Sans
Lazy skeleton with a hidden depth. His puns are terrible, his power is terrifying, and his love for his brother is absolute.
Common Tropes in Sans Fanfiction
Friends to Lovers
720k works
Best friends who realize their feelings run deeper than friendship.
Soulmates
320k works
Stories featuring soulmate mechanics - marks, strings of fate, first words, etc.
Royalty AU
240k works
Characters are placed in a royal or aristocratic setting with kings, queens, princes, and nobles. Romance often crosses class boundaries or involves political intrigue.
Possessive
290k works
One character displays possessive behavior toward another, ranging from protective to controlling. Often explores themes of ownership, devotion, and boundaries.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many fanfics feature Sans?
Sans appears in 429k+ works on AO3, making them one of the most popular characters in the Undertale fandom. You can browse all Sans fanfiction using the Fanfict Reader app.
What are the most popular Sans ships?
Sans is primarily featured in gen (non-romantic) fanfiction, though some shipping content exists.
What tropes are common in Sans fanfiction?
Common tropes in Sans fanfiction include Friends to Lovers, Soulmates, Royalty AU, Possessive. Use Fanfict Reader to filter and find exactly the type of story you're looking for.
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