about 310,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 78 and blocks with 76: each hit it takes is cut by 30 %.
How to get Mark Messier
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Mark Messier (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Connor Mah, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
