Bakugo's intense arc, major screen time, and standout moments in My Hero Academia hint he's the true favorite of creator ...

Bakugo consistently won popularity polls, overshadowing Deku in fan popularity. Bakugo's innate quirk, Explosion, allowed him ...

Bakugo defeats All For One with the side effect of his awakened Explosion Quirk. Bakugo assists in the final push against Shigaraki, allowing Midoriya to make the final attack. Bakugo Katsuki has ...

Despite privilege, Bakugo is also a victim of hero society, shaping his ego and sense of worth. Bakugo needs to redefine his meaning of strength after facing challenges at U.A. with Deku and others.

Unlike Bakugo, Todoroki's tactics were not questioned; even if freezing an opponent solid is arguably more dangerous than attacking someone with a fully controlled and cautious explosion.