About Tattoos
In PI, you are allowed to further personalize your pony by tattooing. There are 3 places on the pony's body where you can place the "tattoo".
The restrictions of the tattoo are;
- It's only applicable on adult ponies.
- It must be in the .gif format.
- It has to be less than 20k in size.
- Do not steal other people's symbols; you have the right to send an email to ten.dnalsiynop|troper#ten.dnalsiynop|troper and have this investigated.
- Tattoos cannot be of adult or offensive in nature - Ponyisland is a PG site.
Each breed of pony has different location/sizes for their tattoos, which are as follows;
Tattooing your pony
To tattoo your pony, you simply click on the pony's profile. From there, click on the edit button. This should pop up then;

The corresponding slots will be displayed below in Tattoo Location.
Tattoo Location
Blue = Slot 1, Red = Slot 2, Green = Slot 3.
For all of the following (Females are displayed on the left, while males are displayed on the right). When using these guides, bear in mind that your image will be shrunken to fit the correct size.
Dragon Ponies
Earth Ponies
Fairy Ponies
Flutter Ponies
Mer Ponies
Pegasus Ponies
Phoenix Ponies
Sea Ponies
Shell Ponies
Unicorns
Valkyrie Ponies
Winged Unicorns
How to create your own tattoo
There are several very good tutorials to refer to. Listed below are a few of them;
- How to tattoo your pony on Pony Island: by HollyAnn
- Creating pony tattoos in GIMP: By Diction
- Creating pony tattoos in MSPaint: By Diction
Credits
Picture credits go to Kiroga. Please visit to see more details than is covered here.





