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“Merula Snyde” meme: meaning, origin and rare card

Merula Snyde is a witch from the mobile game Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery.

MyMemeCards editorial teamPublished 8 min read
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The “Merula Snyde” meme, 2018

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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Merula Snyde” is a rare card of the Memes World series 73, number 21647 of the collection, and the 31st 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 “Merula Snyde” meme mean?

This phenomenon highlights the unexpected affection fans develop for characters initially perceived as hostile. It reflects how narrative charm can transform a rival into a pop culture icon. Users express this enthusiasm by sharing artistic creations and engaging in passionate debates about her storyline and interactions.

Where does the “Merula Snyde” meme come from?

The character appears in Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery, a mobile game developed by WB Games Montreal released on April 25, 2018, for iOS and Android. Merula serves as an ambitious and often unkind student rivaling the player character. Interest surged shortly after launch. The first documented community trace is a tweet by @loverclvb on May 1, 2018, expressing frustration. Discussions appeared on 4chan’s /v/ board on May 6 and 11, 2018. A Reddit post titled “Merula Snyde FANS” was created on May 10, 2018, organizing fan art. Know Your Meme added its entry on May 21, 2018, at 13:49 EDT, confirming the viral spread.

  1. April 25, 2018Official release of the mobile game on iOS and Android platforms.
  2. May 1, 2018First documented tweet expressing strong emotions toward the character by user @loverclvb.
  3. May 10, 2018Creation of the dedicated Reddit page for fans and artistic creations.

How to use the “Merula Snyde” meme

  • Share original illustrations featuring the character on social media platforms dedicated to fandoms.
  • Join animated debates on specialized forums regarding the game’s narrative choices and character development.
  • Create cosplays inspired by the witch’s dark and elegant aesthetic for comic conventions.

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The “Merula Snyde” card in MyMemeCards

Merula Snyde card
NumberNo. 21647
RarityRare
CollectionMemes World series 73
Fame66/100 · #31 of 300
Recycle value10 MemeCoins (30 in Shiny)
Rarities of the Memes World series 73: 300 cards
  • Common20167%
  • Rare9933%

How to get the “Merula Snyde” card

Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Merula Snyde comes out of the Memes World series 73 as a rare 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 10 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 Merula Snyde?

She is a playable antagonist in the mobile game Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery. She is portrayed as a brilliant but often mean student who rivals the main protagonist.

Why did Merula Snyde become famous?

She captured players' attention despite her negative role, sparking a wave of fan art, cosplay, and intense community discussions within weeks of the game's launch.

Where does the Merula Snyde meme come from?

It originates directly from the video game released in April 2018. Popularity grew organically through Reddit, Twitter, and image boards like 4chan during May 2018.

How do I get the Merula Snyde meme card?

Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Merula Snyde” is a rare card of the Memes World series 73. Your first pack is free, with no account, and you can also buy, trade or win the card at auction.

How rare is the Merula Snyde card?

It is a Rare card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.

Sources: Merula Snyde FANS - Post your fanarts, character love thoughts and related stuff here! · Merula Snyde - Harry Potter Wiki - Fandom · Merula Snyde | Know Your Meme · checked on October 14, 2026.

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