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The Sonics, an Uncommon card
The Sonics are an American garage rock band from Tacoma, Washington, formed in 1960.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 67
- DEF
- 37
- Power
- 104
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 65,000
Power 104 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Their aggressive, hard-edged sound has been a major influence on punk and garage music worldwide, and they have been named inspirations to the White Stripes, LCD Soundsystem, Nirvana, The Hives, and other musical artists.
- The band performed several early rock standards such as "Louie, Louie" and "Skinny Minnie", as well as original compositions like "Strychnine", "Psycho" and "The Witch".
- Their catalogue is generally based around simple chord progressions, often performed with a speed and tonal aggression that was novel for the time, making the band a notable influence on later punk rock bands, such as the Stooges and the Cramps.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The The Sonics article was read about 65,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 67 and blocks with 37: each hit it takes is cut by 15 %.
How to get The Sonics
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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The cards just above and just below The Sonics in the power ranking, all domains together.
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- CloakUncommon · Society · ATK 58 DEF 46
- Linda ThompsonUncommon · Arts · ATK 66 DEF 38
- Grob G 115Uncommon · History · ATK 64 DEF 40
- Conrad III of GermanyUncommon · History · ATK 63 DEF 41
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- Legendary cards136 cards
- Epic cards262 cards
- Strongest cardsTop 100 by attack
Credits
Text : Wikipedia, The Sonics (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Umberto Rotundo from Catanzaro, Italy, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.

