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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “The worse, the better” is an epic card of the Spanish Memes pack, number 32 of the collection, and the 32nd 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 “The worse, the better” meme mean?
It is used to describe an explanation that collapses mid-sentence and ends up making no logical sense at all. It is an ironic way of saying an argument just goes in circles without ever landing anywhere.
Where does the “The worse, the better” meme come from?
Rajoy said the line on June 13, 2017, during the debate over a no-confidence motion filed against his government. Trying to criticise Podemos’s supposed strategy, he strung together contradictory statements that left Pablo Iglesias and the chamber baffled. The clip immediately spread on Twitter, mocked for its circular logic.
- 2017No-confidence motion debate in Congress, where Rajoy says the line “cuanto peor mejor.”
How to use the “The worse, the better” meme
- His explanation was pure “cuanto peor mejor,” the longer it went, the less sense it made.
- He tried to justify himself and it turned into total circular-logic chaos.
- Classic self-contradicting “cuanto peor mejor” argument.
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The “The worse, the better” card in MyMemeCards
| Number | No. 032 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Epic |
| Collection | Spanish Memes pack |
| Fame | 90/100 · #32 of 300 |
| Recycle value | 20 MemeCoins (60 in Shiny) |
How to get the “The worse, the better” card
Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; The worse, the better comes out of the Spanish Memes pack as an epic 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 20 MemeCoins.
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5 meme cards, one of them at least Rare. One free pack per person.
Free · no account needed
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 does “cuanto peor mejor” mean?
A 2017 Rajoy quote that became a symbol of an explanation losing all logic.
In what context was it said?
During a no-confidence motion debate in Spain’s Congress on June 13, 2017.
Why did it go viral?
Because its circular, self-contradicting structure immediately made people laugh online.
How do I get the The worse, the better meme card?
Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “The worse, the better” is an epic card of the Spanish 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 The worse, the better card?
It is an Epic card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.
Sources: El Nacional - Memes de la moción de censura · checked on November 5, 2026.
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