Wicked Ink Tattoos & Piercings
1050 Leahy St, San Antonio, Texas, 78211

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Why Choose Wicked Ink Tattoos & Piercings?
Wicked Ink has earned its reputation in San Antonio through consistently skilled work in lettering, black and grey, and illustrative pieces. The shop welcomes walk-ins and maintains fair pricing, with artists like Charles, Adam, Liz, and MJ known for their patience and collaborative approach to design.
About Wicked Ink Tattoos & Piercings
Wicked Ink Tattoos & Piercings has built a real following in San Antonio, and it comes down to one thing more than any other: the artists here know what they're doing. Ask anyone who's been inked at this Texas shop and the talk turns fast to the skill on the floor. Fine line work that draws compliments for years, clean lettering and script, illustrative pieces, and detailed black and grey are what people keep coming back for. Regulars have their favorites too.
Charles gets named a lot for his patience and for making sure you walk out happy, Adam for his quick sketching and easygoing way with walk-ins, and Mj for being open to your ideas and turning them into work people rave about. It's the kind of studio where people trust the crew enough to sit down on a whim and end up with something they love. One person wandered in while friends were getting tattooed, decided to get one herself, and still fields compliments on the fine line work on her wrist. Walk-ins are welcome here, and locals will tell you the wait can run long on a busy day.
Most take that as a good sign, since a booked shop is usually a good shop, but if you're on a tight schedule it's worth calling ahead. The piercing side has its fans as well. Word around town is that Lynzy makes people feel comfortable and takes the time to explain everything, the sort of service that turns first-timers into returning customers. People also mention the studio being clean and the prices being fair, with affordable flash on hand if you want something off the wall.
We'll be honest: with a shop this busy, we've heard the occasional grumble about crowding in a small space or a piece that didn't land the first time. That said, the overwhelming word on Wicked Ink is warm, and it holds a strong reputation across San Antonio. For a talented crew, a welcoming feel, and good value, it's a solid pick whether you're after custom ink or a new piercing.
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What Customers Say on Google
“The artist did a wonderful job on my wrist tattoo and I get compliments about the fine line work all the time.”
“Charles was patient and made sure I was going to be happy with my tattoo. I can't stop staring at it!”
“They were super accommodating to me being a walk in. Adam did an amazing job sketching my tattoo.”
Source: Google Reviews
Frequently Asked Questions About Wicked Ink Tattoos & Piercings
Wicked Ink Tattoos & Piercings works in black and grey, lettering and script, and illustrative styles, with clean lettering and script standing out as a specialty. Fine line work also draws repeat mentions, with people returning specifically for wrist and finger pieces. Multiple artists cover different strengths, so it's worth browsing individual portfolios before booking to match your idea to the right hand on the floor.
Charles is frequently named for his patience and making sure clients leave happy with their tattoo. Adam is known for quick sketching and an easygoing approach, and he's handled last-minute walk-in requests well. Liz and Mj also come up often for careful linework and welcoming attitudes, while Lynzy is mentioned specifically for piercing work and clear communication with first-timers.
Walk-ins have been accommodated at Wicked Ink Tattoos & Piercings, including same-day tattoos and piercings squeezed in alongside a friend's appointment. Expect a wait during busy periods since the shop draws a steady stream of clients, but staff have been described as accommodating even when the schedule is tight. Calling ahead is a safe bet if your timing is flexible.
Yes, piercings are a regular part of business here, with nostril and belly button piercings among the most mentioned. Pricing has been called affordable, and flash designs are available at accessible rates. Experiences vary by piercer, so ask about glove use and sterile setup at your appointment, and don't hesitate to speak up if something about the process feels off.
Most accounts describe a professional, welcoming atmosphere with skilled artists and fair pricing. A few piercing experiences raised concerns worth asking about directly, such as glove use, so confirm sterile practices with your artist or piercer before starting. The shop itself runs small and can get crowded on busy days, so arriving with some flexibility helps.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 210-971-9933
- Address
- 1050 Leahy St, San Antonio, Texas, 78211
How Wicked Ink Tattoos & Piercings Compares
in San Antonio
More reviews than 82% of tattoo shops in San Antonio
Walk-ins Welcome — 1 of 68 in San Antonio
Opening Hours
- Monday
- 12:30-10PM
- Tuesday
- 12:30-10PM
- Wednesday
- 12:30-10PM
- Thursday
- 12:30-10PM
- Friday
- 12:30PM-12AM
- Saturday
- 12:30PM-12AM
- Sunday
- 12:30-10PM
Business Details
- Service Options
- Onsite services
- Payment Methods
- Credit cards, Debit cards
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