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Jaco Pastorius, a Rare card
John Francis Anthony Pastorius III, also known as Jaco Pastorius, was an American jazz bassist, composer, and producer.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 77
- DEF
- 86
- Power
- 163
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 430,000
Power 163 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
Jaco Pastorius quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Jaco Pastorius card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He also ______ with numerous artists, including Herbie Hancock, Pat Metheny and Joni Mitchell.
Answer
collaborated. He also collaborated with numerous artists, including Herbie Hancock, Pat Metheny and Joni Mitchell. From the Jaco Pastorius article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Western world. Western world 90 · Robert Whittaker 82 · Jaco Pastorius 77 · 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.
- Widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential bassists of all time, Pastorius recorded albums as a solo artist, band leader, and as a member of the jazz fusion group Weather Report from 1976 to 1981.
- He also collaborated with numerous artists, including Herbie Hancock, Pat Metheny and Joni Mitchell.
- His bass style was influenced by funk and employed the use of fretless bass, lyrical solos, bass chords and innovative use of harmonics.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Jaco Pastorius 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 77 and blocks with 86: each hit it takes is cut by 34 %.
How to get Jaco Pastorius
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Cards close in power
The cards just above and just below Jaco Pastorius in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Western worldRare · Society · ATK 90 DEF 73
- Eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 ADRare · History · ATK 77 DEF 86
- GotyeRare · Arts · ATK 78 DEF 85
- Ninety-five ThesesRare · Society · ATK 73 DEF 90
- RigaRare · Society · ATK 88 DEF 75
- Robert FrippRare · Arts · ATK 81 DEF 82
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Jaco Pastorius (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Chris Hakkens, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
