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Uncommon card · Arts
L'Absinthe, an Uncommon card
L'Absinthe is a painting by Edgar Degas, painted between 1875 and 1876.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 52
- DEF
- 38
- Power
- 90
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 40,000
Power 90 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 30 % of WikiCards cards.
L'Absinthe quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the L'Absinthe card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Its ______ title was Dans un Café, a name often used today.
Answer
original. Its original title was Dans un Café, a name often used today. From the L'Absinthe article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Then, when exhibited in London in ____, the title was changed to L'Absinthe, the name by which the painting is now commonly known.
Answer
1890s. Then, when exhibited in London in 1893, the title was changed to L'Absinthe, the name by which the painting is now commonly known. From the L'Absinthe article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Antonio Machado. Antonio Machado 62 · Emmett Dalton 56 · L'Absinthe 52 · Parcae 48 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.
- Its original title was Dans un Café, a name often used today.
- Other early titles were A sketch of a French Café and Figures at Café.
- Then, when exhibited in London in 1893, the title was changed to L'Absinthe, the name by which the painting is now commonly known.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The L'Absinthe article was read about 40,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 52 and blocks with 38: each hit it takes is cut by 15 %.
How to get L'Absinthe
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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Cards close in power
The cards just above and just below L'Absinthe in the power ranking, all domains together.
- XōchiquetzalUncommon · Arts · ATK 52 DEF 38
- FreezingUncommon · Science · ATK 58 DEF 32
- Nerf HerderUncommon · Arts · ATK 60 DEF 30
- Michael J. AdamsUncommon · History · ATK 55 DEF 35
- ParcaeUncommon · Arts · ATK 48 DEF 42
- Christian NtsayUncommon · History · ATK 55 DEF 35
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, L'Absinthe (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Edgar Degas, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
