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Gareth Owen, a Common card
Gareth Owen is a thirteen-time Tony & Olivier award-winning / nominated Broadway and West End sound designer, described as "one of the only behind-the-scenes creatives whose star wattage spells success for theatrical productions".
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 79
- DEF
- 88
- Power
- 167
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 3,800
Ranked #1,556 of the 3,000 cards of the base set by power (ATK + DEF).
Gareth Owen quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Gareth Owen card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He is quoted as saying, "Bad sound kills good ______."
Answer
theatre. He is quoted as saying, "Bad sound kills good theatre." From the Gareth Owen article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Furniture. Furniture 100,000 · Nadine Gordimer 74,000 · Ira Aldridge 35,000 · Gareth Owen 3,800 Wikipedia reads over a year.
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 is quoted as saying, "Bad sound kills good theatre."
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Gareth Owen article was read about 3,800 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 79 and blocks with 88: each hit it takes is cut by 35 %.
How to get Gareth Owen
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Gareth Owen (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Matthew Murphy, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.



