Pokemon is undoubtedly one of the most popular franchises and fictional worlds in both the video game and anime industries. Given My Hero Academia is a similarly popular anime franchise, it’s no surprise there’s been plenty of conversation around which monsters Deku and friends would partner up with if Pokemon were to inhabit this world of heroes and villains, we’ve rounded up the perfect trio of ‘Mons for 10 fan-favorite My Hero Academia characters below.
Izuku Midoriya ‘Deku’
Lucario, Gallade, and Pansage
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Due to its aura waves, Lucario can read the emotions of others. As Deku is highly empathetic and has an overwhelming heroism and drive to help and protect others, Lucario would be able to assist him in reading situations and provide him with more insight. As Lucario is a powerful Fighting-type with moves that mimic Deku’s physical close-combat fighting style, like Force Palm and Extreme Speed, they’d be in perfect synergy.
