Usage
?nick @user [new_nickname]
The nickname command allows moderators to change a user's display name in the server. If no new nickname is provided, it will reset to their original username.
Arguments:
@user
- The user to rename (mention required)new_nickname
- Optional: New nickname for the user (omit to reset)
Nickname Rules
Length Requirements:
- Minimum: 1 character
- Maximum: 32 characters
Restrictions:
- Cannot contain Discord's blocked words
- Cannot contain server-specific blocked words
- Cannot impersonate other users
- Cannot use certain special characters
Examples
Set new nickname:
?nick @UserName Cool Person
Reset nickname:
?nick @UserName
Bot Response
Memo Bot
Nickname Changed
Changed nickname for @UserName to "Cool Person"
Memo Bot
Error
Cannot change nickname: Missing permissions or nickname invalid.
Required Permissions
- Manage Nicknames
Cooldown
No cooldown
Related Commands
Additional Notes
- Bot must have a role higher than the user
- Cannot change server owner's nickname
- Changes are logged in the audit log
- Users with "Change Nickname" permission can change their own nickname
- Nickname changes are immediate
Common Issues
- Nickname too long (>32 characters)
- Contains blocked words or characters
- Bot role hierarchy insufficient
- User has higher roles than bot