20 Pin-Worthy Hunter x Hunter Tattoo Ideas Every Fan Will Obsess Over
If you’re thinking about getting a Hunter x Hunter tattoo, girl — I see you. I’ve been scrolling through so many designs lately and honestly, there’s something comforting about how these pieces capture not just characters, but feelings: loyalty, chaos, growth, that wild bravery. Below are twenty designs that had me pausing, smiling, and saving for later. Whether you want something subtle or a full-on statement, there’s a little inspiration in here for every kind of fan.
Killua framed — those eyes that stick with you
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This calf piece gives Killua those framed, penetrating eyes that just won’t let you look away. The black-and-gray treatment brings out depth and a moody intensity, so even from across the room you get that electric feeling. It’s perfect if you want to show admiration for his strength and bravery without shouting it from the rooftops — delicate but saying so much.
Killua in Godspeed — electricity and attitude
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This one mixes blackwork and dotwork to capture Killua mid-Godspeed, crackling with energy. There’s a tension to the strokes that hints at his past and the training that made him resistant to electricity. If you want a tattoo that’s both fierce-looking and steeped in character lore, this is a gorgeous choice.
Hisoka’s wink — playful and a little dangerous
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For lovers of the trickster: this close-up of Hisoka’s eye and that mischievous wink is pure character, all charm and menace rolled into one. He’s the kind of villain who fascinates you because he’s hunting for worthy opponents, not just chaos. If you appreciate that complicated charm, this design is basically tailor-made.
Gon’s lethal sacrifice — the heavy, unforgettable moment
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This leg piece recreates the brutal climax of the Chimera Ant arc — Gon unleashing a forbidden Nen, giving up his future for a shot at revenge. The dotwork style adds a texture that makes the scene feel heavy and intimate, like a memory burned into skin. It’s intense, emotional, and not for the faint of heart — but if that arc touched you, it’s a powerful way to carry it with you.
Hisoka’s Phantom Troupe emblem on the back
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A blackwork spider with a pop of red sitting on the shoulder blade — it reads mysterious and theatrical, exactly like Hisoka. It hints at his ties to the Phantom Troupe and adds a layer of menace that’s still stylish. If you want something that’s symbolic and a little ominous, this placement and design really hit that sweet spot.
Chrollo in dots — the leader with a chill that creeps in
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This framed portrait of Chrollo uses dotwork to build a quiet, unsettling presence. There’s a small, tasteful touch of red like a bruise or memory — it hints at his moral grayness without being literal. If you’re drawn to complicated antagonists who aren’t just black-and-white, this one feels thoughtful and elegant.
Kurapika and the revenge story — chains, scars, and resolve
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Kurapika’s framed by Chrollo’s face here, which nails how much his life revolves around the Phantom Troupe. His scarlet eyes flash with vengeance, and the chains woven into the design reference both Judgment Chain and his Healing Chain — so the tattoo shows his ruthless drive and the compassion that’s still part of him. It’s one of those pieces that tells an entire story in a single glance.
The playful troll thigh — Gon, Killua, Hisoka, Illumi being silly
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If you want something whimsical, this framed thigh piece throws heroes and villains into a colorful, troll-inspired mashup. It’s bright, cheerful, and a little ridiculous in the best way — like the fandom’s inside joke you can wear proudly. Great for anyone who loves a pop of playful color and character mashups.
Meruem with a Gungi piece — the ruler who learned to feel
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This thigh tattoo shows Meruem with a Gungi piece, and it’s quietly heartbreaking. It nods to his obsession with power and the way Komugi taught him humility, vulnerability, and that some things don’t have winners. It’s dramatic, contemplative, and beautifully bittersweet — if that arc stayed with you, this one will too.
Gon and Killua laughing together — pure, warm friendship
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Our favorite duo captured mid-conversation, probably scheming their next adventure. The dotwork mixed with soft black-and-gray tones gives it a nostalgic, storybook vibe. If you want a tattoo that celebrates friendship — messy, fierce, and loyal — this is it.
Killua on the ribs — small, fierce, and private
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A rib placement keeps it intimate; the dotwork highlights Killua’s intensity and those traces of blood that speak to his fights and focus. It’s the kind of piece you keep close, both physically and emotionally — a reminder of how relentless determination can look beautiful.
Gon’s protector — Killua watching Gon, hand on shoulder
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This thigh piece shows Gon training while Killua stands behind him, hand on his shoulder. It’s such a tender gesture that reads like an unspoken promise: I’ve got you. The vibrant colors make the bond feel alive, like a snapshot of their best selves — fierce and loyal.
Gon, contemplative and bold — an upper-arm statement
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Gon in a thoughtful pose, bold color choices, upper-arm placement — this one celebrates his willingness to give everything for those he loves. It’s dramatic, honorable, and excellent for anyone who connects to Gon’s pure-hearted, sometimes tragic drive.
Spirited Away vibes paired with Hunter x Hunter
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This mashup blends Studio Ghibli’s warm, whimsical imagery with Hunter x Hunter’s friendship moments. One frame shows Killua and Gon sharing a cozy meal; the other nods to the little communal creatures that feel like family. It’s gentle, nostalgic, and kind of perfect if you love both universes.
Killua and Alluka — blushing siblings and messy love
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A thigh piece that captures the quirky, devoted bond between Killua and his sister. They’re both blushing, which is adorable, and the design sings of their strange, fierce loyalty — Killua’s the only one who handles Alluka’s whims with kindness. It’s playful and deeply tender at once.
Neferpitou — beauty, devotion, and danger
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This leg tattoo shows Neferpitou’s unsettling blend of fascination and brutality. There’s a softness in the lines that hints at curiosity about humans, but the composition never hides her capacity for violence. It’s a complex portrait for people who love morally layered characters.
Alluka’s wish-granting — whimsical and slightly hazardous
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A forearm piece showing Alluka’s wild ability to grant wishes — with very particular rules. The design reads playful but with an edge, because we all remember how risky those wishes could be. Alluka never means harm; she’s just delightfully unpredictable, and this tattoo celebrates that chaotic softness.
Kurapika’s chains on the hand — a symbol you wear proudly
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Want to feel empowered every time you reach for something? Kurapika’s chains on the hand make a bold statement. It’s not just about vengeance — it’s about principles and perseverance. It reads tough, meaningful, and kind of inspiring if you want your ink to be a daily reminder.
Chibi Gon — small, curious, and absolutely joyful
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A simple chibi Gon on the shin — adorable, minimal, and packed with curiosity. It’s perfect if you want something lighthearted that still screams Gon’s adventurous spirit. Tiny tattoos like this are so easy to love.
Leorio and Kurapika — dotwork friendship with Gon too
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A dotwork piece that brings together Leorio’s kind-heartedness and Kurapika’s intensity, with Gon tucked into the design as well. It’s a reminder that contrasting personalities can make the best teams — warm, unexpected, and full of heart. Add whoever else you love to make it your own.
Wrap-Up
Alright, that’s the roundup. Whether you’re leaning into something tiny and intimate or planning a bold thigh piece that tells a whole story, there’s so much love and nuance hiding in these designs. If any of these make you want to book an appointment, I’m cheering you on — and if you end up getting inked, please send pics. I wanna see which characters you chose and why.
Catch you later, and happy tattoo hunting!