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Ulisse Aldrovandi, a Common card
Ulisse Aldrovandi was an Italian naturalist, the moving force behind Bologna's botanical garden, one of the first in Europe.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 64
- DEF
- 50
- Power
- 114
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 11,000
Power 114 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Carl Linnaeus and the comte de Buffon reckoned him the father of natural history studies.
- He is usually referred to, especially in older scientific literature in Latin, as Aldrovandus, his name in Italian is equally given as Aldroandi.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Ulisse Aldrovandi 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 64 and blocks with 50: each hit it takes is cut by 20 %.
How to get Ulisse Aldrovandi
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Ulisse Aldrovandi (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Agostino Carracci, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
