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Traditional Tattoo flash

A place to show off traditional tattoo flash. 1. Must be paint on paper. 2. No digital flash. 3. Keep it traditional. 4. No buying/selling posts 5. Add your IG! Submit your current or past paintings, give and receive critiques. Post resources such as tutorials, materials, techniques, ask questions, learn something new. Post your digital flash to r/digitattooflash

47k subscribers310 posts / mo in Sep 2026172 authors / mosince 2014

r/traditionalflash has 47k members (+30% over the last 12 months). It gets about 310 posts a month from 172 people. Top topics: Instagram Tattoos, Roses Painted and Minneapolis & Surroundings Tattoos.

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+30%in 12 months · +5.0% in 3 months · +1.1% in 1 month
Oct 202647k
Growing47k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
r/traditionalflash

Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−5.8%vs Sep 2025 · +14% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026310
QuieterPeaked at 397 in May 2025
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/traditionalflash

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Instagram Tattoos2.6%
  2. Roses Painted0.5%
  3. Minneapolis & Surroundings Tattoos0.4%
  4. Tattoo Studios & Locations0.4%
  5. Recent Acrylic Paintings0.4%

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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