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Brian Downey, an Uncommon card
Brian Michael Downey is an Irish drummer.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 52
- DEF
- 28
- Power
- 80
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 61,000
Power 80 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 25 % of WikiCards cards.
Brian Downey quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Brian Downey card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Allmusic critic Eduardo Rivadavia has argued that Downey is "certainly one of the most underrated [rock drummers] of his ______".
Answer
generation. Allmusic critic Eduardo Rivadavia has argued that Downey is "certainly one of the most underrated [rock drummers] of his generation". From the Brian Downey article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
He was a founding member of the rock band Thin Lizzy and the only other constant in the band aside from leader Phil Lynott until their disbandment in ____.
Answer
1980s. He was a founding member of the rock band Thin Lizzy and the only other constant in the band aside from leader Phil Lynott until their disbandment in 1983. From the Brian Downey article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2. Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 58 · Erich Bergen 55 · Brian Downey 52 · David Robinson 48 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 a founding member of the rock band Thin Lizzy and the only other constant in the band aside from leader Phil Lynott until their disbandment in 1983.
- Downey also co-wrote several Thin Lizzy songs.
- Allmusic critic Eduardo Rivadavia has argued that Downey is "certainly one of the most underrated [rock drummers] of his generation".
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Brian Downey article was read about 61,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 52 and blocks with 28: each hit it takes is cut by 11 %.
How to get Brian Downey
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, Brian Downey (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Alec MacKellaig, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
