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Norman Lockyer, a Common card
Sir Joseph Norman Lockyer was an English scientist and astronomer.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 65
- DEF
- 45
- Power
- 110
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 10,000
Power 110 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 50 % of WikiCards cards.
Norman Lockyer quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Norman Lockyer card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Along with the ______ scientist Pierre Janssen, he is credited with discovering the gas helium.
Answer
French. Along with the French scientist Pierre Janssen, he is credited with discovering the gas helium. From the Norman Lockyer article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Mattia Preti. Mattia Preti 68 · Norman Lockyer 65 · Henri de Tonti 62 · Salvador de Madariaga 58 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.
- Along with the French scientist Pierre Janssen, he is credited with discovering the gas helium.
- Lockyer also is remembered for being the founder and first editor of the influential journal Nature.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Norman Lockyer article was read about 10,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 65 and blocks with 45: each hit it takes is cut by 18 %.
How to get Norman Lockyer
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, Norman Lockyer (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Stereoscopic Co., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
