Curious about all the different types of BDSM torture? Looking for some new torture play ideas?
Today we’ll take you through a list of BDSM torture methods with links to further information and ideas.
What is BDSM Torture?
BDSM torture is consensual physical or psychological torture between a dominant and submissive partner, or between sadist and masochist.
Receiving BDSM torture or giving BDSM torture is an intensely emotional and intimate experience for both lovers or many lovers.
While many people view BDSM torture as fetishes that sadists want to inflict on others, it is often driven by a submissives who crave various forms of sexual torture and punishment.
Many people learn the BDSM torture ropes in order to fill the needs of a submissive lover.
Read: Sexual Punishments for Your BDSM Submissive
BDSM torture can also be very fulfilling for the top, master, or dominatrix because in a consensual power exchange the dominant is trusted to care for and cater to the needs of—control and nurture—the submissive.
Different BDSM torture fetishes fulfill the desires of the submissive, who needs pain and punishment to experience or to enhance the experience of pleasure.
Needless to say, dominant and submissive lovers may desire extreme methods or intensity of BDSM torture.
Safe torture play means knowing the limits of the body and respecting them. Some kinds of BDSM torture can be explored by anyone while others need safety education first.
Read: BDSM Education: How to Learn BDSM Online
13 Kinds of BDSM Torture
1. Cock and Ball Torture
Cock and ball torture or CBT, sometimes called penis torture or dick torture is a very common kind of BDSM torture.
Testicle crushing, testicle stretching, scrotum clamping, urethra play, hot wax play, genital flogging, and penis constriction are a few ways to play.
Cock and ball torture and ballbusting can be incredibly intense and satisfying. But be aware of the serious medical dangers such as ruptured testicles, and play safely.
Read: Cock and Ball Torture Techniques
2. Pussy Torture
BDSM torture for women usually involves some kind of pussy torture. From vulva squeezing to labia stretching to genital clamping, the variety is unlimited.
Pulling a rope back and forth causes pressure and rope burn against the vulva. Sitting on a wooden horse, using medical devices such as a speculum, labia piercing, large dildos, forced orgasm, and vagina hooks are other ways to torture a pussy.
3. Forced Orgasm Torture
Forced orgasm is a very hot form of BDSM torture that involves subjecting a submissive to orgasm or to more orgasms.
One common practice involves a bound submissive having their dominant apply vibrator pressure or stimulation against penis or clitoris. Tying a woman up and binding a magic wand vibrator against her clitoris is another commonly used method.
Read: Forced Orgasm Ideas for BDSM Play
4. Post-Orgasm Torture
Post-orgasm torture is a kind of BDSM torture that can look a lot like forced orgasm torture. It is continued genital stimulation after orgasm when the body is ultra sensitive and may want a refractory period. Continued stimulation can be intense or painful.
Read: Post Orgasm Torture Tips and Ideas
5. Edging and Orgasm Denial
Other kinds of BDSM orgasm torture involve edging, which is bringing the submissive close to orgasm and then pulling back, over and over.
Orgasm denial is similar because the sub is not permitted to orgasm. Whenever they are close to that release or seek it out, it is denied.
Read: Post Orgasm Torture Tips and Ideas
6. Nipple Torture
Nipple clamps are a classic kind of BDSM torture device, but you can use string wound around them, play by squeezing, biting, pinching, or flogging.
7. Breast Torture
Breast torture involves the whole breast, not just the nipple—flogging, biting, squeezing, clamping, hot wax play.
Read: His and Her Guide to Nipple and Breast Torture
8. Anal Torture
Anal torture can include hot wax play, anal hooks, dildo penetration, anal stretching, and a unique kind of BDSM torture called “figging.”
Figging is a method of anal torture using a peeled finger of ginger and inserting it into the anus. This is an ancient torture method that has been adapted for BDSM torture practice. The ginger causes a burning sensation.
Read: Figging: Hot and Spicy Anal Play
9. Tickle Torture
One way a dominant might maintain command over a submissive is by tickling.
Being tickled makes a person vulnerable and can be humiliating. They are defenseless and may laugh inappropriately. In turn, laughter releases endorphins that allow a higher pain tolerance.
Those with a fetish for feet, armpits, or stomachs may also enjoy tickling or being tickled on those body parts.
Read: How to Tickle Torture Your Partner
10. Bondage Torture
Bondage and restraint can be forms of BDSM torture as well. Binding a submissive in an uncomfortable position, suspension bondage, or predicament bondage are just a few ways bondage can be torture.
Predicament bondage binds a submissive in a way that is uncomfortable, but moving or adjusting will have consequences. The predicament could be “disappointing my mistress,” remaining in a painful position, “tiptoes” or “choking.”
Read: Bondage Restraints: 15 Types of Bondage Gear
11. Wax Torture
Melting candle wax is an ancient edgy erotic practice that can be used for full-on torture. To prevent serious burns, learn more about the risks of different waxes and safety before proceeding.
Read: Wax Play Tips for Beginners
12. Needle Play
Needle play is a very elaborate and ritualistic kind of BDSM torture that can be very intense. Needles are inserted through flesh in various patterns and designs.
Read: BDSM Needle Play and Play Piercing
13. Impact Play
Impact play is classic BDSM and can be a form of torture. There are different kinds of impact play involving caning, whipping, paddling, flogging, and more.
Read: Impact Play Tips, Tools, and Safety
Impact play can be used on its own but is often implemented as part of other kinds of BDSM torture and punishment.
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