staff

A hammer and a nail crossed over each other in a dark circle.
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What does the staff emoji mean?

When the mods are watching, you better behave.

This emoji features a hammer and a nail crossed, serving as the universal symbol for server moderation and administrative power. It is commonly used in Discord servers to signal that a moderator is present, to jokingly warn users to follow the rules, or to highlight administrative actions.

When to use it

  • Signaling that a moderator is currently watching
  • Warning users to follow the server rules
  • Highlighting administrative actions in the chat
  • Jokingly threatening a ban for bad behavior

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