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Uncommon card · Science
Nicolas Appert, an Uncommon card
Nicolas Appert was a French confectioner and inventor who, in the early 19th century, invented airtight food preservation.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 61
- DEF
- 56
- Power
- 117
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 25,000
Power 117 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 65 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Appert, known as the "father of food science", described his invention as a way "of conserving all kinds of food substances in containers".
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Nicolas Appert article was read about 25,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 61 and blocks with 56: each hit it takes is cut by 22 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Nicolas Appert (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Édouard Foucaud, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
