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Epic card · History
The Blitz, an Epic card
The Blitz was a bombing campaign by Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy against the United Kingdom during the Second World War.
- Rarity
- Epic
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 89
- DEF
- 99
- Power
- 188
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 590,000
Ranked #208 of the 2,999 cards of the base set by power (ATK + DEF).
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- It lasted for eight months, from 7 September 1940 to 16 May 1941.
- The name is a shortened form of Blitzkrieg, a term used in the popular press to describe a German style of surprise attack used during the war.
- Toward the end of the Battle of Britain in 1940, daylight air superiority over the United Kingdom was contested between the Luftwaffe and the Royal Air Force.
Why it is Epic
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The The Blitz article was read about 590,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 89 and blocks with 99: each hit it takes is cut by 40 %.
How to get The Blitz
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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- Strongest cardsTop 100 by attack
Credits
Text : Wikipedia, The Blitz (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : German Air Force photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
