After any body modification it takes about one week for the worst of pain to be over, and about 1-3 a month to be fully healed, depending on how intrusive the procedure was.
Tattoos and Body Modifications
Modification
Coverage example
Cost
Tattoo, small*
A symbol on the upper arm
10 gp
Tattoo, medium*
From wrist to elbow
15 gp
Tattoo, large*
From wrist to the top of the arm
25 gp
Tattoo, body*
From neck to groin
40 gp
Piercing
5 gp
Scarification, small
A symbol on the upper arm
1 gp
Scarification, medium
From wrist to elbow
3 gp
Scarification, large
From wrist to the top of the arm
5 gp
Branding small
A symbol on the upper arm
10 gp
Branding medium
From wrist to elbow
20 gp
Implant
10 gp
* Tattoo pricing is for basic ink only. If using a specialty ink, factor in those costs.
Ink
Type
Cost
Crystal Ink
sparkles in the light +5gp / size step
+5gp / size step
Glowing Ink
glows in the dark unless covered (as a candle) +10gp / sizestep
+10gp / sizestep
Material costs for epidermal implants: (Horns, studs or spikes.)
Metal
Price
Silver
20 gp
Gold
40 gp
Platinum
60 gp
Any metal can be dyed into any feasable color for 5 gp.