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Dinosaurs have quite an amazing legacy. They walked on Earth between 245 and 66 million years ago, yet we still talk about them today! They’re the subjects of countless films, TV shows, books, video games and amusement parks. And despite how lucky we are that we never lived in a time where we had to encounter dinos in real life, many of us love to commemorate these creatures with adorable tattoos!

Bored Panda has scoured the internet to find photos of the most impressive, creative and cute dinosaur tattoos and gathered them down below. Keep reading to find conversations with tattoo artist and owner of Tricera-Tats, Briony, and tattoo artist Kara Dee Harrison, founder and lead illustrator of The Dinoverse. And be sure to upvote the pics that inspire you to get a permanent T. rex buddy!

Discover more in 50 Times People Had A Cool Dinosaur Tattoo Idea And It Got Executed Perfectly

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#1

Very Colorful Dinosaur

Minimalist dinosaur tattoo in rainbow colors on skin, showcasing a cool dinosaur tattoo idea executed perfectly.

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    White Stegosaurus Fossil

    White ink dinosaur tattoo in skeletal design on skin with another black ink tattoo partially visible nearby.

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    Watercolor Dinosaur Tattoo

    Cute colorful dinosaur tattoo on inner arm featuring a green triceratops and a purple T-Rex in cartoon style

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    A Blind Cat Walking His Guiding Velociraptor

    Tattoo of a cat wearing sunglasses walking a small dinosaur on a leash, showcasing a cool dinosaur tattoo idea.

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    #5

    I’m Doing A Sleeve On My Client, Each Piece Represents An Animal Chosen By His Wife And Kids. His Son Picked The Raptor Blue

    Realistic dinosaur tattoo on forearm with detailed scales and vibrant jungle background, showcasing cool dinosaur tattoo idea.

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    #6

    Dinosaur Bubble Bath

    Dinosaur tattoo on thigh showing a whimsical dinosaur bathing in a clawfoot tub with detailed linework and bubbles.

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    #7

    Dinosaur Sleeve

    Arm tattoo sleeve featuring detailed black and gray dinosaur designs in various poses and species.

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    #8

    Gorgeous Work

    Creative dinosaur tattoo combining a skeletal and robotic design with a tiny skeleton figure holding a leash on forearm.

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    #9

    My Favorite

    Realistic black and gray dinosaur tattoo on inner arm showcasing a cool dinosaur tattoo idea executed perfectly.

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    #10

    Ok Google

    Pixelated black dinosaur tattoo on person's upper chest, showcasing a cool dinosaur tattoo idea executed perfectly.

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    Furry Little Dinosaur

    Colorful dinosaur tattoo on arm with cute rounded style and vibrant shades, showcasing a cool dinosaur tattoo idea executed perfectly.

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    Super Cute Dino

    Cute dinosaur tattoo of a baby triceratops floating with a red balloon on light skin, showcasing creative dinosaur tattoo idea.

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    #13

    Siblings' Tattoos

    Various creative dinosaur tattoo designs on forearms, showcasing cool and perfectly executed dinosaur tattoo ideas.

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    #14

    Does Everyone Like Geometric Art? T-Rex Skull

    Detailed black ink dinosaur tattoo skull on forearm with geometric line and dot accents, showcasing a cool dinosaur tattoo idea.

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    #15

    I Have Been Obsessed With Dinosaurs Since I Was Small. Today, I Finally Got My First And Certainly Not The Last Dinosaur Tattoo

    Minimalist rainbow dinosaur tattoo with a small heart, showcasing a cool dinosaur tattoo idea executed perfectly.

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    #16

    Tattoo Museum

    Black and white dinosaur tattoo of a T-Rex skeleton museum exhibit with a shadow dinosaur artwork behind it.

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    #17

    Maybe The T-Rex Has Short Hands, But They Are Long Enough To Play The Maracas

    Small playful dinosaur tattoo on skin showing a smiling T-Rex holding a maraca with the word RAWR above.

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    #18

    Jungle Dinosaur

    Realistic dinosaur tattoo on arm with detailed textures and vibrant colors showcasing a cool dinosaur tattoo idea executed perfectly

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    Origami T-Rex

    Minimalist origami style dinosaur tattoo on forearm with artistic shadow detail, showcasing a cool dinosaur tattoo idea.

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    My Cartoon Dinosaurs' Tattoo

    Colorful dinosaur tattoo on thigh featuring a pterodactyl, T-Rex with a top hat, and a long-necked dinosaur in a safari hat.

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    #21

    Dino With Underwater Scene

    Black and white dinosaur tattoo with ocean and space elements, showcasing a cool dinosaur tattoo idea on forearm.

