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Kirk Hammett, an Epic card
Kirk Lee Hammett is an American musician.
- Rarity
- Epic
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 79
- DEF
- 83
- Power
- 162
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 600,000
Power 162 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
Kirk Hammett quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Kirk Hammett card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
In 2009, Hammett was ranked number 15 in Joel McIver's book The 100 Greatest Metal ______.
Answer
Guitarists. In 2009, Hammett was ranked number 15 in Joel McIver's book The 100 Greatest Metal Guitarists. From the Kirk Hammett article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
In ____, Hammett and Metallica bandmate James Hetfield were co-ranked 23rd on Rolling Stone's list of Greatest Guitarists of All Time.
Answer
2020s. In 2023, Hammett and Metallica bandmate James Hetfield were co-ranked 23rd on Rolling Stone's list of Greatest Guitarists of All Time. From the Kirk Hammett article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Latin America. Latin America 98 · Ramayana 85 · Kirk Hammett 79 · Bajrakitiyabha 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.
- Hammett has been the lead guitarist of heavy metal band Metallica since 1983, prior to joining Metallica, he co-formed thrash metal band Exodus in 1979.
- In 2023, Hammett and Metallica bandmate James Hetfield were co-ranked 23rd on Rolling Stone's list of Greatest Guitarists of All Time.
- In 2009, Hammett was ranked number 15 in Joel McIver's book The 100 Greatest Metal Guitarists.
Why it is Epic
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Kirk Hammett article was read about 600,000 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 83: each hit it takes is cut by 33 %.
How to get Kirk Hammett
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Cards close in power
The cards just above and just below Kirk Hammett in the power ranking, all domains together.
- BajrakitiyabhaEpic · Society · ATK 73 DEF 89
- Latin AmericaEpic · Society · ATK 98 DEF 64
- Operation Safed SagarEpic · History · ATK 77 DEF 85
- Adventures of Huckleberry FinnEpic · Arts · ATK 78 DEF 84
- Cecil RhodesEpic · History · ATK 86 DEF 76
- Phalanx CIWSEpic · History · ATK 76 DEF 86
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Kirk Hammett (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : 4TheWynne, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.

