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Also sprach Zarathustra, an Uncommon card
Also sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30 is a tone poem by the German composer Richard Strauss, written in 1896 and inspired by Friedrich Nietzsche's 1883–1885 philosophical work of the same name.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 66
- DEF
- 53
- Power
- 119
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 160,000
Power 119 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 70 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Strauss conducted its first performance on 27 November 1896 in Frankfurt.
- A typical performance lasts approximately 33 minutes.
- The initial fanfare – titled "Sonnenaufgang" in the composer's programme notes – became well and widely known after its repeated use as the main musical theme in Stanley Kubrick's 1968 film 2001: A Space Odyssey.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Also sprach Zarathustra article was read about 160,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 66 and blocks with 53: each hit it takes is cut by 21 %.
How to get Also sprach Zarathustra
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, Also sprach Zarathustra (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
