Lightning bolt tattoo ideas

166 photos and flash · 35% Fine line, 22% Lettering · Forearm most common

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Traditional-style pin-up flash drawing of a woman with a cross, the words FAITH and HOPE, and a chequered neck design, painted on a board.
Pin-up face with FAITH and HOPE tattoos
Fine black line infinity symbol tattoo with a small lightning bolt and two small circles, on the inner forearm near the wrist.
Infinity symbol with lightning bolt on a wrist
Blue to purple hatched drawing of a lion head with a flowing mane inside a lightning bolt, on a textured off-white background.
Lion head within a lightning bolt
Fine line black tattoo of round glasses and a lightning bolt on the inner forearm near the wrist.
Round glasses and lightning bolt on wrist
Sheet of six lightning bolt designs in black, varied in shape and outline, arranged in a grid on a tan background.
Six lightning bolt designs on tan
Three temporary tattoo sheets on a perforated grey surface, showing fine line moon, lightning and music note designs, a food illustration set, and hearts, diamonds and daisies.
Temporary tattoo sheets with food and doodle designs
Two small black fine line lightning bolt tattoos on the wrists of two hands clasped together.
Matching lightning bolt wrist tattoos
Back of a person with a watercolour-style tattoo of superhero emblems, including a hammer, bat, skull and spider, running down the spine on the back.
Superhero emblems watercolour back piece
Collage of black line temporary tattoo designs themed on Harry Potter, including a lightning bolt, Deathly Hallows, round glasses and quote lettering, shown on a sheet, on grass and on a pair of legs.
Harry Potter temporary tattoo designs
Traditional colour tattoo on a thigh showing a red snake, a blade, a lightning bolt, a red rose and a banner reading They Make A Master Of Death.
Snake, rose and banner on a thigh
Traditional style flash sheet with two portrait figures in the centre, surrounded by an eye, a hand holding a cigarette, a UFO, a bee and crystals, with slogan lettering.
Flash sheet with two portraits, UFO, eye and bee
Two photos of a small fine line outline lightning bolt tattoo in blue and red, shown on a forearm on the left and a shoulder on the right.
Outline lightning bolt on a forearm and shoulder
Flash sheet of small black line-drawn stick and poke tattoo designs, including arrows, stars, a diamond, an eye, a cross and a sun.
Stick n poke tattoo ideas flash sheet
Fine line tattoo of four small coloured symbols running down the inner forearm: a green leaf curve, a red flame, a blue spiral and a yellow lightning bolt.
Four coloured symbols on an inner forearm
Neo-trad style flash design of a coffin framing a cracked red heart, green lightning bolts and a white banner reading ALL WE LOVE WE LEAVE BEHIND, with red drips along the base.
All we love, we leave behind coffin flash
Close-up photo of a lightning bolt tattoo on the back, with a solid blue left half and a right half filled with fine red wavy lines.
Lightning bolt with red wave linework
Close-up photo of a red lightning bolt tattoo with a blue shadow edge on the inner wrist and forearm.
Red lightning bolt on a wrist
Close photo of a black script quote with a small teal and yellow lightning bolt tattoo on an ankle, in Lettering style.
Script quote and lightning bolt on an ankle
Black line flash sheet of Harry Potter themed tattoo designs, including the Deathly Hallows symbol, round glasses, a lightning bolt and quoted lettering.
Harry Potter themed tattoo design sheet
Fine line black tattoo on the ribs showing a row of an owl, lightning bolt, crescent moon, sphere and triangle motif above the script phrase Our Hearts Beat As One.
Owl and charms script line tattoo on ribs
Black ink tattoo on a forearm of bold outline symbols, including a Deathly Hallows triangle, a wand, three golden snitch style circles, a lightning bolt and a snake shaped S.
Harry Potter symbols spelling a word on forearm
Black and grey photograph of a pair of matching geometric diamond tattoos on the forearms, each with a small lightning bolt near the wrist.
Symmetrical geometric diamond tattoos on forearms
Colour lettering tattoo reading Rebel Rebel in teal and purple script, with a red and blue lightning bolt and small diamonds, on a limb.
