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Kraftwerk, an Epic card
Kraftwerk is a German electronic band formed in Düsseldorf in 1970 by Ralf Hütter and Florian Schneider.
- Rarity
- Epic
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 86
- DEF
- 92
- Power
- 178
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 510,000
Ranked #1,013 of the 3,000 cards of the base set by power (ATK + DEF).
Kraftwerk quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Kraftwerk card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Wolfgang Flür ______ in 1973 and Karl Bartos in 1975.
Answer
joined. Wolfgang Flür joined in 1973 and Karl Bartos in 1975. From the Kraftwerk article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Kraftwerk is a German electronic band formed in Düsseldorf in ____ by Ralf Hütter and Florian Schneider.
Answer
1970s. Kraftwerk is a German electronic band formed in Düsseldorf in 1970 by Ralf Hütter and Florian Schneider. From the Kraftwerk article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Great Recession. Great Recession 89 · Kraftwerk 86 · Anton Chekhov 81 · Hephaestus 78 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 considered innovators and pioneers of electronic music, Kraftwerk was among the first successful acts to popularise the genre.
- The group began as part of West Germany's experimental krautrock scene in the early 1970s before embracing electronic instrumentation, including synthesizers, drum machines, and vocoders.
- Wolfgang Flür joined in 1973 and Karl Bartos in 1975.
Why it is Epic
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Kraftwerk article was read about 510,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 86 and blocks with 92: each hit it takes is cut by 37 %.
How to get Kraftwerk
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Kraftwerk (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Maurice Seymour Studio - New York, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.

