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Bon, an Uncommon card
Bon or Bön, also known as Yungdrung Bon, is the indigenous Tibetan religion which shares many similarities and influences with Tibetan Buddhism but retains elements from earlier Tibetan religious traditions.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 81
- DEF
- 100
- Power
- 181
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 180,000
Ranked #748 of the 3,000 cards of the base set by power (ATK + DEF).
Bon quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Bon card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The ______ between Bon and Tibetan Buddhism has been a subject of debate.
Answer
relationship. The relationship between Bon and Tibetan Buddhism has been a subject of debate. From the Bon article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Dida. Dida 94 · Black Saturday bushfires 91 · Beersheba 88 · Bon 81 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.
- Bon is a significant minority religion in Tibet, especially in the east, as well as in the surrounding Himalayan regions.
- The relationship between Bon and Tibetan Buddhism has been a subject of debate.
- According to the modern scholar Geoffrey Samuel, while Bon is "essentially a variant of Tibetan Buddhism" with many resemblances to Nyingma, it also preserves some genuinely ancient pre-Buddhist elements.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Bon article was read about 180,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 81 and blocks with 100: each hit it takes is cut by 40 %.
How to get Bon
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, Bon (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Jialiang Gao (peace-on-earth.org), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
