pokeball

Pokeball with a red top and white bottom featuring a central button.
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What does the pokeball emoji mean?

Gotta catch 'em all with this iconic symbol of gaming nostalgia.

The Poké Ball is the quintessential item from the Pokémon franchise, used by trainers to capture and store creatures. In Discord servers, it is frequently used to signal gaming sessions, show fandom pride, or jokingly 'capture' a conversation or a specific user.

When to use it

  • Signaling the start of a gaming session
  • Capturing a funny message in the chat
  • Showing appreciation for the Pokemon franchise
  • Inviting friends to play a video game

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How to add this emoji

Add to Discord
  1. Click Download PNG above to save the pokeball image.
  2. Open Discord and go to Server Settings → 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 pokeball 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 pokeball 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 pokeball image.
  2. Go to Server Settings → Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.