Tattoos can be described as a kind of art that is utilized as a form of self-expression while retaining the idiosyncrasies of the wearer. However, similar to the other kinds of art, it is also influenced by various cultures and traditions. One can appreciate a skull tattoo without any prior knowledge of it stands for. Or the other case can be that it might stand for something else in our culture as different from the one in the wearer’s culture.
Chances are that you might still have notices these yellow little goblins around even if you don’t follow the Despicable Me series. But in case you live under the rock, let me introduce these banana-like little creatures to you. They are called “Minions” and as you can see, they are quite adorable. Although they started like any other successful stars, that is, in the background, they slowly carved their way into the limelight and at present have a movie of their own. Not only they have a huge fan base all over the world, but they also have quite a range of merchandise too, ranging from keychains to towels to handbags and lockets! You might not believe but some crazy fans even immortalize them by the means of ink! The only reason that I can think for it is that they’re not only super adorable to look at but are also silly, comic and even bizarre (sometimes!)
This article possesses a huge variety of minion designs ranging from the classic minion tattoo to something which can go bizarrely creative… or even freakish! You will come across everything from a minion eating a banana to a minion in a batman costume…and well, much in between! Whether you have landed here because you are as crazy as a minion and want to get a tattoo for yourself, or you’re just here for a stomach aching laugh, you’ve landed up to the right spot!
The essential thing about getting inked which can actually be inferred by the character of minions is that do it if it feels right to you. It doesn’t have to be to please someone else or a downright copy of another being. I guess, the true inspiration that the minions stand for is for you to be YOU. So, if you have taken the cudgels to get inked, you got to have your research game strong. There is no going back and we have charted this list just to be by your side!
So pick up your design from the list of these 37 super cute minions and don’t forget to vote for the wackiest Minion tattoo you discover here. Let us know if we were of any help in the comment section below!
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Tropical Minions
We all know that Minions love fruits! So why not this tropical hat? The colors in here make the whole tattoo more vibrant! The bright colors here are definitely bringing in the summer breeze along with it. We sure do love the tattoo. The placement area is quite right too because of a large surface area to accommodate the big hat.
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Looks Like Terminator
Quite spooky, ain’t it? Just above it was all sunshine and bright but this design is quite the opposite on the spectrum. This design is quite gory and looks like the machine will jump right out ready to pounce on its victim.
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Surprised Minion Tattoo Design
Sure what really can you expect from these little dum-dums. They’re cute as hell but they really don’t converse in the human language, so do you think this can be the reason for all this confusion? Anyway, this is a clear picture of what a confused minion will look like or probably a representation of you when you hear them talk!
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Scooby Dooby Do, Where’re You?
So this is a minion turned detective dog. Although both the avatars look quite adorable, both individually and together, we can’t stop gushing about the creative bent of mind behind this pattern. The tattoo seems to have entwined such distinct animated series into one! Wonderful, ain’t it?
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Under My Umbrella
It seems like it is pouring suggestions on this minion. And well, who is not tired of useless suggestions especially when they’re something not asked for. Tired, confused, carefree, this minion got the look of it all. The distinctive feature of this design is the shadow effect that has been given which provides a realistic touch to the design.
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Free Spirited Minion Tattoo
Minions are known to be free-spirited and crazy as hell. So if this tattoo describes you, don’t even think twice. It is probably the best option for you. You can get this tattoo on your forearm and another suitable option would be the calve muscle.
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Sweet Minion Tattoo Designs
Aww, ain’t this little minion tattoo super adorable? We can’t really stop gushing over this little ball of cuteness. This and on top of it the cute little teddy bear that he is holding. All this just adds to the charm of this tattoo design. So, if you consider yourself as sweet as sugar, just like this minion, go ahead without any doubts.
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Banana Minion Tattoo Design
I guess everyone knows what does a minion like the most? Yup, it’s the bananas! These banana loving creatures look like one themselves!
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Crazy Minion Jokes Tattoo
Minions are spontaneous beings with very tiny self-control. However, no matter how silly they are, an unusual and childish candor about them with their corny little goggles and blue jumpers is that what makes them so relatable and engaging to onlookers. Facts to be revealed, they can be rather both bothersome and interesting, while establishing strange communication with other articles, creatures, and people, and that too at the same time. Let’s not overlook the fact that they are blessed with a peculiar sense of disposition which has instantly turned out to be their trademark! The sense of humor that they possess is slightly naive, if not ridiculous. They can indulge in activities like laughing at the sound of bubbles in a water filter, xeroxing their own behinds in a photocopy machine and a hysterical laugh when mentioned terms such as “bottom” or “butt” in front of them. In fact, they perceive anything that has to do with buttocks remarkably entertaining.
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The Minion Avengers Squad
So well, there are four main minions that we know of. And apparently, they love to dress up! So sometimes they are dressed up as scooby do and sometimes in different characters from Avengers! But who doesn’t love the superheroes? I mean, we have all dressed up like our favorite superheroes during Halloween or probably a fancy dress?
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A Group of Four
These are the four musketeers right here! So if you have a group of four best friends, just like this minion group, you can get something like this tattooed on yourself to commemorate your friendship. The best way is to write the names of your friend and assign them a particular minion character that you feel is a true representation of their personality too!
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Drinking Fruit Juice….or Beer?
Ok, it is really hard, considering the wackiness of their temperament, if it’s a beer or a juice! We do hope a glass of fizzy juice! We don’t want to get them into much trouble.
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Minion Playing Golf
So if you’re a golf enthusiast and you play carefree like a minion on the field, well, then, what are you thinking about? One can get tattooed absolutely anything and play with the ideas around. The next thing you know of is a minion dribbling a ball across the basketball court.
