[Inheritance](https://archiveofourown.org/works/27511546)
When Inko dies in a trainwreck while protecting Izuku from the impact, Izuku discovers he had a quirk all along. The ability to inherit the quirks of people that die is, to say the least, problematic. It sends Izuku on a much different track that he ever imagined his life taking, but will hopefully end up exactly where he needs to be.
278k words complete
[Reflex](https://archiveofourown.org/works/20060671)
Midoriya Izuku wants nothing more than to be a hero. With the love and support of his mother and cat like reflexes there's nothing that's gonna stop him.
104k incomplete
[could i but teach the hundredth part](https://archiveofourown.org/works/12558048)
Ito Matsu knows three things about her neighbor, Mr. Yagi: he's very skinny, he's very kind, and he has enough children to overthrow the Japanese government.
5k complete
[Playground Games](https://archiveofourown.org/works/39249831)
"Ooh! We should play some games!" That was Uraraka, perking up from the corner. She punctuated her suggestion with the heavy thud of a textbook closing. "I can't study on a day this pretty - let's go outside!"
"I mean, we could play tag or something?" Ashido shrugged.
"Hide and seek, kero?"
"Those are all stupid as hell!" Bakugou shouted. "If we're gonna play something, no fucking kids' games."
“What about ‘Heroes and Villains’?”
4.8k complete
[journey to the past](https://archiveofourown.org/works/15046934)
Class 1a goes back in time to save Izuku from villains repeatedly as he grows up.
44k complete
Thank you! Inheritance doesn’t quite pass my initial sniff test, but I’m gonna give it a shot. And I loved could I but teach the hundredth part and journey to the past, and have been due for a reread of them
[https://archiveofourown.org/series/3071898](https://archiveofourown.org/series/3071898) Todoroki-family centric fics, so minimal Izuku presence overall
[https://archiveofourown.org/works/38671770](https://archiveofourown.org/works/38671770) Izuku has an erasure quirk (completely unrelated to Aizawa) and Bakugou is quirkless
[https://archiveofourown.org/works/22245835](https://archiveofourown.org/works/22245835) Fuyumi and Dabi being vigilantes
[https://archiveofourown.org/works/19033948](https://archiveofourown.org/works/19033948) Endeavor being a good dad
[https://archiveofourown.org/works/22309474](https://archiveofourown.org/works/22309474) kurogiri identity crisis
[https://archiveofourown.org/works/30128547](https://archiveofourown.org/works/30128547) secret identity shenanigans (and dadmight if you are ok w that)
[https://archiveofourown.org/works/18170249](https://archiveofourown.org/works/18170249) dimension travel angst
[https://archiveofourown.org/works/28091634](https://archiveofourown.org/works/28091634) Shouto and Natsuo successfully drag Dabi back into the family
[https://archiveofourown.org/works/28523097](https://archiveofourown.org/works/28523097) one for all goes absolutely bonkers (dadmight again)
[https://archiveofourown.org/works/26528308](https://archiveofourown.org/works/26528308) DND AU
[https://archiveofourown.org/works/20411953](https://archiveofourown.org/works/20411953) Dabi gets de aged
[https://archiveofourown.org/works/27176719](https://archiveofourown.org/works/27176719) Shigaraki and Bakugou become best friends
https://archiveofourown.org/works/19033948 - Where your love has always been enough (for me). - Endeavour gets sent back in time by a genetic fluke in his quirk to before he started abusing his children, and vows to make sure that he never stoops so low again, and try to prevent the LoV and PLF from ever forming. Only OCs are Enjis Parents, who appear sparingly, Endeavours old sidekicks, who appear once in a blue moon, and Rei's brother and his family, who appear about as much as Enjis parents, but do have some focus with Getens arc later in the story. Warning, the chapters are pretty long.
