# Bumpy Body Modifications Alex Finch Dons Intense Raised Pokeball Tattoos By Francis Tiangson | Published 2011-02-09 | Unique Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/poke-ball-tattoos References: [buzzfeed](http://www.buzzfeed.com/babymantis/pok-ball-body-modification-1opu) & [animenewsnetwork](http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2011-02-07/fan-gets-3d-poke-ball-tattoos/subdermal-implants) As much as I loved watching Pokemon growing up as a kid, Alex Finch definitely proves to be a bigger fan with his extreme Pokeball tattoos. Adding implants to his arm, Finch created a 3D look for his Pokeball tattoos. These Pokeball tattoos are definitely going to get Alex Finch a few stares, but that will give him the opportunity to share his intense love for Pokemon. What show would you like to brand yourself with? ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.9/10 - Popularity: 100% | Activity: 100% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Unique](https://www.trendhunter.com/unique) > [Bizarre](https://www.trendhunter.com/bizarre) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Extreme Body Modifications:** Exploring extreme body modifications using implants and tattoos for a unique visual aesthetic. - **Fan-based Tattoo Enthusiasm:** Expressing intense passion for a specific TV show or franchise through elaborate tattoos and body modifications. - **Alternatives to Traditional Tattoos:** Pushing the boundaries of traditional tattooing by incorporating 3D elements and implants for a more dynamic and interactive experience. ### Who This Affects Most - **Tattoo and Body Modification:** The tattoo and body modification industry can capitalize on the growing demand for extreme and unique tattoo designs. - **Entertainment and Media:** TV shows and franchises can partner with tattoo artists to offer official designs and merchandise, tapping into the fan-driven tattoo enthusiasm. - **Art and Design:** Artists and designers can explore alternative mediums and techniques to create dynamic and interactive body art, opening up new avenues for creative expression. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Bedazzled Anime Pendants](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/king-ice-x-pokmon.md) - [Anime-Inspired Lifestyle Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blackmilk-1.md) - [Anime Creature-Inspired Crystalized Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/anime-creatureinspired-crystalized-sculpture.md) - [Eroded Cartoon-Themed Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crystalized-squirtle.md) - [Anime-Themed Virtual Pet Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pokenade-monster-ball.md) - [Tattoo-Style Pimple Patches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zitsticka-x-jonboy.md) - [Body Artwork-Inspired Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/body-tattoo.md) - [Playful Anime Jewelry Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pokmon-capsule-collection.md) - [Elevated Anime-Inspired Home Decor](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nendo-pokmon-mosaic-collection.md)