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Franco Battiato, an Uncommon card
Francesco "Franco" Battiato was an Italian musician, singer, composer, filmmaker and, under the pseudonym Süphan Barzani, also a painter.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 69
- DEF
- 63
- Power
- 132
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 40,000
Power 132 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 65 % of WikiCards cards.
Franco Battiato quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Franco Battiato card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He was for decades one of the most ______ singer-songwriters in Italy.
Answer
popular. He was for decades one of the most popular singer-songwriters in Italy. From the Franco Battiato article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Michael Nyman. Michael Nyman 74 · Franco Battiato 69 · Robert Delaunay 66 · Common ringtail possum 62 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.
- Battiato's songs explore many themes, and have spanned genres such as experimental pop, electronic music, minimalism, avant-garde, progressive rock, new wave, symphonic music, sound collage, opera, oratorio and movie soundtrack.
- He was for decades one of the most popular singer-songwriters in Italy.
- His unique sound, song-crafting and especially his lyrics earned him a unique spot on Italy's music scene, and the nickname of "Il Maestro".
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Franco Battiato article was read about 40,000 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 63: each hit it takes is cut by 25 %.
How to get Franco Battiato
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 Franco Battiato in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Joe MusgroveUncommon · Society · ATK 69 DEF 63
- John WarnockUncommon · Science · ATK 70 DEF 62
- Common ringtail possumUncommon · Nature · ATK 62 DEF 70
- Ghost crabUncommon · Nature · ATK 66 DEF 66
- Robert DelaunayUncommon · Arts · ATK 66 DEF 66
- SakaiUncommon · Society · ATK 69 DEF 63
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Franco Battiato (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : rabendeviaregia, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
