PepeHands

Pepe the Frog crying with his hands held up in a gesture of despair.
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What does the PepeHands emoji mean?

The ultimate expression of pure, unadulterated internet sadness.

PepeHands is one of the most iconic emotes in the Twitch and Discord ecosystem, featuring the classic Pepe the Frog character crying with his hands raised in despair. It is widely used to express genuine sadness, sympathy, or to react to a tragic or unfortunate event during a stream or chat conversation. This emote has transcended its origins to become a universal shorthand for 'that's so sad' or 'my heart goes out to you' in digital communities.

When to use it

  • Expressing sympathy after a tragic gaming moment
  • Reacting to sad news shared in chat
  • Showing disappointment when a favorite team loses
  • Empathizing with someone having a rough day

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How to add this emoji

Add to Discord
  1. Click Download PNG above to save the PepeHands image.
  2. Open Discord and go to Server Settings โ†’ Emoji.
  3. Click Upload Emoji and choose the downloaded file.
  4. Give it a name and save. You need the Manage Emojis and Stickers permission.
Add to Slack
  1. Download the PepeHands 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 PepeHands image.
  2. Open Server Settings โ†’ Emojis in Revolt or Stoat.
  3. Upload the file and name your new emoji.
Add to Guilded
  1. Download the PepeHands image.
  2. Go to Server Settings โ†’ Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.