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Uncommon card · History
Gilberto Gil, an Uncommon card
Gilberto Passos Gil Moreira is a Brazilian singer-songwriter and politician, known for both his musical innovation and political activism.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 77
- DEF
- 89
- Power
- 166
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 66,000
Power 166 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
Gilberto Gil quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Gilberto Gil card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Gil started to play music as a child and was a ______ when he joined his first band.
Answer
teenager. Gil started to play music as a child and was a teenager when he joined his first band. From the Gilberto Gil article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Hafizullah Amin. Hafizullah Amin 84 · Oscar Niemeyer 81 · Gilberto Gil 77 · List of largest monoliths 74 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Mikhail Bakunin. Mikhail Bakunin 210,000 · Hafizullah Amin 150,000 · Oscar Niemeyer 110,000 · Gilberto Gil 66,000 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.
- From 2003 to 2008, he served as Brazil's Minister of Culture in the administration of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.
- Gil's musical style incorporates an eclectic range of influences, including rock, Brazilian genres including samba, African music, and reggae.
- Gil started to play music as a child and was a teenager when he joined his first band.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Gilberto Gil article was read about 66,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 77 and blocks with 89: each hit it takes is cut by 36 %.
How to get Gilberto Gil
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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- Railway couplingUncommon · History · ATK 81 DEF 85
- Mikhail LomonosovUncommon · Science · ATK 77 DEF 89
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Gilberto Gil (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Ricardo Stuckert / PR, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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