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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Blue Pen” is a mythic card of the Brazilian Memes pack, number 2 of the collection, and the 1st 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 “Blue Pen” meme mean?
People sing or quote it for the pleasure of a naive, sticky tune. It also works as a joke when you lose a pen, or when you want to answer with a cheerful absurdity.
Where does the “Blue Pen” meme come from?
Manoel Gomes, from Balsas in Maranhão, wrote "Caneta Azul, Azul Caneta" from a school memory: losing his blue pens. The song spread in 2019, before he had formally registered it. By late October, the press, including G1, was already calling it a hit. Celebrities such as Wesley Safadão, Neymar and Rodrigo Faro posted their own versions. Gomes released a first album in August 2020 and turned music into his career.
- 2019The song goes viral in the fall, boosted by celebrity covers.
- 2020Manoel Gomes releases his first album in August.
How to use the “Blue Pen” meme
- I lost my pen again: caneta azul, azul caneta!
- Anyone got an idea for the chorus? Caneta azul, azul caneta.
- My coworker sang "caneta azul" all morning and now I cannot forget it.
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The “Blue Pen” card in MyMemeCards
| Number | No. 002 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Mythic |
| Collection | Brazilian Memes pack |
| Fame | 50/100 · #1 of 300 |
| Recycle value | 80 MemeCoins (240 in Shiny) |
How to get the “Blue Pen” card
Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Blue Pen comes out of the Brazilian Memes pack as a mythic 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 80 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 is caneta azul azul caneta?
It is the chorus of a Manoel Gomes song that became a meme in Brazil in 2019.
Who sang caneta azul?
Manoel Gomes, a singer and songwriter from Maranhão. Wesley Safadão, Neymar and others later posted covers.
What is the song caneta azul about?
It is a naive song about loving a blue pen, inspired by the author's school memories.
How do I get the Blue Pen meme card?
Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Blue Pen” is a mythic card of the Brazilian Memes 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 Blue Pen card?
It is a Mythic card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.
Sources: Wikipédia : Manoel Gomes · A Gazeta : Caneta Azul, conheça a música que viralizou na web e entre famosos · checked on November 6, 2026.
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