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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “The 80s Were Bad to the Bone” is a common card of the Memes World series 60, number 17708 of the collection, and the 2nd best-known meme of its 296 cards. Here is what the meme means, where it comes from, and how to get its card.
Where does the “The 80s Were Bad to the Bone” meme come from?
Talking Tom rocks out to the decade, and TikTok won't stop recreating it. Lip dubs, imitations, accuracy reenactments—everyone's channeling 1982 George Thorogood energy right now.
On the card: Know Your Meme files it as exploitable, it spread from 2026.
The “The 80s Were Bad to the Bone” card in MyMemeCards
| Number | No. 17708 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Common |
| Collection | Memes World series 60 |
| Fame | 50/100 · #2 of 296 |
| Recycle value | 5 MemeCoins (15 in Shiny) |
| Meme page views | 3,930 |
How to get the “The 80s Were Bad to the Bone” card
Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; The 80s Were Bad to the Bone comes out of the Memes World series 60 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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Odds per card, averaged over a pack: Common 72%, Rare 23.9%, Epic 3.2%, Legendary 0.56%, Mythic 0.3%, Full Art 0.8%, 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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How do I get the The 80s Were Bad to the Bone meme card?
Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “The 80s Were Bad to the Bone” is a common card of the Memes World series 60. Your first pack is free, with no account, and you can also buy, trade or win the card at auction.
How rare is the The 80s Were Bad to the Bone card?
It is a Common card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.
What is the The 80s Were Bad to the Bone card worth?
Recycling it gives 5 MemeCoins, three times that for a Shiny printing. Its market price is set by the collectors' own listings and auctions.
Is MyMemeCards free?
Yes. Opening packs and collecting meme cards costs nothing: a free pack every 10 minutes, up to 3 in reserve.
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