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Uncommon card · Arts
Michael Brecker, an Uncommon card
Michael Leonard Brecker was an American jazz saxophonist and composer.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 74
- DEF
- 49
- Power
- 123
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 87,000
Power 123 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
Michael Brecker quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Michael Brecker card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He died in New York City in 2007 from complications of leukemia following a 2005 diagnosis of ______ syndrome.
Answer
myelodysplastic. He died in New York City in 2007 from complications of leukemia following a 2005 diagnosis of myelodysplastic syndrome. From the Michael Brecker article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Michael Brecker. Michael Brecker 74 · Vedan 70 · Joey Santiago 67 · Elvin Jones 63 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.
- Over a four‑decade career, he recorded widely in jazz and popular music and appeared on more than 900 albums as a leader and sideman.
- He received 15 Grammy Awards from the Recording Academy, was inducted into the DownBeat Hall of Fame in 2007, and received an honorary doctor of music degree from Berklee College of Music in 2004.
- He died in New York City in 2007 from complications of leukemia following a 2005 diagnosis of myelodysplastic syndrome.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Michael Brecker article was read about 87,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 74 and blocks with 49: each hit it takes is cut by 20 %.
How to get Michael Brecker
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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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Michael Brecker (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Major Danby, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
