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West African Vodún, an Uncommon card
Vodún, Vodu, or vodunsinsen is an African traditional religion practiced by the Aja, Ewe, and Fon peoples of Benin, Togo, Ghana, and Nigeria.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 78
- DEF
- 100
- Power
- 178
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 96,000
Power 178 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 90 % of WikiCards cards.
West African Vodún quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the West African Vodún card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Vodún teaches the ______ of a supreme creator divinity, under whom are lesser spirits called vodúns.
Answer
existence. Vodún teaches the existence of a supreme creator divinity, under whom are lesser spirits called vodúns. From the West African Vodún article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
East African Community. East African Community 89 · Guntur 84 · Simone Giertz 81 · West African Vodún 78 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.
- There is no central authority in control of the religion and much diversity exists among practitioners, who are known as vodúnsɛntó or vodúnisants.
- Vodún teaches the existence of a supreme creator divinity, under whom are lesser spirits called vodúns.
- Many of these deities are associated with specific areas, but others are venerated widely throughout West Africa, some have been absorbed from other religions, including Christianity and Hinduism.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The West African Vodún article was read about 96,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 78 and blocks with 100: each hit it takes is cut by 40 %.
How to get West African Vodún
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, West African Vodún (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Yemi festus, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
