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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Bye then, Mari Carmen” is a mythic card of the Spanish Memes pack, number 8 of the collection, and the 7th 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 “Bye then, Mari Carmen” meme mean?
It's used to abruptly end an exchange or an argument when someone doesn't want to keep talking. It's a firm, slightly mocking way of signaling that the conversation is over.
Where does the “Bye then, Mari Carmen” meme come from?
The line was said by Belén Esteban during a verbal clash on the Spanish reality show «Sálvame», aired on Telecinco, in 2016. The sharp tone of the phrase, used to shut down the other person, was widely shared online before becoming part of everyday chat language in Spain.
- 2016Belén Esteban says the line during a tense exchange on Sálvame.
How to use the “Bye then, Mari Carmen” meme
- Hasta luego, Mari Carmen, conversation over.
- She dropped the hasta luego Mari Carmen line and hung up.
- When I don't want to argue anymore, I just say hasta luego Mari Carmen.
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The “Bye then, Mari Carmen” card in MyMemeCards
| Number | No. 008 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Mythic |
| Collection | Spanish Memes pack |
| Fame | 95/100 · #7 of 300 |
| Recycle value | 80 MemeCoins (240 in Shiny) |
How to get the “Bye then, Mari Carmen” card
Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Bye then, Mari Carmen comes out of the Spanish 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
Who said Hasta luego, Mari Carmen?
Spanish TV personality Belén Esteban, on the set of Sálvame.
In what context was the line said?
During a tense exchange with another participant on the show.
Why is this phrase used today?
To sharply end a conversation or an argument when someone doesn't want to continue.
How do I get the Bye then, Mari Carmen meme card?
Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Bye then, Mari Carmen” is a mythic 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 Bye then, Mari Carmen card?
It is a Mythic card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.
Sources: Telecinco : Belén Esteban y el cruce en Sálvame · checked on November 6, 2026.
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