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Rare card · Science
Thorfinn Karlsefni, a Rare card
Thorfinn Karlsefni Thórdarson was an Icelandic explorer. Around the year 1010, he followed Leif Eriksson's route to Vinland in a short-lived attempt to establish a permanent settlement there with his wife Gudrid Thorbjarnardóttir and their followers.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 68
- DEF
- 63
- Power
- 131
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 220,000
Power 131 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 65 % of WikiCards cards.
Thorfinn Karlsefni quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Thorfinn Karlsefni card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Linear algebra. Linear algebra 80 · President of Venezuela 71 · Thorfinn Karlsefni 68 · Edward L. Bowles 65 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
President of Venezuela. President of Venezuela 1,200,000 · David Olusoga 770,000 · Thorfinn Karlsefni 220,000 · Edward L. Bowles 870 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.
- Thorfinn Karlsefni Thórdarson was an Icelandic explorer. Around the year 1010, he followed Leif Eriksson's route to Vinland in a short-lived attempt to establish a permanent settlement there with his wife Gudrid Thorbjarnardóttir and their followers.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Thorfinn Karlsefni article was read about 220,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 68 and blocks with 63: each hit it takes is cut by 25 %.
How to get Thorfinn Karlsefni
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, Thorfinn Karlsefni (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Smallbones, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
