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Epic card · History
John Thune, an Epic card
John Randolph Thune is an American politician serving as the senior United States senator from South Dakota, a seat he has held since 2005.
- Rarity
- Epic
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 84
- DEF
- 94
- Power
- 178
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 800,000
Power 178 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 90 % of WikiCards cards.
John Thune quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the John Thune card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Born in Pierre, South Dakota, Thune is a graduate of Biola ______ and the University of South Dakota.
Answer
University. Born in Pierre, South Dakota, Thune is a graduate of Biola University and the University of South Dakota. From the John Thune article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
John Randolph Thune is an American politician serving as the senior United States senator from South Dakota, a seat he has held since ____.
Answer
2000s. John Randolph Thune is an American politician serving as the senior United States senator from South Dakota, a seat he has held since 2005. From the John Thune article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Athens. Athens 92 · Iran–Contra affair 87 · John Thune 84 · Tammy Abraham 81 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.
- A member of the Republican Party, Thune has served since 2025 as Senate majority leader and Senate Republican leader.
- From 1997 to 2003, Thune served as the U.S. representative for South Dakota's at-large congressional district.
- Born in Pierre, South Dakota, Thune is a graduate of Biola University and the University of South Dakota.
Why it is Epic
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The John Thune article was read about 800,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 84 and blocks with 94: each hit it takes is cut by 38 %.
How to get John Thune
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, John Thune (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : U.S. Senate Photographic Studio, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
