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Uncommon card · Arts
Desmond Child, an Uncommon card
John Charles Barrett, known professionally as Desmond Child, is an American songwriter and record producer.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 69
- DEF
- 43
- Power
- 112
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 180,000
Power 112 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 50 % of WikiCards cards.
Desmond Child quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Desmond Child card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He was inducted into the ______ Hall of Fame in 2008.
Answer
Songwriters. He was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2008. From the Desmond Child article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Desmond Child. Desmond Child 69 · Ben Moody 65 · Paloma Picasso 62 · Ziggurat of Ur 58 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 inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2008.
- He has been nominated for four Grammy Awards, a Primetime Emmy Award, and has won a Latin Grammy Award.
- His hits as a songwriter include Kiss's "I Was Made for Lovin' You", Joan Jett and the Blackhearts' "I Hate Myself for Loving You", Bon Jovi's "You Give Love a Bad Name", "Livin' on a Prayer", "Bad Medicine", and "Born to Be My Baby", Aerosmith's "Dude", "Angel", "What It Takes" and "Crazy", Cher's "We All Sleep Alone" and "Just Like Jesse James", Brit Smith's "Karma's a Bitch", recently remade…
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Desmond Child 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 69 and blocks with 43: each hit it takes is cut by 17 %.
How to get Desmond Child
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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Cards close in power
The cards just above and just below Desmond Child in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Ziggurat of UrUncommon · Arts · ATK 58 DEF 54
- Angad BediUncommon · Arts · ATK 63 DEF 49
- Ben MoodyUncommon · Arts · ATK 65 DEF 47
- Pino PalladinoUncommon · Arts · ATK 67 DEF 45
- ShrikeUncommon · Nature · ATK 63 DEF 49
- AmaryllisUncommon · Nature · ATK 62 DEF 50
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Desmond Child (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Peter Matthews from New York City, United States, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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