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title: "The 30 Best Dragon Nail Art Designs in the Whole World ..."
description: "Green Waterspotted Dragon Skin; Shiny Scales; Giant Glitter Flecks; Dragon Eggs; Two Toned Scales in Purple and Blue; More ..."
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# The 30 Best Dragon Nail Art Designs in the Whole World ...

Dragons are so fierce, but so cool at the same time. In fact, they are one of the most popular choices when it comes to getting a tattoo. Not ready for that commitment? How about dragon nail art instead? You can indulge your love of this mythical creature without having to sign up for a lifetime of having him live on your body. Here are some of the best ideas. You are going to love them!

## 1. Green Waterspotted Dragon Skin

_ Source: Spektor's Nails: Waterspotted Nails_

Looks like dragon skin, doesn't it? This technique is so easy to do and really fun too!

## 2. Shiny Scales

![Shiny Scales](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/kq/o5/hv7izx0l552bd76bafb03598090773_600x658.jpg)

Source: [Most Popular Photos | Beautylish](https://www.beautylish.com/photos)
A black background is perfect for some shiny dragon scales.

## 3. Giant Glitter Flecks

![Giant Glitter Flecks](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/ts/dv/q4jhg5cy552bd76c9c5f4920377672_600x596.jpg)

Source: [A Different Shade of Polish](https://adifferentshade.tumblr.com/post/82415662271/glitter-nails-in-different-lighting-inspired-by)

This would definitely take some time, but it looks so awesome, don't you think?

## 4. Dragon Eggs

![Dragon Eggs](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/ja/ki/pr9lxv14552bd76c66b97267864693_600x600.jpg)

Source: [Raquel Nevarez @raqstarnails Dragon Egg](https://web.archive.org/web/http://web.stagram.com/p/676175532887741086_146191379)

Go more subtle with just a couple of dragon nails.

## 5. Two Toned Scales in Purple and Blue

![Two Toned Scales in Purple and Blue](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/ez/o1/zrrfqwwr552bd76cbc567545858615_600x600.jpg)

Source: [PiggieLuv: Mermaid scales nail art](http://www.piggieluv.com/2014/06/mermaid-scales-nail-art-video-tutorial.html)

The transformation from blue to purple is so worthy of a dragon.

## 6. Green Dragon with Wings Spread

![Green Dragon with Wings Spread](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/jl/np/oqzooh26552bd76d7f275229467676_600x600.jpg)

Source: [PiggieLuv: Green dragon nail art](http://www.piggieluv.com/2014/06/green-dragon-nail-art.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:)
Ready for takeoff! You'll need a small paintbrush to get this look just right.

## 7. How to Train Your Dragon

![How to Train Your Dragon](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/ov/or/g3mxhogd552bd76d11d96717487554_480x640.jpg)

Source: [Adventures In Acetone: Day 23](http://adventuresinacetone.blogspot.com/2011/09/day-23-inspired-by-movie.html)

Any fan of this movie is going to die for these cute nails.

## 8. Game of Thrones Dragon Egg

![Game of Thrones Dragon Egg](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/cv/i8/qc8c8viq552bd76d52536113378189_280x256.jpg)

Source: [Fixin To Faff](http://fixintofaff.blogspot.com/2014/03/i-will-take-what-is-mine-with-fire-and.html?m=1)
Love Game of Thrones? Then you can easily see why these nails are so epic.

## 9. Here's Looking at You

![Here's Looking at You](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/me/kx/xsaixtxv552bd76d95c21441546389_520x346.jpg)

Source: [Purple dragon nail art ~](https://www.morenailpolish.com/2012/05/purple-dragon-nail-art.html)
Use shiny polish or decal paper to recreate a piercing dragon eye.

## 10. Lots of Glitter and Sparkle

![Lots of Glitter and Sparkle](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/g5/kq/mcd0o58o552bd76f3ebf4378431724_600x842.jpg)

Source: [Adventures In Acetone: Mermaid Tail](http://adventuresinacetone.com/2012/01/mermaid-tail-nails.html)
Give your dragon nails a girly edge with shiny polish and glittery flecks.

## 11. Dry, Drag Marble

_ Source: A Girl and Her Polish_
This technique is so easy and it gives you a great looking abstract dragon when you're finished.

## 12. Eyes and Skin

![Eyes and Skin](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/uq/bw/gg925ruh552bd76ecc2a1581112212_600x469.jpg)

Source: [365+ days of nail art](http://1yearofnailart.blogspot.com/2014/04/blue-and-gold-dragon-nails.html)
How about one nail with a dragon eye and the rest with dragon skin? Looks good to me!

## 13. Inspired by Toothless

![Inspired by Toothless](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/wa/qa/k5m2tj3o552bd76ef0ef4141388141_600x496.jpg)

Source: [Blogger](http://kuchensingredients.blogspot.dk?ref=allwomenstalk.com)
You know that friendly dragon from the movie? Here he is to carry with you all day.

