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Maynard Ferguson, an Uncommon card
Walter Maynard Ferguson CM was a Canadian jazz trumpeter and bandleader.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 72
- DEF
- 60
- Power
- 132
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 57,000
Power 132 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 65 % of WikiCards cards.
Maynard Ferguson quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Maynard Ferguson card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He came to ______ in Stan Kenton's orchestra before forming his own big band in 1957.
Answer
prominence. He came to prominence in Stan Kenton's orchestra before forming his own big band in 1957. From the Maynard Ferguson article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Jens Pulver. Jens Pulver 76 · Maynard Ferguson 72 · Ken Hensley 69 · Hilary of Poitiers 66 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.
- He came to prominence in Stan Kenton's orchestra before forming his own big band in 1957.
- He was noted for his bands, which often served as stepping stones for up-and-coming talent, his versatility on several instruments, and his ability to play in a high register.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Maynard Ferguson article was read about 57,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 72 and blocks with 60: each hit it takes is cut by 24 %.
How to get Maynard Ferguson
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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- Larry CoryellUncommon · Arts · ATK 73 DEF 59
- Wisława SzymborskaUncommon · Arts · ATK 66 DEF 66
- Michael NymanUncommon · Arts · ATK 74 DEF 58
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Maynard Ferguson (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Marek Noniewicz, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
