youtried (Animated)

A gold star icon with the text you tried written above and below it in a bold font.
Used in 9 servers · 16 downloads · Free for your Discord server

What does the youtried emoji mean?

The ultimate sarcastic participation trophy for when someone really tried their best.

The 'You Tried' meme is a classic internet staple used to mockingly celebrate failure or mediocre effort. It features a gold star paired with the phrase 'you tried,' often used in Discord or Slack to sarcastically congratulate someone after a failed attempt at a joke, a game, or a task.

When to use it

  • Mocking a friend after a failed gaming play
  • Sarcastically rewarding a bad take in chat
  • Celebrating a minor effort with ironic praise
  • Trolling someone who clearly did not try

Also known as: :YouTried: :youtried1:

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