Man mage: light skin tone Emoji

People

A man with a fair complexion wearing a traditional pointed wizard hat and a long robe, often shown holding a wooden staff. He appears with a neutral expression, representing a classic fantasy magic-user.

Usage Context

Widely used to represent fantasy gaming, role-playing, or a penchant for magic-themed movies and books. It is frequently sent alongside the sparkle ✨ or crystal ball 🔮 to imply spellcasting or mysterious happenings.

History

The male mage emoji was added to the Unicode standard in 2017 as part of Emoji 5.0, following the push for more diverse gendered character options. The light skin tone modifier was implemented shortly after, allowing users to customize the character's appearance to better reflect personal identity.

Details

Glyph

🧙🏻‍♂

Unicode

U+1F9D9 U+1F3FB U+200D U+2642

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f9d9_1f3fb_200d_2642:

HTML Entity

&#xD83E;&#xDDD9;&#xD83C;&#xDFFB;‍♂

Specifications

Vendor Microsoft

Category People

Subcategory person-fantasy

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License MIT

Microsoft Fluent License

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