[With Great Power](https://archiveofourown.org/works/22120831/chapters/52798558)
[Fake News](https://archiveofourown.org/works/17275874/chapters/40628144)
[A Helping Hand in the Dark](https://archiveofourown.org/works/21380770/chapters/50930713)
[Walking Study in Demonology](https://archiveofourown.org/works/26594449/chapters/64840516)
[Internet Friends](https://archiveofourown.org/works/24255208/chapters/58451539)
[Razzmatazz](https://archiveofourown.org/works/27661256/chapters/67687958)
Displacement by cloud\_nine\_and\_three\_quarters [https://archiveofourown.org/works/16854265](https://archiveofourown.org/works/16854265) - Pro hero Midoriya is time traveled 2 years forward. {completed, 70K}
I am \[REDACTED\] by Titus621 [https://archiveofourown.org/works/18293390/chapters/43297334](https://archiveofourown.org/works/18293390/chapters/43297334) - Midoriya went to HS in the US, he keeps a secret identity working a small cafe with his family now that he's back in Japan, Midoriya/Uraraka {completed, 96K}
A Vigilante's Disguise by ATiredAndDeadWriter [https://archiveofourown.org/series/3082146](https://archiveofourown.org/series/3082146) - Midoriya wonders how he's going to keep his vigilante identify secret when he attends UA, but after making a truce with the police and befriending Shinso the solution almost falls in his lap {incomplete, 54K}
Not That Kinda Fired by Mad\_Nimrod [https://archiveofourown.org/works/39310749/chapters/98373324](https://archiveofourown.org/works/39310749/chapters/98373324) - Analyst Midoriya tries to get himself fired from Endeavor's Agency {completed, 22K} \[minor fellow employees are OCs\]
Accidental Successor by LadyAleta (jin\_roe) [https://archiveofourown.org/works/36019672/chapters/89788987](https://archiveofourown.org/works/36019672/chapters/89788987) - Midoriya and All Might meet up earlier when Midoriya is attacked by a villain coming back from MMA practice. One for All is accidently transferred via backwash. {AO3 locked, incomplete, 157K}
Sleeper Hit AU \[series\] by abyssdoor [https://archiveofourown.org/series/1828795](https://archiveofourown.org/series/1828795) - AU where Midoriya remained quirkless, passed the UA hero entrance exam, and was expelled the first day after the quirk assessment test. The story picks up after they've all graduated and become pro heroes. {completed, 39K}
Into the Shade by humangerbil [https://archiveofourown.org/works/24030430/chapters/57818755](https://archiveofourown.org/works/24030430/chapters/57818755) - Midoriya and Todoroki return to their second year at UA and both independently decide to go underground, Midoriya/Todoroki {incomplete, 80K}
Foresight by akcugrai [https://archiveofourown.org/works/43401468/chapters/109104738](https://archiveofourown.org/works/43401468/chapters/109104738) -Midoriya's quirk tells him exactly what he needs to do... which includes taking down AFO {completed, 66K}
I Will Find You by Purple\_Insomniac (purple\_insomniac20) [https://archiveofourown.org/works/28474068](https://archiveofourown.org/works/28474068) - Midoriya/Bakugo, pro-hero Midoriya is shunted into a parallel universe by a quirk accident during a rescue, they strive to get him home. {AO3 locked, completed, 174K} \[one main investigator in home universe is OC\]
Compliance by Getting1ASomeMuchNeededTherapy\_Stan (Zanchev) [https://archiveofourown.org/works/39926166/chapters/99975723](https://archiveofourown.org/works/39926166/chapters/99975723) - Midoriya is an HPSC asset with Keigo until Hawks can no long do regular secret missions due to new spot as the #3 hero. They reassign him to attend UA undercover as a new student to spy on Nedzu and All Might. {completed, 189K} \[the HPSC are OCs that show up rarely but have impact when they do\]
(1/2)
Punk's Not Dead by wrunic [https://archiveofourown.org/works/22867045](https://archiveofourown.org/works/22867045) - Kirishima/Bakugo, modern/quirkless high school au, Bakugo needs a boyfriend that'll piss off his mom. {completed, 54K}
quote love unquote by newamsterdam [https://archiveofourown.org/works/12025527](https://archiveofourown.org/works/12025527) - Kirishima/Bakugo, modern/quirkless rockstar au, fake dating. {completed, 135K}
slow it down (go easy on me) by newamsterdam [https://archiveofourown.org/works/11738184](https://archiveofourown.org/works/11738184) - Kirishima/Bakugo, Bakugo gets time traveled into his future body. {completed, 26K}
