Mage: dark skin tone Emoji

People

A dark-skinned character wearing a classic pointed wizard hat and robes, holding a wooden staff topped with a glowing orb. This depiction captures the traditional archetype of a magic-user from fantasy literature and role-playing games.

Usage Context

Used to represent fantasy themes, gaming, or the act of casting a spell. It is often sent when joking about having a 'magical' solution to a problem or when discussing role-playing titles like Dungeons & Dragons. It frequently appears alongside ✨ or 🔮 to set a mystical mood.

History

The base mage emoji was added to the Unicode standard in 2017 as part of Emoji 5.0. The skin tone modifiers were implemented shortly after to allow for more diverse representation within the growing library of fantasy-themed characters.

Details

Glyph

🧙🏿

Unicode

U+1F9D9 U+1F3FF

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f9d9_1f3ff:

HTML Entity

&#xD83E;&#xDDD9;&#xD83C;&#xDFFF;

Specifications

Vendor Google

Category People

Subcategory person-fantasy

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License CC-BY 4.0

Google Noto License

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