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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “G.O.A.T” is a rare card of the Memes World series 72, number 21435 of the collection, and the 72nd 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 “G.O.A.T” meme mean?
The phrase conveys supreme admiration for absolute dominance. It expresses respect for someone who has reached a level where no competitor can match them. Used as an honorary title, it validates the legend of an untouchable figure.
Where does the “G.O.A.T” meme come from?
The acronym traces back to September 1992, when Lonnie Ali, wife and manager of Muhammad Ali, founded Greatest of All Time, Inc. This formalized the boxer's famous nickname, The Greatest. The first documented online usage dates to 1996 on an Orlando Magic forum regarding Penny Hardaway. Massive popularity followed LL Cool J’s album release on September 12, 2000.
- 1992Founding of Greatest of All Time, Inc. by Lonnie Ali.
- 1996First recorded online usage regarding Penny Hardaway.
- 2000Release of LL Cool J's album massively popularizing the acronym.
How to use the “G.O.A.T” meme
- Use it to crown a player who dominated a competition without equal.
- Apply this abbreviation to highlight the exceptional technical mastery of an artist.
- Salute a career marked by historical, unbeaten sports records with this term.
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The “G.O.A.T” card in MyMemeCards
| Number | No. 21435 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Rare |
| Collection | Memes World series 72 |
| Fame | 69/100 · #72 of 300 |
| Recycle value | 10 MemeCoins (30 in Shiny) |
How to get the “G.O.A.T” card
Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; G.O.A.T comes out of the Memes World series 72 as a rare 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 10 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
What does goat mean?
It stands for Greatest of All Time. People use it to describe someone who is exceptionally skilled or dominant in their area.
Goat origin?
The term originates from Muhammad Ali's nickname. It was formalized by his wife in 1992 before being popularized by LL Cool J in 2000.
Who is the goat?
This title applies to various figures depending on the field. Michael Jordan is often cited for basketball, while Lionel Messi dominates soccer.
How do I get the G.O.A.T meme card?
Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “G.O.A.T” is a rare card of the Memes World series 72. Your first pack is free, with no account, and you can also buy, trade or win the card at auction.
How rare is the G.O.A.T card?
It is a Rare card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.
Sources: G.O.A.T | Know Your Meme · A Merriam-Webster editor explained Tom Brady's role in ' ... · GOAT (sports culture) - Wikipedia · checked on October 13, 2026.
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