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Uncommon card · Arts
Mongo Santamaría, an Uncommon card
Ramón "Mongo" Santamaría Rodríguez was a Cuban percussionist and bandleader who spent most of his career in the United States.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 62
- DEF
- 39
- Power
- 101
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 31,000
Power 101 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Primarily a conga drummer, Santamaría was a leading figure in the pachanga and boogaloo dance crazes of the 1960s.
- His biggest hit was his rendition of Herbie Hancock's "Watermelon Man", which was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 1998.
- From the 1970s, he recorded mainly salsa and Latin jazz, before retiring in the late 1990s.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Mongo Santamaría article was read about 31,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 62 and blocks with 39: each hit it takes is cut by 16 %.
How to get Mongo Santamaría
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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- Strongest cardsTop 100 by attack
Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Mongo Santamaría (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Associated Booking Corporation (management), photographer: Ronnie Brathwaite, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
