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“Kasalla!” meme: meaning, origin and common card

“Kasalla!” is the shout used by former footballer Thorsten Legat, a German reality TV fixture known for his over-the-top energy on live shows.

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The “Kasalla!” meme, 2016

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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Kasalla!” is a common card of the German Memes pack, number 117 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 “Kasalla!” meme mean?

People shout “Kasalla!” to celebrate a win, a successful elimination of a rival, or any moment of pure joy, without needing to explain why. The exclamation works as a universal cheer, reused tongue-in-cheek to poke fun at an excessive or theatrical burst of enthusiasm.

Where does the “Kasalla!” meme come from?

Thorsten Legat, a former German footballer turned television personality, built his reputation on several reality shows thanks to his over-the-top temperament. In January 2016, during a televised survival-camp show, he shouted “Kasalla!” in a moment of intense emotion, instantly picked up by the media and viewers. The exclamation, replayed endlessly on German shows and social media, became tied to his image as a livewire entertainer and to his most memorable TV moments, still quoted years later to describe any loud, spontaneous burst of joy.

  1. January 2016Thorsten Legat shouts “Kasalla!” during a television show

How to use the “Kasalla!” meme

  • People shout “Kasalla!” to celebrate a sports win with friends.
  • The exclamation comes back as a comment on an overly joyful reaction on TV.
  • A fan reuses Legat's shout to celebrate a decisive goal.

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The “Kasalla!” card in MyMemeCards

Kasalla! card
NumberNo. 117
RarityCommon
CollectionGerman Memes pack
Fame50/100 · #150 of 300
Recycle value5 MemeCoins (15 in Shiny)
Rarities of the German Memes pack: 300 cards
  • Common15150%
  • Rare11137%
  • Epic268.7%
  • Legendary93.0%
  • Mythic31.0%

How to get the “Kasalla!” card

Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Kasalla! 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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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 Kasalla meme come from?

It comes from Thorsten Legat, a former footballer and German reality TV figure, who shouted it in 2016 during a televised show.

What does Kasalla mean?

The word has no precise translation: it is above all an exclamation of triumph and pure joy.

Who is Thorsten Legat?

A former German footballer and coach who became a recurring reality TV figure for his over-the-top energy.

How do I get the Kasalla! meme card?

Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Kasalla!” 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 Kasalla! card?

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

Sources: Thorsten Legat — Wikipedia · Jenny Elvers — Wikipedia (mention de « Kasalla! Legat holt alle Sterne ») · checked on October 30, 2026.

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