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    #22

    I Bet This Tea Comes With A Very Special Flavor

    Black and grey dinosaur tattoo wearing a top hat and glasses inside a decorative tea cup with a heart tag detail.

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    #23

    Hand-Poked Dinosaur

    Step-by-step progression of a cool dinosaur tattoo idea with colorful roller skates executed perfectly on skin.

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    #24

    Yehaaaw

    Cat riding a velociraptor dinosaur tattoo with detailed line work and star accents on forearm skin.

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    #25

    Punk Raptor

    Dinosaur tattoo with a punk mohawk, spiked jacket, and detailed shading holding a can, showcasing a cool tattoo idea.

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    #26

    Dinos Love Donuts

    Cute orange dinosaur tattoo holding a sprinkled donut with colorful stars, showcasing a cool dinosaur tattoo idea.

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    #27

    First Tattoo

    Dinosaur tattoo with colorful watercolor background on upper back showcasing a cool dinosaur tattoo idea.

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    #28

    Basquiat Dino

    Dinosaur tattoo on upper arm with a small crown above, showcasing a cool and creative design executed perfectly.

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    #29

    We All Live In A Submarine

    Black and gray dinosaur tattoo with astronaut helmet and submarine detail on thigh, a cool dinosaur tattoo idea executed perfectly.

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    #30

    Dino Skulls By Shawn Hebrank At Bloodroot Tattoo

    Detailed dinosaur tattoo designs featuring two skulls surrounded by plants on a person's upper back, showcasing cool dinosaur tattoo ideas.

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    #31

    Raptor. Really Amazing Work

    Dinosaur tattoo showing a detailed velociraptor being walked like a pet by a tiny human figure on skin.

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    #32

    T-Rex Skeleton

    Realistic dinosaur tattoo on inner arm showing detailed skeleton design in black and gray ink.

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    #33

    Aliens vs. Dinosaurs

    Colorful dinosaur tattoo on calf with UFO abducting a smaller dinosaur amidst forest and erupting volcano at night.

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    #34

    T-Rex

    Forearm tattoo of a glowing dinosaur skeleton in orange and red over a black ink background, a cool dinosaur tattoo idea.

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    #35

    A Brachiosaurus For Dino. There Is A Cute Story Behind His Name. When He Was Born, His Mother Asked His 6-Year-Old Sister What Should They Name Her Brother. She Said We Should Call Him Dino

    Minimalist black ink dinosaur tattoo on upper arm featuring a detailed brachiosaurus on a floating rock island design.

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    #36

    Dinosaur Tattoo For Gamers

    Colorful dinosaur tattoo holding a game controller with vibrant purple and blue shades on the skin.

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    #37

    I Had A Lot Of Fun Working On This One. Green Flowers All The Way

    Colorful dinosaur tattoo featuring a stylized pterosaur perched on a branch with yellow flowers on a thigh.

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    #38

    Velociraptor

    Realistic dinosaur tattoo on inner forearm showing detailed velociraptor in black and gray shading style.

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    #39

    This T-Rex Done By Me

    Realistic black and gray dinosaur tattoo on thigh with geometric diamond shape detail and open-mouthed T-Rex design.

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    #40

    This Guy Is My Neighbor

    Leg tattoos featuring detailed dinosaur skulls with colorful watercolor backgrounds, showcasing cool dinosaur tattoo ideas.

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    #41

    Dinosaur Sleeve

    Black line dinosaur tattoos on the upper arms of two people showcasing cool dinosaur tattoo ideas executed perfectly.

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    #42

    Walking A T-Rex

    Black ink dinosaur tattoo on arm showing detailed skeletal and muscular structure with a small figure pulling the dinosaur.

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    #43

    Love The Dinosaurs So Much

    Realistic dinosaur tattoos on torso including a stegosaurus, brachiosaurus, and a T-Rex with a person on a leash.

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    #44

    Color Realism Velociraptor. Work In Progress

    Colorful dinosaur tattoo on forearm with detailed shading, showcasing a cool dinosaur tattoo idea perfectly executed.

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    #45

    Dinosaur And A Warrior

    Minimalist dinosaur tattoo with a warrior figure and the phrase peace was never an option on skin.

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    #46

    We Named Him Chomper From The Land Before Time. Thanks For The Time And Trust On This T-Rex Skull Around The Knee

    Dinosaur tattoo on thigh featuring detailed skull design with sharp teeth and shading for a cool effect.

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    #47

    Just A Man And His Dino

    Dinosaur tattoo of a skeletal dinosaur being walked on a leash by a small person, creative body art design.

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    Velociraptor

    Black and white detailed dinosaur tattoo on thigh with sharp claws and textured skin, showcasing a cool dinosaur tattoo idea.

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