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r/TattooBeginners↗

Learning To Tattoo

A subreddit dedicated to those starting their journey with tattooing or looking to help out those who are. Express yourself how you wish, 'scratcher' or no. Feel free to post your questions, suggestions, your practice, or you personal art.

99k subscribers660 posts / mo in Sep 2026444 authors / mosince 2020

r/TattooBeginners has 99k members (+41% over the last 12 months). It gets about 660 posts a month from 444 people. Top topics: Skin Practice, Shading Practice and Needle Techniques & Tips.

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r/TattooBeginners

Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+41%in 12 months · +6.9% in 3 months · +1.6% in 1 month
Oct 202699k
Growing99k subscribers
  • no data — drawn from 0 at creation (Jun 2020)
Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

+39%vs Sep 2025 · +9.6% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026660
BusierPeaked at 833 in Jan 2025
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/TattooBeginners

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Skin Practice11%
  2. Shading Practice1.4%
  3. Needle Techniques & Tips1.3%
  4. Tattoo Apprenticeship Advice1.1%
  5. Tattoo Apprentice Advice1.0%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Wolfram
  2. Aliexpress
  3. Pinterest
  4. TikTok

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Posts and activity for Sep 2026. Members from Reddit's subscriber counts. Read from the same data the app runs on. Our research