15 Incredible God of War Tattoos

God of War is an action-packed adventure game series that follows the journey of Kratos, the notorious antihero who doesn’t rest until he has taken down all of those who have brought him suffering and pain. If you’ve played the God of War series, you know that the story and lore behind the game have a very deep connection to both Greek and Norse mythology.

There are many reasons why someone would get a God of War inspired tattoo. It could be that you appreciate the willpower and tenacity of Kratos and his quest to act against fate, or, it could be that you’re just a huge lover of the series that won Game of the Year at the 2018 Game Awards.

Regardless, in this article we’re going to take a look at 20 of the most incredible God of War tattoos out there.

Kratos Vertical Panel

Kratos Vertical Panel in microrealism by @rdtelaviv

Mimir, the Smartest Man Alive

Mimir, the Smartest Man Alive in dotwork by @n_joints

Kratos and his Blades of Chaos

Kratos and his Blades of Chaos in illustrative style by @guttootattoo

Simplified Kratos

Simplified Kratos in minimalist style by @kate.witch

The Leviathan Axe

The Leviathan Axe in watercolor style with some black and grey by @labarbetattoo

The Leviathan Axe & Blades of Chaos

The Leviathan Axe & Blades of Chaos in illustrative style by @marcelinostudio

Detailed Kratos Design

Detailed Kratos Design in black and grey with dotwork and fineline techniques by @renatovision

Kratos and Norse Characters

Kratos and Norse Characters in realistic style by @ig.tattoo.studio

Mimir with Red Selective Colour

Mimir with Red Selective Colour in realism style by @ig.tattoo.studio

Kratos Half Skull

Kratos Half Skull by @hectorhdtattoo

Transparent Blended Kratos

Transparent Blended Kratos in minimalist style by @jampatattoostudio

The Head of Mimir

The Head of Mimir in neotraditional style by @rocket_gloves

Kratos and a Blade of Chaos

Kratos and a Blade of Chaos in black and grey by @nox.tattoo

Cartoon Themed Kratos

Cartoon Themed Kratos in new school by @uncl_paul_knows_upk

Ragnarok

Ragnarok in watercolor by @feridblackangeltattooart

As you can tell, there are many different ways you can visualise the universe of God of War. Seeing as the God of War universe has a mixture of two different mythologies, you have an insane amount of different elements to choose from.

When it comes down to it, it’s all about personal preference and what you want the tattoo to represent. If you’re stuck for ideas, sit down with your tattoo artist and tell them what you want. Their job is to help you decide on a tattoo that you’re satisfied with.

Really hope you enjoyed looking at some of the incredible God of War tattoos that are out there, and hopefully you’ve gained a little bit of inspiration for your next tattoo!

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