FMA

EdWin

Edward Elric/Winry Rockbell

Childhood friends Edward Elric and automail mechanic Winry Rockbell, whose relationship deepened through years of separation and reunion.

28,000 works

What is EdWin?

EdWin is the fan-given name for the romantic pairing of Edward Elric and Winry Rockbell from Fullmetal Alchemist. With over 28,000 works on Archive of Our Own, it's one of the most popular ships in the fandom.

Why fans love EdWin

Their natural chemistry, shared history, and canonical development makes for satisfying friends-to-lovers romance.

Most Popular EdWin Fanfics

The highest-rated EdWin stories on AO3, ranked by kudos.

1

Satellite

by SpicyReyes

A rogue alchemist, desperate to restore the alchemy of the famous Fullmetal Alchemist, pushes Truth into playing a new game - one that has Edward Elric waking up on the floor of his house where a transmuted abomination should have been, just in time to save his younger self and brother. He might hav

19,185 kudos 169,381 words ~678 min read Mature
Family Feels Time Travel Time Travel Fix-It
2

Responsible Adults

Complete

by metisket

Post-108. Epilogue to FMA, featuring small children and things blowing up. And also world domination, because Roy.

7,403 kudos 3,298 words ~14 min read General Audiences
Canon - Manga happy endings! small children and explosions
3

Lover

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by MadSeason (naive_wanderer)

Ed has a past with Ling. Winry finds this... well, hilarious.

4,299 kudos 1,672 words ~7 min read Teen And Up Audiences
Humor
4

Professor Elric?

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by schrijverr

After The Promised Day Edward is sent on a miliary mission to Hogwarts where he will teach Alchemy to his students. He is told not to interfere with their business, but he has a hard time not getting involved with this weird Voldy prick.

3,469 kudos 19,733 words ~79 min read Teen And Up Audiences
Professor Edward Elric Colonel Edward Elric Badass Edward Elric
5

we are the wild youth

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by noodlebunny

Ling didn’t look fifteen. He looked like six feet of smooth marble sculpted by gods, while Ed looked like a twelve year old with an expression that suggested he had perpetual stick up his ass.  Ed doesn’t have a soulmate, and he doesn’t want one, thank you very much.

3,382 kudos 12,565 words ~51 min read Teen And Up Audiences
background paninya/winry Soulmates Soulmate-Identifying Marks
6

Make a Deal to Fix your Mistakes

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by Lunatic_Shipper

Ed gets caught in the rebound of a Human Transmutation and nearly dies as a result.Truth offers to save him, but will only do so by sending him back in time to his childhood. Because Truth wants back the Souls that disappeared with the Homunculi. And Ed is going to be the one to get them back, allow

3,136 kudos 109,371 words ~438 min read General Audiences
Time Travel Fix-It Edward Elric Swears BAMF Edward Elric
7

The Ishvalan Accords

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by missyskywalker

Ishvalan AU It’s a year after the Promised Day, and Fuhrer Grumman, with General Mustang and his crew’s assistance, wants to restore Ishval to its previous glory. When negotiations between Amestris and Ishval convene, why does a certain golden-eyed former alchemist seem so interested? Just what has

2,986 kudos 122,100 words ~489 min read Teen And Up Audiences
Ishbal | Ishval Alternate Universe - Ishbalan | Ishvalan Ishvalan AU
8

Veritas et Virtus

by Simple_Silver_Lining

Alchemists and wizards collide when Colonel Edward Elric is called to aid Hogwarts as an extra security measure against the murderer Sirius Black. He leaves his growing family and heads for an unknown land to protect one of the most famous wizards, Harry Potter. And they expect him to do WHAT? Teach

2,720 kudos 79,791 words ~320 min read Teen And Up Audiences
Teacher Edward Elric Hogwarts Third Year Ed Swears
9

The World Spins On, Uncaring

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by Ayotofu

It's Winry who finds the first gray hair when he's twenty.“You’re turning into an old man already, Ed,” she teases, holding out the strand for him to see. “I guess those years in the military did a number on you after all.”--In which Ed is eighty when he's thirty and nobody is okay.

