Cartoon character tattoo ideas

580 photos and flash · 18% Neo-trad, 16% Traditional · Forearm most common

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Traditional style colour tattoo of a cartoon character seated in an orange armchair with a bowl of cherries, above a banner reading I apologize for nothing, on an upper arm.
Cartoon character with banner on upper arm
Black line drawing of a cartoon character with spiky hair and antennae, raising two middle fingers, above a traditional banner reading Peace Among Worlds.
Cartoon character with Peace Among Worlds banner
Traditional colour tattoo of Milhouse from The Simpsons riding a flying eagle above a banner reading Everything's coming up Milhouse, on a leg.
Milhouse riding an eagle with banner on a leg
Colour traditional tattoo on a forearm of a cartoon girl in a pink bunny-ear hat, surrounded by flames, with a ribbon banner reading SEE YOU IN HELL.
Cartoon character with See you in hell banner
Colour tattoo of two cartoon characters in hooded tops riding a mint bicycle across a cratered moon, with a bold black outline, on the calf.
Cartoon pair riding a bicycle past the moon
Colour tattoo of Jiminy Cricket in a blue top hat holding a red umbrella, drawn in a bold cartoon style with dark outlines on skin.
Jiminy Cricket cartoon tattoo
Flash design of a cross made of five skulls wearing cartoon-style hairstyles and glasses, with banners reading Ghosts N Crooks and Appetite for Mystery, in a traditional style.
Skull cross with banners and cartoon-gang hair
Colour tattoo on the top of a foot showing a white cartoon cat in a red bow and red collar, holding a gold coin, with bold black outlines.
Hello Kitty as a lucky cat on a foot
Colour tattoo of Kodos, the green one-eyed alien from The Simpsons, with tentacles and the words 'Don't blame me I voted for Kodos' above, on a thigh.
Kodos from The Simpsons with lettering on a thigh
Colour traditional-style tattoo of a cartoon woman with glasses and a black bun, with a red banner reading UGHHH and flowers, on a calf.
Cartoon character with UGHHH banner on calf
Colour cartoon tattoo of Milhouse from The Simpsons with arms raised, standing on a banner that reads Everything's Coming Up, on the top of a foot.
Milhouse cartoon on a banner, top of foot
Colour tattoo of the cartoon elephant Dumbo sitting with his ears spread, in a traditional style on the lower leg.
Dumbo the elephant tattoo on a calf
Traditional-style flash designs of cartoon characters from Bob's Burgers, shown as coloured paper prints on a dark background, including a rose and a butterfly.
Bob's Burgers character tattoo flash designs
Traditional black and grey flash design of a cartoon character with glasses inside a rayed halo, holding a rose, with the words Pray for butts beneath.
Madonna-style cartoon figure with rose flash
Colour traditional tattoo of a cartoon character in a white hood set within a red rose and green leaves, on the side of the ribs.
Cartoon character and rose on ribs
Colour traditional-style tattoo of a red-haired cartoon boy above two cartoon girls holding telephones, surrounded by hearts and sparkles, on a forearm.
Three cartoon characters with hearts on a forearm
Colour tattoo on a lower leg of a cartoon character with a dark bob haircut and glasses, framed by a wreath of blue leaves, in a traditional style.
Cartoon character in a blue leaf wreath on a calf
Two matching colour tattoos of Mickey and Minnie Mouse kissing, shown side by side on the lower legs in a traditional cartoon style with bold black outlines.
Matching Mickey and Minnie kissing tattoos
Colour traditional-style tattoo on a calf showing two cartoon figures, one aiming a pistol, above the words FROM THE WOMB TO THE TOMB.
Cartoon duel with lettering on a calf
Colour traditional tattoo of the cartoon robot Bender wearing a top hat and monocle, set in an ornate gold frame on the upper arm.
Bender in an ornate gold frame on upper arm
Colour traditional-style tattoo of a cartoon man with a moustache inside a large bow made of checkered and cross flag designs, on a limb.
Cartoon character in a flag bow
Colour tattoo of Mickey Mouse breaking through torn skin on the upper arm, in a traditional cartoon style with bold black outlines.
Mickey Mouse tearing through skin on upper arm
Traditional style flash design of a cartoon boy in a bow tie inside a scalloped heart framed by roses, with the words I choo choo choose you on banners.
