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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “This pleases Imhotep” is a common card of the Memes World series 75, number 22382 of the collection, and the 268th 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 “This pleases Imhotep” meme mean?
This format expresses complicit approval of something unexpected, often sexual or mischievous. The image acts as a visual punchline: it validates the character’s “satisfaction” with a situation that shouldn’t please an ancient mummy, creating humor through contrast between sacred imagery and profane content.
Where does the “This pleases Imhotep” meme come from?
The image comes from the American film The Mummy, released in 1999. It shows Arnold Vosloo as Imhotep controlling a sandstorm during a confrontation with Brendan Fraser. The meme was documented on Know Your Meme on February 4, 2023, with updates in August 2024. Sources state the exact creation year and origin are unknown. It circulates mainly in fan communities for the franchise and actors involved.
How to use the “This pleases Imhotep” meme
- Use this image after revealing a scandalous detail in a serious conversation.
- Pair it with a sarcastic comment that accidentally praises a bad decision.
- Reply to a personal story where the speaker proudly owns an selfish act.
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The “This pleases Imhotep” card in MyMemeCards
| Number | No. 22382 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Common |
| Collection | Memes World series 75 |
| Fame | 54/100 · #268 of 300 |
| Recycle value | 5 MemeCoins (15 in Shiny) |
How to get the “This pleases Imhotep” card
Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; This pleases Imhotep comes out of the Memes World series 75 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 ≤ 0.1%, 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 this pleases imhotep mean?
The meme uses Imhotep's smiling face to validate an ironic or perverse twist. It serves as an approving reaction to something unexpected.
Who is imhotep the mummy?
Imhotep is the main villain in The Mummy (1999), played by South African actor Arnold Vosloo. He is a resurrected Egyptian priest.
This pleases imhotep origin?
The exact origin of the meme is unknown according to databases. The image comes from the 1999 film, but the viral date is unspecified.
Imhotep smile meme meaning?
It is a still frame where the character shows terrifying satisfaction. This face is repurposed to illustrate approval of the absurd.
How do I get the This pleases Imhotep meme card?
Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “This pleases Imhotep” is a common card of the Memes World series 75. Your first pack is free, with no account, and you can also buy, trade or win the card at auction.
How rare is the This pleases Imhotep card?
It is a Common card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.
Sources: This pleases Imhotep · Shocked Imhotep | Know Your Meme · Bro realized she for the streets At the end of The Mummy Returns ... · checked on October 17, 2026.
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