♠
Black Spade
- Unicode
- U+2660
- Category
- Chess & Cards
- HTML Entity
- ♠
- CSS
- \2660
The Black Spade symbol (♠) represents one of the four suits in a standard deck of playing cards, originating from the stylized shape of a leaf or a pike. Included in the Miscellaneous Symbols Unicode block, it is widely used in digital card games, typography, and social media posts related to casinos, gambling, or magic tricks.
How to Type
- Windows
- Alt+9824 or Alt+6 (numeric keypad)
- macOS
- Control+Command+Space then search "spade"
- Linux
- Ctrl+Shift+U then 2660
- HTML
- ♠ or ♠
In Programming
In programming, the black spade symbol is frequently used in terminal or console outputs for text-based card games like Solitaire or Poker, typically implemented using the Unicode escape sequence \u2660.
Tags
ace of spades
black suit
card
card suit text
casino symbol
death symbol
luck symbol
playing card
playing card suit
poker
poker symbol
spade
spade suit
spade text art
spades symbol
suit
unicode spade