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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Get In The Bag Nebby” is a rare card of the Memes World series 70, number 20999 of the collection, and the 203rd best-known meme of its 243 cards. Here is what the meme means, where it comes from, and how to get its card.
What does the “Get In The Bag Nebby” meme mean?
The meme captures comedic exasperation toward someone or something that refuses to stay put. It is used as a humorous demand for compliance when a pet, item, or person wanders off or complicates an otherwise simple task. It highlights harmless rebellion and futile containment.
Where does the “Get In The Bag Nebby” meme come from?
The joke originated with the release of Pokémon Sun and Moon on November 18, 2016. In the storyline, the character Lillie attempts to conceal a Cosmog nicknamed Nebby inside her bag, yet the creature regularly escapes, creating persistent trouble. Fans quickly voiced their shared amusement and irritation across Reddit, 4chan, and GameFAQs. The catchphrase gained formal recognition when Know Your Meme added an entry on November 27, 2016. Its mainstream spread was further marked on January 6, 2017, when the YouTube channel Behind The Meme published an explanatory video breaking down the viral line.
- November 18, 2016Release of Pokémon Sun and Moon, introducing Lillie and Nebby.
- November 27, 2016The phrase is documented on Know Your Meme after spreading across 4chan, Reddit, and GameFAQs.
- January 6, 2017YouTube channel Behind The Meme posts an analytical video on the catchphrase.
How to use the “Get In The Bag Nebby” meme
- Telling a stubborn cat or dog to finally climb into its carrier before leaving the house
- Posting the quote under an image of luggage bursting open from being overpacked
- Teasing a friend who refuses to stick to the plan during an online multiplayer match
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The “Get In The Bag Nebby” card in MyMemeCards
| Number | No. 20999 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Rare |
| Collection | Memes World series 70 |
| Fame | 75/100 · #203 of 243 |
| Recycle value | 10 MemeCoins (30 in Shiny) |
How to get the “Get In The Bag Nebby” card
Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Get In The Bag Nebby comes out of the Memes World series 70 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 Get In The Bag Nebby mean?
It is an exasperated command telling an uncooperative creature, person, or object to stay in its designated spot, parodying Cosmog's constant escapes.
Who are Nebby and Lillie?
Lillie is a central character in Pokémon Sun and Moon, while Nebby is her nickname for Cosmog, a legendary Pokémon she tries to keep secret inside her bag.
Where did the Nebby bag meme start?
It emerged naturally within gaming forums like Reddit, GameFAQs, and 4chan shortly after the games launched in late 2016.
How do I get the Get In The Bag Nebby meme card?
Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Get In The Bag Nebby” is a rare card of the Memes World series 70. Your first pack is free, with no account, and you can also buy, trade or win the card at auction.
How rare is the Get In The Bag Nebby card?
It is a Rare card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.
Sources: Get In The Bag, Nebby | Know Your Meme · Pokemon: Now You Can Put Nebby in the Bag in Real Life · When Nebby isn't in the bag. | Get In The Bag, Nebby | Know Your ... · checked on October 11, 2026.
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