Sherlock

A black cat wearing a brown fedora and smoking a pipe with a serious expression.
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What does the Sherlock emoji mean?

A noir-inspired cat detective ready to crack the case.

This emoji features a stylized black cat wearing a fedora and smoking a pipe, evoking the classic tropes of hardboiled detective fiction. It is a popular choice for Discord servers when a user wants to signal they are investigating a situation, acting mysterious, or roleplaying as a noir character.

When to use it

  • Investigating a suspicious message in chat
  • Roleplaying as a mysterious noir detective
  • Acting cool while observing server drama
  • Signaling an intent to solve a problem

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