surprised_pikachu

Pikachu with a wide-open mouth and stunned expression.
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What does the surprised_pikachu emoji mean?

The internet's quintessential expression of pure, wide-eyed shock.

This iconic meme features Pikachu with a wide-open mouth and stunned expression, originating from a scene in the Pokémon anime. It has become the universal shorthand for feigned or genuine surprise, often used in Discord to react to unexpected plot twists, absurd statements, or ironic revelations.

When to use it

  • Reacting to an unexpected plot twist
  • Expressing shock at a ridiculous statement
  • Showing mock surprise at obvious news
  • Responding to a sudden server event

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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.