Best Scorbus Coming Out Fanfics
The best coming out Scorbus (Scorpius Malfoy/Albus Potter) fanfiction on AO3, curated by popularity. For many readers this trope is personal, offering rehearsals of conversations they have had or hope to have, with beloved characters proving that the story continues afterward.
Top Scorbus Coming Out Fic Recs
1 coming out Scorbus fic matched, followed by other top-rated Scorbus stories.
Light in the Darkness - A Scorbus Coming of Age Story
Coming Outby HelenaRavenclaw
Starting the Christmas after the events in Cursed Child, Albus and Scorpius attempt to cope with their trauma, while also struggling with their feelings for each other (which have become more complicated by the day). But, unfortunately, the Dark side of the Wizarding World isn't done with them yet.T
The Cursed Second Child
by Ratblonderat
Albus Severus Potter is the black sheep of both the Potter and Weasley families, a truth laid bare when he is sorted into Slytherin against everyone’s expectations. Struggling to navigate life as an outsider in both his family and his new house, Albus finds it impossible to escape the weight of his
Billie
by FloreatCastellum
Billie is usually described by teachers, social workers and foster parents as 'challenging', 'complex' and 'angry'. When a strange old man arrives with a letter addressed to her in emerald ink, she's fairly sure it's some kind of TikTok prank. There's certainly nothing talented or special about her.
No puedo hacerlo bien porque pienso que me vas a dejar
by Carola2002
Scorpius tiene una misión, una sola cosa que debe impedir que suceda y no puede cometer ni un solo error o lo arruinaría todo… incluso borrar su propia existencia es un precio que está dispuesto a pagar. Vale la pena desaparecer si con ello logra darle un futuro mejor a Albus. Pero olvido considerar
Homesick For Rooms Like This
by hitstothehead
At 14, Albus Potter is finding life hard. He doesn’t fit in with his family, he doesn’t fit in with his classmates, and he only really has one real friend. Scorpius tries to be everything for him, but sometimes that’s just not enough. A story following Albus’ time at Hogwarts if the events from the
Aphelion
by catchingdragons
After the war, Harry and Ginny Potter build a life from the ruins they were left with — loud, loving, and beautifully imperfect. At the heart of it all is Albus: the kind and gentle Potter boy, the strangely quiet Weasley grandchild, the “Slytherin Squib” — and perhaps his parents’ greatest challeng
The Boy Who Was Engraved With Magic
by Thorley_A_Goldrick
Albus Severus Potter has two dead men's names carved into his soul, a father who can't look at him without flinching, and a new job cataloguing confiscated Muggle toasters.Then his aunt disappears, his uncle starts eating himself to death in a KFC, and his best friend kisses him in open court to mak
The Long Way Back
by Elisa811
At the start of fifth year, Albus and Scorpius have finally stopped pretending. What they feel for each other is more than friendship, and being together feels as natural as breathing.For a while, everything is perfect.Then Albus, terrified that someone might find out, comes up with one of his "bril
Cognitio
by AlastairGarvin
Scorpius Malfoy has been told his whole life that the war is over. He doesn't believe it. The whispers follow him everywhere—the corridors of Hogwarts, the pages of the Daily Prophet, the Ministry registry where the names of Death Eaters and their children are kept. His father made choices. His fath
In Silence We Work
by jobman_normalguy
Rose Weasley, a disillusioned dropout from the Auror Recruitment Program, joins the Department of Mysteries as the Ministry of Magic's newest Junior Unspeakable. While the world reels from the aftermath of the Calamity, a cataclysmic event that threatened the Statute of Secrecy, she navigates a new
What Page Are We On?
by RJW
Albus knows how he feels about Scorpius. He was -is- his best friend. His only one. And he loves him, he knows that. But platonically, right?Right?
Bunny Potter
by nikammu
No summary provided.
razbunare pasionala
by astrarietis
The Potters and the Blacks were cursed, and they didn't know it until a tragic end. They carried a dark curse that wouldn't be easily broken, because when something was conjured in the name of love, no power could lessen the pain. How could a Potter find happiness if he was cursed for yearning for t
And Then There Were Five...
by RoxieOdetteElettra
Lily Luna is about to be entering her final year at Hogwarts. With their other kids starting their careers and at other corners of the world Ginny and Harry are preparing to be empty nesters. Or...at least they were.
Through the pages
by ssorceress
Hogwarts was supposed to be a fresh start. Instead, it becomes a battlefield of silence, secrets, and everything left unsaid.Albus Potter is trying not to think about the past.Scorpius Malfoy is trying not to look at him.Rose Granger-Weasley is trying to understand what's going on.Sofia Vorontsova w
Obscura
by morgana_l
Scorpius Malfoy was trying his best to be what everyone expected him to be—but Albus Potter was making it very, very difficult. * The story Arcana told from Scorpius' POV. Can be read as a stand alone work.
Miles away
by TheFireNamedUs
This is about Albus/Scorpius in different schools in a parallel world, and their correspondence and interactions before the holidays.
Сладкий проигрыш
by iloveusahana
Иногда самая сладкая победа — это проиграть именно ему.
Я люблю тебя, Ал
by iloveusahana
Драббл. Прохладное субботнее утро, учебники, свежая трава и слова, которые так сложно сказать вслух.
Берти Боттс
by iloveusahana
Драббл
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Why Coming Out Scorbus Fanfiction Works So Well
Scorpius Malfoy/Albus Potter — Cursed Child's central friendship — a Potter and a Malfoy sorted into Slytherin together, outcasts who tear apart time itself rather than lose each other. The play's stage chemistry was so pronounced that the ship became the default reading of the script.
Coming Out — A character tells the people in their life who they are — their identity, their orientation, their relationship — and the story lives in the telling and its aftermath. These fics span the full range from joyful acceptance to painful rejection to quiet, anticlimactic relief.
Their fathers' rivalry inverted into devotion; fans love giving the next generation the honesty the play stopped short of. For many readers this trope is personal, offering rehearsals of conversations they have had or hope to have, with beloved characters proving that the story continues afterward. That's why coming out Scorbus fanfiction is one of the most consistently popular combinations on AO3.
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