surprised-pikachu

Pikachu with a wide-eyed, open-mouthed expression of shock.
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What does the surprised-pikachu emoji mean?

The iconic surprised Pikachu face captures pure, unadulterated shock.

This is the legendary 'Surprised Pikachu' meme, originating from a scene in the Pokémon anime. It has become the internet's universal shorthand for feigned or genuine shock when a predictable outcome actually happens. It is a staple in Discord servers for reacting to obvious plot twists or ironic consequences.

When to use it

  • Reacting to an obvious and predictable outcome
  • Expressing mock shock at a silly statement
  • Showing disbelief at a ridiculous server event
  • Highlighting irony in a recent chat conversation

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