Before retiring from the competative circuit, Mario Barth had won over 200 international awards in tattooing, solidifying him as one of the top tattoo artists in the world.

Some of the awards include:

- The 2005 Goldminds’ Innovation of the Year

- 8 Time Tattoo Artist Of The Year

- Best of Show

- Best Tattooist

- Best Color Tattoo

- Best Black and Grey Tattoo

- Best Portrait

- Best New Style

- Best Freehand Artist

- Best Overall

- Best Backpiece

- Best Overall Color

- Best Cover-Up