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Aesop Rock, an Uncommon card
Ian Matthias Bavitz, better known by his stage name Aesop Rock, is an American rapper and producer.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 74
- DEF
- 66
- Power
- 140
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 190,000
Power 140 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 70 % of WikiCards cards.
Aesop Rock quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Aesop Rock card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He was signed to El-P's ______ Jux label until it went on hiatus in 2010.
Answer
Definitive. He was signed to El-P's Definitive Jux label until it went on hiatus in 2010. From the Aesop Rock article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
In a ____ retrospective, betterPropaganda ranked him at number 19 at the Top 100 Artists of the Decade.
Answer
2010s. In a 2010 retrospective, betterPropaganda ranked him at number 19 at the Top 100 Artists of the Decade. From the Aesop Rock article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Shot put. Shot put 83 · Jon Lord 79 · Aesop Rock 74 · Clare of Assisi 69 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.
- He was at the forefront of the new wave of underground and alternative hip-hop acts that emerged during the late 1990s and early 2000s.
- He was signed to El-P's Definitive Jux label until it went on hiatus in 2010.
- In a 2010 retrospective, betterPropaganda ranked him at number 19 at the Top 100 Artists of the Decade.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Aesop Rock article was read about 190,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 74 and blocks with 66: each hit it takes is cut by 26 %.
How to get Aesop Rock
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, Aesop Rock (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Alex Blackstock from San Francisco, CA, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
