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Orient Express, a Rare card
The Orient Express was a long-distance passenger luxury train service created in 1883 by the Belgian company Compagnie Internationale des Wagons-Lits that operated until 2009.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 67
- DEF
- 69
- Power
- 136
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 270,000
Power 136 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 70 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- The train traveled the length of continental Europe, with terminal stations in Paris in the northwest and Istanbul in the southeast, and branches extending service to Athens, Brussels, and London.
- The Orient Express embarked on its initial journey on 5 June 1883, from Paris to Vienna, eventually extending to Istanbul, thus connecting the western and eastern extremities of Europe.
- The route saw alterations and expansions, including the introduction of the Simplon Orient Express following the opening of the Simplon Tunnel in 1919, enhancing the service's allure and importance.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Orient Express article was read about 270,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 67 and blocks with 69: each hit it takes is cut by 28 %.
How to get Orient Express
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Orient Express (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Tman11S, CC0, Wikimedia Commons.