Level 4 Sublists

Vital articles is a list of subjects for which Wikipedia should have corresponding high-quality articles. It serves as a centralized watchlist to track the status of Wikipedia's most essential articles. This is one of eleven Level 4 sub-lists of ten thousand articles and is currently under construction.

Articles in the Vital list have their assessments labelled as:

  • Featured articles
  • Former featured articles
  • A-class articles
  • Good articles
  • Delisted good articles
  • Failed good article nominees
  • B-class articles
  • C-class articles
  • Start-class articles
  • Stub-class articles
  • List-class articles
  • Unassessed articles

The progress bar is auto-updated via category count, and the symbols and article counts are updated daily by User:cewbot. Please read the FAQ before modifying the article list.

This list is tailored to the English-language Wikipedia. There is also a list of ten thousand articles considered vital to Wikipedias of all languages.

For more information on this list and the process for adding articles, please see the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) page. Total 466 articles.

Class #Articles
FA 5
GA 16
B 160
C 219
LIST 1
FFA 22
DGA 30
Start 65

Everyday life

This section contains 466 articles.

Clothing and fashion

This section contains 36 articles.

Cooking, food and drink

This section contains 118 articles. For fruits, vegetables, herbs, and animals kept for food, see Biology: Organisms

Family and kinship

This section contains 46 articles.

Household items

This section contains 19 articles. For appliances, see Technology: Household appliances

Sexuality and gender

This section contains 34 articles.

Stages of life

This section contains 9 articles.

Sports and recreation

This section contains 204 articles.

Entertainment

This section contains 70 articles. For media-based entertainment, such as books, plays, theater, ballet, television, and film, see: Arts.

Sports

This section contains 134 articles.