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Matt Welsh, a Common card
Matthew James Welsh is an Australian swimmer who is the former world champion in the backstroke and butterfly.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 60
- DEF
- 20
- Power
- 80
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 7,700
Power 80 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 25 % of WikiCards cards.
Matt Welsh quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Matt Welsh card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Welsh retired from professional swimming in March 2008 when he failed to secure a place in the team for the ______ Olympics.
Answer
Beijing. Welsh retired from professional swimming in March 2008 when he failed to secure a place in the team for the Beijing Olympics. From the Matt Welsh article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
He took two golds in 50-meter butterfly and 50-meter backstroke, during one hour, at the World Championships in Shanghai ____.
Answer
2000s. He took two golds in 50-meter butterfly and 50-meter backstroke, during one hour, at the World Championships in Shanghai 2006. From the Matt Welsh article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Matt Welsh. Matt Welsh 60 · Marian Eleganti 56 · Yoo Hee-kwan 53 · Natalia Ponce de León 47 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.
- He took two golds in 50-meter butterfly and 50-meter backstroke, during one hour, at the World Championships in Shanghai 2006.
- Welsh retired from professional swimming in March 2008 when he failed to secure a place in the team for the Beijing Olympics.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Matt Welsh article was read about 7,700 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 60 and blocks with 20: each hit it takes is cut by 8 %.
How to get Matt Welsh
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Matt Welsh (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Alpha, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
