Spiky neotribal spine tattoo stencil with a gothic chain ending in a star charm. Dark cyber-tribal back piece with witchy occult vibe. Instant digital download.
Instant download - files included
- JPEG file (preview image)
- PNG file with transparent background (stencil-ready)
- PDF file (printable version for your tattoo artist)
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Gothic neotribal spine tattoo stencil: spiky chain with star charm
Hand-drawn goth spine tattoo stencil: a sharp chain that tracks the back and drops into a star charm. The style blends cyber goth, occult, and blackwork aesthetics for a bold look that reads clean at multiple sizes. Original artwork supplied as a digital download ready for print and stencil transfer.
Placement ideas
Cyber goth spine
Run the chain straight down the spine so each link tracks the vertebrae. The star charm sits near the lower back for a ceremonial finish.
Slim feminine take
A slimmer version keeps the silhouette elegant while the spikes stay assertive. Negative space flatters the back and photographs well.
Side ribs or forearm
The chain flow hugs rib curves or runs as a vertical forearm strip. Spikes keep their contrast even on smaller placements.
Back of upper arm or leg
Place it on the tricep or outer leg for a sleek column. Let the charm drop below the elbow or knee for movement.
Symbolism and style
Star reads as luck or fate, spikes suggest protection, and the chain implies strength and continuity. Together they create a modern talisman that stays graphic and timeless on skin.
Questions people ask
Are spine tattoos painful?
Yes. The spine is over bone and nerves, so sensations are sharper. Line-heavy designs like this are typically quicker to apply and heal cleanly compared with heavy shading.
What’s a simple goth tattoo idea?
Use the star charm alone or a short chain segment on the side ribs, forearm, back of upper arm, or leg for a minimalist mark.
Why this design works
- Spiky neotribal flow follows anatomy on spine, ribs, arm, or leg
- High-contrast blackwork for long-term readability
- Talismanic star-and-chain symbolism
- Original artwork delivered as an instant digital download
Digital delivery
No shipping, no waiting. Download, print, stencil. Clean files for a fast studio workflow.