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Vasco da Gama Bridge, an Uncommon card
The Vasco da Gama Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge flanked by viaducts that spans the Tagus River in Parque das Nações in Lisbon, the capital of Portugal.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 55
- DEF
- 37
- Power
- 92
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 48,000
Power 92 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 35 % of WikiCards cards.
Vasco da Gama Bridge quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Vasco da Gama Bridge card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
It is also the longest bridge in the ______ Union.
Answer
European. It is also the longest bridge in the European Union. From the Vasco da Gama Bridge article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Dennis Haskins. Dennis Haskins 64 · A Bar at the Folies-Bergère 58 · Vasco da Gama Bridge 55 · Anglo-American Freemasonry 46 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
A Bar at the Folies-Bergère. A Bar at the Folies-Bergère 160,000 · Carlos Torres 74,000 · Vasco da Gama Bridge 48,000 · Children's music 30,000 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.
- It is the second longest bridge in Europe, after the Crimean Bridge, and was the longest bridge for a while.
- It is also the longest bridge in the European Union.
- It was built to alleviate the congestion on Lisbon's 25 de Abril Bridge, and eliminate the need for traffic between the country's northern and southern regions to pass through the capital city.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Vasco da Gama Bridge article was read about 48,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 55 and blocks with 37: each hit it takes is cut by 15 %.
How to get Vasco da Gama Bridge
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, Vasco da Gama Bridge (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Till Niermann, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
