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The Friar's Tale, a Common card
"The Friar's Tale" is a story in The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer, told by Huberd the Friar.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 47
- DEF
- 14
- Power
- 61
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 11,000
Power 61 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 5 % of WikiCards cards.
The Friar's Tale quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the The Friar's Tale card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The story centers on a corrupt summoner and his ______ with the Devil.
Answer
interactions. The story centers on a corrupt summoner and his interactions with the Devil. From the The Friar's Tale article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Sascha Gerstner. Sascha Gerstner 29,000 · The Incoherence of the Incoherence 15,000 · The Friar's Tale 11,000 · Sven Martinek 7,800 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.
- The story centers on a corrupt summoner and his interactions with the Devil.
- It is preceded by The Wife of Bath's Tale and followed by The Summoner's Tale.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The The Friar's Tale article was read about 11,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 47 and blocks with 14: each hit it takes is cut by 6 %.
How to get The Friar's Tale
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, The Friar's Tale (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Attributed to Adam Pinkhurst, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
