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Uncommon card · History
Monk Eastman, an Uncommon card
Edward "Monk" Eastman, was an American gangster who founded and led the Eastman Gang, one of the most powerful street gangs in New York in the late 19th and early 20th century.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 64
- DEF
- 49
- Power
- 113
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 40,000
Power 113 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 50 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- His aliases included Joseph "Joe" Morris, Joe Marvin, William "Bill" Delaney, and Edward "Eddie" Delaney.
- Eastman is considered to be one of the last of the 19th-century New York City gangsters who preceded the rise of Arnold Rothstein and the Jewish mob.
- Later, more sophisticated, organized criminal enterprises also included the Italian American Cosa Nostra.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Monk Eastman 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 64 and blocks with 49: each hit it takes is cut by 20 %.
How to get Monk Eastman
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Monk Eastman (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Anonymous Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
