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Rinzai school, an Uncommon card
The Rinzai school, named after Linji Yixuan is one of three sects of Zen in Japanese Buddhism, along with Sōtō and Ōbaku.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 69
- DEF
- 73
- Power
- 142
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 30,000
Power 142 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 70 % of WikiCards cards.
Rinzai school quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Rinzai school card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The ______ Linji school of Chan Buddhism was first transmitted to Japan by Myōan Eisai.
Answer
Chinese. The Chinese Linji school of Chan Buddhism was first transmitted to Japan by Myōan Eisai. From the Rinzai school article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Janko Tipsarević. Janko Tipsarević 82 · Thierry Boutsen 79 · Tom Barrasso 74 · Rinzai school 69 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.
- The Chinese Linji school of Chan Buddhism was first transmitted to Japan by Myōan Eisai.
- Contemporary Japanese Rinzai is derived entirely from the Ōtōkan lineage transmitted through Hakuin Ekaku, who is a major figure in the revival of the Rinzai tradition.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Rinzai school article was read about 30,000 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 73: each hit it takes is cut by 29 %.
How to get Rinzai school
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, Rinzai school (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Bamse, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
