surprisedpikachu

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

The quintessential reaction for when you are absolutely stunned by the unexpected.

The Surprised Pikachu meme features the iconic Pokémon with a wide-eyed, open-mouthed expression of feigned or genuine shock. It originated from a 2010 episode of the Pokémon anime and became a viral sensation in 2018, typically used to represent the feeling of being surprised by a consequence that was entirely predictable. In Discord, it is the go-to reaction for highlighting ironic realizations or genuinely shocking news.

When to use it

  • Expressing shock at an obvious outcome
  • Reacting to a completely unexpected plot twist
  • Highlighting irony in a recent conversation
  • Showing disbelief at a ridiculous statement

Also known as: :pikachu:

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