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Uncommon card · Arts
Rex Stout, an Uncommon card
Rex Todhunter Stout was an American writer noted for his detective fiction.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 78
- DEF
- 91
- Power
- 169
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 46,000
Power 169 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
Rex Stout quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Rex Stout card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
In 1959, Stout received the ______ Writers of America's Grand Master Award.
Answer
Mystery. In 1959, Stout received the Mystery Writers of America's Grand Master Award. From the Rex Stout article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Music of Star Wars. Music of Star Wars 88 · Joohoney 85 · Terence 82 · Rex Stout 78 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.
- His best-known characters are the detective Nero Wolfe and his assistant Archie Goodwin, who were featured in 33 novels and 39 novellas or short stories between 1934 and 1975, starting with Fer-de-Lance.
- In 1959, Stout received the Mystery Writers of America's Grand Master Award.
- The Nero Wolfe corpus was nominated Best Mystery Series of the Century at Bouchercon XXXI, the world's largest mystery convention, and Rex Stout was nominated as Best Mystery Writer of the Century.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Rex Stout article was read about 46,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 78 and blocks with 91: each hit it takes is cut by 36 %.
How to get Rex Stout
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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- JoohoneyUncommon · Arts · ATK 85 DEF 84
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Card lists
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- Tier listS and A tiers by power (ATK + DEF)
Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Rex Stout (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : CBS Radio and photographer uncredited, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
