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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Revolver Ocelot” is a rare card of the Memes World series 71, number 21070 of the collection, and the 55th 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 “Revolver Ocelot” meme mean?
The meme exploits the character's solemnity to illustrate mundane or disastrous situations with comedic gravity. It often expresses fake philosophical depth or resignation towards failure, contrasting with the supposed violence of the gunslinger. The humor relies on the gap between the heroic image and trivial or pessimistic text.
Where does the “Revolver Ocelot” meme come from?
The first recorded occurrence of this meme form dates back to April 16, 2009. An anonymous user on the /a/ board of 4chan posted an image pairing Revolver Ocelot with a demotivational legend. The character, a recurring antagonist in the Metal Gear Solid series since its release on September 3, 1998, has a theatrical style that lent itself naturally to parody. The source does not specify the author's identity or technical details of the initial creation. The format subsequently spread across platforms like FunnyJunk, Imgur, and YouTube, without exact dates established for each propagation step.
- 1998Release of Metal Gear Solid, introducing the character Revolver Ocelot.
- April 16, 2009First recorded occurrence of the demotivational image meme on the /a/ board of 4chan.
How to use the “Revolver Ocelot” meme
- Share a Revolver Ocelot image to mock a personal decision that went wrong.
- Use the meme in an ironic comment to highlight the futility of an undertaken action.
- Quote the associated demotivational legend to illustrate a crushing failure with humor.
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The “Revolver Ocelot” card in MyMemeCards
| Number | No. 21070 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Rare |
| Collection | Memes World series 71 |
| Fame | 73/100 · #55 of 300 |
| Recycle value | 10 MemeCoins (30 in Shiny) |
How to get the “Revolver Ocelot” card
Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Revolver Ocelot comes out of the Memes World series 71 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
What is the revolver ocelot meme?
It is a meme using the Metal Gear character in demotivational images to create a humorous effect through contrast.
Where does the revolver ocelot meme come from?
The earliest known trace goes back to April 16, 2009, on the /a/ board of 4chan, where a user posted a parody image.
Revolver ocelot meaning?
The meme pairs the character's dramatic look with pessimistic or absurd legends, playing on tonal dissonance.
How do I get the Revolver Ocelot meme card?
Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Revolver Ocelot” is a rare card of the Memes World series 71. Your first pack is free, with no account, and you can also buy, trade or win the card at auction.
How rare is the Revolver Ocelot card?
It is a Rare card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.
Sources: Revolver Ocelot | Know Your Meme · Metal Gear - Know Your Meme · Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater: Video Gallery | Know Your Meme · checked on October 12, 2026.
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