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Paul van Dyk, an Uncommon card
Matthias Paul, known professionally as Paul van Dyk is a German DJ, record producer and musician.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 71
- DEF
- 66
- Power
- 137
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 68,000
Power 137 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 70 % of WikiCards cards.
Paul van Dyk quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Paul van Dyk card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Also, he was the first DJ to be named number one by ______ in 2005.
Answer
Mixmag. Also, he was the first DJ to be named number one by Mixmag in 2005. From the Paul van Dyk article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Van Dyk was the first artist to receive a Grammy Award nomination in the newly added category of Best Dance/Electronic album for his ____ release Reflections.
Answer
2000s. Van Dyk was the first artist to receive a Grammy Award nomination in the newly added category of Best Dance/Electronic album for his 2003 release Reflections. From the Paul van Dyk article on Wikipedia.
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.
- Van Dyk was the first artist to receive a Grammy Award nomination in the newly added category of Best Dance/Electronic album for his 2003 release Reflections.
- He was voted World No. 1 DJ by DJ Magazine in its annual Top 100 DJs poll in 2005 and 2006.
- Also, he was the first DJ to be named number one by Mixmag in 2005.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Paul van Dyk article was read about 68,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 71 and blocks with 66: each hit it takes is cut by 26 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Paul van Dyk (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Christoph Köstlin, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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