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Art Blakey, an Uncommon card
Arthur Blakey was an American jazz drummer and bandleader.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 73
- DEF
- 84
- Power
- 157
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 110,000
Power 157 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
Art Blakey quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Art Blakey card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He then worked with bebop musicians ______ Monk, Charlie Parker, and Dizzy Gillespie.
Answer
Thelonious. He then worked with bebop musicians Thelonious Monk, Charlie Parker, and Dizzy Gillespie. From the Art Blakey article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
He was also known as Abdullah Ibn Buhaina after he converted to Islam for a short time in the late ____s.
Answer
1940s. He was also known as Abdullah Ibn Buhaina after he converted to Islam for a short time in the late 1940s. From the Art Blakey article on Wikipedia.
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 also known as Abdullah Ibn Buhaina after he converted to Islam for a short time in the late 1940s.
- Blakey made a name for himself in the 1940s in the big bands of Fletcher Henderson and Billy Eckstine.
- He then worked with bebop musicians Thelonious Monk, Charlie Parker, and Dizzy Gillespie.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Art Blakey article was read about 110,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 73 and blocks with 84: each hit it takes is cut by 34 %.
How to get Art Blakey
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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The cards just above and just below Art Blakey in the power ranking, all domains together.
- ObanUncommon · Society · ATK 76 DEF 81
- Peter SiddleUncommon · History · ATK 75 DEF 82
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- BallUncommon · Science · ATK 73 DEF 84
- Colin Kazim-RichardsUncommon · Society · ATK 74 DEF 83
- Edgar MitchellUncommon · History · ATK 74 DEF 83
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Art Blakey (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Distributed by Shaw Artists Corporation, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
