failed

A bold red letter X centered inside a red hexagon shape.
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What does the failed emoji mean?

The ultimate way to signal that things have gone completely off the rails.

This emoji features a bold 'X' set against a hexagonal background, serving as a universal symbol for failure, rejection, or a task gone wrong. It is a staple in Discord servers for reacting to bad takes, failed game attempts, or simply shutting down a conversation with a clear visual marker.

When to use it

  • Signaling that a game attempt has failed
  • Rejecting a bad idea in a chat
  • Marking a post as incorrect or wrong
  • Expressing frustration over a technical error

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