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“Akrapovic 21” meme: meaning, origin and common card

The Akrapovic 21 meme refers to a character in a Mister V sketch who denies being recognized by cameras while wearing highly identifiable clothing.

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The “Akrapovic 21” meme

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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Akrapovic 21” is a common card of the Memes FR pack, number 3408 of the collection, and the 753rd best-known meme of its 3496 cards. Here is what the meme means, where it comes from, and how to get its card.

What does the “Akrapovic 21” meme mean?

This format expresses irony towards someone who defends themselves clumsily when evidence is obvious. The humor stems from the contrast between the categorical refusal to be identified and the presence of a personalized jersey, or one contradictory to the pants. It mocks logical inconsistency and the lack of discernment of the person accused in their own defense.

Where does the “Akrapovic 21” meme come from?

The meme originates from the YouTube video "La Police 3" by Mister V, published on December 18, 2021. In this scene, a suspect played by the artist is questioned about his identity. He claims he is not recognizable by surveillance footage. However, he wears a sweatshirt clearly displaying "Akrapovic 21", as well as a Manchester United top and Manchester City bottoms. This inconsistent and specific combination serves as irrefutable proof against him. The eccentric printing becomes the visual symbol of this false innocence. The video generated notable reactions and reposts on the platform, notably in late December 2021 and June 2024. The precise fictional identity of the character remains undetermined outside the context of the sketch.

  1. December 18, 2021Publication of the source video on YouTube by Mister V.

How to use the “Akrapovic 21” meme

  • Use the image to highlight that an excuse is contradicted by visible facts.
  • Cite the meme when someone involuntarily provides proof of their guilt.
  • Use the reference to qualify a situation where details betray a lie.

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The “Akrapovic 21” card in MyMemeCards

Akrapovic 21 card
NumberNo. 3408
RarityCommon
CollectionMemes FR pack
Fame50/100 · #753 of 3496
Recycle value5 MemeCoins (15 in Shiny)
Suggested by@zizibit93
Rarities of the Memes FR pack: 3,496 cards
  • Common1,47842%
  • Rare1,17434%
  • Epic66819%
  • Legendary1133.2%
  • Mythic411.2%
  • Full Art220.6%

How to get the “Akrapovic 21” card

Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Akrapovic 21 comes out of the Memes FR pack as a common card. The pack odds say what each rarity weighs.

Your first pack is free and needs no account. After that a new free pack lands every 10 minutes, up to 3 waiting for you. You can also buy the card with MemeCoins on the market, bid for it at auction, or trade it — and a double recycles into 5 MemeCoins.

The reprint of the “Akrapovic 21” card

The “Akrapovic 21” card was reprinted as Rare (No. 3,700). A reprint is the same meme printed again, with a number of its own and a higher rarity than its first printing, which was common. Its face reads “Reprinted card · Higher rarity”.

Every printing is dealt in the packs of the Memes FR pack, each at its own rarity: the higher it is, the rarer the card is to pull. Copies of the first printing already pulled stay as they are, and any printing counts toward completing a set.

MyMemeCards reprints a meme when it deserves more than the rarity of its first printing, such as a classic that became iconic after it came out: the reprint gives it a place among the most sought-after cards without taking anything from the players who already had it.

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Odds per card, averaged over a pack: Common 72%, Rare 23.9%, Epic 3.2%, Legendary 0.56%, Mythic 0.3%, Full Art ≤ 0.1%, Shiny 0.2%. Cards 1 to 3 are always Common, cards 4 and 5 climb the rarities. Rates drop for cards that circulate a lot. Details

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Frequently asked questions

Akrapovic 21 meaning?

It is an ironic expression used when someone denies being identified while obvious clues, such as specific clothes, prove otherwise. It highlights the inconsistency of the defense.

Akrapovic 21 origin?

The term comes from a Mister V sketch published in December 2021. A character wears this name on his clothes while claiming to be invisible to the police.

Who is Mister V?

Mister V is a French comedian known for his satirical sketches. He created this scene in a video titled La Police 3.

Akrapovic 21 real or fake?

The meme is based on a comedic fiction. There is no real criminal event linked to this printing, but a humorous staging.

How do I get the Akrapovic 21 meme card?

Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Akrapovic 21” is a common card of the Memes FR pack. Your first pack is free, with no account, and you can also buy, trade or win the card at auction.

How rare is the Akrapovic 21 card?

It is a Common card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.

Sources: Mister V réfléchit à une vente caritative de son mythique t-shirt “ ... · Akrapovic 21 : un court-métrage d’animation entre science-fiction et biodiversité · AKRAPOVIC 21 · checked on October 26, 2026.

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