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Max Schürer, a Common card
Max Schürer was a Swiss mathematician, astronomer and geodesist.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 64
- DEF
- 44
- Power
- 108
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 270
Power 108 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
Max Schürer quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Max Schürer card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
In which decade?
As director of the Astronomical Institute of the University of Bern, he founded the Zimmerwald Observatory in ____, which was subsequently expanded into a world renowned satellite observation station.
Answer
1950s. As director of the Astronomical Institute of the University of Bern, he founded the Zimmerwald Observatory in 1955, which was subsequently expanded into a world renowned satellite observation station. From the Max Schürer article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Fencing at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Women's foil. Fencing at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Women's foil 75 · Max Schürer 64 · VZLÚ HC-3 61 · Leti leti 52 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Azimuth. Azimuth 190,000 · Michel Wedel 1,100 · Fencing at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Women's foil 680 · Max Schürer 270 Wikipedia reads over a year.
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.
- As director of the Astronomical Institute of the University of Bern, he founded the Zimmerwald Observatory in 1955, which was subsequently expanded into a world renowned satellite observation station.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Max Schürer article was read about 270 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 64 and blocks with 44: each hit it takes is cut by 18 %.
How to get Max Schürer
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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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Max Schürer (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : AIUB, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.