Reviewed and Updated: October 19, 2022 by Jamie Wilson BA
If you like all things dark and Greek, why not get inked with the ruler of the underworld. Here are our top 10 Hades tattoos that will blow your mind!
Hades Regarded as the great god ruling over darkness, the dead, and wealth.
Often feared for the tasks he is endowed with, he has been nicknamed “The Infernal Zeus” for his incredible power and fury. In Greek mythology, the deity is generally identified by his bident, Cerberus, the three-headed dog, his scepter, and his chariot.
The common myth associated with Hades is that of his abduction of Persephone. It is believed that he was charmed by Persephone’s beauty and femininity and eventually fell in love with her. But given his background, Hades was convinced that she would not consent to being the queen of the dark realm and kidnapped her. Less is known about their married life, but it is believed that they remained faithful to each other and Persephone was accorded the supreme position in dominion over the dead. Thus, a Hades tattoo will be symbolic of fearlessness, grandeur, wrath and power. Keep scrolling to find a range of Hades tattoos and choose your choice!
Enigmatic Hades tattoos for men
This calf tattoo shows Hades with a hollow skull and his dog in a humiliating Image you can’t look away from. The chains and its crown complement the design in black and gray significantly.
Persephone and Hades tattoo designs for men
If you are looking for abstract, water-colored tattoos, this Hades and Persephone tattoo might tempt you. Hades is characterized by a all Black Behavior while touching Persephone with light gray and red ink. Such a contrast reflects the ancient myth and underscores their love despite the many differences.
Hades Game tattoo designs for men
Hades was also adapted into a popular game in the last year and a lot of people aren’t over it yet! This is the portrait of his son, Zagreus who strives to escape from the underground world by fighting lost souls. The tattoo design features Zagreus in vibrant colors while maintaining his original in-game form.
Full figure Hades tattoo
The artist presents here a unique image of the deity with his dog. The two are statuesquely inked, presenting Hades more human Light while the Cerberus Hound remains as fierce as ever. This tattoo seems remarkable for its background resembling a geometric circle and the five lines representing five rivers.
Hades arm tattoo with a skull
You can easily create a deadly tattoo without using Cerberus. Here’s the idea to use dark shadows. Hades is inked almost entirely black with a crown while holding a gray skull. These tattoo designs are suitable for men who prefer a neat but raised tattoo.
Flaming Hades with Cerberus Tattoo
Similar to the previous design, this tattoo takes the angry image further by introducing flames appearing in a black ink image. It also adds a little something to look at in the tattoo.
Disney Hades tattoo design for men
Finally the unforgettable villain we all love! With the annoyed facial expression, the artist does full justice to Hades from our childhood. The blue rose complements Hades and ties the design together. Furthermore, this tattoo radiates with light blue, black and purple ink that stands out no matter where you place it.
Hades in a rhombus tattoo designs for men
If you enjoy experimenting with your tattoo designs, look for a background that will add dimension to the art. The simple representation of a rhombus gives this picture a simplicity chic Gaze that brings Hades to life.
Greek mythology tattoos for men
This Greek god back piece combines Hades, Zeus and Poseidon in one image. The brothers can be identified by their special powers and weapons, making it incredible Greek art for men.
Quirky Hades tattoos for men
If you are interested in designs mixture the old with the contemporary, you have to see this! This Hades comes all the way from Disney to Greece to the quintessential we envision. Shading paired with color brings out the best in this image. You can place it anywhere without worrying about its charm.
Greek tattoos are always in fashion no matter what age we live. You can also experiment with Roman Pluto to have more options at hand. Also, here are some more tattoo designs for men for your next tattoo ideas:
- Dark Disney Hades in black ink
- Hades on tarot card
- Hades with Cerberus back tattoo
- Pluto on his throne
- Disney Hades with Pain and Panic
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