“When You Up Pole”, the common meme card
When You Up Pole is one of the meme cards you collect in MyMemeCards, the meme card game. “When You Up Pole” is a a common card of the Memes World series 50, number 14841 of the collection.

- Number
- No. 14841
- Rarity
- Common
- Collection
- Memes World series 50
- Meme since
- 2023
- Type
- Slang
- Fame
- 55/100
- Recycle value
- 5 MemeCoins (15 in Shiny)
- Meme page views
- 9,754
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Where the “When You Up Pole” meme comes from
AAVE slang: "pole" means gun, "up pole" means armed. "When you up pole" jokes about how people treat you differently once you're strapped. Paired with scared reactions since early 2020s. Street credibility meets meme humor.
On the card: Know Your Meme files it as slang, it spread from 2023, its meme page counts 9,754 views.
How to get the “When You Up Pole” meme card
Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; When You Up Pole comes out of the Memes World series 50 as a common card. The pack odds say what each rarity is worth opening.
Your first pack is free and needs no account. After that you sign in with Google and 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 with another collector — and a card you keep in double recycles into 5 MemeCoins.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I get the When You Up Pole meme card?
Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “When You Up Pole” is a common card of the Memes World series 50. Your first pack is free, with no account, and you can also buy, trade or win the card at auction.
How rare is the When You Up Pole 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 When You Up Pole 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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