Best Epic Steven Universe Fanfics
Steven Universe fanfics over 100,000 words — the reader-favorite epics that define the fandom. Curated from AO3 and ranked by kudos.
Top 10 Epic Steven Universe Fanfics
Ranked by AO3 kudos. These are the Steven Universe epics readers come back to. Save them for offline reading.
Revelations
by 9shadowcat9
“…That gem.” Blue whispered, eyes wide.In another world Steven had shown it in defiance as he confessed and everyone would have just passed a glance at it before wanting to know how he’d killed a Diamond. In another world Blue was distracted by her grief, her desperation for answers clouding her vis
Nothing Like You
by SomaC
“Huh? Are you hurt? Do you need help?” Steven asked confused as he searched the stranger for any cuts and bruises. He could try and heal them with his spit. As he searched for any injuries he finally noticed the gem that rested on the strangers stomach. A gem that he could recognize anywhere, a gem
Universe Falls (old)
by MiniJen
What would happen if the Crystal Gems had settled down in a place other than Beach City, a little backwoods town just west of weird…? What if, upon coming to Gravity Falls for the summer, Dipper and Mabel were to befriend Steven and Connie? What kind of magical, mysterious adventures would they have
Universe Falls
by MiniJen
When Dipper and Mabel arrive in Gravity Falls to spend the summer with their Grunkle Stan, they aren't expecting much excitement. At least until they meet Steven Universe, his friend Connie, and the Crystal Gems. And once they come together, the kids realize they're in for a summer unlike any other.
The Church of the Diamond Cross
by ScryingScrimshaw
Peridot is an anxious mess who struggles with accepting her identity as a queer woman. Lapis is a trauma-riddled runaway with no emotional regulation. When Steven brings Lapis into Peridot's life, the two slowly bond over their shared religious guilt and learn how to be human after escaping The Chur
Apartment on the 6th floor
by Kefirych
Sometimes memories are stronger than life itself. No matter how hard you try to erase them from your mind, they rise to the surface and pull you into the depths. Lapis knew this. Fragments of the past haunted her, trapping her in a vice and tearing at her, stripping away her skin until only bones re
The Ground Between
by IwantHanjitosteponme
Pearl's life is structured. Controlled. She teaches ballet to kids who still have the dreams she lost when she was at the height of her career. She lives with Amethyst and Garnet in a slightly too-small apartment where game night rules are sacred and feelings are discussed over burnt popcorn. She do
Evaporation
by Intrige
Having survived the foulest side of mankind long before now, she was hard to surprise. At summer’s end she met a girl alluring as the heavens, shedding quiet solitary tears. In autumn their paths cross anew, and she’s hard to resist. In time she learns the culprit of her sorrows, and it’s more vile
Nora Universe
by CelestialL0tus
The story of Steven Universe, but instead of Steven, it's Nora. A note:This is being made into a comic, and the chapters now at this point are all considered drafts until links to the finished comics are posted in the chapter summaries.
Sins of Goliath
by CadenReigns
The Supernatural Studies Club of Reverie University has a plan. They have the means. And they each has their own reasons for wanting (or even needing) to find something beyond their natural world. But when Dipper, Connie, Molly, Twilight, and Anne set out to find a world unseen will they get what th
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This list of 10epic Steven Universe fanfics spans 3,737,108 total words. Kudos range from 64 on the newest entries to 7,201 on the most established. Most entries are ongoing works, so subscribe on AO3 for update notifications. The most common rating is Mature (4 of 10 fics).
Recurring tags across this list: Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence · Crossover · Action/Adventure · Angst · Minor Original Character(s).
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