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Gotye, a Rare card
Wouter André "Wally" De Backer, known professionally as Gotye, is a Belgian-born Australian singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 78
- DEF
- 85
- Power
- 163
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 430,000
Power 163 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
Gotye quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Gotye card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He has won five ARIA Awards and received a ______ for an MTV EMA for Best Asia and Pacific Act.
Answer
nomination. He has won five ARIA Awards and received a nomination for an MTV EMA for Best Asia and Pacific Act. From the Gotye article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Western world. Western world 90 · Ritchie Blackmore 81 · Gotye 78 · Ninety-five Theses 73 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.
- His 2011 single "Somebody That I Used to Know" topped the Billboard Hot 100, as well as several international charts, becoming one of the best-selling songs of 2012.
- He has won five ARIA Awards and received a nomination for an MTV EMA for Best Asia and Pacific Act.
- At the 55th Annual Grammy Awards, the song won Record of the Year and Best Pop Duo/Group Performance, while its parent album – Making Mirrors – won Best Alternative Music Album.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Gotye article was read about 430,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 78 and blocks with 85: each hit it takes is cut by 34 %.
How to get Gotye
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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The cards just above and just below Gotye in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Shrove TuesdayRare · Society · ATK 78 DEF 85
- Western worldRare · Society · ATK 90 DEF 73
- Eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 ADRare · History · ATK 77 DEF 86
- Jaco PastoriusRare · Arts · ATK 77 DEF 86
- Ninety-five ThesesRare · Society · ATK 73 DEF 90
- RigaRare · Society · ATK 88 DEF 75
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Gotye (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Eva Rinaldi, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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