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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “The Mercadona pineapple” is a legendary card of the Spanish Memes pack, number 29 of the collection, and the 25th 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 Mercadona pineapple” meme mean?
People mention the Mercadona pineapple jokingly to talk about an improvised flirting opportunity or a supermarket version of speed dating. It became shorthand for a slightly absurd attempt at meeting someone.
Where does the “The Mercadona pineapple” meme come from?
The trend started on TikTok in 2024, with videos explaining the upside-down pineapple code, meant to be placed in a trolley between 7 and 8pm at Mercadona to signal availability. The idea spread quickly, with some stores reportedly seeing lines of shoppers playing along, mixing curiosity, mockery and genuine participation.
- 2024Spread of the TikTok trend of the upside-down pineapple at Mercadona around 7pm.
How to use the “The Mercadona pineapple” meme
- I’m trying the Mercadona pineapple thing tonight, let’s see.
- There were more upside-down pineapples than normal groceries in those trolleys.
- We spotted a guy with the flipped pineapple, absolute chaos.
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The “The Mercadona pineapple” card in MyMemeCards
| Number | No. 029 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Legendary |
| Collection | Spanish Memes pack |
| Fame | 91/100 · #25 of 300 |
| Recycle value | 40 MemeCoins (120 in Shiny) |
How to get the “The Mercadona pineapple” card
Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; The Mercadona pineapple comes out of the Spanish Memes pack as a legendary 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 40 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
What does the upside-down Mercadona pineapple mean?
A 2024 TikTok code signalling you’re single and open to flirting at the supermarket.
What time does it happen?
Usually around 7pm, the time the trend settled on for the ritual.
Where did this trend come from?
From TikTok videos posted in 2024 that popularised the pineapple code.
How do I get the The Mercadona pineapple meme card?
Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “The Mercadona pineapple” is a legendary 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 Mercadona pineapple card?
It is a Legendary card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.
Sources: Vidéo d’origine du challenge de la piña du Mercadona · checked on November 5, 2026.
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