Summary
My Hero Academia's Dark Deku Arc showcases Deku's independence and vigilantism. u/Tanzeem_deku's cosplay emulates Deku's intimidating appearance with glowing eyes and green lightning. This cosplay showcases Deku's power and depicts his change from being self-reliant to valuing friendship.
Dark Deku arc of My Hero Academia has the main character of the series in its most independent state. Deku's typical personality and behavior changes drastically as he fights the League of Villains on his own, hoping to protect his friends from the dangerous battles to come. Eventually, his loved ones convince him that relying on others is perfectly acceptable and even useful, so he abandons his cold, guarded personality.
u/Tanzeem_deku posted an image of Deku in his vigilante hero outfit, perfectly suited his personality. Their costumes resemble jumpsuits, with the character's signature dark green color scheme.
The masks on the top of their heads split into two large “ears” that sprout from the top, with eye holes that allow their eyes to glow a bright green. They wear a silver gas mask and a yellow cape that is casually wrapped around their necks. There are many interesting details and colorful accessories attached to the new hero suits.
Deku Gets a Whole New, Scarier Look in the Dark Deku Arc
This cosplay perfectly captures his vigilante persona by recreating his new hero costume.
They wear red cloth wrapped around their arms, white gloves, and black and red shoes, all of which add a colorful accent to the hero costume. In Deku's regular outfit, his face is still visible, but This new look completely obscures his face and identity, adding to the air of mystery. His wary appearance is certainly more intimidating and threatening than his usual friendly, helpful demeanor, and the outfit fits his self-reliant, self-possessed hero persona at this stage of his life. u/Tanzeem_deku is carefully posed in a fighting stance, ready to lunge at an enemy or throw a punch at any moment.
Cosplayer is surrounded by brilliant blue lightningadded power to the image with the help of photo editing. These bright flashes are not only a great design choice, they are a reference to Deku's Quirk, One For All. When he unleashes One For All on an unsuspecting enemy, green lightning bursts from his body, often damaging himself in the process due to the sheer amount of power he holds. The Quirk originated from All Might, the strongest hero, so it was difficult for Deku to master, but as the series progresses, he becomes a more proficient Quirk user.
The usually cheerful Deku is menacing with glowing eyes and lightning bolts
Blue lightning radiates from his body when he uses One For All, and that is depicted in the image
The Dark Deku arc is really engaging and unique, allows viewers to witness a new side of the usually cheerful and positive hero. This season also shows the importance of friendship and teamwork, a lesson that Deku himself has to learn after spending time fighting alone. u/Tanzeem_deku created a beautiful recreation of Deku's hero suit from this pivotal moment in his life. Their costumes shine hiss power and stand out from the crowd My Hero Academia cosplay with sparkling blue eyes and lightning bolt detail shows how scary he is.
Source: u/Tanzeem_deku on Reddit
