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Sidney Crosby, a Legendary card
Sidney Patrick Crosby is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is a centre and captain for the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League.
- Rarity
- Legendary
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 96
- DEF
- 92
- Power
- 188
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 1,800,000
Power 188 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 95 % of WikiCards cards.
Sidney Crosby quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Sidney Crosby card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Nicknamed "Sid the Kid" and dubbed "The Next One", he was selected first overall by the ______ in the 2005 NHL entry draft.
Answer
Penguins. Nicknamed "Sid the Kid" and dubbed "The Next One", he was selected first overall by the Penguins in the 2005 NHL entry draft. From the Sidney Crosby article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
During his two-year major junior career with the Rimouski Océanic, he earned many awards and led his club to the ____ Memorial Cup final.
Answer
2000s. During his two-year major junior career with the Rimouski Océanic, he earned many awards and led his club to the 2005 Memorial Cup final. From the Sidney Crosby article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
OpenAI. OpenAI 2,800,000 · Sidney Crosby 1,800,000 · Vincent Kompany 1,200,000 · Baltimore 870,000 Wikipedia reads over a year.
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.
- Nicknamed "Sid the Kid" and dubbed "The Next One", he was selected first overall by the Penguins in the 2005 NHL entry draft.
- Born and raised in Halifax, Crosby was one of the most lauded prospects in ice hockey history and is widely regarded as one of the greatest ice hockey players of all time.
- During his two-year major junior career with the Rimouski Océanic, he earned many awards and led his club to the 2005 Memorial Cup final.
Why it is Legendary
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Sidney Crosby article was read about 1,800,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 96 and blocks with 92: each hit it takes is cut by 37 %.
How to get Sidney Crosby
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, Sidney Crosby (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Michael Miller, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
