Fred Weasley
Half of the legendary Weasley twins, known for his pranks and humor. His loss is one of the most mourned in the series.
Common Tropes in Fred Weasley Fanfiction
Slow Burn
850k works
A romance that develops gradually over time, with tension building across chapters or the entire story.
Angst
980k works
Stories focused on emotional pain, drama, and intense feelings.
Only One Bed
380k works
Two characters are forced to share a bed due to circumstances beyond their control. The proximity and intimacy of the situation often leads to romantic tension or confessions.
Historical AU
210k works
Characters are placed in a specific historical period, often with period-appropriate clothing, customs, and social restrictions. Romance navigates historical constraints.
Established Relationship
380k works
Characters are already in a romantic relationship at the story's start. Focus is on maintaining, deepening, or navigating challenges within existing love.
Other Harry Potter Characters
Neville Longbottom
497k works
Shy Gryffindor who grows into a courageous leader. Proves that bravery comes in many forms.
George Weasley
398k works
The other Weasley twin, co-founder of Weasleys' Wizard Wheezes. Creative, loyal, and endlessly inventive.
James Potter
396k works
Harry's father, a talented wizard and Marauder. Arrogant in youth but grew into a brave man who died protecting his family.
Draco Malfoy
385k works
Pure-blood wizard from the Malfoy family, former Death Eater turned reluctant hero. Complex, sharp-tongued, and deeply conflicted about his loyalties.
Sirius Black
348k works
Harry's godfather, a wrongly imprisoned Marauder. Charismatic, reckless, and fiercely devoted to those he loves.
Harry Potter
341k works
The Boy Who Lived, a powerful wizard who defeated Lord Voldemort. Known for his bravery, loyalty, and lightning bolt scar.
Tom Riddle
313k works
The brilliant and terrifying young wizard who would become Lord Voldemort. Charming on the surface, deeply manipulative underneath.
Ron Weasley
290k works
Loyal best friend and strategic thinker from the Weasley family. Often underestimated but proves his worth time and again.
Ginny Weasley
269k works
Youngest Weasley and powerful witch in her own right. Fierce, independent, and an exceptional Quidditch player.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many fanfics feature Fred Weasley?
Fred Weasley appears in 263k+ works on AO3, making them one of the most popular characters in the Harry Potter fandom. You can browse all Fred Weasley fanfiction using the Fanfict Reader app.
What are the most popular Fred Weasley ships?
Fred Weasley is primarily featured in gen (non-romantic) fanfiction, though some shipping content exists.
What tropes are common in Fred Weasley fanfiction?
Common tropes in Fred Weasley fanfiction include Slow Burn, Angst, Only One Bed, Historical AU, Established Relationship. Use Fanfict Reader to filter and find exactly the type of story you're looking for.
Read Harry Potter on the go
Fanfict Reader is the best way to browse, search, and read AO3 fanfiction on your iPhone. Download for free and start reading your favorite Harry Potter fics today.