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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “You Truly Are the Lowest Scum In History” is a common card of the Memes World series 74, number 22189 of the collection, and the 157th 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 “You Truly Are the Lowest Scum In History” meme mean?
The meme serves as the ultimate expression of moral contempt, often applied with dramatic exaggeration to both minor online annoyances and genuinely deplorable acts. It communicates that an individual’s behavior is so low that no apology or excuse can make up for it. Users post it to shut down unapologetic selfishness, backstabbing behavior, or corporate greed, placing the wrongdoer in the lowest tier of human decency.
Where does the “You Truly Are the Lowest Scum In History” meme come from?
The catchphrase originates from the anime series *JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders*, specifically from an episode titled “Lovers” that aired in 2014. During the encounter, the antagonist Steely Dan tries to bribe his way out of trouble using money after tormenting Joseph Joestar. In response, Jotaro Kujo delivers the devastating line, stating that money cannot repay such a debt and calling him the lowest scum in history. The dramatic screenshot quickly spread through online communities as a standard image macro for reprehensible behavior.
- 2014The Stardust Crusaders episode featuring Jotaro’s confrontation with Steely Dan is broadcast.
How to use the “You Truly Are the Lowest Scum In History” meme
- Reacting to an online scammer caught boasting about taking advantage of people.
- Calling out a video game teammate who intentionally ruins a match for their friends.
- Responding to corporate news announcing price hikes right after major employee layoffs.
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The “You Truly Are the Lowest Scum In History” card in MyMemeCards
| Number | No. 22189 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Common |
| Collection | Memes World series 74 |
| Fame | 61/100 · #157 of 300 |
| Recycle value | 5 MemeCoins (15 in Shiny) |
How to get the “You Truly Are the Lowest Scum In History” card
Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; You Truly Are the Lowest Scum In History comes out of the Memes World series 74 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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5 meme cards, one of them at least Rare. One free pack per person.
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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
Where does the quote “You truly are the lowest scum in history” come from?
It comes from the 2014 anime series *JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders*, spoken by the protagonist Jotaro Kujo during episode 17.
What is the meaning behind the lowest scum meme?
It is used as a harsh reaction to call out someone guilty of despicable, selfish, or unforgivable conduct.
Who is Jotaro speaking to in the scene?
Jotaro Kujo directs the iconic line at the villain Steely Dan, who tried to buy his forgiveness with cash after harming Jotaro’s grandfather.
How do I get the You Truly Are the Lowest Scum In History meme card?
Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “You Truly Are the Lowest Scum In History” is a common card of the Memes World series 74. Your first pack is free, with no account, and you can also buy, trade or win the card at auction.
How rare is the You Truly Are the Lowest Scum In History card?
It is a Common card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.
Sources: 【海外ミーム】「ジョジョの奇妙な冒険」が元ネタのMemeまとめ その1 ... · JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Part III: Stardust Crusaders · 113 Best Jojo Quotes (with Commentary) - Burning For Success · checked on October 17, 2026.
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