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“On vise le sommet” meme: meaning, origin and epic card

“On vise le sommet” (“we aim for the top”) is a French meme line used as a deadpan answer to a pointed question, often about weight or ambition.

MyMemeCards editorial teamPublished 7 min read
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The “On vise le sommet” meme

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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “On vise le sommet” is an epic card of the Memes FR pack, number 1437 of the collection, and the 753rd best-known meme of its 3493 cards. Here is what the meme means, where it comes from, and how to get its card.

What does the “On vise le sommet” meme mean?

The phrase comes out when a question is too direct or too accurate and the answer dodges it with panache. Saying “we aim for the top” dresses up an ordinary, even awkward situation as a bold ambition. The most quoted example is the bathroom-scale question: stepping on it hoping the number will be lower. The humor comes from the contrast between the solemn wording and the mundane topic. It is mostly used among friends, in writing or out loud.

Where does the “On vise le sommet” meme come from?

The line circulates as an audio clip reposted in YouTube videos, where it is presented as a French-language meme. It answers a question along the lines of “have you ever weighed yourself thinking the number on the scale would be lower?”. The assured tone of the reply, borrowing the vocabulary of conquest, turned the excerpt into a ready-made line for edits and comments.

How to use the “On vise le sommet” meme

  • Reply “on vise le sommet” to a friend asking whether the diet is working.
  • Comment on an ambitious but unrealistic post with the line.
  • Caption a photo of a scale or a mountain with it.

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The “On vise le sommet” card in MyMemeCards

On vise le sommet card
NumberNo. 1437
RarityEpic
CollectionMemes FR pack
Fame50/100 · #753 of 3493
Recycle value20 MemeCoins (60 in Shiny)
Suggested by@tacctaccc
Rarities of the Memes FR pack: 3,493 cards
  • Common1,47742%
  • Rare1,17234%
  • Epic66819%
  • Legendary1133.2%
  • Mythic411.2%
  • Full Art220.6%

How to get the “On vise le sommet” card

Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; On vise le sommet comes out of the Memes FR pack as an epic 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 20 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 is the “On vise le sommet” meme?

It is a line used to answer a very pertinent, often awkward question with great seriousness.

Which question goes with “On vise le sommet”?

The one about weighing yourself hoping the number on the scale would be lower.

When do you use “On vise le sommet”?

To answer a friend humorously, especially when the announced ambition contrasts with reality.

How do I get the On vise le sommet meme card?

Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “On vise le sommet” is an epic card of the Memes FR 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 On vise le sommet card?

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

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