Zukka
Sokka/Zuko
The unlikely pairing of the strategic Water Tribe warrior Sokka and the redeemed Fire Prince Zuko, who bonded during their rescue mission.
What is Zukka?
Zukka is the fan-given name for the romantic pairing of Sokka and Zuko from Avatar: The Last Airbender. With over 40,000 works on Archive of Our Own, it's one of the most popular ships in the fandom.
Why fans love Zukka
Their great chemistry during the Boiling Rock episodes, their complementary skills as strategist and firebender, and their shared sense of humor.
Most Popular Zukka Fanfics
The highest-rated Zukka stories on AO3, ranked by kudos.
Ashmaker In The Snow
by oeleruathechronicallyillasshole
What if Ozai did not give Zuko his impossible mission of capturing the Avatar? What if Ozai had simply banished his only son and his only brother from ever returning, on pain of death if they ever returned? What if Zuko, thirteen, terrified, a new scar on his face, traveled to the South Pole because
The Shape of a Hearth
by Deyris
A Fire Nation courier ship arrives in the Southern Water Tribe under a flag of surrender. Its passenger is Prince Zuko: wounded, chemically suppressed, disowned, and carrying proof that Ozai plans to destroy what remains of the South before Sozin’s Comet. Zuko offers military intelligence, naval cod
夜宵
Completeby Anonymous
很难解释,但索卡和祖寇在他们决定第一次做点什么之前,都变成了女孩
If the Moon Smiled
by aithusahasnowings (foxinsocks)
Sokka was never sent to guard Yue, he was too busy scouting ahead with some of the Northern Tribe warriors before the Siege. He was catch and capture being taking too Zhao's ship. He barely managed to escape with his life due Aang and a giant sea monster. Now he's stranded in the middle of the ocea
That's for Everything Else
by DuckBr07
It seems like every other kid Sokka's age is out there making a difference, putting out fires and weaving through battle looking all cool. All while Sokka is stuck behind a service desk sharpening axes, watching the action from the safety of the weapons shop. In the war against the dragons, Sokka is
A Not So Random Choice
Completeby reeby10
Zuko knew it had been smart to agree to an arranged marriage to promote peace, he just wished it wasn't necessary.
𝐒𝐎𝐋𝐀𝐂𝐄
by ribboncross
𝗦𝗢𝗟𝗔𝗖𝗘 ❞comfort or consolation in a time of distress or sadness. There is a comforting lie in believing that fire and water are opposites; that one is born to consume with cruelty while the other flows in eternal mercy. But pain proves otherwise. They are siblings, children of the very same vi
Fire//Ice
Completeby RoseTailfan4ever
“Who exactly is this person who’s caught your eye? Tell me about her!” “They… they’ve got medium length dark brown hair, and ocean colored eyes…” Zuko let out a slightly shaky breath. “Hold on, you said they? Is it not a girl?” Sokka asked, not upset, just… curious. “Y—yeah… it’s a guy…” Zuko admitt
अग्निशिखा || Flame of Fire
by ghostcity_03
‘Open up, sweetheart’. Sokka raking her nails across Zuko’s hair, massaging the scalp, she cooed,’ My Fire Lily’ and waited for the esteemed Fire Lord to take the first step. Or, Yuri Zukka.
Three Seats at the Table
by Wandering_Witch88
For years, it had been the same. Three seats at the table. Three cups of coffee. Three people who had somehow become part of each other’s everyday lives. Then Sokka starts carrying more than he should. Zuko starts paying attention to things he’d rather ignore. And Toph discovers that a pair of glass
Water + Fire = Steam
by shisuidagoat
No summary provided.
A Cup of Steaming Tea
by theHooliganP
Kitta, an unwilling diplomat from the Southern Water Tribe, finds herself stranded in the Fire Nation with a mission she never wanted. How is she supposed to help mend the wounds left behind by the Hundred Year War Avoid causing an international incident. Unfortunately, she can’t seem to find Fire L
playmaker (crossing the edge)
Completeby bluespiritfox
Jet has known about loss all his life. He’s known it from the time he lost his home, his mother, from the time he lost the captain position, and from the time he pushed away a love that could have been. He’s familiar with the pain that comes with it—the slow suffocation from it. He knows how to deal
Fire Lilies
by Justahumblegoblin
Sokka is overseeing some technological developments and their implementation in the fire nation and he is staying in the royal palace as an official water tribe delegate. It's been too long since Zuko had seen his best friend, and his presence is a much needed comfort around the palace. While he's t
Before You Go
by Guill_Cad_Ashes
Antes del Cometa de Sozin, Zuko solo tiene una certeza: ya no quiere seguir callando.Lo que comienza con un beso antes de la batalla termina convirtiéndose en una vida compartida, hecha de reuniones diplomáticas interminables, viajes al Polo Sur, entrenamientos con Toph, atardeceres sobre el mar y p
Toward an unknown journey
by Mythical_Endora
Three years after the war, Suki finds herself changed in ways she can no longer ignore. The love she once held, the identity she once wore with certainty both feel misaligned, as if she has outgrown a life she never meant to leave behind. When that quiet ache becomes impossible to silence, she sets
I Know You By Your Heart (and I Will Call You By Your Name)
by sometimesbemwrites
After a life under his father’s thumb, Fire Nation omega Zuko is stripped of his crown prince title and sent South with expectations that far outweigh that of a traditional omegan mate. He is sentenced to live out the rest of his life in Wolf Cove, a Southern city that rivals Agna Qel’a in the North
The Price of Freedom
by blue_whalen
Zuko is forced to confront his own morality when his father reveals a dastardly plan for the world. Things take a turn for the chaotic quickly when Ozai dies suddenly, leaving Zuko to figure out being Firelord on the fly. He is not even close to being ready, but he throws his full focus into the str
What We Owe Each Other [Podfic]
Completeby GnarlyKnuckles
“Why did you break up with Zuko?” Jet asks. “I don’t know, I don’t know!” Sokka is sobbing. Zuko doesn’t look distraught. Only determined. Like if he fights hard enough, maybe he can stop this breakup from happening. “I don’t know,” Sokka says again. But Sokka does know. It’s because Sokka turned hi
Turtle Ducks and Otter Penguins
by starfreak
Sokka was jealous, yeah. One of his best friends and his sister went to go visit his favorite place in the world and his favorite person without him. And here he was, stuck babysitting the damn pets.Speaking of-- where was Momo?---In other words; this is a modern AU where Sokka and Aang are roommate
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What does Zukka mean?
Zukka is the ship name (portmanteau or nickname) for the pairing of Sokka and Zuko. It's used by fans to tag and search for fanfiction featuring this relationship.
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