modified: app.py

app.py

@@ -127,6 +127,14 @@ T_LEVEL_MULTIPLIERS = {
     3: 1.2   # T3 countries get more points
 }
 
+# Preferred team emoji overrides (will be used if no guild/file match is found)
+TEAM_EMOTE_OVERRIDES: Dict[str, str] = {
+    "axis": "<:fascism:1432391685127536762>",
+    "allies": "<:democracy:1432391686612586528>",
+    "comintern": "<:communism:1432391682267025479>",
+    "default": "<:neutrality:1432391681059197102>",
+}
+
 # Emoji and formatting helpers
 def _all_accessible_emojis(ctx: commands.Context) -> List[discord.Emoji]:
     """Return emojis from current guild plus all guilds the bot is in."""
@@ -182,22 +190,33 @@ def get_t_emoji(ctx: commands.Context, t_level: int) -> str:
     return {1: "🔹", 2: "🔸", 3: "🔺"}.get(t_level, "🔹")
 
 def get_team_emoji(ctx: commands.Context, team_name: str) -> str:
-    """Return an emoji for common HOI4 team names like Axis/Allies/Comintern or a generic HOI4 emoji if available."""
+    """Return a team emoji using user's preferred overrides, with guild/file matches first."""
     name = (team_name or "").lower()
-    if any(k in name for k in ["axis", "achse"]):
+
-        custom = find_custom_emoji(ctx, ["axis", "hoi4_axis"]) 
+    def pick(keywords: List[str], override_key: str) -> str:
-        return custom or "⚫"
+        # Try specific keywords (ideology-first), then generic ones
-    if any(k in name for k in ["allies", "alliierten", "ally"]):
+        custom = find_custom_emoji(ctx, keywords)
-        custom = find_custom_emoji(ctx, ["allies", "hoi4_allies"]) 
+        if custom:
-        return custom or "🔵"
+            return custom
-    if any(k in name for k in ["comintern", "ussr", "soviet"]):
+        # As an extra attempt, try a couple generic HOI4 icons
-        custom = find_custom_emoji(ctx, ["comintern", "hoi4_comintern"]) 
-        return custom or "🔴"
-    # Generic HOI4 emoji or fallback
-    custom = find_custom_emoji(ctx, ["hoi4", "hearts_of_iron", "iron"])
-    if not custom:
         custom = find_custom_emoji(ctx, ["eagle_hoi", "peace_hoi", "navy_hoi", "secretweapon_hoi"])
-    return custom or "🎖️"
+        if custom:
+            return custom
+        # Fall back to explicit override mapping
+        return TEAM_EMOTE_OVERRIDES.get(override_key, TEAM_EMOTE_OVERRIDES.get("default", "🎖️"))
+
+    if any(k in name for k in ["axis", "achse"]):
+        return pick(["fascism", "axis", "hoi4_axis"], "axis")
+    if any(k in name for k in ["allies", "alliierten", "ally"]):
+        return pick(["democracy", "allies", "hoi4_allies"], "allies")
+    if any(k in name for k in ["comintern", "ussr", "soviet"]):
+        return pick(["communism", "comintern", "hoi4_comintern"], "comintern")
+
+    # Default/other
+    custom = find_custom_emoji(ctx, ["neutrality", "hoi4", "hearts_of_iron", "iron"])
+    if custom:
+        return custom
+    return TEAM_EMOTE_OVERRIDES.get("default", "🎖️")
 
 def _flag_from_iso2(code: str) -> Optional[str]:
     """Return unicode flag from 2-letter ISO code (e.g., 'DE' -> 🇩🇪)."""