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“Est-ce que vous êtes sérieux?” meme: meaning, origin and common card

“Are you serious?” is a line of disbelief reused as a comic punchline in video clips shared online.

MyMemeCards editorial teamPublished 7 min read
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The “Est-ce que vous êtes sérieux?” meme

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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Est-ce que vous êtes sérieux?” is a common card of the Memes FR pack, number 4466 of the collection, and the 753rd best-known meme of its 3493 cards. Here is what the meme means, where it comes from, and how to get its card.

What does the “Est-ce que vous êtes sérieux?” meme mean?

The line mimics the reaction of someone who cannot believe what they are seeing or hearing, in a register of theatrical disbelief rather than real anger. It is used ironically to comment on a scene, a decision, or a remark seen as unlikely, reusing the outraged tone of the original line as an inside joke among fans of the clip it came from.

Where does the “Est-ce que vous êtes sérieux?” meme come from?

The question circulates in short video clips shared on social media and video platforms, where a line of disbelief delivered with emphasis becomes a punchline reused independently of the scene that produced it. This kind of exaggerated reaction to something seen as absurd is a common comic device in short formats, where a simple line ends up circulating for its tone alone rather than its exact context.

How to use the “Est-ce que vous êtes sérieux?” meme

  • Shouting “are you serious?” at a decision seen as absurd.
  • Quoting the line as a comment under a surprising video.
  • Reusing it among friends to mark exaggerated, comic disbelief.

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The “Est-ce que vous êtes sérieux?” card in MyMemeCards

Est-ce que vous êtes sérieux? card
NumberNo. 4466
RarityCommon
CollectionMemes FR pack
Fame50/100 · #753 of 3493
Recycle value5 MemeCoins (15 in Shiny)
Suggested by@chuck_nourice
Rarities of the Memes FR pack: 3,493 cards
  • Common1,47742%
  • Rare1,17234%
  • Epic66819%
  • Legendary1133.2%
  • Mythic411.2%
  • Full Art220.6%

How to get the “Est-ce que vous êtes sérieux?” card

Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Est-ce que vous êtes sérieux? 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 “Est-ce que vous êtes sérieux?” card

The “Est-ce que vous êtes sérieux?” card was reprinted as Rare (No. 4,763). 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

What kind of meme is “are you serious?”?

It is a line of disbelief reused as a comic punchline in video clips shared online, to mark exaggerated shock.

Where does this line come from?

It circulates in short video clips where a line of disbelief delivered with emphasis becomes a punchline reused independently of its original context.

Why is this line funny?

Because it relies on a theatrical, exaggerated tone of disbelief, a common comic device in short video formats.

How do I get the Est-ce que vous êtes sérieux? meme card?

Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Est-ce que vous êtes sérieux?” 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 Est-ce que vous êtes sérieux? card?

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

Sources: Mème Internet — Wikipédia · checked on October 30, 2026.

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