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Uncommon card · History
Tiglath-Pileser I, an Uncommon card
Tiglath-Pileser I was a king of Assyria during the Middle Assyrian Empire.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 58
- DEF
- 38
- Power
- 96
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 18,000
Power 96 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 40 % of WikiCards cards.
Tiglath-Pileser I quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Tiglath-Pileser I card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
According to Georges Roux, Tiglath-Pileser was "one of the two or three great Assyrian ______ since the days of Shamshi-Adad I".
Answer
monarchs. According to Georges Roux, Tiglath-Pileser was "one of the two or three great Assyrian monarchs since the days of Shamshi-Adad I". From the Tiglath-Pileser I article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Julio Velasco. Julio Velasco 65 · USS Quincy 62 · Tiglath-Pileser I 58 · Lucas Cranach the Younger 52 ATK in WikiCards.
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.
- According to Georges Roux, Tiglath-Pileser was "one of the two or three great Assyrian monarchs since the days of Shamshi-Adad I".
- He was known for his "wide-ranging military campaigns, his enthusiasm for building projects, and his academic interest in cuneiform tablet collections".
- Under him, Assyria confirmed its position as the leading power of the Ancient Near East, a position the kingdom largely maintained for the next five hundred years.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Tiglath-Pileser I article was read about 18,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 58 and blocks with 38: each hit it takes is cut by 15 %.
How to get Tiglath-Pileser I
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, Tiglath-Pileser I (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Lehmann-Haupt, Carl Friedrich, 1861-1938, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