I choo choo choose you heart flash
Black and grey traditional tattoo of a cartoon character with a pompadour, round glasses and a tear, above a banner reading CRY BABY, on a calf.
Crying cartoon character with CRY BABY banner
Traditional style tattoo of Zero, the ghost dog, in teal, red and black on a limb, with small dark bat shapes nearby.
Zero the ghost dog in traditional style
Colour tattoo of a cartoon character in a pink jumper giving a thumbs up, above a banner reading Get Confident Stupid and blue flowers, on the outer thigh in a traditional style.
Cartoon character with banner and flowers on thigh
Full sleeve tattoo of cartoon video game scenes with clouds, a green pipe and a red piranha plant, in traditional style on an upper arm.
Video game sleeve on upper arm
Colour tattoo of four Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles in fighting poses across a leg, with bold outlines and bright green shell and skin tones.
Four Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles on a leg
Colour tattoo of the cartoon character Betty Boop dressed as a nurse with a red cross cap, in a traditional style, on a forearm.
Betty Boop as a nurse on a forearm
Colour traditional tattoo on a limb of a cartoon figure with a bare belly beside a red rose, under the slogan MY BODY MY RULES.
Cartoon character and rose with slogan
Colour traditional-style tattoo of Mickey Mouse seated with both hands on his cheeks, shown on freckled skin.
Mickey Mouse tattoo on skin
Two black linework stencils on tracing paper show a traditional rose with hatched leaves and a cartoon character face, held beside a tattooed hand.
Rose stencils with cartoon faces
Red and black tattoo of the cartoon character Betty Boop in a red dress, surrounded by kiss marks and stars, on a lower leg.
Betty Boop with kiss marks and stars on a calf
Colour traditional-style tattoo of the Fallout Vault Boy giving a thumbs up beneath a mushroom cloud, on a limb with a red circle behind the figure.
Vault Boy and mushroom cloud on a leg
Colour tattoo on a forearm of a grinning Vault Boy character in a blue suit holding banknotes, with a red devil beside him and banners reading DEAL WITH THE DEVIL, in a traditional style.
Vault Boy and devil on a forearm
Colour Traditional-style tattoo of a cartoon woman with brown hair, glasses and a green jacket above a banner reading MISUNDERSTOOD, on an upper arm.
Cartoon character with misunderstood banner on arm
Colour tattoo of the cartoon dwarf Grumpy with arms folded and a scowl, in a bold traditional style, on a forearm.
Grumpy dwarf on a forearm
Colour tattoo of Snoopy in sunglasses and a red jumper marked JOE COOL, sitting on the inner forearm with a small cast shadow beneath.
Joe Cool Snoopy on a forearm
Colour tattoo on an ankle showing two smiling cartoon characters holding hands in front of a yellow starburst, with script reading friends by chance and sisters by choice.
Friends by chance, sisters by choice lettering
Colour tattoo of a cartoon white cat with a pink bow, holding a pistol in each hand and wearing a skull-printed top, on a leg.
Cartoon cat with two pistols and skull top
Colour tattoo of a red-haired cartoon mermaid with a green tail and a yellow fish beside her, surrounded by blue bubbles, on a lower leg.
Cartoon mermaid and fish with bubbles on a leg
Traditional style cartoon pin-up tattoo with a red rose in her hair, shown on the upper arm and shaded in black and grey with red accents.
Cartoon pin-up with rose on upper arm
Colour tattoo of Mickey Mouse's head with a multicoloured puzzle piece pattern on the ears and face, sitting on a forearm in a bold, traditional style.
Mickey Mouse with puzzle pieces on a forearm
Colour tattoo of a cartoon character with yellow eyes and horns, coiled around a red tail, with the quote What fun is there in making sense? on the calf.
Cartoon character and quote on a calf
Colour tattoo of a grey cartoon robot hugging a brown beer bottle with a small red heart above, in a traditional style on the ankle.
Cartoon robot holding a beer bottle on an ankle
Traditional colour tattoo on an upper arm showing a purple horse head, a cartoon figure with round glasses and a red scarf, and red and blue flowers.
Cartoon figure, horse and poppies on an arm