☠️
Smileys & Emotion
skull and crossbones emoji
Skull over crossed bones — traditional poison/danger symbol, piracy, or death-related content. More formal than 💀, used in warning contexts and pirate themes.
Unicode data
| Character | ☠️ |
| Codepoint | U+2620 U+FE0F |
| Unicode name | SKULL AND CROSSBONES |
| Added in | Unicode 1.0 |
| Category | Smileys & Emotion |
| Subcategory | face-negative |
| HTML entity | ☠ |
| Shortcode | :skull_and_crossbones: |
Platform support
Apple / iOS✓ Supported
Google / Android✓ Supported
Twitter / X (Twemoji)✓ Supported
Platform designs vary — the same codepoint renders differently on iOS, Android, and web. Twemoji is the open-source reference used on this site (CC BY 4.0).
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