Supervillain: medium-light skin tone Emoji
People
A character wearing a purple mask and a high-collared cape, featuring a medium-light skin tone. The design draws heavily from classic comic book tropes, depicting a classic arch-nemesis or secret antagonist.
Usage Context
Used to denote mischievous behavior, sarcasm, or to play the role of a 'bad guy' in a group chat. People often use it when bragging about a minor prank or joking about having an evil plan. It is frequently paired with 🦹 to represent the general trope, or contrasted with 🦸🏼 when discussing heroes and villains.
History
This emoji was added to the Unicode standard in 2018 as part of Emoji 11.0. Its inclusion followed a massive expansion of character-based emojis, allowing for diverse representations of fictional archetypes that had previously been limited to generic faces like 😈.
Details
Glyph
🦹🏼
Unicode
U+1F9B9 U+1F3FC
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f9b9_1f3fc:
HTML Entity
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Specifications
Vendor Google
Category People
Subcategory person-fantasy
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License Apache-2.0 / OFL-1.1
Google Noto License
Emoji graphics by Google. © Google Inc. Licensed under Apache License 2.0 and SIL Open Font License 1.1 where applicable.
Noto Color Emoji graphics are copyrighted by Google Inc. and licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. Font files may also be subject to the SIL Open Font License, Version 1.1.
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