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Izuku Midoriya (Deku) Trivia
What name did Izuku Midoriya give to his technique of distributing One For All throughout his body to enhance mobility and control? (Expert)
#1: Full Cowl
#2: Shoot Style
#3: Detroit Smash
#4: One For All: Full Drive
What is the name of Izuku Midoriya's inherited quirk that grants him immense strength? (Easy)
#1: One For All
#2: All For One
#3: Plus Ultra
#4: All Might
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Izuku Midoriya (Deku) Fun Facts
His nickname Deku started as an insult — in Japanese it implied 'useless' — given by Bakugo, but Midoriya embraced it as his hero name after Ochaco pointed out it sounds like dekiru, meaning 'can do', giving it a positive spin.
Obscurity Level: Basic
Since childhood Deku filled dozens of "hero analysis" notebooks with meticulous drawings, muscle diagrams and tactical breakdowns of heroes and villains — that obsessive note-taking made him a walking hero encyclopedia and later directly helped him learn to control and apply One For All.
Obscurity Level: Obscure
Izuku Midoriya (Deku) Polls
Which Deku ability/form is your favorite?
Full Cowl (balanced speed and power)
Shoot Style (kick-focused combat style)
Blackwhip (quirk manifestation for mobility and control)
100%/full-power One For All moments
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Which aspect of Izuku Midoriya (Deku)'s character do you relate to or admire most?
Relentless determination and work ethic
Analytical thinking and strategic planning
Empathy and compassion for others
Leadership and inspiring others
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