Reviewed and Updated: October 19, 2022 by Jamie Wilson BA
If you are looking for the best bomb tattoo ideas then look no further as we bring you an amazing list of bomb tattoos.
Bomb tattoos are generally quite subjective when it comes to meaning, which usually depends on the owner rather than acting as a universal symbol.
People who tattoo these tattoos usually mean different personal things. However, they sure are one of the most popular tattoos out there.
In general, bombshell tattoos express a person’s personality. It means you are a brave person. Sometimes it also means that you live an exciting life. If you use other soft designs like flowers or butterflies, you may be ready for any outdoor battle, but you care about peace. You may have experience and know the horrors of war and can spread the message of peace with bomb tattoos. For more information on what bomb tattoos mean that will work best for you, check out the list below.
Traditional bomb tattoo
Traditional old tattoos are the classics that remain evergreen. You can never go wrong with a classic traditional tattoo that takes you back to old, simpler times. Bold colors and lines are the things that define traditional American tattoos. A generic traditional tattoo of a bomb can help you express a number of things close to your personality.
You can opt for a traditional shark-like bomb tattoo with “calm like a bomb” from “Rage against the machine” to express your love for the song or your personality like the image above. You can use other English or other words of other languages and you can also tattoo more general bombshell tattoos. These tattoos can be best for a man or a woman.
Cherry Bomb Tattoo
Cherry bombs are a kind of small fireworks. It doesn’t necessarily represent a specific thing, but it is certainly a unique type of bombshell tattoo. There are many designs of the cherry bomb tattoos and some can make you express the sexy side of you.
Everyone knows the image of two cherries with a hanging stem. Similarly, you can swap the cherries with the bombs and you will get a unique bomb tattoo. You can also opt for other classic cherry bomb tattoo designs.
Time Bomb Tattoo
This type of tattoo can help you express your personality. One side of your personality that you want to convey is that when someone upsets you, it’s only a matter of a few moments before you explode. This is one of the less popular bombshell tattoos in 2021 but the designs are commendable.
You could get a classic time bomb tattoo with appropriate words surrounding it like the one in the picture above. Tweak to your heart’s content with the classic tattoo and if your tattoo artist is on the same page as you then you’ll get a perfect tattoo.
Atomic Bomb Tattoo
You might think that atomic bomb tattoos would have negative connotations when they tend to mean something else entirely. Atomic bomb tattoos depict the horrific aftermath of war and usually signify wishes for peace instead of the chaos and blood of war.
There are many designs of atomic bomb tattoos but there is always the mushroom cloud that is featured to show the meaning of these bombs as shown in the image above with clean features of the atom in the center for a clear interpretation. Get your own atom or atomic bomb tattoo if you also want to share peace in this world.
Color Bomb Tattoo
Color bomb tattoos are essentially not tattoos of any type of bomb. It’s more of a variety of color tattoos. While color tattoos are pretty, color bomb tattoos are much more vibrant than regular color tattoos. Tattoo artists use highly saturated red, blue, yellow and more colors that stand out on your skin for this type of tattoo.
For color bomb tattoos you can use any type of tattoo e.g. B. from a peacock, as in the picture above, or from flowers, colorful birds and more. Stand out from the crowd with color bomb tattoos.
Thought Bomb Tattoo
Shapes of bombs into other things have become popular tattoo designs in 2021. Ghost in the form of a bomb tattoo could mean you are full of ideas and thoughts and ready to explode at any moment. You can also design the tattoo in other ways to express your desired meanings.
Excessive thinking can make you feel like your head might explode. You can express that with a thought bomb tattoo like in the picture above. You can also get a tattoo of a bomb exploding from an open head. Have your tattoo artist come up with your version of the thought bomb tattoo.
Heart Bomb Tattoo
Just as the mind or brain bomb tattoo has become popular in recent years, the heart bomb tattoo has also become popular in 2021. It usually means you have such a warm and clicking heart that as soon as you feel anything close to love your heart is bound to explode from it.
You can get full heart grenade tattoo in red, blue or other colors like the above image. You can also get one in black and gray or in dotwork and they will look cool too.
Skull Bomb Tattoo
Skull bomb tattoos are fairly common and like atomic and nuclear tattoos, these don’t always have negative connotations. Sometimes they tell of the dangers of bombs, sometimes they mean that you like to live a life of thrills.
You can go for any skull tattoo design such as the classic skull in a bomb tattoo with a little touch of a butterfly design included as in the image above. You can also opt for cartoon, scary or colorful designs for your skull bomb tattoo.
Bomb Explosion Tattoo
Just like many other bomb tattoos, bomb blast tattoos do not represent any specific thing or emotion. It has been popular for many years due to its attractive motif and colors. You can find a plethora of bomb blast tattoos to choose from for your next bomb tattoo.
The image above features an extremely colorful bomb blast tattoo that just pops out on the skin. You can also opt for a black and gray and we can safely say that they will look perfect on you.
Full sleeve bombshell tattoo
Usually bomb tattoos are small and fun. Whether inked in red, blue, green or black and grey, these tattoos do not take up much space on your skin. However, you can also opt for large full sleeve bomb tattoos of a war scene if you like. These war scene tattoos usually serve as a reminder of just how terrible war actually is.
The image above features a full sleeve tattoo of bombs falling on a beautiful natural landscape in the midst of war. You can go for any type of war scene tattoo as they can help you spread the message of the need for peace.
There is no best tattoo of all time, but bombshell tattoos are certainly one of them. Traditional skull tattoos from the list above are among the most well-known. There is a lot of work involved in making a tattoo art the best and for that you need to find a good tattoo artist available first. This gives you the best opportunity for a masterpiece tattoo. Don’t look back and get your favorite tattoo pieces done.