⚔️Crossed Swords Emoji
Generally, the ⚔️ emoji means a fight or a challenge. People use it to show they’re not backing down or to represent a competitive situation.
The ⚔️ emoji shows crossed swords.
- Unicode
- U+2694 U+FE0F
- Released
- 2015
- Shortcode
- :crossed_swords:
- Skin tones
- No
What does the ⚔️ Crossed Swords emoji mean?
People search for this character under a lot of different names, and the ones we have collected number 3.
People also look for it as swords emoji.
Crossed Swords emoji on iPhone, Android, WhatsApp and X
Same code on both ends, different drawing on each screen — here is the crossed swords as 9 vendors ship it.
iPhone, iPad, macOS
Android, Gmail, Chrome
X, Discord, Twemoji apps
Facebook, Messenger
Open-source, design systems
Galaxy, One UI
Windows, Teams, Fluent
WhatsApp on Android
Slack, Discord themes
See the whole set the way each system draws it — iPhone emojis, Android emojis, WhatsApp emojis and Discord emojis.
Crossed Swords emoji copy and paste
Everything here is the same character in different notation — including the shortcode chat apps know it by, :crossed_swords:.
In your code
Different notation, one result: whichever escape you paste, what comes out is U+2694.
How to type the ⚔️ Crossed Swords emoji
No picker to hand? The crossed swords can be typed straight from the keyboard — the codes for that are below, one per system.
Crossed Swords emoji PNG and SVG
Grab the crossed swords as transparent PNG or SVG. Each system ships its own drawing, and the licence stays with the vendor, all 9 of them.
Apple
Google
Twitter / X
Crossed Swords emoji combinations
Ready-made combos built around crossed swords for bios, captions and comments. Tap to copy.
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.
What ⚔️ means from a girl or a guy
Same emoji, different intent depending on who sent it and what came before.
What ⚔️ means on TikTok, WhatsApp and Discord
One code point, several readings — where the crossed swords lands changes how it is taken.
⚔️ vs 😵 — what is the difference?
Two emojis that get mixed up constantly. They are different characters with different names.
Unicode name: Crossed Swords
Code: U+2694 U+FE0F · added 2015
Shortcode: :crossed_swords:
Generally, the ⚔️ emoji means a fight or a challenge.
Unicode name: Face with Crossed-out Eyes
Code: U+1F635 · added 2010
Shortcode: :dizzy_face:
It usually means someone is feeling dizzy, confused, or overwhelmed.
Where the ⚔️ Crossed Swords emoji came from
When it was approved, which release it landed in, and how long phones have had it.
Crossed Swords was approved as U+2694 U+FE0F and shipped in Emoji 1.0 (2015). Phones usually get new artwork about a year after approval, in a system update.
Every vendor keeps its own artwork, so ⚔️ is redrawn by Apple, Google, Twitter / X, Facebook, OpenMoji, Samsung, Microsoft, WhatsApp, JoyPixels. The character you send never changes — only the picture does.