sad

Knight helmet with large, glossy eyes shedding streams of tears.
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What does the sad emoji mean?

Even the toughest warriors have their moments of deep, dramatic sorrow.

This emoji features a classic medieval knight's helmet shedding exaggerated, anime-style tears. It is a staple in gaming Discord servers to sarcastically mock a defeat, express genuine frustration after a tough loss, or highlight the 'pain' of a minor inconvenience in a humorous way.

When to use it

  • Expressing deep sadness after losing a game
  • Mocking a friend for their dramatic complaints
  • Showing frustration over a difficult boss fight
  • Reacting to a tragic event in chat

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