avgn

James Rolfe looking frustrated and adjusting his glasses with a look of extreme disbelief.
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What does the avgn emoji mean?

The ultimate reaction for when something is so bad it hurts to look at.

This emoji features James Rolfe, better known as the Angry Video Game Nerd, in a moment of intense frustration and disbelief. It is a staple in gaming communities and internet culture, used to express extreme annoyance, confusion, or disgust at a terrible take, a buggy game, or a frustrating situation in chat.

When to use it

  • Expressing disbelief at a terrible game design
  • Reacting to a particularly bad take online
  • Showing frustration with a buggy software update
  • Signaling extreme annoyance at a bad joke

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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 avgn 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 avgn 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 avgn image.
  2. Go to Server Settings → Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.