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Couple Minion
If you and your partner actually are the embodiment of minion, then you’re THE minion couple. Did you know an interesting fact that minions don’t really have a gender? Well, you can start a whole new trend right here with your tattoo design. Additionally, you can get your names embedded in with the minion tattoo with your wedding date at the bottom just like in the picture!
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Minion Transformed Into Joker
So for all the Joker fans, this is an epic tattoo pattern! We love how this pattern has come out to be. Did you even think that how incredible a minion would look in a Joker avatar? Well, here it is right in front of you, and according to me, it looks fantastic!
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Iron Man Minion
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Into The Space and Probably…Beyond
Did you know that the Minions own a few supplementary physiological powers that make them far from the usual? Well, let’s begin with the list. With a crack and a tremble, they can duplicate to be glow sticks for movements in the dark, such as going through the air-conditioning ducts. They are also known to sustain without any air and can combat freezing. This is represented in “Despicable Me” when one minion is seen traveling the outer space. Minions appear to almost invincible in the movies just like Tom and Jerry cartoons we used to watch when young. They get crushed, shriveled, collapsed and they nevertheless turn out to be unharmed. This outer space minion persisted after getting submerged with an anti-gravity potion that made him hover into the space!
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Funny Minion Tattoo Designs
Minions can’t be anything but funny and we just adore this about them! We have no idea that what the hell is this minion trying to do with himself. Nonetheless, he looks quite adorable.
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Purple One
These minions, like literally everything on the planet, have a negative side too. This is exactly like the movie, Gremlins! The cute little minions turn into these dangerous purple creatures (yet still cute to an extent!) when exposed to a special kind of serum that generates the evilness in them. Did you know that why are they purple-colored? Well, that’s because yellow and purple are on the opposite side of the spectrum. The idea behind this evil little creature is actually Tweety bird who turns evil after drinking a certain potion. The Evil Minions, just like the cute ones, are unscathed by things like weapons including flamethrowers, machine guns, and other devices. They’re purely indestructible. They can even swallow an explosive and come out without a scar! They are known to swallow and devour anything that comes in their way. Just like any Terminator movie, they can even repair themselves and become brand new in a jiffy.
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Creative Minion Designs
This design is so creative, isn’t it? The bell button serves as the surprised minion mouth and the tongue just protrudes out of it like a waterfall! The idea behind this tattoo can be of no one else but a genius. This tattoo is not only super cute (and silly) but uber-imaginative!
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Zombie Minion
Speaking of evil minions, who needs more vileness when one can convert the good ones into zombies? We love how the yellow and green colors have mixed to create a great tone that represents both minions and zombies. The orange background compliments the zombie color of the minion and we give extra points for the shading effect. The shading has definitely made the whole design have a realistic touch.
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Superman Minion Tattoo
Here is a cute little minion, ready to save the day and protect the city from crime and villains.
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Amazing Minion Tattoo Design
This 3D Minion tattoo design is quite amazing to look at!
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Bunny Minion
Just when you thought what else can a minion do look more cute, here it is, donning a bunny headband and looking all adorable. Seriously though, is there anything a minion can’t do and not look cute?
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Get It With Your Fellow Minion Lover
So if you have a friend or a partner with a shared love of minion, and well, amazing chemistry, this is the tattoo to further cement your bond. The ankle is such a creative spot to get yourself inked.
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Captain America Minion
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Today is Monday Vibes
If you go to school or college, or for work, you know this feeling, right? This is everyone on a Monday. A little hungover and a huge mug of coffee in your hands. But if you’re super lazy even on the rest of the days, then well, you might think of getting this tattoo permanently engraved on your body. A permanent reminder of how you miss the couch.
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Crazy Minion Placement Ideas
So we know that minions are crazy, but this is on a whole new level. I mean, the placement idea is perfectly suitable for a minion, because this is just as crazy.
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Evil Birthday Minion
This minion looks like he ate the whole birthday cake in one go and now he is marching towards all the other birthday treats. Watch out for him at your birthday party!
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All That Glitters is a Minion
We can now infer that the vocabulary and their relating skills are quite basic. What they mumble quite frequently is in their language called, ‘Minionese’. As a matter of fact, their language was specially created for Despicable Me. If you can infer, you’ll notice that the language is a mixture of French, English such as “bapples” which is basically “apples” but with a “b”), Italian and Spanish (words like “para tú” which roughly means “for you” and “la boda” which means “marriage”). Surprisingly, it also has a bit of Korean (such as “hana, deul, set” which means “one, two, three”) and Russian too. A lot of the words in their vocabulary are nothing but the names of the food. How can one forget Banana though? (which is still the same!)
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The Confused Batman
Avengers, Scoobydoo, zombie, Terminator, superman… what is there left now? Well, if a minion can be Joker, he for sure as hell can be Batman too! However, this Batman doesn’t have a grave feeling about him. It is such a cute caricature of the superhero that one can not help but gaze lovingly at the innocence. Why is he so confused though?
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Banana Lover Minion
You can basically make a minion do anything if you show him a banana.
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Baby Minion
Thought only the adult minions are cute? The baby minions are even cuter. You can get something like this tattooed if you have a little one with you.
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Minion in Army
So we all know that minions are indestructible, right? What profession other than joining the military would suit them?
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Ready to Fight Back Minion
This minion is all set to pounce on its enemy! See him roll.
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Despicable Me Minion Design
I have not seen anyone who didn’t like Despicable Me. I have not seen anyone either who liked Despicable Me to this extent! Which category do you belong to?
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One Upon The Other
Minions are childish and funny and what makes them adorable is the fact that how corny they can turn out to be! But what else would they be if not silly? It’s like their trademark. This tattoo is adorable and represents the silliness that the minions stand for. For someone with such a silly crew, this is a perfect tattoo!