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“Kalash” meme: meaning, origin and rare card

Kalash Nik*f is the censored title of a clip in which a man imitates the sound of an AK-47 with his mouth.

MyMemeCards editorial teamPublished 6 min read
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The “Kalash” meme

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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Kalash” is a rare card of the Memes FR pack, number 2097 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 “Kalash” meme mean?

The joke rests on contrast: a loud, painstaking sound effect made with no equipment, delivered with a straight face. It is quoted to tease an over-eager vocal imitation, misplaced enthusiasm or a completely absurd scene. The asterisk in the title shows it belongs to internet humour, where the censoring is part of the gag. People use it as a screenshot caption, a reply in a group chat or a sound to replay to surprise friends.

Where does the “Kalash” meme come from?

The card presents a clip in which a man reproduces the noise of a Kalashnikov, the Soviet-designed automatic rifle familiar from action films, using only his voice. The title “Kalash Nik*f” deliberately masks part of the word, a sign of forum and social media humour. The footage circulates as a short clip and as a sound reused in videos, often altered in edits, and it is the vocal performance rather than the setting that made it popular among French-speaking internet users.

How to use the “Kalash” meme

  • Post the sound when a friend mimics an action-movie noise.
  • Answer with this title under a video of an over-the-top sound effect.
  • Use the clip as a reaction in a voice chat.
  • Quote the censored name under an absurd edit.

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The “Kalash” card in MyMemeCards

Kalash Nik*f card
NumberNo. 2097
RarityRare
CollectionMemes FR pack
Fame50/100 · #753 of 3496
Recycle value10 MemeCoins (30 in Shiny)
Suggested by@marvin
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 “Kalash” card

Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Kalash comes out of the Memes FR pack 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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5 meme cards, one of them at least Rare. One free pack per person.

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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 is Kalash Nik*f?

It is the masked title of a clip where a man imitates the sound of an AK-47 with his mouth. The humour lies in the exaggerated imitation.

Why is there an asterisk in the title?

The asterisk masks part of the word, a common device in social media humour.

What is a Kalashnikov?

It is a Soviet-designed assault rifle often mentioned in action films and video games.

How do I get the Kalash meme card?

Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Kalash” is a rare 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 Kalash card?

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

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