AO3 Ship Stats 2016

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Title:	AO3 Ship Stats 2016
Creator:	centrumlumina
Date(s):	20th July 2016
Medium:	tumblr posts
Fandom:	panfandom
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AO3 Ship Stats 2016 is part of the AO3 Ship Stats project by centrumlumina.

Overall Top 20

The Top 20 pairings on AO3 in 2016. See the rest of the results on Tumblr.

Pairing	Canon	Type	Race	Fics	Change
Castiel/Dean Winchester	Supernatural	M/M	White/White	56710	-
Sherlock Holmes/John Watson	Sherlock (BBC)	M/M	White/White	45859	-
Derek Hale/Stiles Stilinski	Teen Wolf	M/M	White/White	42242	-
Harry Styles/Louis Tomlinson	One Direction	M/M	White/White	27287	-
Bucky Barnes/Steve Rogers	The Avengers	M/M	White/White	21246	+2
Dean Winchester/Sam Winchester	Supernatural	M/M	White/White	18937	-1
Steve Rogers/Tony Stark	The Avengers	M/M	White/White	16248	+1
Merlin/Arthur	Merlin (BBC)	M/M	White/White	15714	-1
Draco Malfoy/Harry Potter	Harry Potter	M/M	White/White	15026	-
Blaine Anderson/Kurt Hummel	Glee	M/M	POC/White	12912	-
Sherlock Holmes & John Watson	Sherlock (BBC)	gen	White/White	12383	-
Erik Lehnsherr/Charles Xavier	X-Men	M/M	White/White	10276	+1
Levi/Eren Yeager	Attack on Titan	M/M	White/White	10035	+3
Rodney McKay/John Sheppard	Stargate Atlantis	M/M	White/White	9711	-2
Jensen Ackles/Jared Padalecki	Supernatural RPF	M/M	White/White	9592	-1
Clint Barton/Phil Coulson	The Avengers	M/M	White/White	8860	-1
Clint Barton/Natasha Romanoff	The Avengers	F/M	White/White	8753	+1
Gabriel/Sam Winchester	Supernatural	M/M	White/White	8449	+3
Will Graham/Hannibal Lecter	Hannibal	M/M	White/White	8381	+20
Zayn Malik/Liam Payne	One Direction	M/M	White/POC	8058	-1

Top 20 in 2016

Top 20 pairings that produced the most fanfic in 2016.

Pairing	Canon	Type	Race	Total	New Works
Castiel/Dean Winchester	Supernatural	M/M	White/White	56363	13204
Bucky Barnes/Steve Rogers	The Avengers	M/M	White/White	21626	9327
Derek Hale/Stiles Stilinski	Teen Wolf	M/M	White/White	42531	7591
Sherlock Holmes/John Watson	Sherlock (BBC)	M/M	White/White	46030	6661
Harry Styles/Louis Tomlinson	One Direction	M/M	White/White	27375	5732
Clarke Griffin/Lexa	The 100	F/F	White/White	6045	4628
Hux/Kylo Ren	Star Wars	M/M	White/White	4601	4601
Steve Rogers/Tony Stark	The Avengers	M/M	White/White	16407	4432
Dean Winchester/Sam Winchester	Supernatural	M/M	White/White	18972	4313
Dan Howell/Phil Lester	YouTube RPF	M/M	White/White	6418	4220
Will Graham/Hannibal Lecter	Hannibal	M/M	White/White	8486	3863
Adrien Agreste/Marinette Dupain-Cheng	Miraculous Ladybug	F/M	White/POC	3705	3705
Draco Malfoy/Harry Potter	Harry Potter	M/M	White/White	15176	3632
Magnus Bane/Alec Lightwood	Shadowhunters	M/M	POC/White	4342	3277
Iwaizumi Hajime/Oikawa Tooru	Haikyuu!!	M/M	POC/POC	4278	3249
Bellamy Blake/Clarke Griffin	The 100	F/M	POC/White	6752	3131
Poe Dameron/Finn	Star Wars	M/M	POC/POC	2938	2938
Levi/Eren Yeager	Attack on Titan	M/M	White/White	10110	2912
Oliver Queen/Felicity Smoak	Arrow (TV)	F/M	White/White	7661	2803

Overall Top 20 Femslash

The Top 20 femslash pairings on AO3 in 2016. See the rest of the results on Tumblr.

Pairing	Canon	Race	Fics	Change
Regina Mills/Emma Swan	Once Upon a Time	POC/White	7249	-
Clarke Griffin/Lexa	The 100	White/White	6064	+6
Laura Hollis/Carmilla Karnstein	Carmilla	White/White	4103	-
Rose Lalonde/Kanaya Maryam	Homestuck	Ambig/Ambig	3190	-2
Korra/Asami Sato	Avatar: Legend of Korra	POC/POC	2753	-
Santana Lopez/Brittany S. Pierce	Glee	POC/White	2101	-2
Historia Reiss/Ymir	Attack on Titan	White/White	2057	-1
Root/Sameen Shaw	Person of Interest	White/POC	1899	+6
Rachel Berry/Quinn Fabray	Glee	White/White	1743	-2
Peggy Carter/Angie Martinelli	Agent Carter	White/White	1705	+1
Allison Argent/Lydia Martin	Teen Wolf	White/White	1601	-2
Alphys/Undyne	Undertale	Ambig/Ambig	1448	NEW
Chloe Beale/Beca Mitchell	Pitch Perfect	White/White	1377	+8
Myka Bering/Helena Wells	Warehouse 13	White/White	1285	-4
Jemma Simmons/Daisy Johnson	Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.	White/POC	1223	-3
Delphine Cormier/Cosima Niehaus	Orphan Black	White/White	1217	-3
Kara Danvers/Cat Grant	Supergirl (TV series)	White/White	1043	NEW
Mikasa Ackerman/Annie Leonhart	Attack on Titan	POC/White	996	-1
Maura Isles/Jane Rizzoli	Rizzoli & Isles	White/White	931	-4
Blake Belladonna/Yang Xiao Long	RWBY	White/POC	865	+12