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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “SuperWhoLock” is a rare card of the Memes World series 72, number 21586 of the collection, and the 241st 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 “SuperWhoLock” meme mean?
This term refers to the massive intersection between three major fandoms. It expresses a shared passion for heroes with supernatural or intellectual powers. Users share creations blending these three worlds, creating a sense of belonging to a hybrid and very active group.
Where does the “SuperWhoLock” meme come from?
The name SuperWhoLock combines the titles of the three series: Supernatural, Doctor Who, and Sherlock. This meta-fandom appeared on the Tumblr platform in the early 2010s. Its exact origin remains unknown as there is no single official creation. The first post still visible under the superwholock tag is dated August 10, 2011, but refers to a previous deleted post. A study places the first known use of the term in May 2011. A recovered fan work is dated December 30, 2011. Other sources indicate that the phenomenon mainly started being noticed in January 2012. A fake trailer video created by Tumblr user mc-steamy contributed to its popularity. It featured the universe of this crossover, but the people appearing on screen and the original show are unknown. The term was used to identify posts, GIFs, edits, fanfictions, and discussions combining these three universes.
- May 2011First known use of the term SuperWhoLock according to a study.
- August 10, 2011Appearance of the first post still visible in the Tumblr superwholock tag.
- January 2012The phenomenon begins to be widely noticed by web observers.
How to use the “SuperWhoLock” meme
- Share GIFs mixing Dean Winchester, the Doctor, and Sherlock Holmes on your social networks.
- Write fanfictions where characters from all three series interact in a common scenario.
- Use the #superwholock hashtag to find other fans of this specific combination.
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The “SuperWhoLock” card in MyMemeCards
| Number | No. 21586 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Rare |
| Collection | Memes World series 72 |
| Fame | 67/100 · #241 of 300 |
| Recycle value | 10 MemeCoins (30 in Shiny) |
How to get the “SuperWhoLock” card
Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; SuperWhoLock comes out of the Memes World series 72 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 SuperWhoLock?
It is the meta-fandom that unites the fan communities of Supernatural, Doctor Who, and Sherlock on the Internet.
SuperWhoLock origin?
The exact origin is unknown, but the term appears on Tumblr around May 2011 without a single official creation.
Who is mc-steamy?
This is the Tumblr user who created a popular fake trailer for this crossover, whose real identity remains unknown.
SuperWhoLock meaning?
The name comes from the contraction of Supernatural, Doctor Who, and Sherlock, representing the fusion of their fandoms.
How do I get the SuperWhoLock meme card?
Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “SuperWhoLock” is a rare card of the Memes World series 72. Your first pack is free, with no account, and you can also buy, trade or win the card at auction.
How rare is the SuperWhoLock card?
It is a Rare card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.
Sources: SuperWhoLock - Wikipedia · SuperWhoLock | Know Your Meme · Crossing over the Atlantic: SuperWhoLock as Transnational ... · checked on October 14, 2026.
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