flashbang (Animated)

A white cat with a distressed expression suddenly disappears into a blinding white flash of light.
Used in 9 servers · 14 downloads · Free for your Discord server

What does the flashbang emoji mean?

A white cat gets hit with an blinding flash of light.

This emoji features the popular 'crying cat' or 'cat screaming' meme format, which suddenly transitions into a pure white screen. It is commonly used on Discord to represent being 'flashbanged' by a sudden change in topic, a bright image, or an overwhelming amount of text in chat.

When to use it

  • Reacting to a sudden bright white image
  • Expressing being overwhelmed by chat spam
  • Signaling a sudden change in conversation topic
  • Joking about being blinded by someone's message

Also known as: :emoji_3:

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How to add this emoji

Add to Discord
  1. Click Add to my server above and pick a Discord server you manage (CommunityOne must be installed).
  2. Or download the file: open Discord → Server Settings → Emoji → Upload Emoji.
  3. Give it a name and save. You need Manage Server (or Create Expressions) permission.
Add to Slack
  1. Download the flashbang image.
  2. Open the Slack emoji picker and click Add Emoji.
  3. Upload the file, name it, and save.
Add to Revolt/Stoat
  1. Download the flashbang image.
  2. Open Server Settings → Emojis in Revolt or Stoat.
  3. Upload the file and name your new emoji.
Add to Guilded
  1. Download the flashbang image.
  2. Go to Server Settings → Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.