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Uncommon card · Arts
Pliny the Younger, an Uncommon card
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus, better known in English as Pliny the Younger, was a lawyer, author, and magistrate of Ancient Rome.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 68
- DEF
- 51
- Power
- 119
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 180,000
Power 119 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.
Pliny the Younger quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Pliny the Younger card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Pliny's uncle, Pliny the Elder, helped raise and ______ him.
Answer
educate. Pliny's uncle, Pliny the Elder, helped raise and educate him. From the Pliny the Younger article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Francis Ouimet. Francis Ouimet 71 · Pliny the Younger 68 · Nate Mendel 63 · Hyacinth 60 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.
- Pliny's uncle, Pliny the Elder, helped raise and educate him.
- Pliny the Younger wrote 369 letters, of which 247 survived, and which are of some historical value.
- These include 121 official letters addressed to Emperor Trajan.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Pliny the Younger article was read about 180,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 68 and blocks with 51: each hit it takes is cut by 20 %.
How to get Pliny the Younger
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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The cards just above and just below Pliny the Younger in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Julian SchnabelUncommon · Arts · ATK 68 DEF 51
- Sara CanningUncommon · Arts · ATK 70 DEF 49
- Icon-class cruise shipUncommon · History · ATK 64 DEF 55
- Francis OuimetUncommon · Society · ATK 71 DEF 48
- Great Fire of RomeUncommon · History · ATK 64 DEF 55
- HyacinthUncommon · Nature · ATK 60 DEF 59
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Pliny the Younger (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Angelica Kauffmann, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
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