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Arcane one-shots under 10k words — complete reads in one sitting. Curated from AO3 and ranked by kudos.

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Top 25 One-Shot Arcane Fanfics

Ranked by AO3 kudos. Mid-length Arcane fics — short stories under 10,000 words.

1

Love Me Like There's No Tomorrow...

by Sa_Chan

This is simply the desire of a man tired of the trials of life. Tired of struggling for survival, in a world where his legs seemed to matter more than his brain. But there is you. And because it's you, Viktor thinks it might not be that bad. Because he wants you. He wants everything that comes from

447 kudos 2,995 words 1/1 chapters Explicit
2

A Good Night's Rest

by clonesupport

tired of waiting for silco to come to bed you join him in his office, keeping him company before he takes you to bed and puts you to sleep

443 kudos 3,121 words 2/2 chapters Explicit
3

Be Here

by megsblackfire

Viktor is dying. Jayce makes a promise.

209 kudos 1,260 words 1/1 chapters Teen And Up Audiences
4

The Soft Hands of a Hard Rule

by VirtualMaybe

Caitlyn, burdened by her role as Supreme Commander of Piltover and its Undercity, finds herself consumed by the weight of authority. Caitlyn's personal life is in shambles - strained relationships and isolation has taken its toll on her mind and she leans on a bottle in her moment of weakness. With

181 kudos 8,003 words 1/1 chapters Explicit
5

She's Back

by ThEUnDeqd

No summary provided.

147 kudos 2,073 words 1/1 chapters Mature
6

Same Time Tomorrow?

by PaneraMacNfiend

Sevika is your regular at the brothel and comes in stressed and tense after work...you help her relax.

132 kudos 2,504 words 1/1 chapters Explicit
7

The Longest Distance

by anri

Ximena had taken to travelling, in the years since she lost Jayce.She is in the process of mending her grief, when she sees a familiar shape, in a market far from home.A man who should be dead.The man who killed her son.

106 kudos 7,315 words 3/4 chapters Teen And Up Audiences
8

video game luvr

by friedn00dles

c ♡@violetsarebluewait omg i was too busy to watch the stream earlier when is she uploading the vod mina@gfviolens> later midnight i think ,,, also fake fan over here LOLOLLL 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣 c ♡@violetsareblue>> user gfviolens when she hears abt jobs … mina@gfviolens>>> ntm on me now wdym j*bs or vi is a

88 kudos 6,047 words 4/10 chapters General Audiences
9

Shatter Me and My Time, Savior

by Maiaren

The Firelights start working with Piltover to remove shimmer from Zaun and bring down Silco’s empire. Jinx becomes the one person who keeps getting in the way. For years she and their masked leader hunt each other through the Undercity, fighting without ever learning who the other really is, every e

84 kudos 8,487 words 2/25 chapters Mature
10

Again, for the First Time.

by phant_on_a_rant

This fic is currently MIA(is that the right word??) I’m planning on coming back from it sometime in the possibly near future, but just a heads up lol.Viktor and Jayce pair up together for a science project that could win them medals(and for Viktor, another year at ACSTEM) at their state science fai

79 kudos 4,149 words 3/? chapters Teen And Up Audiences
11

The Softness Between Equations

by seraisyrehere

Jayce left Viktor behind in the middle of a breakthrough—choosing pleasure over purpose. What follows is more than confrontation; it's a collapse of restraint, a slow-burning confession made with trembling fingers and breathless mouths. For all Viktor’s logic, there is no formula for want. And Jayce

78 kudos 3,810 words 3/3 chapters Mature
12

To Have Another Opportunity To Live

by PowPow888

Two weeks after the ending of Arcane, Jinx wakes up to find herself still alive and inside of a ventilation shaft of the hexgate. Confused, injured, and starving she finds her way out and into the streets where she is found by Ekko. Now that she has survived intentionally or unintentionally, she mus

56 kudos 6,138 words 4/? chapters Not Rated
13

Give Me Truth

by maratheturtle

Caitlyn buries her face in her hands. Six months ago she made a split-second decision to hook up with a hot stranger in the midst of her journey to make one of the most significant changes to her life she's possibly ever made. A change that should have meant leaving relationships and silly crushes b

43 kudos 7,231 words 2/22 chapters Explicit
14

Public reputation

by T1ra

Timebomb modern au , jinx as a supermodel and ekko as an F1 driver where they first meet because of a very annoying interview

