Cartoon character tattoo ideas

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

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Colour tattoo of Oscar the Grouch peering from a metal bin with a SCRAM tag, on a forearm.
Oscar the Grouch in a trash can on a forearm
Black fine line tattoos of two cartoon figures on the top of a foot and on the thigh, with a black swirl band on the calf.
Matching cartoon line tattoos on foot and thigh
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
Colour tattoo of Woody from Toy Story on the forearm, with the word Dad in script on the wrist above him.
Woody from Toy Story on a forearm
Neo-trad style colour tattoo of Baymax from Big Hero 6 hugging a cat, with pink and purple hearts and a banner reading Hairy Baby, on a forearm.
Baymax holding a cat on a forearm
Colour fine line tattoo of the cartoon character Piglet in a green jumper holding a dandelion, with seeds drifting away, on the upper chest near the collarbone.
Piglet holding a dandelion on the upper chest
Colour tattoo of Eeyore the donkey hanging upside down from a red balloon on the upper back, in a neo-traditional style.
Eeyore hanging from a red balloon on upper back
Colour realism tattoo of the cartoon monsters Sulley and Boo from Monsters Inc on the outer thigh, with a green glow and a dark circuit-like background.
Sulley and Boo from Monsters Inc on a thigh
Flash design of a blue-haired caterpillar in a red scarf above a peach banner reading 'ello!, drawn with bold outlines.
Caterpillar in a red scarf with banner
Colour cartoon-style tattoo of the Vault Boy character giving a thumbs up inside a dark grey cog, on skin of the back.
Vault Boy thumbs up in a gear
Two matching fine line black tattoos of cartoon characters resembling Little Miss and Mr Men figures, one on each ankle.
Matching cartoon character ankle tattoos
Colourful Neo-trad style tattoo of two cartoon mice, a glass slipper, a pumpkin, a clock tower and a bluebird on the outer thigh.
Cartoon mice, glass slipper and pumpkin on thigh
Colour neo-trad sleeve tattoo on an upper arm showing several cartoon villain characters, including a green-faced figure with horns and a crowned queen.
Animated villains colour sleeve on upper arm
Black line drawing of a cartoon Alice in a jar with a Drink Me tag, in a sketch-style outline on the outer thigh.
Alice in a jar on a thigh
Colour tattoo of a cartoon blue ant with long curved antennae on the inner forearm, near a black cord bracelet at the wrist.
Cartoon blue ant on a forearm
Colour tattoo of three cartoon characters in a heart-shaped purple backdrop on a lower leg, the central figure wearing a pink bunny-eared hat.
Three cartoon characters in a heart on a calf
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
Colour tattoo of Woody from Toy Story on a forearm, with the word Dad in lettering on the wrist above him.
Woody from Toy Story on a forearm
Colour tattoo of a pink bunny-eared doll in a onesie with bold black outlines, on the forearm, with partial tattoos visible at the edges.
Pink bunny-eared doll on a forearm
Two hands with colourful neo-traditional tattoos on the backs: a cartoon robot holding a wrench on the left and a grinning green-capped face on the right.
Cartoon robot and grinning face on both hands
Black outline tattoo of Snoopy hugging a red heart, placed on the inner forearm near the wrist.
Snoopy hugging a red heart on a wrist
Colour cartoon tattoo of Chuckie Finster from Rugrats, with spiky orange hair and purple glasses, on the lower leg.
Chuckie Finster cartoon on a lower leg
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
Colourful neo-trad style full sleeve tattoo on an arm, showing 1980s cartoon characters, bears, stars and a rainbow.
Full sleeve of 1980s cartoon characters and stars
Grey pencil-style drawing of a cartoon creature sitting beside a small heart and a butterfly, with the script words There's always something worth living for beneath.
Cartoon creature with butterfly and quote design
Colour tattoo on a thigh showing a round cartoon character in glasses holding a sugar skull, with teal banners reading Sympathy for the Unusual, in a neo-traditional style.
Cartoon character with banners on thigh
Small black and grey Mickey Mouse silhouette tattoo with hatched shading, on the inner wrist.
Mickey Mouse silhouette on the wrist
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
Small colour tattoo of a Hello Kitty style character in a brown owl costume with a red bow, on the inner wrist.
Hello Kitty in owl costume on wrist
Colour tattoo of Mickey Mouse with a watercolour splash background, placed on the calf and surrounded by grass.
Mickey Mouse watercolour calf tattoo
Colour cartoon tattoo on a calf showing Oogie Boogie with red dice, a jack-o-lantern, a witch in a purple hat, a grey skeleton figure and a small red devil.
Oogie Boogie and Halloween characters on a calf
Colour tattoo of a cartoon strawberry in a top hat and monocle, beside a sparkler, on a limb.
Cartoon strawberry in top hat and monocle
Colour realism tattoo of a cartoon chef holding a cleaver above a pile of vegetables, placed on the calf.
Muppet-style chef with cleaver and vegetables on a calf
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 neo-traditional tattoo of a green zombie Hello Kitty with a red bow and red wounds, bold black outlines, on a forearm.
Zombie Hello Kitty tattoo on a forearm
Colour tattoo of a cartoon cat in a purple and black gothic outfit with a bow, shown on a leg.
Gothic cartoon kitty on a leg
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
Colour tattoo of Hello Kitty in a pink bow and pink overalls, drawn with bold black outlines and a cartoon style, on a limb.
Hello Kitty tattoo on skin
Black line drawing of a cartoon captain in a rowing boat on waves, with lettering around a circular rope border, shown as a tattoo design.
Cartoon captain rowing a boat with lettering
Colourful cartoon-style tattoo of New Zealand's map, with each island filled with character illustrations, across a person's upper back.
New Zealand map tattoo across a back
Cartoon tattoo of Snoopy lying down with Woodstock perched on his back, in black outline with yellow for Woodstock, on the inside of a wrist.
Snoopy and Woodstock on a wrist
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 of three Totoro characters and two soot sprites in a row along the forearm.
Totoro trio and soot sprites on an arm
Colour tattoo of Olaf the snowman from Frozen, with a small pink flower and green grass, on the lower leg.
Olaf the snowman on a calf
Two colour cartoon tattoos on a wrist: a brown dog beside an orange leaf, and an orange fox peeking over a post with a leaf below, shown in two photos.
Cartoon dog and fox on a wrist
Two linework tattoos on the thighs of a person seated on a wooden deck, showing a cartoon mouse character with a pink bow above a castle, framed by ornate scrollwork.
Cartoon mouse and castle thigh tattoos
Black linework flash sheet with the lettering STONED BROKE AND SINGLE, crossed joints, a UFO beaming cannabis, a yin-yang of cannabis leaves and two cartoon characters, with no body placement shown.
Stoned broke and single flash sheet
Colour tattoo of a red-haired cartoon mermaid with a teal tail on a forearm, shown beside a separate teal tail design.
Cartoon mermaid on a forearm