> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.meridian.surf/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Add Role

> Assign a role to a member.

The **Add Role** block lives in the **Roles** palette category. Assign a role to a member.

## What it does

Assign a role to a member.

## Configuration

Open the block in the builder sidebar to configure these fields.

### `user_id`

**Type:** `user`.

Who receives the role. Defaults to the command user, or pick from the server / a variable.

### `role_id`

**Type:** `role`. Required.

The role to assign. Pick from your server role list.

### `reason`

**Type:** `string`.

Optional audit log reason shown in Discord server audit logs.

## See also

* [Roles](/builder/action-blocks/roles) — Browse all blocks in the Roles category.