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Depeche Mode, a Legendary card
Depeche Mode are an English electronic band formed in Basildon, Essex, in 1980.
- Rarity
- Legendary
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 89
- DEF
- 96
- Power
- 185
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 1,400,000
Power 185 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 95 % of WikiCards cards.
Depeche Mode quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Depeche Mode card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Clarke left the band at the end of 1981, going on to form the ______ Yazoo and later Erasure.
Answer
groups. Clarke left the band at the end of 1981, going on to form the groups Yazoo and later Erasure. From the Depeche Mode article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Depeche Mode are an English electronic band formed in Basildon, Essex, in ____.
Answer
1980s. Depeche Mode are an English electronic band formed in Basildon, Essex, in 1980. From the Depeche Mode 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.
- Originally formed with the line-up of Dave Gahan, Martin Gore, Andy Fletcher and Vince Clarke, the band has consisted of Gahan and Gore since Fletcher's death in 2022.
- With Clarke as their primary songwriter, Depeche Mode released their debut album Speak & Spell in 1981 amid the British new wave scene and were a part of the MTV-driven Second British Invasion.
- Clarke left the band at the end of 1981, going on to form the groups Yazoo and later Erasure.
Why it is Legendary
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Depeche Mode article was read about 1,400,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 89 and blocks with 96: each hit it takes is cut by 38 %.
How to get Depeche Mode
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, Depeche Mode (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Brianhphoto, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
