The mage: medium skin tone emoji is your digital shortcut for saying “I just pulled that off with pure sorcery.” People drop it when they fix a chaotic bug, clutch a game win with a last-second strat, or start a D&D session like they’re about to roll a natural 20. It’s also meme fuel for “tech wizard” moments—think rebooting the Wi‑Fi and taking all the credit—or for playful drama like, “behold, my power (aka strong coffee).” Flirty uses pop up too: “you’ve got me under a charm,” while ironic takes go, “sure, let me cast Printerus Functionus.”
On Apple devices, the mage appears in rich purples with a pointy wizard hat, medium skin tone, and a cloak that drapes just right, holding a wooden staff topped with a crystal, angled in a three-quarter view. The hat’s wide brim and the glowing-staff vibe are the dead giveaways, with polished gradients that feel straight out of a fantasy game splash screen. It pairs perfectly with ✨ for extra sparkle, 🔮 for “I foresaw this,” and 🧪 when your latte is actually a mana potion. Cultural touchstones range from Gandalf and Hogwarts energy to Baldur’s Gate builds and cosplay inspo, making this emoji the go-to when you’re manifesting, role-playing, or just pretending adulthood is a skill tree.
| Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank) | 2312 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 |
|---|---|
| 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, 1f3fd |
| Formal Unicode Notation | U+1F9D9, U+1F3FD |
| Decimal Code Point(s) | 129497, 127997 | UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xF0 0x9F 0xA7 0x99, 0xF0 0x9F 0x8F 0xBD |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | F0 9F A7 99, F0 9F 8F BD |
| UTF-8 Octal Bytes | 360 237 247 231, 360 237 217 275 |
| UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xD83E 0xDDD9, 0xD83C 0xDFFD |
| UTF-16 Hex | d83eddd9, d83cdffd |
| UTF-16 Dec | 55358 56793, 55356 57341 |
| UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x0001F9D9 0x0001F3FD |
| UTF-32 Hex | 01F9D9, 01F3FD |
| UTF-32 Dec | 129497, 127997 |
| Python Src | u"\U0001F9D9\U0001F3FD" |
| PHP Src | "\xf0\x9f\xa7\x99\xf0\x9f\x8f\xbd" |
| C/C++/Java Src | "\uD83E\uDDD9\uD83C\uDFFD" |