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Huge fan of ‘Kingdom Hearts’ and want to tattoo your love for the video game on your body? We’ve got exactly what you’ve been looking for.
“Don’t worry. There will always be a door to the light.” – King Mickey
Congratulations on you’re Keyblade achievement! You’ve been chosen as the next owner!
Kingdom Hearts came out in the year 2002 which revolves around Sora, the protagonist, and his two childhood friends, Riku and Kaira, from Destiny Islands. One day, when Sora, Riku, and Kaira were playing, they saw a portal open, and little did they know, their life was about to change forever. From the portal, a bunch of shadowy figures appeared, known as Heartless. Just when Sora tried to fight the Heartless, he mysteriously obtains a weapon called the Keyblade. The Keyblades are not just any ordinary key to a door, but an extremely powerful weapon that could fight Heartless and mend a broken world. During this encounter, Sora and his friends go in separate ways and thus begins the adventure of these three friends who set out to find each other whilst save the world from darkness. Sora befriends Donald Duck and Goofy, who were following King Mickey’s instructions to find the key. The series takes us on an emotional journey with Sora and his friends and has won the hearts of millions by having them hooked to the show right from the beginning by making us relate to the characters personally. The best part that makes this franchise stand out is the Disney and Pixar crossovers. Sora and his friends, throughout their journey meets a lot of characters like, the Beast from Beauty and the Beast, Maleficent from The Sleeping Beauty, Mickey Mouse, who plays a major role in this series, and a lot more. Mickey Mouse in this video game series is not just a cute little mouse but the wise and strong King Mickey who leaves his world to fight the increasing darkness. With a plethora of Disney and Pixar character crossovers, this video game series makes it a great tattoo choice for fans to enthusiastically show off their love through several Kingdom Hearts tattoo designs that also includes one of the most important objects in this franchise are the Keyblades that like we mentioned earlier, are extremely powerful. A Keyblade shares a strong link with its owners and it kind of does work like the wands from Harry Potter. Now that of course also means that you have to be a Chosen or a Successor to own a Keyblade. Here are some of the most amazing Keyblade tattoos that you will ever come across to help you fight off the Heartless.
χ-Blade Tattoo
The legendary Keyblade from the Kingdom hearts series, the χ-Blade, was fought for by many in the ancient Keyblade War. Although χ-Blade was broken into twenty pieces; seven of light and thirteen of darkness, it has caught the attention of Master Xehanort who wants to bring back the balance of light and darkness into the world. Take charge of the χ-Blade with tattoo design and help the world of Kingdom Hearts in keeping away the darkness.
Ultima Keyblade Tattoo
The most powerful Keyblade of all, Sora’s Ultima Weapon, consists of 5 Lucid Gem, 5 Power Gem, 5 Thunder Gem, 3 Mystery Goo, and 3 Gale. Own the ultimate powerful Keyblade with this cool tattoo with watercolor fades and intrinsic Ultima Weapon details.
Oathkeeper Keyblade Tattoo
When Sora uses Kairi’s Wayfinder charm as a keychain, his Keyblade forms into the Oathkeeper Keyblade. Its teeth are identical to the Kanji character for ‘Light’ (光) which provides a symbolism of a ‘Light’ Keyblade. If the Oathkeeper is your favorite Keyblade, you definitely need to consider this cool tattoo design.
Oblivion Keyblade Tattoo
In contrast to the Oathkeeper Keyblade, the teeth of an Oblivion are symbolism of ‘Darkness’ due to its resemblance to its Kanji symbol (闇). What makes this particular Oblivion tattoo perfect is the color black which symbolizes ‘Darkness’. You can also alternatively get a tattoo of the Oathkeeper and Oblivion (Light and Darkness) duo like the tattoo below:
Kingdom Key Keyblade Tattoo
The first Keyblade that appears in the entire series is the Kingdom Key that Sora obtains during the Heartless attack on Destiny Islands. You can get a Kingdom Key tattoo like this on your forearm or any location of your choice and defeat all those Heartless with just a swoosh.
