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Wiarton Willie, an Uncommon card
Wiarton Willie was the name given to a Canadian groundhog who lives in the community of Wiarton in Bruce County, Ontario.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 57
- DEF
- 34
- Power
- 91
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 44,000
Power 91 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 35 % of WikiCards cards.
Wiarton Willie quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Wiarton Willie card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
His role is to ______ whether there will be an early spring.
Answer
predict. His role is to predict whether there will be an early spring. From the Wiarton Willie article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Although the original Wiarton Willie died in ____, the Wiarton Groundhog Day celebrations continue each year with a successor of the original Willie, and each successor is also referred to as Wiarton Willie.
Answer
1990s. Although the original Wiarton Willie died in 1999, the Wiarton Groundhog Day celebrations continue each year with a successor of the original Willie, and each successor is also referred to as Wiarton Willie. From the Wiarton Willie article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Wiarton Willie. Wiarton Willie 57 · Emerald tree boa 53 · Ichneutica micrastra 50 · Lecanora kohu 45 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.
- Every February 2, on Groundhog Day, Willie takes part in the local Wiarton Willie Festival.
- His role is to predict whether there will be an early spring.
- Although the original Wiarton Willie died in 1999, the Wiarton Groundhog Day celebrations continue each year with a successor of the original Willie, and each successor is also referred to as Wiarton Willie.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Wiarton Willie article was read about 44,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 57 and blocks with 34: each hit it takes is cut by 14 %.
How to get Wiarton Willie
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Wiarton Willie (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Kevin M Klerks from Inverhuron, Canada, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
