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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Pony in a Jar” is a common card of the Memes World series 76, number 22704 of the collection, and the 91st best-known meme of its 298 cards. Here is what the meme means, where it comes from, and how to get its card.
What does the “Pony in a Jar” meme mean?
This visual embodies deliberate absurdity and disgust, typical of certain imageboard cultures. It signals a willingness to violate social norms for comedic effect. Users share it to assert dominance within edgy communities or to provoke immediate shock through its taboo nature.
Where does the “Pony in a Jar” meme come from?
The first documented trace dates back to April 1, 2014, on 4chan's /mlp/ board dedicated to *My Little Pony*. An anonymous user introduced the concept as the "pony cum jar project." Over subsequent weeks, photos showed the jar's progression. Fame surged on November 27, 2014, when the creator reported accidentally heating the jar near a radiator, causing the figurine to discolor. This incident was picked up by media outlets, cementing the meme's legend.
- 2014Initial concept posted on 4chan on April 1.
- 2014Photographic updates of the project's progress by the author.
- 2014Heating incident on November 27 amplifying virality.
How to use the “Pony in a Jar” meme
- Use the image to illustrate a situation where someone preserves something precious in a grotesque manner.
- Reference this meme when discussing the limits of online dark humor.
- Show a variant with another character to highlight the parody aspect of the original.
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The “Pony in a Jar” card in MyMemeCards
| Number | No. 22704 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Common |
| Collection | Memes World series 76 |
| Fame | 50/100 · #91 of 298 |
| Recycle value | 5 MemeCoins (15 in Shiny) |
| Suggested by | @locsiv |
How to get the “Pony in a Jar” card
Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Pony in a Jar comes out of the Memes World series 76 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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5 meme cards, one of them at least Rare. One free pack per person.
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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 does the meme pony in a jar mean?
It refers to a viral image from 2014 showing a figurine in a jar. It is known for its provocative nature and origin on 4chan.
Where did the meme pony cum jar come from?
The origin is a thread on 4chan in April 2014. An internet user shared photos of a personal project involving a figurine.
Why is the meme pony in a jar famous?
Its fame comes from its shocking content and the thermal incident in November 2014. Media coverage spread the image widely.
Is the meme pony in a jar real?
The images are real and come from a verifiable 4chan account. However, it is an isolated anecdote that became a cultural symbol.
How do I get the Pony in a Jar meme card?
Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Pony in a Jar” is a common card of the Memes World series 76. Your first pack is free, with no account, and you can also buy, trade or win the card at auction.
How rare is the Pony in a Jar card?
It is a Common card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.
Sources: Pony Cum Jar Project - Know Your Meme · Pony Cum Jar Project: Image Gallery | Know Your Meme · /mlp/ Thread #20802602 | Pony Cum Jar Project · checked on October 23, 2026.
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