🪎 Treasure Chest Emoji — Meaning, Copy & Paste, Codes

01 — Meaning

What does the 🪎 Treasure Chest emoji mean?

In plain english

🪎 is a treasure chest, sent when something (or someone) turns out to be a jackpot, a hidden gem, or an unexpected win. 🪎 sits in cool emojis, where it is listed next to everything used the same way. It also turns up in object emojis, black emojis and white emojis.

Where it comes from

🪎 shows a wooden chest overflowing with gold and jewels, straight out of pirate stories and adventure games. It’s used literally for actual loot or gaming rewards, and figuratively for anything that feels like striking gold — a great thrift find, a rare deal, or meeting someone amazing.

Also known as

One character, many names — these are the wordings people actually type, all 9 of them.

gem emojigold emojijewels emojiloot emojimoney emojiprize emojisilver emojivaluables emojiwealth emoji

02 — Platforms

Treasure Chest emoji on iPhone, Android, WhatsApp and X

The character is always U+1FA8E — but every vendor draws it their own way. This is what your treasure chest looks like to the person on the other side.

OpenMoji
Open-source, design systems

See the whole set the way each system draws it — iPhone emojis, Android emojis, WhatsApp emojis and Discord emojis.

03 — Copy & codes

Treasure Chest emoji copy and paste

Everything here is the same character in different notation — including the shortcode chat apps know it by, :treasure-chest:.

All emoji copy and paste →

In your code

Different notation, one result: whichever escape you paste, what comes out is U+1FA8E.

04 — How to type

How to type the 🪎 Treasure Chest emoji

Every system hides the emoji key somewhere else. Here is where, plus the raw codes for U+1FA8E when there is no key at all.

iPhone & iPad

Tap the smiley or globe key at the bottom-left of the keyboard, then search “treasure chest”. No emoji key? Settings → General → Keyboard → Keyboards → Add New Keyboard → Emoji.

Android

On Gboard tap the smiley key, or long-press the Enter or comma key. On Samsung Keyboard the emoji button sits behind the gear icon.

Windows & Mac

Windows: press Win + . for the emoji panel. Mac: Control + Command + Space. Then type “treasure chest”.

Slack & Discord

Type the shortcode :treasure-chest: and it converts to 🪎 as you send. The full set is on the Discord emoji page.

Websites & code

In HTML use 🪎, in CSS \1FA8E, in JavaScript \u{1FA8E}.

No picker to hand? The online emoji keyboard works in any browser, and every character on the site is listed on emoji copy and paste.

05 — Download

Treasure Chest emoji PNG and SVG

Transparent PNG and SVG for thumbnails, decks and design files — one file per vendor, which makes 1. Artwork belongs to whoever drew it, so check the licence before commercial use.

Emoji PNG library →

OpenMoji SVG vector

06 — Combinations

Treasure Chest emoji combinations

Ready-made combos built around treasure chest for bios, captions and comments. Tap to copy.

All combinations →

Cool treasure chest combos

Flex treasure chest combos

Aesthetic treasure chest combos

Cute treasure chest combos

Dark treasure chest combos

Party treasure chest combos

Love treasure chest combos

Mood treasure chest combos

Unhinged treasure chest combos

Soft treasure chest combos

Late night treasure chest combos

Summer treasure chest combos

Gaming treasure chest combos

Y2K treasure chest combos

Want two emojis fused into one sticker instead of set side by side? Emoji Kitchen does that with 🪎, and there are more ready-made pairs in emoji combinations and aesthetic emoji combos.

07 — In conversation

What 🪎 means from a girl or a guy

The same character carries a different intent depending on the sender and the message before it.

From a girl

A girl sending 🪎 is often calling something or someone a real find — a great deal, a rare item, or a person she’s excited about, like she just struck gold. It’s enthusiastic and celebratory, usually about a genuine win, big or small.

From a guy

A guy sending 🪎 leans more toward literal wins — gaming loot, a good deal, or a lucky break at work or in sports. It’s less about people and more about tangible rewards, though it can still mean “I found something great” more broadly.

How to reply

If someone sends you 🪎, you could reply with: “jackpot!,” “what an amazing find,” or “lucky you, that’s awesome!”

Used in a sentence

08 — Apps

What 🪎 means on TikTok, WhatsApp and Discord

Chat apps do not change U+1FA8E, they change what it looks like and what people take it to mean.

TikTok & Instagram

🪎 is a treasure chest, sent when something (or someone) turns out to be a jackpot, a hidden gem, or an unexpected win. In comments and captions it is read the same way — the tone comes from what it sits next to.

WhatsApp draws 🪎 with Apple-style artwork on every phone, so it looks identical for both sides. A message with only 🪎 in it is shown enlarged.

Discord & Slack

Both accept the shortcode :treasure-chest:. Discord renders Twemoji, so 🪎 looks different there than on your phone.

Outlook & email

Outlook has no emoji picker on desktop — press Win + . or Control + Command + Space inside the message body, or paste 🪎 from the copy button above.

09 — Related

Emojis similar to the Treasure Chest emoji

Same family (Objects) — often confused with treasure chest or used alongside it.

Objects →

🩸Drop Of Blood 🪭Folding Hand Fan 👓Glasses 🕶Sunglasses 🥽Goggles 🥼Lab Coat 🦺Safety Vest 👔Necktie 👕T-shirt 👖Jeans 🧣Scarf 🧤Gloves

Collections 🪎 belongs to — every one of them is a different way people go looking for it:

cool emojis object emojis black emojis white emojis dark emojis

10 — History

Where the 🪎 Treasure Chest emoji came from

When it was approved, which release it landed in, and how long phones have had it.

2025

Added to the standard

Treasure Chest was approved as U+1FA8E and shipped in Emoji 17.0 (2025). Phones usually get new artwork about a year after approval, in a system update.

11 — FAQ

Treasure Chest emoji — questions people actually ask

What does the 🪎 Treasure Chest emoji mean?

🪎 is a treasure chest, sent when something (or someone) turns out to be a jackpot, a hidden gem, or an unexpected win.

What does 🪎 mean from a girl?

A girl sending 🪎 is often calling something or someone a real find — a great deal, a rare item, or a person she’s excited about, like she just struck gold. It’s enthusiastic and celebratory, usually about a genuine win, big or small.

What does 🪎 mean from a guy?

A guy sending 🪎 leans more toward literal wins — gaming loot, a good deal, or a lucky break at work or in sports. It’s less about people and more about tangible rewards, though it can still mean “I found something great” more broadly.

How do you reply to the 🪎 emoji?

If someone sends you 🪎, you could reply with: “jackpot!,” “what an amazing find,” or “lucky you, that’s awesome!”

What else is the 🪎 emoji called?

Treasure Chest is the official Unicode name, but people search for it as “gem emoji”, “gold emoji”, “jewels emoji”, “loot emoji”, “money emoji”, “prize emoji” and more. They all refer to the same character, U+1FA8E.

What is the Unicode code for 🪎?

The Treasure Chest emoji is U+1FA8E, added in Emoji 17.0 (2025). In HTML you can write it as 🪎, and in CSS as \1FA8E.

How do I copy and paste the 🪎 emoji?

Tap the copy button at the top of this page — 🪎 goes straight to your clipboard and pastes into Instagram, TikTok, WhatsApp, Discord or any text field. You can also copy its shortcode :treasure-chest: for Slack and Discord.