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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Yuri Loza” is a common card of the Russian Memes pack, number 58 of the collection, and the 132nd 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 “Yuri Loza” meme mean?
His photo or name is used to label someone who finds fault even with the most widely loved, consensus-approved works. The meme plays on the gap between those bands' massive reputation and the confidence with which Yuri Loza dismissed them, making him a handy symbol for excessive or bad-faith criticism.
Where does the “Yuri Loza” meme come from?
Russian singer Yuri Loza became known online for repeatedly criticizing major Western rock bands, statements that were picked up and mocked across the Russian-language internet until he became a symbol of the universal critic. The card confirms this origin and dates the meme to 2016, tagged as Runet. YouTube searches confirm videos reusing these statements remain widely circulated, used to illustrate a blunt, self-assured opinion against widely celebrated cultural references, which cemented his reputation as a systematic critic online.
- 2016online popularization of Yuri Loza's critical statements against major rock bands
How to use the “Yuri Loza” meme
- To mock an overly harsh take on a beloved classic: “Yuri Loza would've loved that comment.”
- As a caption for a confidently harsh review: “Yuri Loza mode activated.”
- To mock someone who criticizes everything: “That one's our Yuri Loza.”
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The “Yuri Loza” card in MyMemeCards
| Number | No. 058 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Common |
| Collection | Russian Memes pack |
| Fame | 50/100 · #132 of 300 |
| Recycle value | 5 MemeCoins (15 in Shiny) |
How to get the “Yuri Loza” card
Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Yuri Loza comes out of the Russian 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
Who is Yuri Loza in this meme?
A Russian singer who became a symbol of universal criticism after dismissing major Western rock bands.
Where does the Yuri Loza meme come from?
From his critical statements against widely admired rock bands, picked up and mocked on the Russian-language internet in 2016.
Why is his photo used as a meme?
To ironically label someone who finds fault even with works everyone else adores.
Is the meme really mocking the singer?
It mostly mocks the attitude he represents: dismissing consensus-approved cultural references without nuance.
How do I get the Yuri Loza meme card?
Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Yuri Loza” is a common card of the Russian 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 Yuri Loza card?
It is a Common card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.
Sources: Résultats YouTube pour « юрий лоза против the beatles » · checked on October 29, 2026.
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