35 kudos 3,444 words 2/? chapters Teen And Up Audiences
15

the sign on your heart said it's still reserved for me

by peanutbutterloser

Viktor knew better than to try to get Jayce’s attention, so he resisted the urge to stand up and lean against the railing to wave at him. Luckily, Jayce looked up at almost that exact moment, scanning the stands carefully until his eyes landed on Viktor. His breath caught in his throat, completely e

34 kudos 2,943 words 1/1 chapters General Audiences Complete
16

I took the stars from our eyes (and then I made a map)

by theplothasbeenlost

Viktor always became so animated when he was theorizing. Jayce felt that it would provoke fondness if he hadn’t only just met Viktor today. Fondness seemed like something that required history with another person.“I’d love to stop a reaction midway through, if possible. Just to see what its relation

31 kudos 7,824 words 4/15 chapters Teen And Up Audiences
17

While The Men Are Away

by Walkingdownadarkalley

1950's historical multi-chapter lesbian fanfiction wherein topics like love between women, a revolutionary spirit, relationships, society, family, and different forms of domestic abuse are discussed with a careful hand. Follow as Caitlyn meets her new neighbors, Mr. Tom Jessop, and his wife, Violet

30 kudos 9,101 words 2/? chapters Mature
18

Communion

by SalaciousInnervation

Counselor Jayce Talis returns to his lab after another day of leading with piltovan bureaucracy. Looking to relax, Jayce's mind trails off, longing for the embrace of his soul mate Viktor. Deep within the Undercity, Viktor hears his lover's sentiment, looking to respond in kind.

26 kudos 1,017 words 1/1 chapters Explicit
19

Faked deaths

by Spacey4

ARCANE SPOILERS!Jinx and Isha live, escaping under everyone's noses, except Ekko’s, till the war dies downCait comforts Vi at the “loss” of her sister.

25 kudos 2,462 words 4/? chapters Not Rated
20

Sweet and Sour

by KirikaJu_On

Ekko revive uno de sus más dulces y amargos recuerdos. Ekko/Powder (Jinx)Un regalo para mi querida Naia ❤️

25 kudos 1,253 words 1/1 chapters General Audiences
21

The Socks Stay On

by Carmendy

Jayce offers to help Viktor prepare for his Grindr date by taking his virginity. Keeping his socks on might stop it from being gay, but it won’t stop him from catching feelings.

18 kudos 4,193 words 1/1 chapters Explicit Complete
22

morning after

by ki11amman

Mornings, for Caitlyn Kiramman, have always been a matter of control. Every second accounted for. Every movement deliberate. The quiet certainty of routine is what keeps the world steady, what keeps her steady. There is comfort in precision, in knowing exactly how the day will begin before it ever h

17 kudos 2,009 words 1/1 chapters General Audiences Complete
23

The Dead Do Not Answer Prayers

by iwilltranscend

The dead did not answer prayers. Jayce had learned that lesson long before the gods had ever heard him. Not once did Viktor, the mage, the scholar, the truest architect of the arcane that Jayce could comprehend, find a way to converse with him. Though, that would be difficult in his current state; a

17 kudos 2,101 words 1/1 chapters Not Rated Complete
24

fidelity

by toadbreath

Ten years ago, a journalist asked Viktor Herald whether a machine could ever truly be alive. He said no. Then he resigned from Vitalis Industries, the company he built with Jayce Talis, and disappeared. The world believes he is resting. He is not resting. Fourteen steps below an abandoned foundry, h

12 kudos 8,452 words 1/? chapters Mature
25

Episode 7. Reunion

by timidshrew

Ambessa prepares to raid the Undercity, chasing a rumor about Jinx’s whereabouts. An old enemy comes to Vi’s aid, helping her see the Vanderite cult for what it truly is. Sevika and Mel’s strategic alliance takes on a wholly different—and dangerously alluring—character. Caitlyn and Vi reunite. ‘Epis

11 kudos 2,578 words 2/? chapters Mature

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This list of 25one-shot Arcane fanfics spans 110,510 total words. Kudos range from 11 on the newest entries to 447 on the most established. Most entries are ongoing works, so subscribe on AO3 for update notifications. The most common rating is Explicit (7 of 25 fics).

Recurring tags across this list: Arcane: League of Legends · Grief/Mourning · Alternate Universe - Modern Setting · Hurt/Comfort · Oral Sex.

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