The T-Rex emoji is your go-to for apex predator energy—perfect when you’re stomping into a meeting, smashing a workout PR, or delivering a reply so savage it leaves footprints. People use it for tiny-arms jokes, protective “don’t test me” vibes, and that nostalgic “rawr means I love you” flirt that’s equal parts cute and cringe. It pops up after big wins, dramatic entrances, or when you’re channeling Jurassic Park chaos (“must go faster” energy included). In group chats, it’s playful menace and meme fuel; on socials, it captions museum selfies, dino-themed birthdays, and any moment that deserves a thunderous roar.
On Apple/iOS, it’s a green, left-facing T-Rex in a semi-3D style: huge head, pink open mouth, sharp white teeth, a golden eye, tiny bent arms, and a thick tail mid-stride—basically roaring while photobombing your feed. The pebbled scales and lighter belly make it instantly recognizable, like you can hear the thud-thud before you even hit send. Culturally, it’s the Late Cretaceous celebrity—think “Sue” in Chicago, “Stan” lore, and blockbuster Jurassic Park/World stardom—so it doubles as shorthand for anything epic, extinct, or hilariously over-the-top. Sarcasm pro tip: pair it with a whispery “rawr” when you’re being the least scary person in the room.
| Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank) | 289 of 2393 |
| Apple/iOS Picture |  |
| Google Android Picture |  |
| Google Hangouts Picture | Image not available |
| Twitter.com Picture | Image not available |
| LG Emoji Picture | Image not available |
| Samsung Emoji Picture | Image not available |
| Phantom Open Emoji Picture | Not created yet |
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| Previous Names: | T-Rex |
| Emoji Code Version | iOS 11 - Current |
|---|---|
| UTF-8 Unicode Character(s) | 🦖 |
| UTF-8 Character Count | 1 |
| Character(s) In Input | |
| AppleColorEmoji Font (available in OSX/iOS) | 🦖 |
| Decimal HTML Entity | 🦖 |
| Hexadecimal HTML Entity | 🦖 |
| Hex Code Point(s) | 1f996 |
| Formal Unicode Notation | U+1F996 |
| Decimal Code Point(s) | 129430 | UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xF0 0x9F 0xA6 0x96 |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | F0 9F A6 96 |
| UTF-8 Octal Bytes | 360 237 246 226 |
| UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xD83E 0xDD96 |
| UTF-16 Hex | d83edd96 |
| UTF-16 Dec | 55358 56726 |
| UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x0001F996 |
| UTF-32 Hex | 01F996 |
| UTF-32 Dec | 129430 |
| Python Src | u"\U0001F996" |
| PHP Src | "\xf0\x9f\xa6\x96" |
| C/C++/Java Src | "\uD83E\uDD96" |