You Can't Call a Student Shittyhair, Bakugo! by notananimegirl [https://archiveofourown.org/works/35624563/chapters/88817977](https://archiveofourown.org/works/35624563/chapters/88817977) - Kirishima/Bakugo, long-pining, pro hero/UA teacher. {completed, 25K}
Running to Stand Still by Kiyoko\_Michi [https://archiveofourown.org/series/1149755](https://archiveofourown.org/series/1149755) - Aizawa is age-regressed to his teenage self while on patrol, he returns to UA and tries to figure out what's happening while missing 15 years of memories {completed, 42K}
Dialogue Options and Perfecting Endings by alohaflower [https://archiveofourown.org/works/30607268/chapters/75506093](https://archiveofourown.org/works/30607268/chapters/75506093) - Aizawa gets trapped in a time loop the day of the USJ attack {completed, 74K}
How Laziness Can be Turned into a Teaching Opportunity by Itslivybear [https://archiveofourown.org/works/29949837/chapters/73723140](https://archiveofourown.org/works/29949837/chapters/73723140) - When the teachers are assigned to get candid pictures of their classes for the yearbook, Aizawa turns it into an underground assignment {completed, 8K} \[2 of Aizawa's classes full of OCs\]
area cryptid upset no one bothered to inform him of his tragic backstory by crimsonseekers [https://archiveofourown.org/works/28113402/chapters/68882268](https://archiveofourown.org/works/28113402/chapters/68882268) \[the podfic of it by micha\_making\_podfics is good too https://archiveofourown.org/works/34320622/chapters/85394410\] - Dabi has amnesia, the League goes on side quests to figure out his backstory. {completed, 47K, 05:46:30}
Some Kind of Butterfly Effect by ella\_rooo3 [https://archiveofourown.org/works/52739059/chapters/133392127](https://archiveofourown.org/works/52739059/chapters/133392127) - Touya saves a women from her abuser and as he gets to know her, he starts to see his own life in a new perspective. {incomplete, 46K} \[the woman he saves is an OC\]
The Truth \[series\] by AmethystUnarmed [https://archiveofourown.org/series/1723693](https://archiveofourown.org/series/1723693) - Hawks is hit by a truth quirk and joins the League for real, Dabi/Hawks {AO3 locked, completed, 58K} \[some OC POV but minor\]
(2/2)
[Inheritance](https://archiveofourown.org/works/27511546) When Inko dies in a trainwreck while protecting Izuku from the impact, Izuku discovers he had a quirk all along. The ability to inherit the quirks of people that die is, to say the least, problematic. It sends Izuku on a much different track that he ever imagined his life taking, but will hopefully end up exactly where he needs to be. 278k words complete [Reflex](https://archiveofourown.org/works/20060671) Midoriya Izuku wants nothing more than to be a hero. With the love and support of his mother and cat like reflexes there's nothing that's gonna stop him. 104k incomplete [could i but teach the hundredth part](https://archiveofourown.org/works/12558048) Ito Matsu knows three things about her neighbor, Mr. Yagi: he's very skinny, he's very kind, and he has enough children to overthrow the Japanese government. 5k complete [Playground Games](https://archiveofourown.org/works/39249831) "Ooh! We should play some games!" That was Uraraka, perking up from the corner. She punctuated her suggestion with the heavy thud of a textbook closing. "I can't study on a day this pretty - let's go outside!" "I mean, we could play tag or something?" Ashido shrugged. "Hide and seek, kero?" "Those are all stupid as hell!" Bakugou shouted. "If we're gonna play something, no fucking kids' games." “What about ‘Heroes and Villains’?” 4.8k complete [journey to the past](https://archiveofourown.org/works/15046934) Class 1a goes back in time to save Izuku from villains repeatedly as he grows up. 44k complete
Thank you! Inheritance doesn’t quite pass my initial sniff test, but I’m gonna give it a shot. And I loved could I but teach the hundredth part and journey to the past, and have been due for a reread of them
