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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Petit pas par petit pas” is a rare card of the Memes FR pack, number 4061 of the collection, and the 753rd best-known meme of its 3497 cards. Here is what the meme means, where it comes from, and how to get its card.
What does the “Petit pas par petit pas” meme mean?
The phrase reminds us that goals are reached by moving without hurry, one move at a time. In the meme it becomes a mock-wise mantra, said calmly and gently to comment on a first effort, a hesitant try or a task approached with exaggerated caution. It can be sincere and motivating, or ironic when results take forever. The repeated “petit” gives it a beat that is easy to imitate.
Where does the “Petit pas par petit pas” meme come from?
The French proverb “petit à petit, l’oiseau fait son nid” has long expressed patience, and this meme phrase echoes its spirit in a more rhythmic form. In French-language web culture it circulated as a clip and a sound, reused by short-video makers who pair it with footage of clumsiness, gaming or sport. It spread through duets, reused sounds and comments, each version tinting the line with a different intent.
How to use the “Petit pas par petit pas” meme
- A gamer creeps toward a boss with endless caution and chat comments “petit pas par petit pas.”
- A friend starts running and gets the line as encouragement.
- Under a video of a baby inching forward, a comment quotes the phrase.
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The “Petit pas par petit pas” card in MyMemeCards
| Number | No. 4061 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Rare |
| Collection | Memes FR pack |
| Fame | 50/100 · #753 of 3497 |
| Recycle value | 10 MemeCoins (30 in Shiny) |
| Suggested by | @tacctaccc |
How to get the “Petit pas par petit pas” card
Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Petit pas par petit pas comes out of the Memes FR pack 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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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 “petit pas par petit pas” mean?
Moving forward gradually, without skipping steps. The meme also uses it to tease a comic slowness.
In what tone is it said?
Either sincerely, to encourage, or ironically and gently mocking, often in a calm voice.
Is there a similar saying?
Yes, “petit à petit, l’oiseau fait son nid” carries the same idea of patience.
How do I get the Petit pas par petit pas meme card?
Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Petit pas par petit pas” is a rare 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 Petit pas par petit pas card?
It is a Rare card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.
Sources: Mème Internet — Wikipédia · checked on October 29, 2026.
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