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Pharnaces II of Pontus, an Uncommon card
Pharnaces II of Pontus was the king of the Bosporan Kingdom and Kingdom of Pontus until his death.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 69
- DEF
- 47
- Power
- 116
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 25,000
Power 116 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.
Pharnaces II of Pontus quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Pharnaces II of Pontus card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He was a ______ of Persian and Greek ancestry.
Answer
monarch. He was a monarch of Persian and Greek ancestry. From the Pharnaces II of Pontus article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Wilhelm Friedemann Bach. Wilhelm Friedemann Bach 74 · Pharnaces II of Pontus 69 · HMS Thetis 66 · Frank L. Culbertson Jr. 63 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.
- He was a monarch of Persian and Greek ancestry.
- He was the youngest child born to King Mithridates VI of Pontus from his first wife, his sister Queen Laodice.
- He was born and raised in the Kingdom of Pontus and was the namesake of his late double great grandfather Pharnaces I of Pontus.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Pharnaces II of Pontus 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 69 and blocks with 47: each hit it takes is cut by 19 %.
How to get Pharnaces II of Pontus
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- STS-61-CUncommon · Science · ATK 64 DEF 52
- Empress of the SeasUncommon · Science · ATK 62 DEF 54
- Frank L. Culbertson Jr.Uncommon · History · ATK 63 DEF 53
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Pharnaces II of Pontus (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Pharnace II (roi du Pont). Autorité émettrice de monnaie, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.

