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Maya Lin, an Uncommon card
Maya Ying Lin is an American architect, designer, and sculptor.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 79
- DEF
- 88
- Power
- 167
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 120,000
Power 167 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
Maya Lin quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Maya Lin card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
She has an older ______, the poet Tan Lin.
Answer
brother. She has an older brother, the poet Tan Lin. From the Maya Lin article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Moro conflict. Moro conflict 87 · Beard 84 · Maya Lin 79 · Peggy Ashcroft 75 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.
- Born in Athens, Ohio, to Chinese immigrants, she attended Yale University to study architecture.
- She has an older brother, the poet Tan Lin.
- In 1981, while still an undergraduate at Yale, Lin achieved national recognition when she won a national design competition for the planned Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. The memorial was designed in the minimalist architectural style, and it attracted controversy upon its release but went on to become influential.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Maya Lin article was read about 120,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 79 and blocks with 88: each hit it takes is cut by 35 %.
How to get Maya Lin
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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The cards just above and just below Maya Lin in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Wally SchirraUncommon · History · ATK 77 DEF 90
- Cross-country skiingUncommon · Society · ATK 78 DEF 89
- GrasslandUncommon · Nature · ATK 78 DEF 89
- Moro conflictUncommon · History · ATK 87 DEF 80
- BeardUncommon · Science · ATK 84 DEF 83
- Beijing National StadiumUncommon · Society · ATK 76 DEF 91
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Maya Lin (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : World Economic Forum, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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