A prevalent theme is the power struggle. Given that both Deku and Bakugou are powerful characters in different ways, in the fanfiction, their hatred for each other can fuel a intense power struggle. It could be about who is stronger, not just physically but also in terms of willpower and influence. There's also the theme of redemption. Sometimes, the story might be about Bakugou trying to redeem himself in Deku's eyes despite Deku hating him at first.
One common theme is revenge. Since Bakugou has bullied Deku, in these fanfictions, Deku might seek revenge on Bakugou for all the pain he has caused. Another theme could be self - discovery. Deku may realize his own strength and worth through his hatred for Bakugou and break free from the shadow of being bullied.
Well, it could be because some fans see a complex and often tense relationship between Deku and Bakugou in the original story. In the series, Bakugou has bullied Deku in the past. So, some fans might explore this darker side of their relationship in fanfiction, imagining that Deku could hold deep - seated hatred for Bakugou due to all the past abuse.
The theme of growth is also very common. Both characters experience growth in different ways. Bakugou grows in terms of his emotional intelligence and how he treats others, especially Deku. Deku grows in his ability to stand up for himself and not let Bakugou's words and actions break him. And there's often a theme of communication too. How their lack of proper communication has led to the situation and how better communication can solve their issues.
One common theme is redemption. Bakugou, who was often a bully in the original story, has a chance to redeem himself in his relationship with female Deku. For example, in many fanfictions, he realizes his past mistakes and tries to make it up to her.
Growth is another theme. Through the experience of the personality switch, both characters often grow in different ways. Bakugou might learn humility when he has Deku's personality, and Deku could learn to be more assertive. This growth can lead to a stronger bond between them in the end. In many of these fanfictions, the two characters end up understanding each other better after going through the switch, which is a form of growth for both of them.
Growth is also a prevalent theme. Both characters are on a journey of self - discovery and improvement, and fanfics usually show how they grow both as individuals and in relation to each other. For example, Bakugou learning to control his temper and Deku becoming more confident.
One common theme is rivalry. Their intense competition to be the best hero is often explored, like in many fanfics where they constantly try to outdo each other in training or in real battles. It shows their determination and drive.
One common theme is rivalry. Their long - standing competitive relationship is often explored further in fanfiction. Writers like to show how they constantly try to outdo each other in different ways. Another theme is friendship. Despite their rough start, many fanfictions focus on how they gradually become friends or at least learn to respect each other more.
One common theme is his past actions haunting him. Bakugou has been aggressive and mean in the past, and in these fanfics, he often regrets those actions which leads to self - hatred. Another theme is his comparison to others, especially Deku. Feeling like he's not as good as Deku can make him hate himself. And the theme of isolation also comes up. He might feel alone with his self - hatred, thinking no one would understand or accept him if they knew how he really felt about himself.
One common theme is redemption. Many fanfics focus on Bakugou realizing his mistakes and trying to make up for his bullying of Deku. Another theme is friendship, as the story often shows how their relationship evolves from a bully - victim dynamic to something more positive.
One common theme is the transformation of their rivalry. They start as rivals but then develop feelings for each other, which is a big draw for readers. For example, in many fanfics, their competitive nature slowly gives way to a more tender side as they get to know each other better.