Introduction

The purpose of this presentation is to review a very super dataset! We will be looking at the Superhero & Supervillian Data that comes from the Super Hero Database that can be found here.

Installation

Load your libraries

library(readxl)
library(plotly)

Load your data in. Note I have a localised xls file in my working directory.

superherodataset <- read_excel("superherodataset.xls")

Summary

Take a look at the superherodataset to learn about the data.

## [1] 611  15

## Classes 'tbl_df', 'tbl' and 'data.frame':    611 obs. of  15 variables:
##  $ Name           : chr  "3-D Man" "A-Bomb" "Abe Sapien" "Abin Sur" ...
##  $ Alignment      : chr  "good" "good" "good" "good" ...
##  $ Intelligence   : num  50 38 88 50 63 88 63 1 1 10 ...
##  $ Strength       : num  31 100 14 90 80 100 10 1 1 8 ...
##  $ Speed          : num  43 17 35 53 53 83 12 1 1 13 ...
##  $ Durability     : num  32 80 42 64 90 99 100 1 1 5 ...
##  $ Power          : num  25 17 35 84 55 100 71 0 0 5 ...
##  $ Combat         : num  52 64 85 65 95 56 64 1 1 20 ...
##  $ Intelligence__1: num  44 43 NA NA 45 83 NA NA NA 35 ...
##  $ Strength__1    : num  23 100 NA NA 80 100 NA NA NA 10 ...
##  $ Speed__1       : num  30 36 NA NA 54 87 NA NA NA 13 ...
##  $ Durability__1  : num  33 89 NA NA 86 100 NA NA NA 11 ...
##  $ Power__1       : num  30 27 NA NA 53 98 NA NA NA 7 ...
##  $ Combat__1      : num  46 62 NA NA 79 70 NA NA NA 22 ...
##  $ Date Logged    : POSIXct, format: "2014-06-06" "2014-06-06" ...

So 611 heroes/villians across 15 variables!

Plot your data

Look for any patterns between Allegiance and Intelligence, Strength and Speed!

Find your hero!

Try and locate your favourite hero, villian or other on the chart!