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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Apo? That's Red” is a common card of the German Memes pack, number 181 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 “Apo? That's Red” meme mean?
The meme is used to poke fun, affectionately or ironically, at someone who corrects a trivial mistake with way too much intensity. People bring it up when a person overreacts to a minor detail, like a mispronounced nickname, by hammering the correction home repeatedly. It became a playful way to reference an overblown reaction to something harmless, matching ApoRed's loud, energetic video style.
Where does the “Apo? That's Red” meme come from?
On 31 January 2016, YouTuber ApoRed posted a video angrily reacting to fans calling him "Apo" instead of "Red". In it he repeats the line "Apo, Apo, Apo, das heißt Red! Apo hat nichts damit zu tun!", meaning "Apo, Apo, Apo, that's called Red! Apo has nothing to do with it!". The clip, filmed in his usual loud and direct style, was widely shared, commented on, and remixed by his community. The German Wikipedia page about ApoRed describes this moment as having sparked a genuine internet phenomenon, with the line becoming a classic reference his subscribers cite whenever bringing up his earlier videos.
- 31 January 2016ApoRed posts the video insisting that his name is "Red", not "Apo".
How to use the “Apo? That's Red” meme
- Someone repeats "Apo? That's Red" to tease a friend who keeps over-correcting how their name is said.
- The line shows up in comments whenever someone gets worked up over a trivial mistake.
- ApoRed fans quote it as an inside reference whenever his older videos come back up.
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The “Apo? That's Red” card in MyMemeCards
| Number | No. 181 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Common |
| Collection | German Memes pack |
| Fame | 50/100 · #150 of 300 |
| Recycle value | 5 MemeCoins (15 in Shiny) |
How to get the “Apo? That's Red” card
Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Apo? That's Red 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 Apo? That's Red meme come from?
It comes from a video posted on 31 January 2016 by YouTuber ApoRed, where he angrily corrects fans who called him "Apo" instead of "Red".
What does "Apo? That's Red" mean?
It's the now-famous line where ApoRed insists people use the right nickname, said with exaggerated frustration over a minor mix-up.
Who is ApoRed?
ApoRed is a German YouTuber active since 2011, known for clickbait-style videos and very expressive reactions.
Why did this meme catch on?
Because ApoRed's over-the-top reaction to a simple nickname mix-up amused his subscribers, who kept quoting and remixing it.
How do I get the Apo? That's Red meme card?
Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Apo? That's Red” 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 Apo? That's Red card?
It is a Common card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.
Sources: ApoRed — Wikipedia · checked on October 30, 2026.
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