If you are looking for the very best DuckTales fanfiction, you have come to the right place!
DuckTales is an animated tv series created and produced by Disney Television Animation.
The original series ran in the late 1980s for four seasons and 100 episodes.Â
There have been films, comics, reboot series, and other media since the original series ended.
This series follows Scrooge McDuck as he looks after his nephews Huey, Dewey, and Louie after Donald Duck enlists in the Navy.
The three young ducklings get into all sorts of trouble.
With all of the media that exists based on this series, it’s no wonder that it is a very popular source for fanfiction.Â
This article will take a look at some of the most popular DuckTales fanfiction.
Keep reading to find out more.
1. Define Family
The first DuckTales fanfiction on our list is one of the more popular in the genre, with ~50,000 hits.Â
This story is also complete, so you don’t have to wait around for any new chapters to be released.Â
In this story, we see some drama and major conflicts within the Duck family.
Secrets abound, and many characters get their feelings hurt, and with good reason.Â
Along with all of the conflict, there are also some really sweet moments of forgiveness and familial love.
We get to see many different characters from the family, including Donald and the triplets, Scrooge McDuck, Della Duck, and many more.
This story is certainly the one to choose if you are looking for a feel-good story that involves the entire Duck universe.
2. Belong
Next up is a DuckTales fanfiction that focuses on Webby Vanderquack.
Webby has a lot of questions, and none of them seem to get answered.
She has questions about the world and everything in it.
There is so much that she has never seen and wants to learn, but no one to help her.Â
This story is short but still quite popular. Â
This fanfic is based on the 2017 revival of DuckTales, so it features some characters that you may not be familiar with if you have not seen the reboot.Â
It is well-written enough that you don’t need to be familiar with the new series to enjoy this story.
3. The Attempt & The AftermathÂ
The next DuckTales fanfiction that we will look at is rather dark.Â
It contains some mature themes, and you should definitely check out the content warnings before beginning this one.
The main premise of this story is the attempted suicide of Donald Duck.
He faces a month-long hospitalization to focus on his mental health, during which his family must decide if they will welcome him back.Â
Ultimately, they decide to welcome him with open arms.
And an otherwise dark story turns into a story about healing and love.Â
The author of this story wanted to write something that proves that healing from mental illness is possible and worthwhile.
Though there are some difficult passages in this story, it is one worth reading.
It is full of hope and support.
4. Amnesia
Up next is a DuckTales fanfiction that takes place in an alternate universe.
In this world, Donald faces a severe injury that leaves him with a case of amnesia.
Not only does he have to deal with his amnesia, but he has also decided to turn against his family, so he has no one to help him.Â
Many characters from the Duck universe make appearances in this story, including Gladstone Gander, Scrooge McDuck, and many more.
This is definitely not a feel-good story, but it is a great choice if you are a fan of angst and conflict.
5. Always There
In this DuckTales fanfiction, Louie and Donald’s relationship is at the forefront.
Della Duck makes a rare appearance in the lives of Huey, Dewey, and Louie, and not everyone is happy about it.
In fact, Louie is very uncomfortable with her presence, as she has never been a true parent to him or his brothers.
He would much rather confide in Donald and generally just prefers his company as a parent figure.Â
There is a lot of emotional trauma and pain to unpack in this story, and it gets a bit dark.
This is, however, a short story that can be read in a very short sitting, so don’t miss out on it.
6. Soldier, Poet, King
Next up is a DuckTales fanfiction that focuses on Dewey Duck and his struggle to figure out who he is.
Huey and Louie are also at the focus of this story, but their problems and struggles are not as much at the forefront.Â
This story also has the interesting premise of being set in a Medieval world, making it one of the more unique on our list.Â
In this story, Dewey feels like something is missing from his life.Â
He is not entirely sure what it is that is missing, but he knows it is something important.Â
Luckily for him, he has two amazing and supportive brothers by his side who help him on his journey to figure out what it is he needs.
On this journey, he picks up some new friends and some magical sword skills that will leave you with a smile on your face.
7. Nothing to Fear
Up next is a DuckTales fanfiction that largely focuses on Scrooge McDuck.
In the 12 chapters of this story, we see what happens when the McDuck family is cursed and trapped with their worst fears.
Each family member has a different fear; some fear death, others fear the unknown, and others fear being alone.Â
They cannot escape these fears alone, as they cannot easily break an ancient curse.Â
You will have to read this story to find out whether or not a brave hero will come to save them.
This story is full of some intense character and world-building, and it is one of the better-written DuckTales fanfiction stories on this list.Â
8. 99 Problems
The next DuckTales fanfiction on our list today is a crossover with Darkwing Duck.
There are a lot of fun character crossovers in this story, and a lot of them are characters that we have not seen interact together before.
In this story, the author has expanded on one of their previous stories, Hero’s Chat.
Though this story is not on our list today, it is definitely worth checking out.Â
The author of this story has taken some fluffy and happy moments and strung them together into one excellent story.
Donald Duck, Drake Mallard, Fenton Crackshell-Cabrera, and Launchpad McQuack are constantly getting into trouble, and this story is no different.
It details a few of their zany adventures.
9. A Journey of Magic
Up next is a DuckTales fanfiction that contains a lot of magic and a lot of ducks.Â
In this story, Huey, Dewey, and Louie are six years old when they first discover their powers.
This small change alters the course of history as we know it, resulting in a very exciting story.Â
The three of them are very intelligent and very determined children, and they are able to harness their powers at a very young age.
In this story, we also get to see Donald as an excellent father figure, which is always fun to see.
Overall, this story features a lot of family fluff mixed with plenty of fun magic and duckling nonsense.Â
10. Left Behind
The final DuckTales fanfiction that we will look at encompasses the entire Disney Duck Universe.
This story features all of your favorite duck characters, making it one of the most exciting to read.Â
In this story, the Duck family is out on an adventure, and they suddenly realize that Louie has been left behind.
Lost in the jungle, Louie must figure out how to survive all of the dangers that are in the deadly jungle and return to his family.
Meanwhile, the rest of the Duck family begins their search for Louie, but it does not yield results very quickly.
This results in a lot of tension between the family members, and they must figure out a way to reconcile their differences if they hope to be reunited with Louie.Â
This story is intense, but it also contains a lot of fun moments too. Â
DuckTales Fanfiction: Conclusion
I hope this article has helped you find some great DuckTales fanfiction!
These 10 are just a small sample of all the amazing stories out there.
So you may want to look at the other fanfics with this tag and find own your favorite among them.
And if you have questions about this topic, feel free to leave a message in the comments below!
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