## 14. The Girl with the Dragon Nail

![The Girl with the Dragon Nail](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/wd/s7/hweztqlj552bd76e9dc5a506116364_550x367.jpg)

Source: [The Girl with the Dragon](http://nailartgallery.nailsmag.com/hgnaildesign/photo/347869/the-girl-with-the-dragon-nail-art)

I love the orange polish that make up the background of the nail.

## 15. Purple and Black Dragon

![Purple and Black Dragon](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/fg/e3/etbu5j16552bd770474bc868740878_600x600.jpg)

Source: [Halloween Nails: Day 30](https://goo.gl/W6SSNX)
The combination of purple and black epitomizes the awesomeness of a dragon.

## 16. Different Colored Dragon Egg Nails

![Different Colored Dragon Egg Nails](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/og/af/v8d7k3tj552bd77053129537831361_600x600.jpg)

Source: [To celebrate the nearing return](https://imgur.com/r/redditlaqueristas/a49P90m)
You'll love the end result and you'll have so much fun creating it.

## 17. Chinese Dragon with Tons of Detail

![Chinese Dragon with Tons of Detail](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/cp/ql/u8iszm58552bd7707bd74609142886_600x601.jpg)

Source: [Bedizzlenails.blogspot.com](http://bedizzlenails.blogspot.com/)
Cool, huh? You'll need a steady hand to get this done right.

## 18. Bright and Shiny Red

_ Source: 12 Game of Thrones Nail_
This might be my favorite look! The red with the black is so great.

## 19. Matte Finish

_ Source: 25 Beautiful Nail Art Designs_
I love how the shiny scales stand out on the matte background of the nails.

## 20. More Dragons? Yes Please!

![More Dragons? Yes Please!](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/u8/z9/gct7fvb5552bd771ceed5874857914_600x600.jpg)

Source: [PiggieLuv: Cute purple dragon nail](http://www.piggieluv.com/2015/02/cute-purple-dragon-nail-art.html)

Here's one that will get you loads of compliments.

## 21. Whimsical Turquoise Scales

_ Source: veganpower.fr_
Don't these look fabulous?

## 22. Water Dragon in Shades of Blue

![Water Dragon in Shades of Blue](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/lv/vo/yr82p9m2552bd772136a1147370959_600x600.jpg)

Source: [PiggieLuv: Blue water dragon nail](http://www.piggieluv.com/2015/01/blue-water-dragon-nail-art.html)
The blue here is the perfect choice for a water dragon.

## 23. Classic Green

![Classic Green](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/ib/v4/ipulmn6w552bd772dc06f725917352_600x900.jpg)

Source: [Iced Lacquer: Game of Thrones](https://goo.gl/740rww)

Green is a pretty classic dragon color, so use it well.

## 24. Roaring Dragon

![Roaring Dragon](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/yo/vl/dtwqdqx0552bd7728c064517224885_600x1067.jpg)

Source: [Wendi R.'s Photo](https://www.beautylish.com:443/f/qpvpgz)
He's go something to say! This is fantastic.

## 25. Excellent Gradient in Beautiful Colors

![Excellent Gradient in Beautiful Colors](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/g1/kh/z01svj42552bd772a0d8a297520718_400x378.jpg)

Source: [Nail Polish Wars: Dragon Scales](https://fabulyst.com/nail-polish-wars/)
You don't even need the scales to get the dragon feel with this design.

## 26. Green and Yellow

![Green and Yellow](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/dy/ob/zb854llb552bd772cd746027267237_427x640.jpg)

Source: [Caitlin'sCreativeCorner: Dragon Nails](https://caitlinscreativecorner.blogspot.com/2012/05/dragon-nails.html)
I love the greenish yellow color used here.

## 27. On a White Background

![On a White Background](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/nz/hu/b7hld242552bd77358635676425731_600x600.jpg)

Source: [INK361 - The Instagram web](https://www.honestdocs.id/)
A white background makes the colors of your dragon really pop.

## 28. Hot Colors

![Hot Colors](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/bz/jw/r88k35mn552bd7737d6d5020806552_600x450.jpg)

Source: [Community Post: 31 Images Of](https://www.buzzfeed.com/jesseheartsyou/31-images-of-gorgeously-geeky-nail-art-anmp?sub=2320917_1261370)
There is nothing about this look that isn't simply superb.

## 29. Spirited Away

_ Source: wunderrbar.tumblr.com_

I love how cool this is! The dragon is adorable.

## 30. Sharp and Pointy

![Sharp and Pointy](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/f7/rl/u1nqw8vq552bd774bdee1358804569_600x533.jpg)

Source: [Photo by sarahp898 • PicMonkey](https://www.picmonkey.com/p/rRAsUdHpeNW)

If you're going for an edgy dragon, why not put it on a sharp nail?

Do you see something here that you want to try? Let me know how it goes!

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