Cover-Up Tattoo Artists in South Dakota

6 of the 155 tattoo shops we track in South Dakota have cover-up work. A shop's map listing gives no indication of whether its artists actually take on cover-ups — reworking old ink takes different skills than fresh-skin work, and plenty of shops quietly turn down cover-up requests without ever posting that anywhere search can read. Every shop on this list confirms cover-up work on its own site or portfolio. Full listings for every city are on the South Dakota page.

Rapid City 2

Bradley Ink - Beau M Custom designCover-upsCard accepted

429 Kansas City St, Rapid City, SD 57701-3668

+16058607892 Website All Rapid City tattoo shops

Mark's Art LLC Walk-ins welcomeCustom designCover-ups

116 East Blvd N, Rapid City, SD 57701-1509

🕒 Mon-Sun 9am-11:30pm

+16053809021 Website All Rapid City tattoo shops

Sioux Falls 1

Outlaw Tattoos & Piercing Walk-ins welcomePiercingCustom designCover-ups

609 E Benson Rd, Sioux Falls, SD 57104-0750

🕒 Mon-Sun: 12p – 8p

+16052746583 Website All Sioux Falls tattoo shops

Springfield 1

Creative native tattoo shop Custom designCover-upsAppointment only

707 Chestnut St, Springfield, SD 57062-2135

+14022175566 Website

Sturgis 1

The Tattoo Cellar Walk-ins welcomePiercingCover-ups

1049 Main St, Sturgis, SD 57785-1522

🕒 Mon-Sat 10am-5pm, Rally 10am-12am

+16053477524 All Sturgis tattoo shops

Tea 1

Red Arbor Tattoo Walk-ins welcomeCustom designCover-ups

315 N Heritage Pky, Tea, SD 57064

🕒 Tue-Sat 10AM-8PM

+16054080837 Website

Bring a photo of your existing tattoo when you ask for a quote. Cover-ups almost always start with a consultation, since the old tattoo's size, color, and how faded it is all determine what design can realistically hide it — and pricing typically runs higher than an original piece of the same size.