Because for whatever reason, who cares, mermaid shit is compelling. And so is Bucky Barnes. And Bucky Barnes as a merman is therefore a real Situation in my brain. Here are the Mer-related Stucky fics I know and love.
Ok there's a lot lmao I'm gonna stop. I couldn't find that one where Steve is basically a Baywatch character and Bucky is kinda the lady from Splash >:(
If you've never read any mer-Bucky and want to check out The Best One to see if you like it, scroll to the bottom and read This Side of the Blue.
Splash by neversaydie
a bunch of snippets of mer-bucky and his steve, just silly goodness in all kinds of ways
Yours is the Only Ocean by seapigeon
Smol Steve is a Siren and Bucky is a mer and I love it
The Weight of Gold by dreamsinthewitchouse
Less AU than others and beautifully written
Bottom of a Mojito by plutosrose
Irrationally confident thirst-trap mer-Bucky pursues Hot Grumpy Florida Bartender Steve
Blood In The Water (Love On The Tide) by RayShippouUchiha
what's this, WinterIron?!?! it's so so fun
An Archive of Our Own, a project of the
Organization for Transformative Works
short and sweet and all the classic things you want from this trope with small Steve being too hard of hearing to be lured to his doom :D
An Archive of Our Own, a project of the
Organization for Transformative Works
This author is a Stucky AU GOLDMINE and this fic is full of delightful Greek vibes plus excellent writing
An Archive of Our Own, a project of the
Organization for Transformative Works
ongoing and wonderfully bizarre
heaven's full and hell won't have me (won't you make some room in your bed) by voxofthevoid
THIS ONE IS GNARLY note the tags and don't read if you're not comfortable with em. Not hydra trash party but like, Mer-fantasy-au trash party. I am still recommending it lol it's compelling
An Archive of Our Own, a project of the
Organization for Transformative Works
