r/tattoo
1.0M members
r/tattoo is a subreddit with 1.0M members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses tattoo, artist, looking, tattoo style, and looking for tattoo artist, and they frequently recommend/review tattoo artists and traditional tattoo.
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Popular Themes in r/tattoo
#1
Advice Requests
: "Do memorial tattoos affect how you deal with grief?"
4 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Tattoo artist left studio while waiting for appointment"
3 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Anyone know to remove tattoos besides laser?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/tattoo
#1
Tattoo
90 posts
#2
Artist
58 posts
#3
Looking
40 posts
#4
Tattoo Style
20 posts
#5
Looking For Tattoo Artist
19 posts
#6
Tattoo Style Preference
16 posts
#7
Tattoo Artist Recommendation
15 posts
#8
Struggling
13 posts
#9
Sleeve
11 posts
#10
Worst
11 posts
Products Discussed in r/tattoo
Tattoo Artists
6 reviews
#1
Apple
4.5★ from 4 reviews
#2
Procreate
5.0★ from 2 reviews
Traditional Tattoo
2 reviews
#1
Boartooth Tattoo
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
Great Lakes Tattoo
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/tattoo
#1
Discussion
: "Katerina at eclectic studios did this piece, drop your favorite Lorna Shore song"
20 posts
#2
Blackwork
: "Brutal spot! ~5 hours of work // Seattle, WA // IG: @iftattoo"
17 posts
#3
Traditional
: "Rate my first tattoo! [Matt Palmer @ Rise Above Tattoo]"
16 posts
#4
Illustrative
: "Recent tattoo I did at Upside Tattoo!"
9 posts
#5
Realism
: "Done by NIKKO from Saigon Ink Studio, Viet Nam"
6 posts
#6
Neotraditional
: "Color neo-trad Tiger on the back of the leg by Alex Badea at Old Bastards Tattoo Bucharest, România"
5 posts
#7
Freehand
: "Got my first tattoo done"
3 posts
#8
Flash Art
: "Chrome flower made by me (@sugar.slava)at @_antidote.studio in Strasbourg, France"
2 posts
#9
Cover-up
: "Cover-Up Tattoo by Kriscore @ Woodpecker INKsbruck - Tattoo Studio Innsbruck, before and after, fresh and healed results"
2 posts
#10
Watercolor
: "Floral bouquet by Joel Kendellen at Alkali Tattoo in Janesville, WI"
2 posts
Member Growth in r/tattoo
Yearly
+51k members(5.2%)
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Last updated: July 1, 2026