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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Löwenharn: Banküberfall” is a common card of the German Memes pack, number 40 of the collection, and the 150th 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 “Löwenharn: Banküberfall” meme mean?
People use it to poke fun at a plan that falls apart the moment it starts: someone walks in acting confident about something meant to look impressive, and the whole thing collapses into farce within seconds. It is shared to mock a confident failure, when the setup promised something serious and the payoff was pure slapstick.
Where does the “Löwenharn: Banküberfall” meme come from?
The scene comes from a sketch in Bullyparade, a German comedy show that aired on ProSieben from 1997 to 2002, led by Michael "Bully" Herbig. The sketch "Banküberfall mit Peter", first broadcast on 27 May 2002 during the show's fifth season, parodies Peter Lustig, a well-known children's television figure, by dropping him into a bank robbery that spirals into nonsense. Clips of the scene later spread online, and fan communities nicknamed it "Löwenharn" as a play on the parodied show's name, keeping it alive as a running reference among Bullyparade viewers long after the original broadcast.
- 2002The sketch "Banküberfall mit Peter" aired during Bullyparade's fifth season on ProSieben.
How to use the “Löwenharn: Banküberfall” meme
- People post it when a supposedly clever plan collapses on its very first line.
- It gets shared to mock an overconfident scammer or speaker who trips immediately.
- It shows up in comments under clips where a bold announcement turns into chaos.
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The “Löwenharn: Banküberfall” card in MyMemeCards
| Number | No. 040 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Common |
| Collection | German Memes pack |
| Fame | 50/100 · #150 of 300 |
| Recycle value | 5 MemeCoins (15 in Shiny) |
How to get the “Löwenharn: Banküberfall” card
Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Löwenharn: Banküberfall comes out of the German Memes 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.
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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
Where does the Löwenharn Banküberfall meme come from?
It comes from a Bullyparade sketch, the German comedy series led by Michael "Bully" Herbig, broadcast in 2002 and built around a bank robbery that turns into a parody of children's TV host Peter Lustig.
What does Löwenharn Banküberfall mean?
It is a mocking way to describe a confidently announced plan that collapses into absurdity right away.
Who stars in the original sketch?
The sketch belongs to Bullyparade, the show hosted by Michael "Bully" Herbig on ProSieben.
Is Löwenharn the sketch's real title?
No, the original sketch is called "Banküberfall mit Peter"; "Löwenharn" is a fan nickname referencing the parodied show.
How do I get the Löwenharn: Banküberfall meme card?
Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Löwenharn: Banküberfall” is a common card of the German 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 Löwenharn: Banküberfall card?
It is a Common card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.
Sources: « Banküberfall mit Peter » bullyparade - TV Comedyshow / 2002 · Bullyparade – Wikipedia · checked on October 30, 2026.
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