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Loose Screw Tattoo
5.0(1,852 reviews)
Tattoo ArtistUpdated May 2026
Best Tattoo Artists in Richmond, VA (2026)
Looking for a tattoo artist in Richmond? We've compiled a list of the top 20 verified tattoo artists in Richmond, VA based on ratings, reviews, and public business records.
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Total Tattoo Artists
20
Top Rated
4.8
Avg Rating
8,761
Total Reviews
Top 20 Tattoo Artists in Richmond, VA
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Xenith
5.0(93 reviews)
211 E Broad St(804) 420-9145 "They have such a calming presence that the tattoo didn't bother me at all." Book online, Richmond, VA
3
Pink Possum Tattoo
5.0(70 reviews)
103 E Main St, Richmond, VA
4
The Tulip Theory
5.0(15 reviews)
1609 Hull St "Cool shop, great people, great tattoos!", Richmond, VA
5
Turquoise Panther Tattoo
4.9(229 reviews)
9101 Midlothian Turnpike # 500, Richmond, VA
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Unkindness Art
4.9(188 reviews)
2923 North Ave, Richmond, VA
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Black Rabbit Tattoo - Forest Hill
4.9(155 reviews)
7340 Forest Hill Ave A, Richmond, VA
8
Fable Tattoo Gallery
4.9(121 reviews)
3202 W Cary St #201, Richmond, VA
9
Misfit Tattoo Society
4.9(120 reviews)
105 N 17th St, Richmond, VA
10
Salvation Tattoo Gallery
4.9(114 reviews)
819 W Cary St, Richmond, VA
11
Civilization Tattoo
4.9(61 reviews)
318 Brook Rd(804) 477-6509 "Did a great consultation where he took the time to fit the piece perfectly.", Richmond, VA
12
Moving Mountains Tattoo Collective
4.9(37 reviews)
20 E Broad St, Richmond, VA
13
SinnerG Tattoos & Dark Arts
4.8(260 reviews)
315 E Broad St, Richmond, VA
14
YELLOW BIRD TATTOO
4.8(228 reviews)
2402 W Main St, Richmond, VA
15
All For One
4.8(139 reviews)
1649 W Broad St, Richmond, VA
16
Cary Street Tattoo
4.8(110 reviews)
6 W Cary St, Richmond, VA
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State of Love Tattoo
4.8(70 reviews)
1318 W Broad St, Richmond, VA
18
Heartfelt Tattoo
4.8(53 reviews)
1229 Hull St, Richmond, VA
19
Richmond Tattoo Club
4.8(42 reviews)
404 E Grace St, Richmond, VA
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River City Tattoo & Piercing Co
4.7(1,455 reviews)
1128 N Arthur Ashe Blvd, Richmond, VA
How We Chose These Tattoo Artists
Our directory aggregates data from multiple public sources to compile the most comprehensive list of tattoo artists in Richmond, VA. Here's how we evaluate and rank professionals:
- Public Licensing Records— We verify that each professional holds valid, up-to-date licenses and registrations in VA.
- NPI Registry & Business Records — For healthcare professionals, we cross-reference the National Provider Identifier registry. For other verticals, we use state business filings and industry databases.
- Customer Ratings & Reviews — We aggregate ratings from major review platforms to surface the highest-quality professionals.
- Completeness of Information— Professionals with verified contact details, addresses, and active online presence rank higher.
Tips for Choosing a Tattoo Artist in Richmond
Check Reviews & Ratings
Look for tattoo artists with consistently high ratings and a meaningful number of reviews. A tattoo artist with 4.5 stars and 100+ reviews is generally more reliable than one with 5 stars and only 2 reviews.
Verify Credentials
Always verify that the tattoo artist holds appropriate licenses for VA. Check with your state's licensing board for the most up-to-date information.
Compare Multiple Options
Don't settle for the first option. Contact at least 2-3 tattoo artists to compare services, availability, and pricing before making your decision.
Ask About Experience
Inquire about the tattoo artist's experience with your specific needs. Specialists who focus on particular areas may provide better outcomes than generalists.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many tattoo artists are in Richmond, VA?
Our directory currently lists 26 verified tattoo artists in Richmond, VA. This number is regularly updated as new professionals are added to our database.
What is the average rating for tattoo artists in Richmond?
The average rating for tattoo artists in Richmond, VA is 4.8 out of 5 stars, based on 8,761 total reviews across all listed professionals.
How do I choose the best tattoo artist in Richmond?
Start by reviewing ratings and the number of reviews above. Look for professionals with consistent high marks and verified credentials. We recommend contacting 2-3 options to compare availability, services, and pricing.
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