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“Caprisun Monkey” meme: meaning, origin and common card

The Caprisun Monkey is a viral image of a monkey sipping a juice pouch.

MyMemeCards editorial teamPublished 7 min read
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The “Caprisun Monkey” meme, 2016

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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Caprisun Monkey” is a common card of the Memes World series 74, number 22007 of the collection, and the 293rd best-known meme of its 300 cards. Here is what the meme means, where it comes from, and how to get its card.

What does the “Caprisun Monkey” meme mean?

This meme captures a relaxed, slightly absurd vibe. It lacks a strong political or social message. The image evokes the simple, almost childish pleasure of sipping a sweet drink. It is used to illustrate a moment of pause, 'chill', or amused indifference to daily chaos. It serves as an anti-meme: no punchline, just a mood.

Where does the “Caprisun Monkey” meme come from?

No reliable sources trace the exact origin of this image. The year 2016, often associated with the card, is not verified by web archives. The first documented traces appear on Reddit in March 2019, with posts in the r/funny community. The monkey, with unidentified species and unknown creator, went viral through spontaneous sharing on Facebook and Instagram. Unlike narrative memes, this one relies solely on its simple visual iconography. It spread as an 'oddly satisfying' image, appreciated for its raw, unpolished look, with no link to a specific TV show or video predating 2019.

How to use the “Caprisun Monkey” meme

  • Share the image during a coffee break to highlight your need for calm.
  • Use it as a reply to a complex question to show polite disinterest.
  • Add it to an Instagram story to accompany a photo of your favorite drinks.

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The “Caprisun Monkey” card in MyMemeCards

Caprisun Monkey card
NumberNo. 22007
RarityCommon
CollectionMemes World series 74
Fame38/100 · #293 of 300
Recycle value5 MemeCoins (15 in Shiny)
Rarities of the Memes World series 74: 300 cards
  • Common25083%
  • Rare299.7%
  • Epic217.0%

How to get the “Caprisun Monkey” card

Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Caprisun Monkey comes out of the Memes World series 74 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.

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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

Who is the monkey in the Caprisun Monkey meme?

The identity of the monkey and the original creator of the image remain unknown. No public database allows for certain identification.

Where does the monkey with a Capri-Sun image come from?

The precise origin is lost. The earliest verifiable online traces date back to Reddit in 2019.

What does this meme actually mean?

It has no official meaning. It simply represents a moment of absurd relaxation and satisfaction.

Is it true that it dates back to 2016?

No, this date is not confirmed. The earliest visible dated publications online are from 2019.

How do I get the Caprisun Monkey meme card?

Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Caprisun Monkey” is a common card of the Memes World series 74. Your first pack is free, with no account, and you can also buy, trade or win the card at auction.

How rare is the Caprisun Monkey card?

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

Sources: happy monkey drinking caprisun :) · respect the pouch · I Tested the Viral Trend: Monkey Sipping Capri Sun – Here’s What Happened! · checked on October 16, 2026.

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