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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Objection!” is a rare card of the Memes World series 74, number 22053 of the collection, and the 11th 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 “Objection!” meme mean?
This meme expresses a categorical refusal towards information deemed false or incoherent. The user appropriates the role of the lawyer to denounce a lie, a logical error, or an absurdity. It is a humorous and theatrical way to intervene in a debate, turning a simple verbal contest into a dramatic courtroom scene.
Where does the “Objection!” meme come from?
The image comes directly from the Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney video game series developed by Capcom. The main character, Phoenix Wright, is a defense attorney who uses this animation during court trials. When he finds a flaw in a witness's testimony, he shouts 'Objection!' while pointing his index finger at them. Red letters then appear on screen with a striking graphic effect. This game mechanic was adopted by internet users as a reaction image. Although the game was released on the Game Boy Advance in October 2001 in Japan, the meme's popularity exploded later, notably thanks to Nintendo DS versions and online communities like 4chan starting in 2008.
- 2001Release of the first installment on Game Boy Advance in Japan, introducing the animation.
- 2005Publication in North America on Nintendo DS, expanding international audience.
- 2008Appearance of early examples of the meme on internet forums like 4chan.
How to use the “Objection!” meme
- Use the image to signal that a previous statement contains an obvious factual error.
- Respond to an absurd conspiracy theory by mimicking Phoenix Wright's accusing gesture.
- Interrupt a heated discussion by politely but firmly reminding others of logical contradictions.
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The “Objection!” card in MyMemeCards
| Number | No. 22053 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Rare |
| Collection | Memes World series 74 |
| Fame | 75/100 · #11 of 300 |
| Recycle value | 10 MemeCoins (30 in Shiny) |
How to get the “Objection!” card
Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Objection! comes out of the Memes World series 74 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
Objection meme origin?
The meme comes from the Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney video game by Capcom. It depicts the hero contesting testimony in court.
What does Objection meme mean?
It means to vigorously dispute a claim, point out a contradiction, or reject an idea as false, humorously.
Who is Phoenix Wright?
He is the protagonist and defense attorney in the Ace Attorney video game series, known for his dramatic pleadings.
How do I get the Objection! meme card?
Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Objection!” is a rare card of the Memes World series 74. Your first pack is free, with no account, and you can also buy, trade or win the card at auction.
How rare is the Objection! card?
It is a Rare card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.
Sources: Objection! | Know Your Meme · Ace Attorney Courtroom Argument Generators / objection.lol · Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney · checked on October 16, 2026.
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