The mage: medium-light skin tone emoji brings instant wizard energy—perfect for when you pull off a clutch save, fix the Wi‑Fi, or top the DPS chart like a spell-slinging pro. It represents a fantasy spellcaster (think Gandalf-meets-Hogwarts) and this variant shows a medium‑light complexion for the face and hands. On Apple/iOS, the mage wears a pointed hat and a deep purple robe, gripping a wooden staff with a small glowing tip; the polished, 3/4‑view bust and calm, knowing expression scream “I’ve already read the spellbook.” The colors pop against dark mode, and the little highlight on the staff is a dead giveaway that you’re looking at the Apple version.
People drop it sarcastically for “what sorcery is this,” braggy for “behold, my Excel wizardry,” or playfully flirty as “I just put a spell on you.” It’s huge in D&D group chats, LARP invites, Baldur’s Gate 3 recaps, and Halloween costume reveals, often paired with ✨ or 🔮 for extra arcane vibes. On TikTok and Twitter/X, it doubles as a manifesting emoji—casting protection spells against drama, bad vibes, and Mercury‑in‑retrograde nonsense. Also works as a nerdy flex: “CSS compiled on the first try,” or a gentle roast when someone claims a dubious life hack: “ah yes, ancient runes.”
| Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank) | 2720 of 2393 |
| Apple/iOS Picture | ![]() |
| Google Android Picture | Image not available |
| 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 |
| ASCII Conversion | |
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| Keywords |
| Emoji Code Version | iOS 18 - Current |
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| UTF-8 Unicode Character(s) | 🧙🏼 |
| UTF-8 Character Count | 2 |
| Character(s) In Input | |
| AppleColorEmoji Font (available in OSX/iOS) | 🧙🏼 |
| Decimal HTML Entity | 🧙 🏼 |
| Hexadecimal HTML Entity | 🧙 🏼 |
| Hex Code Point(s) | 1f9d9, 1f3fc |
| Formal Unicode Notation | U+1F9D9, U+1F3FC |
| Decimal Code Point(s) | 129497, 127996 | UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xF0 0x9F 0xA7 0x99, 0xF0 0x9F 0x8F 0xBC |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | F0 9F A7 99, F0 9F 8F BC |
| UTF-8 Octal Bytes | 360 237 247 231, 360 237 217 274 |
| UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xD83E 0xDDD9, 0xD83C 0xDFFC |
| UTF-16 Hex | d83eddd9, d83cdffc |
| UTF-16 Dec | 55358 56793, 55356 57340 |
| UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x0001F9D9 0x0001F3FC |
| UTF-32 Hex | 01F9D9, 01F3FC |
| UTF-32 Dec | 129497, 127996 |
| Python Src | u"\U0001F9D9\U0001F3FC" |
| PHP Src | "\xf0\x9f\xa7\x99\xf0\x9f\x8f\xbc" |
| C/C++/Java Src | "\uD83E\uDDD9\uD83C\uDFFC" |