Tattoos of Scorpion - Designs, Ideas, and Meanings of Scorpion Tattoos

Scorpion Tattoos
Scorpion Tattoos

Scorpion tattoos are one of the more popular tattoo designs in a number of different cultures. The tattoos of a scorpion is believed to be a symbol that protects the wearer of the tattoo.

There are a variety of different meanings for tattoos of scorpions such as danger, death, hatred, envy, evil, pain, and the belief that strength cannot be decided by size alone. These different meanings are a result of the sting of the scorpion's tail. Scorpions have ancient symbolism and they have many ties to mythology, with Egyptian gods and other cultures.

Most of the scorpion designs are done in black and gray and can also have hints of color mixed in with it. More detailed scorpion tattoos are in full color and some of the more common colors seen with the scorpion designs are, tan, gold, neon green, crimson red, bright blue, and purple.

The design of a coiled scorpion represents that the wearer is a fighter and someone you shouldn't mess with. Most women tend to get a design displaying a small scorpion which can be placed attractively on their foot or ankle. A small scorpion tattoo design serves as a reminder that despite your size you are still strong and should be reckoned with.

The most popular areas to place scorpion design include the arms, back, and shoulders. Although scorpions are small creatures they can still be deadly. The same goes for scorpion tattoos, they can be both attractive and intimidating at the very same time.

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