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Rare card · History
Pepin the Short, a Rare card
Pepin the Short was King of the Franks from 751 until his death in 768.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 66
- DEF
- 48
- Power
- 114
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 290,000
Power 114 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.
Pepin the Short quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Pepin the Short card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He was the first ______ to become king.
Answer
Carolingian. He was the first Carolingian to become king. From the Pepin the Short article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Munetaka Murakami. Munetaka Murakami 390,000 · Pepin the Short 290,000 · Coat of arms of Sandomierz Voivodeship 440 · 1979 Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election 300 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.
- He was the first Carolingian to become king.
- Pepin was the son of the Frankish prince Charles Martel and his wife Rotrude.
- Pepin's upbringing was distinguished by the ecclesiastical education he had received from the Christian monks of the Abbey Church of St. Denis, near Paris.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Pepin the Short article was read about 290,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 66 and blocks with 48: each hit it takes is cut by 19 %.
How to get Pepin the Short
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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- Rob CorddryRare · Arts · ATK 68 DEF 46
- RummikubRare · Science · ATK 62 DEF 52
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Pepin the Short (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : from the Middle Ages, unknown, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
