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Mentalism, an Uncommon card
Mentalism is a performing art in which its practitioners, known as mentalists, appear to demonstrate highly developed mental or intuitive abilities.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 69
- DEF
- 65
- Power
- 134
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 130,000
Power 134 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 65 % of WikiCards cards.
Mentalism quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Mentalism card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Mentalism is commonly classified as a ______ of magic and, when performed by a stage magician, may also be referred to as mental magic.
Answer
subcategory. Mentalism is commonly classified as a subcategory of magic and, when performed by a stage magician, may also be referred to as mental magic. From the Mentalism article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Spacecraft. Spacecraft 76 · Jelly Roll Morton 72 · Mentalism 69 · Hercules beetle 64 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.
- Mentalists perform a theatrical act that includes special effects that may appear to employ psychic or supernatural forces but that is actually achieved by "ordinary conjuring means", natural human abilities, and an in-depth understanding of key principles from human psychology or other behavioral sciences.
- Performances may appear to include hypnosis, telepathy, clairvoyance, divination, precognition, psychokinesis, mediumship, mind control, memory feats, deduction, and rapid mathematics.
- Mentalism is commonly classified as a subcategory of magic and, when performed by a stage magician, may also be referred to as mental magic.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Mentalism article was read about 130,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 69 and blocks with 65: each hit it takes is cut by 26 %.
How to get Mentalism
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 Mentalism in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Wenceslaus I, Duke of BohemiaUncommon · History · ATK 67 DEF 67
- Hercules beetleUncommon · Nature · ATK 64 DEF 70
- Jelly Roll MortonUncommon · Arts · ATK 72 DEF 62
- Rickson GracieUncommon · Arts · ATK 73 DEF 61
- SlaineUncommon · Arts · ATK 71 DEF 63
- SpacecraftUncommon · Science · ATK 76 DEF 58
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Mentalism (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : The U.S. Printing Co., Russell-Morgan Print, Cincinnati & New York., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