2,637 kudos 3,399 words ~14 min read Teen And Up Audiences
Hurt/Comfort Angst like angst up the wazoo
10

How to Overthrow a Second Government

by brynthany

The revelation of a universe jumping portal finds Team Mustang visiting the English Wizarding World at the invitation of their Ministry during a time of unrest. Roy and his team are to advise their inefficient Ministry and gather information as Edward teaches the basics of Alchemy to unappreciative

2,518 kudos 106,878 words ~428 min read Teen And Up Audiences
Crossover Post-Promised Day Book 5: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
11

The Litter

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by neurosis (bigspoonnoya)

When Black Hayate becomes a father, Hawkeye and Mustang arrive in Resembool bearing tiny, fluffy gifts.

2,380 kudos 2,138 words ~9 min read Teen And Up Audiences
Post-Canon Fluff Puppies
12

Lemon's Kinktober 2017

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by FullBladderLemons (orphan_account)

1. Spanking- Victor/Yuuri/Yuri2. Watersports- Victor/Yuuri3. Public- Hikaru/Kaoru4. Begging- Shuu/Subaru5. Humiliation- Yuuri6. Bondage- Yuri/Otabek7. Crossdressing- Victor8. Deepthroating- Levi/Eren9. Frottage- Zero/Ichiru10. Edging- Nezumi/Shion11. Gags- Yuri/Otabek12. Hand jobs- Yuuri/Yuri13. Rim

1,959 kudos 9,805 words ~40 min read Explicit
Kinktober Kinktober 2017 Spanking
13

May The Truth Set You Free

by Draconis_patronum

Edward Elric had many regrets in life; Nina Tucker, Maes Hughes and the attempted human transmutation. But there were also things he didn't regret, giving up his alchemy and starting a family with Winry. So, yeah, he was doing pretty fucking amazing, thank you very much. And he certainly didn't need

1,736 kudos 32,163 words ~129 min read Teen And Up Audiences
Edward Elric Swears Time Travel Restored Alphonse Elric
14

The Circle

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by Elfpen

Edward Elric teaches alchemy at Central University. A particularly horrible student leads them down a path of dark discussion, which somehow, leads Edward back full circle.

1,730 kudos 2,905 words ~12 min read Not Rated
15

school night

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by silentwalrus

Winry comes visiting for a whole week, primarily, she says, because she doesn’t believe Ed has friends. “I do too have friends,” Ed argues. “I have lots of friends -”“People you’ve fucked once in a train station bathroom don’t count, Ed -” “One time! That was one time!” “- and I’ll believe it when I

1,615 kudos 28,155 words ~113 min read Explicit
a buncha OCs - Freeform Men! Getting! Pegged! Party politics
16

Experimental Engineering

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by metisket

Jean had gone to pick up the boss. He hadn’t anticipated any problems; the boss, despite everything, was pretty easy to get along with, and at this time of day, traffic wouldn’t even be bad.He hadn’t remembered the girlfriend until it was too late.

1,602 kudos 11,060 words ~45 min read Teen And Up Audiences
Canon - Manga Canon Disabled Character surprising lack of relationship angst
17

Questions

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by Elfpen

Another post-canon ficlet. Sequel to Inequivelent Exchange, Good Shot, and The Circle. Dr. Elric has to take personal leave from work, which means someone else has to teach his classes. Mr. Elric steps up to the task and ends up fielding the curiosity of one of Edward's most loyal students. From the

1,580 kudos 6,293 words ~26 min read Not Rated
Post-Canon Professor Edward Elric Alkahestry
18

Shenanigan and a Half

by Cornerverse

Pantastic: Okay, us not realizing Ed was into guys is one thing. But how did none of us notice he apparently had a crush on Ling???? He’s usually obvious with his crushes??Waffle Iron: RudeWrench Wench: Because none of us knew he was into guys so we didn’t connect the dotsPrincess Powerhouse: Then w

1,570 kudos 78,971 words ~316 min read Teen And Up Audiences
Alternate Universe - Modern Setting groupchat fic Swearing
19

Nequitia Est Manus

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by Azei

Madame Christmas meets a blonde brat with a fondness for drinking all her whiskey and giving her more headaches than Roy ever did.AU in which Ed fakes his death at the end of episode 26 and uses it as a means to stop Father's plans from the sidelines.

1,568 kudos 132,336 words ~530 min read Mature
Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence Fake Character Death Dark Comedy
20

Play With Fire

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by Rookblonkorules

If you play with fire, you’re going to get burned. Ed’s kidnappers learn this the hard way.

1,552 kudos 4,263 words ~18 min read Teen And Up Audiences
Kidnapping Hostage Situation Gunshots

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What does EdWin mean?

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