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Ten thousand years, an Uncommon card
In various East Asian languages such as Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Vietnamese, the phrase wànsuì, banzai, manse, and vạn tuế, respectively, meaning myriad years is used to wish long life, and is typically translated as "long live" in English.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 66
- DEF
- 54
- Power
- 120
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 57,000
Power 120 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- The phrase originated in ancient China as an expression used to wish long life to the emperor.
- Due to the historical political and cultural influence of Chinese culture on the East Asian cultural sphere, in the area, and in particular of the Classical Chinese language, cognates with similar meanings and usage patterns have appeared in many East Asian languages and Vietnamese.
- In some countries, this phrase is mundanely used when expressing feeling of triumph, typically shouted by crowds.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Ten thousand years article was read about 57,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 66 and blocks with 54: each hit it takes is cut by 22 %.
How to get Ten thousand years
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Ten thousand years (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : « Военная энциклопедия И. Д. Сытина ». Том 4 ( Санкт-Петербург, 1911 )., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.

