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The following is a list of the type of ships, typically displayed in the 'type' box in the infobox. For more information on the ship types, see this page.

Types

Type Desciption Examples
Het
Heterosexuality Symbol
A pairing of characters or real-life people, where one side is male and the other female. The word "Het" is derived from the word, "Heterosexual".
  • Aeon — Ada Wong and Leon Kennedy (Resident Evil)
  • IzuOcha — Izuku Midoriya and Ochako Uraraka (My Hero Academia)
  • ObaMitsu — Obanai Iguro and Mitsuri Kanroji (Demon Slayer)
Slash
Male Homosexuality Symbol
Slash refers to relationships between two male characters. BL pairings are also categorized under slash.
  • Creek — Craig Tucker Tweek Tweak (South Park)
  • Drarry — Harry Potter and Draco Malfoy (Harry Potter)
  • SatoSugu — Satoru Gojo and Suguru Geto (Jujutsu Kaisen)
Femslash
Female Homosexuality Symbol
Femslash, derived from 'female slash' refers to relationships between two female characters. Also occasionally called F/F, Femmeslash, Girlslash, Ladyslash or Sapphic.
  • Bumbleby — Yang Xiao Long and Blake Belladonna (RWBY)
  • Korrasami — Korra and Asami Sato (Legend of Korra)
  • Lumity — Luz Noceda and Amity Blight (The Owl House)
Poly
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Poly, short for polyamorous is a relationship between three or more characters. It can also be referred to as threesome, foursome, moresome or OT3 ships.
  • Bowsareach — Bowser, Mario and Peach (Super Mario)
  • Boyfriends — Adrian, Felix, Kevin and Vincent (Boyfriends.)
  • Sashannarcy — Sasha Waybright, Anne Boonchuy and Marcy Wu (Amphibia)
Non-binary
Non-binary icon
Non-binary ships are used to describe relationships including one or more non-binary individuals, or ships involving characters whose true gender is unknown, or characters who fit into a fictional gender or sex. In gender, Non-binary is an umbrella term to describe any person whose gender is not male nor female. Some common nonbinary gender identities include: agender, bigender, genderfluid and neutrois.
  • Hannor — Hank Anderson and Connor (Detroit: Become Human)
  • Lapidot — Lapis Lazuli and Peridot (Steven Universe)
  • LeviHan — Levi Ackerman and Hange Zoë (Attack on Titan)
Cargo
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Crack!Ships between a fictional character, or real-life person and an inanimate object.
  • DeanPie — Dean Winchester and pie (Supernatural)
  • SaiCoffeeJelly — Saiki Kusuo and coffee jelly (The Disastrous Life of Saiki K.)
  • SonChili — Sonic and a chili dog (Sonic the Hedgehog)
Family
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A pairing of characters or real-life people, who are related (adoption + marriages figure into this also, any kind of family unit), and are shipped only as family members. Large groups of friends who are like a family also fall under this category. This is not incestuous ships.
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