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Yiannis Kouros, an Uncommon card
Yiannis Kouros is a Greek ultramarathon runner based in Greece.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 53
- DEF
- 27
- Power
- 80
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 40,000
Power 80 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 25 % of WikiCards cards.
Yiannis Kouros quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Yiannis Kouros card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Kouros holds or formerly held many world ______ between 100 miles and 1,000 miles.
Answer
records. Kouros holds or formerly held many world records between 100 miles and 1,000 miles. From the Yiannis Kouros article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
In ____, he starred as Pheidippides in the movie The Story of the Marathon: A Hero's Journey, which chronicles the history of marathon running.
Answer
1990s. In 1991, he starred as Pheidippides in the movie The Story of the Marathon: A Hero's Journey, which chronicles the history of marathon running. From the Yiannis Kouros article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Mix Master Mike. Mix Master Mike 56 · Yiannis Kouros 53 · Dodge Viper 50 · Wet-on-wet 46 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.
- Kouros holds or formerly held many world records between 100 miles and 1,000 miles.
- In 1991, he starred as Pheidippides in the movie The Story of the Marathon: A Hero's Journey, which chronicles the history of marathon running.
- Kouros came to prominence when he won the Spartathlon in 1984 in a record time of 20 hours and 25 minutes.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Yiannis Kouros article was read about 40,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 53 and blocks with 27: each hit it takes is cut by 11 %.
How to get Yiannis Kouros
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Yiannis Kouros (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Bercese, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
