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Tito Puente, an Uncommon card
Ernest Anthony Puente Jr., commonly known as Tito Puente, was an American musician, songwriter, bandleader, timbalero, vibraphonist and record producer.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 69
- DEF
- 63
- Power
- 132
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 160,000
Power 132 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 65 % of WikiCards cards.
Tito Puente quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Tito Puente card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He ______ dance-oriented mambo and Latin jazz music.
Answer
composed. He composed dance-oriented mambo and Latin jazz music. From the Tito Puente article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
John Cheever. John Cheever 76 · Operation Uphold Democracy 73 · Tito Puente 69 · Mehmed IV 65 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.
- He composed dance-oriented mambo and Latin jazz music.
- He was also known as "El Rey de los Timbales," or "The King of the Timbales." Puente and his music have appeared in films including The Mambo Kings and Fernando Trueba's Calle 54.
- He guest-starred on television shows, including Sesame Street and The Simpsons episode "Who Shot Mr. Burns?".
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Tito Puente article was read about 160,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 69 and blocks with 63: each hit it takes is cut by 25 %.
How to get Tito Puente
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 Tito Puente in the power ranking, all domains together.
- PellaUncommon · History · ATK 70 DEF 62
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- BallUncommon · Society · ATK 68 DEF 64
- Film scoreUncommon · Arts · ATK 77 DEF 55
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Tito Puente (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Kingkongphoto & www.celebrity-photos.com from Laurel Maryland, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.

