despair_squ (Animated)

Squidward Tentacles transitioning from a normal cartoon face into a dark, hollow-eyed, and unsettling creepypasta version.
Used in 4 servers · 8 downloads · Free for your Discord server

What does the despair_squ emoji mean?

When the existential dread finally sets in.

This emoji features the iconic Squidward Tentacles from SpongeBob SquarePants, transitioning from his normal appearance into the haunting 'Red Mist' version from the infamous Squidward's Suicide creepypasta. It is the ultimate reaction for moments of pure hopelessness, cursed energy, or when a conversation takes a dark and unsettling turn in your Discord server.

When to use it

  • Expressing deep existential dread during chat
  • Reacting to cursed or unsettling content shared
  • Showing total burnout after a long day
  • Signaling a sudden shift into dark humor

Also known as: :mm_squidPTSD:

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