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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Saitama "OK"” is a rare card of the Memes World series 71, number 21020 of the collection, and the 3rd 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 “Saitama "OK"” meme mean?
This image captures modern cynicism and non-reaction. When someone presents a serious problem, sensational news, or an exaggerated complaint, using this meme signals that you are unimpressed. It is a polite but firm way of saying the situation has no impact on you. The underlying emotion is weariness with ambient noise, turning potential shock into a mere administrative formality. Having already resolved the conflict through brute force, the character feels no need for emotional reaction. This allows the user to position themselves as a superior observer, incapable of being moved by events deemed trivial or manipulative.
Where does the “Saitama "OK"” meme come from?
The original scene comes from the *One-Punch Man* manga, illustrated by Yūsuke Murata. It appears in Chapter 34, during the "Conquerors of the Alien World" arc. In this sequence, Saitama fights Lord Boros, an extremely powerful alien leader. After striking his opponent, Boros's armor breaks, releasing his true power. As Boros explains that his strength is now unleashed, Saitama simply replies with a monotone "OK," without any surprise or fear. This panel perfectly illustrates the protagonist's overwhelming power, which treats mortal threats with banality. Although the exact publication date of the chapter is unknown, the first documented spread of the image as a meme occurred on July 17, 2015. An Imgur user named Dankscrub420 uploaded the panel titled "Saitama Is Okay." Virality then exploded on Reddit and Imgur around November 2015, before conquering platforms like 9GAG, Facebook, Tumblr, and DeviantArt, becoming a standard for expressing detachment.
- UnknownPublication of Chapter 34 of the One-Punch Man manga by Yūsuke Murata, containing the original panel.
- July 17, 2015Initial upload of the image on Imgur by user Dankscrub420 under the title "Saitama Is Okay."
- November 2015Massive spread of the meme on Reddit and Imgur, followed by expansion to 9GAG, Facebook, and Tumblr.
How to use the “Saitama "OK"” meme
- Reply to an alarming notification by sending this image to show it does not affect you.
- Comment on hysterical political discourse by using Saitama's shrug to highlight perceived absurdity.
- Ignore a futile online argument by sharing the panel where the hero validates everything with indifference.
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The “Saitama "OK"” card in MyMemeCards
| Number | No. 21020 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Rare |
| Collection | Memes World series 71 |
| Fame | 74/100 · #3 of 300 |
| Recycle value | 10 MemeCoins (30 in Shiny) |
How to get the “Saitama "OK"” card
Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Saitama "OK" 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
Saitama OK meme meaning?
This meme represents total indifference to dramatic situations. It expresses dry disinterest, showing that nothing can disturb the user's calm.
Where does the Saitama OK meme come from?
The image comes from Chapter 34 of the One-Punch Man manga by Yūsuke Murata. Saitama says "OK" to Lord Boros after an intense fight, illustrating his lack of reaction.
Who is Saitama in One-Punch Man?
Saitama is the series' protagonist, a hero capable of defeating any enemy in one punch. His absolute power earns him deep boredom regarding conflicts.
Saitama meme origin date?
The first known spread of the meme dates back to July 17, 2015, on Imgur. Popularity exploded a few months later on Reddit and other social networks.
How do I get the Saitama "OK" meme card?
Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Saitama "OK"” 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 Saitama "OK" card?
It is a Rare card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.
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