King Mickey also wields a Keyblade, KingdomKey D that resembles exactly Kingdom Key but one with color inverted detail. You can also optionally get a duo tattoo of Kingdom Key and Kingdom Key D like the one below:
Soul Eater Keyblade Tattoo
Riku’s primary Keyblade, the Soul Eater, initially appears in Traverse Town when Riku defends Sora from the two Soldiers. Fun Fact: The Soul Eater Keyblade can be summoned by Riku at his own will, just like Thor’s Hammer! Ink this beauty with a demonic wing like this design and fend off the Heartless with an extra-powerful attack.
Crown Keyblade Tattoo
The Crown is earned by Sora once he starts acquires his first proof and as the proofs keep upgrading, the crown does too. Jump directly to the Gold Crown upgrade with this easy tattoo cheat code.
Fairyharp Keyblade Tattoo
Okay, tell us, what does the color scheme of this weapon remind you of? Yes, Peter Pan! Sora receives this Keyblade from Peter Pan. This Fairyharp tattoo design, with a pinch of pixie dust and a Peter Pan flying, is perfect if you’ve wanted to have the key to Neverland.
Pumpkinhead Keyblade Tattoo
Sora receives the Pumpkinhead from Jack Skellington when he locks the keyhole of the Halloween Town. If you’re a fan of a good ol’ Halloween theme, we bet this tattoo would catch your attention in an instant.
Harry Potter X Kingdom Heart Keyblade Tattoo
The Kingdom Hearts has a lot of faint resemblance to the Harry Potter story and this tattoo without a single ounce of doubt makes a lot of sense. Plus, can we all please take a moment to appreciate the stunning piece of art done by the artist?
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What is a keyblade tattoo?
A keyblade tattoo is a type of tattoo inspired by the Kingdom Hearts series that typically depicts a weapon similar to a sword. It can come in various designs and sizes, usually being placed on the arm or back. The tattoo symbolizes strength and protection, as well as love for the game itself. Typically, these tattoos are done in black and gray and may include other elements such as stars, hearts, or the moon. Keyblade tattoos are becoming increasingly popular amongst fans of the franchise and have become a symbol of loyalty to the series. A keyblade tattoo is an excellent way to show your love for Kingdom Hearts without taking up too much space on your body. Whether you’re a die-hard fan of the game or just looking to express your admiration for the series, a keyblade tattoo is an excellent way to do so.
What does a keyblade tattoo symbolize?
A keyblade tattoo symbolizes strength and protection, as well as love for the game itself. It is often associated with courage and determination, reflecting a person’s commitment to achieving their goals in life. Additionally, it can represent loyalty to the Kingdom Hearts series and fandom, showing that you are a true fan of the game. The tattoo is also a reminder to stay courageous and never give up on your dreams, no matter how difficult the journey may be. Regardless of why you choose to get it, a keyblade tattoo can be both meaningful and beautiful.
How much does a keyblade tattoo cost?
The cost of a keyblade tattoo depends on several factors, such as the size, complexity and color used in the design. Generally speaking, a simple black and grey design can range from $50 to $200; whereas more complex designs with multiple colors can reach up to $500 or more. Additionally, the artist’s hourly rate can also increase the cost of the tattoo. It is important to do your research and look for an experienced artist who charges a fair price, as well as one whose style fits your vision. Ultimately, the cost of a keyblade tattoo will depend on the design you want and how much work is required to create it.
What are some keyblade tattoo design ideas?
There are many different design ideas for keyblade tattoos. Some of the most popular designs include a full-length keyblade, with or without accompanying elements such as stars, hearts and moons; a smaller version of the keyblade worn on the wrist; and multiple keyblades arranged in an artistic way. Additionally, you could also add your own twist to the design by adding symbols or characters related to the Kingdom Hearts series. Ultimately, the design is up to you and should be something that reflects your personal style and interests.