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Viv Richards, a Rare card
Sir Isaac Vivian Alexander Richards is an Antiguan retired cricketer who represented the West Indies cricket team between 1974 and 1991.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 79
- DEF
- 92
- Power
- 171
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 450,000
Power 171 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
Viv Richards quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Viv Richards card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Richards made his Test debut in 1974 against India along with Gordon ______.
Answer
Greenidge. Richards made his Test debut in 1974 against India along with Gordon Greenidge. From the Viv Richards article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Constantine II of Greece. Constantine II of Greece 87 · Arthur Ashe 82 · Viv Richards 79 · Prince Michael of Kent 76 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.
- Usually batting at number three in a dominant West Indies team, Richards is widely regarded as one of the greatest batters of all time.
- Richards was part of the squads that won the 1975 Cricket World Cup and 1979 Cricket World Cup and finished as runners-up in the 1983 Cricket World Cup.
- Richards made his Test debut in 1974 against India along with Gordon Greenidge.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Viv Richards article was read about 450,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 79 and blocks with 92: each hit it takes is cut by 37 %.
How to get Viv Richards
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 Viv Richards in the power ranking, all domains together.
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- Nick BosaRare · Society · ATK 80 DEF 91
- Constantine II of GreeceRare · History · ATK 87 DEF 84
- Michael FaradayRare · Science · ATK 81 DEF 90
- Rajon RondoRare · Society · ATK 86 DEF 85
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Viv Richards (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Original image by Pamri, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