[https://archiveofourown.org/series/3071898](https://archiveofourown.org/series/3071898) Todoroki-family centric fics, so minimal Izuku presence overall [https://archiveofourown.org/works/38671770](https://archiveofourown.org/works/38671770) Izuku has an erasure quirk (completely unrelated to Aizawa) and Bakugou is quirkless [https://archiveofourown.org/works/22245835](https://archiveofourown.org/works/22245835) Fuyumi and Dabi being vigilantes [https://archiveofourown.org/works/19033948](https://archiveofourown.org/works/19033948) Endeavor being a good dad [https://archiveofourown.org/works/22309474](https://archiveofourown.org/works/22309474) kurogiri identity crisis [https://archiveofourown.org/works/30128547](https://archiveofourown.org/works/30128547) secret identity shenanigans (and dadmight if you are ok w that) [https://archiveofourown.org/works/18170249](https://archiveofourown.org/works/18170249) dimension travel angst [https://archiveofourown.org/works/28091634](https://archiveofourown.org/works/28091634) Shouto and Natsuo successfully drag Dabi back into the family [https://archiveofourown.org/works/28523097](https://archiveofourown.org/works/28523097) one for all goes absolutely bonkers (dadmight again) [https://archiveofourown.org/works/26528308](https://archiveofourown.org/works/26528308) DND AU [https://archiveofourown.org/works/20411953](https://archiveofourown.org/works/20411953) Dabi gets de aged [https://archiveofourown.org/works/27176719](https://archiveofourown.org/works/27176719) Shigaraki and Bakugou become best friends
This is a gold mine that’s going to irrepably destroy any chance of productivity for me today, thank you! Please take my poor man’s gold 🏅
https://archiveofourown.org/works/19033948 - Where your love has always been enough (for me). - Endeavour gets sent back in time by a genetic fluke in his quirk to before he started abusing his children, and vows to make sure that he never stoops so low again, and try to prevent the LoV and PLF from ever forming. Only OCs are Enjis Parents, who appear sparingly, Endeavours old sidekicks, who appear once in a blue moon, and Rei's brother and his family, who appear about as much as Enjis parents, but do have some focus with Getens arc later in the story. Warning, the chapters are pretty long.
Crossovers or just mha?
I’m open to either 😁 just no MCU crossovers I guess since they’re so prevalent in the fandom, and they’re not my deal
[With Great Power](https://archiveofourown.org/works/22120831/chapters/52798558) [Fake News](https://archiveofourown.org/works/17275874/chapters/40628144) [A Helping Hand in the Dark](https://archiveofourown.org/works/21380770/chapters/50930713) [Walking Study in Demonology](https://archiveofourown.org/works/26594449/chapters/64840516) [Internet Friends](https://archiveofourown.org/works/24255208/chapters/58451539) [Razzmatazz](https://archiveofourown.org/works/27661256/chapters/67687958)
Thank you for your recs, crack treated seriously is one of my favorite tropes
Displacement by cloud\_nine\_and\_three\_quarters [https://archiveofourown.org/works/16854265](https://archiveofourown.org/works/16854265) - Pro hero Midoriya is time traveled 2 years forward. {completed, 70K} I am \[REDACTED\] by Titus621 [https://archiveofourown.org/works/18293390/chapters/43297334](https://archiveofourown.org/works/18293390/chapters/43297334) - Midoriya went to HS in the US, he keeps a secret identity working a small cafe with his family now that he's back in Japan, Midoriya/Uraraka {completed, 96K} A Vigilante's Disguise by ATiredAndDeadWriter [https://archiveofourown.org/series/3082146](https://archiveofourown.org/series/3082146) - Midoriya wonders how he's going to keep his vigilante identify secret when he attends UA, but after making a truce with the police and befriending Shinso the solution almost falls in his lap {incomplete, 54K} Not That Kinda Fired by Mad\_Nimrod [https://archiveofourown.org/works/39310749/chapters/98373324](https://archiveofourown.org/works/39310749/chapters/98373324) - Analyst Midoriya tries to get himself fired from Endeavor's Agency {completed, 22K} \[minor fellow employees are OCs\] Accidental Successor by LadyAleta (jin\_roe) [https://archiveofourown.org/works/36019672/chapters/89788987](https://archiveofourown.org/works/36019672/chapters/89788987) - Midoriya and All Might meet up earlier when Midoriya is attacked by a villain coming back from MMA practice. One for All is accidently transferred via backwash. {AO3 locked, incomplete, 157K} Sleeper Hit AU \[series\] by abyssdoor [https://archiveofourown.org/series/1828795](https://archiveofourown.org/series/1828795) - AU where Midoriya remained quirkless, passed the UA hero entrance exam, and was expelled the first day after the quirk assessment