Rune tattoo ideas

59 photos and flash · 22% Geometric, 14% Fine line · Forearm most common

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White line drawing of a Vegvísir compass symbol inside a ring of runes on a black background.
Vegvísir compass with runic ring
Black and white photo of two small fine line rune tattoos on the side of two fingers, one a chevron shape and one a cross-barred symbol.
Two small rune tattoos on fingers
Fine line black and grey tattoo of a vegvisir compass with a swallow in the centre, placed on the forearm.
Vegvisir compass with swallow on forearm
Black geometric bands with rune lettering wrap a forearm, while another person's hands hold the arm and a faint blue guideline marks the wrist.
Rune and geometric band forearm tattoo
Black symbol tattoos across the finger joints of two clasped hands, with a plain ring on one finger against a dark background.
Symbol tattoos on clasped fingers
Black design on a gold background showing a rune above the word PARABATAI, surrounded by lettering of a verse, shown as a tattoo design in lettering style with no body placement visible.
Parabatai rune with verse lettering
Black sword and eye tattoo with spiky rays above a black angular rune on the inner forearm, set against a red tribal-style background.
Sword, eye and rune on a forearm
Black and grey realism tattoo of a bearded horned-helmet warrior holding a long-handled weapon, with skulls below, on a lower leg.
Horned warrior and skulls on a calf
Black and grey wolf head in profile inside a circular border of runic-style characters, tattooed on the upper arm.
Wolf head in a runic circle on the arm
Vertical list of grey rune designs, each under a typewriter-style label such as Iratze, Speed, Parabatai and Clairvoyant Sight, under a Runes heading.
Rune tattoo designs with labels
Black and white photo of a vertical line of runic-style lettering tattooed along the side of a person's torso, in a fine line lettering style.
Vertical runic lettering along the side of the torso