What does Splatter mean?
A splash of liquid with drips and spots, like spilled paint or ink. It represents messes, art, paint fights and Holi celebrations, as well as anything that just went splat. Creatives use it for painting projects and design work, and it can describe a messy situation or a chaotic day. It was added in 2024, so older devices may show a blank box instead.
Splatter is an emoji from the Symbols category (check marks & other symbols), added in Emoji 16.0 in 2024. People use it in messages about drip, holi, ink, liquid, mess and paint.
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Splatter on Apple, Google, Microsoft & more
The code is the same everywhere, but every company draws its own artwork. This is how Splatter looks on each platform.
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How do I copy and paste the Splatter emoji?
Press the Copy button at the top of this page and is copied to your clipboard. Then paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V, Cmd+V or a long press on your phone. In Slack, Discord and GitHub you can also type the shortcode :splatter:.
When was the Splatter emoji added?
Splatter was added in Emoji 16.0, released in 2024. It is supported on all current versions of iOS, Android, Windows and macOS.
Why does look different on my phone?
Every platform draws its own artwork for Splatter. The underlying code (U+1FADF) is the same everywhere, so the person you send it to always gets the same emoji, just in their device’s style. Compare the designs in the platform section above.