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Walter Matthau, an Epic card
Walter John Matthau was an American actor, known for his "hangdog face" and for playing world-weary characters.
- Rarity
- Epic
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 72
- DEF
- 74
- Power
- 146
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 730,000
Power 146 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He starred in 10 films alongside his real-life friend Jack Lemmon, including The Odd Couple and Grumpy Old Men.
- The New York Times called this "one of Hollywood's most successful pairings".
- Among other accolades, Matthau won an Academy Award, one BAFTA Award, and two Tony Awards.
Why it is Epic
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Walter Matthau article was read about 730,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 72 and blocks with 74: each hit it takes is cut by 30 %.
How to get Walter Matthau
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Walter Matthau (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : John Seymour Erwin, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