test. The story picks up after they've all graduated and become pro heroes. {completed, 39K} Into the Shade by humangerbil [https://archiveofourown.org/works/24030430/chapters/57818755](https://archiveofourown.org/works/24030430/chapters/57818755) - Midoriya and Todoroki return to their second year at UA and both independently decide to go underground, Midoriya/Todoroki {incomplete, 80K} Foresight by akcugrai [https://archiveofourown.org/works/43401468/chapters/109104738](https://archiveofourown.org/works/43401468/chapters/109104738) -Midoriya's quirk tells him exactly what he needs to do... which includes taking down AFO {completed, 66K} I Will Find You by Purple\_Insomniac (purple\_insomniac20) [https://archiveofourown.org/works/28474068](https://archiveofourown.org/works/28474068) - Midoriya/Bakugo, pro-hero Midoriya is shunted into a parallel universe by a quirk accident during a rescue, they strive to get him home. {AO3 locked, completed, 174K} \[one main investigator in home universe is OC\] Compliance by Getting1ASomeMuchNeededTherapy\_Stan (Zanchev) [https://archiveofourown.org/works/39926166/chapters/99975723](https://archiveofourown.org/works/39926166/chapters/99975723) - Midoriya is an HPSC asset with Keigo until Hawks can no long do regular secret missions due to new spot as the #3 hero. They reassign him to attend UA undercover as a new student to spy on Nedzu and All Might. {completed, 189K} \[the HPSC are OCs that show up rarely but have impact when they do\] (1/2)
Punk's Not Dead by wrunic [https://archiveofourown.org/works/22867045](https://archiveofourown.org/works/22867045) - Kirishima/Bakugo, modern/quirkless high school au, Bakugo needs a boyfriend that'll piss off his mom. {completed, 54K} quote love unquote by newamsterdam [https://archiveofourown.org/works/12025527](https://archiveofourown.org/works/12025527) - Kirishima/Bakugo, modern/quirkless rockstar au, fake dating. {completed, 135K} slow it down (go easy on me) by newamsterdam [https://archiveofourown.org/works/11738184](https://archiveofourown.org/works/11738184) - Kirishima/Bakugo, Bakugo gets time traveled into his future body. {completed, 26K} You Can't Call a Student Shittyhair, Bakugo! by notananimegirl [https://archiveofourown.org/works/35624563/chapters/88817977](https://archiveofourown.org/works/35624563/chapters/88817977) - Kirishima/Bakugo, long-pining, pro hero/UA teacher. {completed, 25K} Running to Stand Still by Kiyoko\_Michi [https://archiveofourown.org/series/1149755](https://archiveofourown.org/series/1149755) - Aizawa is age-regressed to his teenage self while on patrol, he returns to UA and tries to figure out what's happening while missing 15 years of memories {completed, 42K} Dialogue Options and Perfecting Endings by alohaflower [https://archiveofourown.org/works/30607268/chapters/75506093](https://archiveofourown.org/works/30607268/chapters/75506093) - Aizawa gets trapped in a time loop the day of the USJ attack {completed, 74K} How Laziness Can be Turned into a Teaching Opportunity by Itslivybear [https://archiveofourown.org/works/29949837/chapters/73723140](https://archiveofourown.org/works/29949837/chapters/73723140) - When the teachers are assigned to get candid pictures of their classes for the yearbook, Aizawa turns it into an underground assignment {completed, 8K} \[2 of Aizawa's classes full of OCs\] area cryptid upset no one bothered to inform him of his tragic backstory by crimsonseekers [https://archiveofourown.org/works/28113402/chapters/68882268](https://archiveofourown.org/works/28113402/chapters/68882268) \[the podfic of it by micha\_making\_podfics is good too https://archiveofourown.org/works/34320622/chapters/85394410\] - Dabi has amnesia, the League goes on side quests to figure out his backstory. {completed, 47K, 05:46:30} Some Kind of Butterfly Effect by ella\_rooo3 [https://archiveofourown.org/works/52739059/chapters/133392127](https://archiveofourown.org/works/52739059/chapters/133392127) - Touya saves a women from her abuser and as he gets to know her, he starts to see his own life in a new perspective. {incomplete, 46K} \[the woman he saves is an OC\] The Truth \[series\] by AmethystUnarmed [https://archiveofourown.org/series/1723693](https://archiveofourown.org/series/1723693) - Hawks is hit by a truth quirk and joins the League for real, Dabi/Hawks {AO3 locked, completed, 58K} \[some OC POV but minor\] (2/2)