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Pierre Belon, a Common card
Pierre Belon was a French traveller, naturalist, writer and diplomat.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 56
- DEF
- 40
- Power
- 96
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 4,200
Power 96 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 40 % of WikiCards cards.
Pierre Belon quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Pierre Belon card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The Russian physiologist Ivan Pavlov called him the "prophet of ______ anatomy".
Answer
comparative. The Russian physiologist Ivan Pavlov called him the "prophet of comparative anatomy". From the Pierre Belon article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Cyprus Rally. Cyprus Rally 67 · Chauncey Sparks 59 · Pierre Belon 56 · Hoop crown 51 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.
- Like many others of the Renaissance period, he studied and wrote on a range of topics including ichthyology, ornithology, botany, comparative anatomy, architecture and Egyptology.
- He is sometimes known as Pierre Belon du Mans, or, in the Latin in which his works appeared, as Petrus Bellonius Cenomanus.
- The Russian physiologist Ivan Pavlov called him the "prophet of comparative anatomy".
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Pierre Belon article was read about 4,200 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 56 and blocks with 40: each hit it takes is cut by 16 %.
How to get Pierre Belon
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, Pierre Belon (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
