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Epic card · Arts
Ritchie Blackmore, an Epic card
Richard Hugh Blackmore is an English guitarist, who was a co-founding member of Deep Purple, Rainbow and Blackmore's Night.
- Rarity
- Epic
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 81
- DEF
- 82
- Power
- 163
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 550,000
Power 163 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
Ritchie Blackmore quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Ritchie Blackmore card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Blackmore has been known for playing both classically ______ and blues-based solos.
Answer
influenced. Blackmore has been known for playing both classically influenced and blues-based solos. From the Ritchie Blackmore article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
In the ____s, he began his professional career in bands such as the Outlaws and Screaming Lord Sutch & the Savages, and worked as a session guitarist for singers such as Glenda Collins, Heinz, Neil Christian and others.
Answer
1960s. In the 1960s, he began his professional career in bands such as the Outlaws and Screaming Lord Sutch & the Savages, and worked as a session guitarist for singers such as Glenda Collins, Heinz, Neil Christian and others. From the Ritchie Blackmore article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Tony Ferguson. Tony Ferguson 84 · Ritchie Blackmore 81 · Ginger Rogers 77 · Ric Ocasek 74 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.
- In the 1960s, he began his professional career in bands such as the Outlaws and Screaming Lord Sutch & the Savages, and worked as a session guitarist for singers such as Glenda Collins, Heinz, Neil Christian and others.
- Blackmore has been known for playing both classically influenced and blues-based solos.
- He is cited by publications such as Guitar World and Rolling Stone as one of the greatest and most influential guitar players of all time.
Why it is Epic
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Ritchie Blackmore article was read about 550,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 81 and blocks with 82: each hit it takes is cut by 33 %.
How to get Ritchie Blackmore
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, Ritchie Blackmore (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : kitmasterbloke, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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