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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Never Any Joy” is a common card of the Italian Memes pack, number 274 of the collection, and the 166th 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 “Never Any Joy” meme mean?
People drop it with a shrug at a new annoyance: the late train, the cancelled plan, the lost match. It is the Roman complaint, at once fatalistic and cheerful.
Where does the “Never Any Joy” meme come from?
The expression mai ‘na gioia is a phrase in Roman dialect meaning « never a joy ». It is associated with Roma supporters, whose banners picked it up before it moved to social networks. No precise record of the first appearance of the phrase has surfaced, but its ironic use has become common.
How to use the “Never Any Joy” meme
- The train cancelled again: mai ‘na gioia.
- A rainy weekend after a week of work: mai ‘na gioia.
- My team lost again: mai ‘na gioia.
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The “Never Any Joy” card in MyMemeCards
| Number | No. 274 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Common |
| Collection | Italian Memes pack |
| Fame | 40/100 · #166 of 300 |
| Recycle value | 5 MemeCoins (15 in Shiny) |
How to get the “Never Any Joy” card
Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Never Any Joy comes out of the Italian 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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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 mai ‘na gioia mean?
« Never a joy » in Roman dialect.
Where does the phrase come from?
From Roma supporters’ banners, then social networks.
When is it used?
Faced with an everyday disappointment, with irony.
How do I get the Never Any Joy meme card?
Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Never Any Joy” is a common card of the Italian 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 Never Any Joy card?
It is a Common card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.
Sources: Società Sportiva Lazio (Wikipedia) · checked on November 5, 2026.
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