Rebel Rebel script with lightning bolt
Black and grey flash sheet of Harry Potter themed tattoo designs, including the Deathly Hallows, a golden snitch, the Sorting Hat, a stag silhouette and Dementor-style skulls.
Harry Potter motif flash sheet
Black lettering and symbol tattoos on a forearm, including a platform 9 3/4 roundel, the word always, a golden snitch, a lightning bolt and the Deathly Hallows symbol.
Harry Potter themed tattoos on a forearm
Two hands palms down showing small black fingertip tattoos of a rose, spider, arrow and snowflake, with bolder traditional-style designs on the backs of the hands.
Finger and hand tattoos with black nails
Colourful traditional-style tattoo of a retro microphone with lightning bolts above a record player, on the upper arm.
Retro microphone and record player on arm
Hand-drawn lettering design reading Harry, Hermione and Ron in flowing script, with a lightning bolt, crown, glasses and small star doodles, drawn in brown ink on a sepia background.
Harry, Hermione and Ron name lettering design
Colour tattoo of a three-dimensional lightning bolt in shades of orange, red and yellow with dark edges, on the upper arm.
Orange 3D lightning bolt on upper arm
Black and grey realism tattoo of a lightning bolt containing glasses, a book and a teacup, surrounded by handwritten script along the ribs.
Lightning bolt with objects and script on ribs
Fine line black tattoo of the word Always beside a triangle and circle symbol and a small lightning bolt, on the side of the ribs.
Always script with Deathly Hallows symbol
Close-up of a colourful traditional-style tattoo on the upper arm, showing a pointed elongated shape with yellow rings, red and orange rays and black lightning bolts.
Traditional colour design on upper arm
Flash sheet of small solid black tattoo designs including a swallow, clover, heart, rose, skull, cat, anchor and unicorn head, arranged in rows on a white background.
Black tattoo flash sheet of small icons
Traditional-style colour tattoo of a muscular bearded sea god holding a trident, with a red lightning bolt and stippled clouds, on a person's upper back.
Trident-holding sea god on upper back
Small black lightning bolt tattoo on the neck behind the ear, drawn in fine line style.
Lightning bolt behind the ear
Small black fine line tattoo of round glasses with a lightning bolt above, placed on the back of a woman's neck.
Round glasses and lightning bolt on the neck
Traditional-style sugar skull tattoo with a pompadour hairstyle, a cigarette and red flowers on an upper arm, with the words Rockin N Rollin and N What Not.
Sugar skull with pompadour on upper arm
Small black fine line tattoo of round glasses with a lightning bolt above the bridge, on the lower back above a waistband.
Round glasses and lightning bolt tattoo
Traditional-style tattoo on the forearm showing a grey storm cloud with a yellow lightning bolt above a teacup holding a dark swirling shape, with red flowers and green leaves.
Storm cloud and teacup with red flowers
Two small solid black lightning bolt tattoos, one on an upper thigh above mint underwear and one on a hip, with hands wearing rings resting on the skin.
Two small lightning bolt tattoos on hip and thigh
Black line-art flash sheet of twelve small designs, including chevrons, a heart, a bow, a crown, swallows and a lightning bolt, on a white background.
Small line-art flash sheet of twelve designs
Black and white photo of a solid black lightning bolt tattoo on the side of an ankle, with a hand holding the foot on a carpeted floor.
Lightning bolt on an ankle
Black and white flash sheet of lightning bolt designs, including script and block lettering labels, outlined and solid bolts, and two thunderbolts with clouds.
Lightning bolt and thunderbolt flash sheet
Black and grey fine line tattoo of a small lightning bolt above two linked circles on the back of a hand, which is holding a coffee cup.
Lightning bolt and circles on the hand
Small black lightning bolt tattoo in fine line style on the outer side of an ankle.
Small lightning bolt on an ankle
Fine line tattoo of round glasses, a small red lightning bolt and the word always in script on a forearm.
Round glasses, lightning bolt and script word
Black and grey mandala tattoo on the upper arm of a woman in a white tank top printed with a Triwizard Tournament slogan.
Mandala tattoo on upper arm
Two lowered-view legs in satin pointe shoes show black and grey tattoos on the calves, including a raven, a lightbulb and a cluster of roses in traditional and dotwork style.
Raven, roses and lightbulb on legs in pointe shoes