April Fools’ Day is the one time of year when trolling your friends is not only accepted but expected. And where better to bring your A-game than Discord, the ultimate hangout for gamers, communities, and chaotic masterminds alike? Whether you’re a server owner, mod, or just a creative prankster, there are countless ways to mess with your friends in a fun and harmless way.
Below are 48 unique, clever Discord April Fools pranks. We’ve skipped the explanations—because where’s the fun in spoiling the punchline? Instead, you’ll get just the raw ideas so you can execute them with your own flair. No repeats, no fluff—just pranks. Ready to cause digital mayhem? Let’s go.
48 Hilarious Discord April Fools Pranks to Try
1. Rename Everyone to “Bot”
2. Create a Channel Called “Secret Mod Chat” But Make It Public
3. Change the Server Region to Antarctica
4. Flip the Channel Order Upside Down
5. Make Everyone a “Temporary Admin” Role With No Powers
6. Set All Emojis to a Single Random Fruit
7. Rename the Server to “My Little Pony Club”
8. Swap All Channel Icons with Unsettling Stock Photos
9. Create a Channel That Auto-Kicks Anyone Who Types “Hello”
10. Set a Bot to Randomly Change Usernames for an Hour
11. Turn on Slow Mode for Every Channel—Max Limit
12. Add a Bot That Pretends to Ban People but Doesn’t
13. Change Everyone’s Nickname to a Weird Food Combo
14. Replace All Reaction Emojis with Toilet Icons
15. Create a Voice Channel That Plays Elevator Music 24/7
16. Use Webhooks to Fake Admin Messages
17. Ban the Word “The” Using a Bot Filter
18. Make a New Role Called “Meme Officer” and Assign It to Everyone
19. Rename Every Channel to “Not a Prank”
20. Set the Server Icon to an Outdated Meme
21. Announce a Fake Nitro Giveaway—Link to Rickroll Instead
22. Auto-React to Every Message with a Random Animal Emoji
23. Create a “Pet Channel” That Only Accepts Potato Pics
24. Use a Bot to Ping @everyone Every Hour with Fake Alerts
25. Replace Server Rules with “Step 1: Don’t Talk About Fight Club”
26. Create a Role Called “Owner” That Does Absolutely Nothing
27. Rename Voice Channels to Confusing Phrases Like “Click Here for Pizza”
28. Temporarily Change Bot Prefixes to Something Absurd Like “!” to “💅”
29. Mute Yourself in Voice Chat and Claim You’re Talking
30. Pretend the Server Got Hacked and Start Posting Binary Code
31. Set the Welcome Message to “Abandon All Hope, Ye Who Enter”
32. Pretend There’s a Secret Emoji Only You Can See
33. Create an Event Called “Mandatory Server Meeting” With No Agenda
34. Make a New Channel That Plays a Looping Screaming Goat Sound
35. Replace All Channel Descriptions with Bad Dad Jokes
36. Add a Poll Asking “Is This a Prank?” With Only “Yes” as an Option
37. Lock All Channels and Post “We’ve Gone Premium, Pay to Chat”
38. Turn All Mod Roles Into Fake Fan Club Titles
39. Replace Server Name with a Single Emoji—Preferably 💩
40. Schedule a Fake Server Shutdown and Panic Everyone
41. Announce a New “Server Tax” Based on Number of Messages Sent
42. Rename Text Channels to Song Lyrics One Word at a Time
43. Create a Role Called “Quantum Observer” That Has Zero Visibility
44. Make a Bot That Speaks in Riddles and Won’t Explain Anything
45. Hide All Categories Except One Named “The Void”
46. Change Voice Channel Bitrate to the Lowest Possible Setting
47. Randomly Move Users Between Voice Channels Mid-Conversation
48. Replace Every Channel Icon With Variations of Nicolas Cage’s Face
Conclusion
Discord is already chaotic by nature, but April Fools’ Day gives you the perfect excuse to crank up the nonsense. These 48 pranks will keep your community guessing, laughing, and possibly questioning their reality. Just remember: the best pranks are fun for everyone involved—never cruel or disruptive beyond repair. Whether you’re trolling your guildmates, your art collective, or your study group, be sure to prank responsibly. Happy April Fools!
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