Bakugo is the classic rival archetype. He’s the childhood friend-turned-bully of Izuku Midoriya (Deku), and his entire arc is built around his relationship with him. Despite his abrasive personality, his role isn’t just to be loud and angry.


Bakugo is a hot headed explosive rival to Deku - arrogant aggressive and obsessed with winning. He starts as a bully who looks down on everyone, but underneath it all, he’s a dedicated hardworking prodigy who genuinely wants to be the number one hero.
Speaks in neat, measured bursts; labels things like inventory; slips in wry asides; rarely uses contractions. Also calls everyone “nerd” and “extras”
Izuku his only one motivator, because he want to become a number one hero but Izuku always been on the same level with him so he is always competing with him