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The 16 Best Tattoos In 'Ink Master'

Jay Kobayashi
Updated January 15, 2025 23.5K views 16 items
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Must be a weekly challenge tattoo, no master canvas tattoos.

If you're looking to discover the best Ink Master tattoos of all time, you're in for a visual feast. Ink Master has consistently showcased some of the most impressive ink ever seen on television, with talented artists pushing the limits of their creativity and technical skills. This competition has given us a myriad of stunning designs that have left both the judges and viewers in awe.

One unforgettable piece is the Illustrative Catwoman tattoo, a vibrant and detailed design that perfectly captures the fierce and seductive essence of the DC Comics character. Another standout is the Illustrative Japanese Geisha, a beautifully intricate work that showcases the delicate features and cultural depth of traditional Japanese art. Additionally, the Black and Gray Gothic Hourglass tattoo is a masterful example of shading and contrast, combining haunting imagery with impeccable craftsmanship to create a truly striking piece.

Now it's your chance to weigh in. Scroll through our collection and vote on your favorite tattoos from Ink Master. Whether you admire the elegance of the Geisha, the boldness of Catwoman, or the dark allure of the Gothic Hourglass, your votes will help highlight the most remarkable tattoos from the show. Let's celebrate the artistry and talent that make these tattoos stand out as the very best.

  • Illustrative Catwoman
    1

    Illustrative Catwoman

    Artist: Joey Hamilton

    Season: 3

    Episode: 9

    Episode Name: “Skulls & Villains"

    162 votes
    Best tattoo of the day?
  • Black and Gray Gothic Hourglass
    2

    Black and Gray Gothic Hourglass

    Artist: Ryan Ashley Malarkey

    Season: 8

    Episode: 10

    Episode Name: “Like Sand Through the Hour Glass"

    148 votes
    Best tattoo of the day?
  • Illustrative Japanese Geisha
    3

    Illustrative Japanese Geisha

    Artist: Laura Marie

    Season: 12

    Episode: 5

    Episode Name: “The Art Stands Alone”

    182 votes
    Best tattoo of the day?
  • Black and Gray Cover up
    4

    Black and Gray Cover up

    Artist: Walter "Sausage" Frank

    Season: 4

    Episode: 12

    Episode Name: "Fight to the Finish"

    154 votes
    Best tattoo of the day?
  • Illustrative Mouse riding an Alien
    5

    Illustrative Mouse riding an Alien

    Artist: Bob Jones

    Season: 13

    Episode: 12

    Episode Name: "Last Draw"

    136 votes
    Best tattoo of the day?
  • Illustrative Imperial Stormtrooper
    6

    Illustrative Imperial Stormtrooper

    Artist: Sarah Miller

    Season: 2

    Episode: 7

    Episode Name: “Star Wars Forever"

    142 votes
    Best tattoo of the day?
  • New School Triceratops
    7

    New School Triceratops

    Artist: James "Cleen Rock One" Steinke

    Season: 7

    Episode: 5

    Episode Name: “New School, Old Artist"

    139 votes
    Best tattoo of the day?
  • Black and Gray Victorian Throat Tattoo
    8

    Black and Gray Victorian Throat Tattoo

    Artist: Duffy Fortner

    Season: 6

    Episode: 12

    Episode Name: “Slitting Throats”

    140 votes
    Best tattoo of the day?
  • New School Sci-fi Professor
    9

    New School Sci-fi Professor

    Artist: Unkindness Art

    Season: 9

    Episode: 7

    Episode Name: “On the Bubble"

    108 votes
    Best tattoo of the day?
  • Photo Realism French BullDog
    10

    Photo Realism French BullDog

    Artist: Alexis

    Season: 12

    Episode: 7

    Episode Name: “Sabotage"

    110 votes
    Best tattoo of the day?
  • Biomechanical Neon Light
    11

    Biomechanical Neon Light

    Artist: Angel Rose

    Season: 13

    Episode: 6

    Episode Name: “Off the Chain”

    142 votes
    Best tattoo of the day?
  • New School Broccoli Wizard
    12

    New School Broccoli Wizard

    Artist: Creepy Jason

    Season: 12

    Episode: 11

    Episode Name: “Roll of the Dice"

    127 votes
    Best tattoo of the day?
  • Illustrative Darth Maul
    13

    Illustrative Darth Maul

    Artist: Clint Cummings

    Season: 2

    Episode: 7

    Episode Name: “Star Wars Forever"

    122 votes
    Best tattoo of the day?
  • Illustrative Bane
    14

    Illustrative Bane

    Artist: Joshua Hibbard

    Season: 3

    Episode: 9

    Episode Name: “Skulls & Villains"

    124 votes
    Best tattoo of the day?
  • Geometrical Bio-Mech Head Tattoo
    15

    Geometrical Bio-Mech Head Tattoo

    Artist: Eric Gonzalez

    Season: 8

    Episode: 9

    Episode Name: “Head Games"

    109 votes
    Best tattoo of the day?
  • Watercolor Wolf
    16

    Watercolor Wolf

    Artist: Kelly Doty

    Season: 8

    Episode: 15

    Episode Name: “No One is Safe"

    153 votes
    Best tattoo of the day?