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Common card · Arts
The Sockman, a Common card
The Sockman is a bronze statue in Loughborough town centre.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 47
- DEF
- 17
- Power
- 64
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 2,300
Power 64 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 20 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- The sculpture depicts a man seated on a bollard, naked except for the eponymous sock on his left foot.
- The sock is symbolic of Loughborough's hosiery industry, and the plinth is engraved with images of the town's history.
- The piece has become iconic, and is used as a symbol for Loughborough.
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 Sockman article was read about 2,300 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 17: each hit it takes is cut by 7 %.
How to get The Sockman
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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The cards just above and just below The Sockman in the power ranking, all domains together.
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- Penny Illustrated PaperCommon · History · ATK 40 DEF 24
- CapnoidesCommon · Nature · ATK 40 DEF 24
- Coed-y-BreninCommon · Nature · ATK 47 DEF 17
- GiralangCommon · Society · ATK 47 DEF 17
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- Tier listS and A tiers by power (ATK + DEF)
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- Strongest cardsTop 100 by attack
Credits
Text : Wikipedia, The Sockman (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Tanya Dedyukhina, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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