How to Be Brave

How to Be Brave (also called How to Train Your Brave, Brave Dragon and sorTH httyb) is a crossover between the two CGI animated movies How to Train Your Dragon (2010) and Brave (2012). This can be considered one of the most popular concepts in all of the fandom.

About this Crossover

Being one of the most commonly used scenarios used in fandom, How to Be Brave is the crossover where Hiccup and Merida coexist within the same story, their family and sharing the same world and adventures together.

Popular Ships

	Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III	Astrid Hofferson	Snotlout Jorgenson	Ruffnut Thorston	Tuffnut Thorston	Fishlegs Ingerman	Stoick the Vast	Gobber the Belch	Valka	Eret	Drago Bludvist	Grimmel the Grisly
Merida DunBroch	Mericcup Hiccerida	Meristrid Astrida	Snotrida Merilout	Ruffida	Tuffida Merinut	Fishida Merilegs	Stoickida	Gobbrida Meribber	Valkrida Merilka	Meret Mereta		Grimmerida Merimmel
Queen Elinor	Hiccinor Eliccup	Elistrid Astrinor	Snotinor	Ruffinor	Tuffinor	Fishinor	Stolinor	Gobbinor	Valkinor	Eliret
King Fergus	Ferccup Higgus	Fergstrid	Fergstrid				Feroic Stogus		Feralka Valgus
Hamish, Hubert and Harris
Mor'du											Drag'du
Young Macintosh	Hiccintosh Maccup	Astintosh Macinstrid
Young MacGuffin	Machiccup Maccup HiccGuffin
Wee Dingwall	Hiccwall Dingccup			Ruffwall
Maudie								Gobbie

• Toothless/Merida - Tootherida/Merless/Toothlerida
• Light Fury/Merida - Lighterida
• Angus/Toothless - Anguless/Toothgus
• Heather/Merida - Merither/Heatherida
• Merida/Dagur - Dagurda

Popular AUs

• Modern AU
• Hogwarts AU
• War AU
• Viking AU
• Celtic AU
• Seasons Guardians AU
• American Dragon AU
• Hybrid AU
• Elements AU
• Ranch AU
• Romeo and Juliet AU
• Fairy Tale AU
• Rapunzel AU
• Agebend AU
• Racebend AU
• Genderbend AU
• The Little Mermaid AU

Popular EUs

• The Knights of the Epic Brave Dragons
• The Big Four Sidekicks
• The Big Four Ladies

Known Examples

Fanfiction

• Trust, Love and Dragons by Twins of the Earth
• Fated by Uniasus
• A Viking and a Gaelic Don't Make a Right by nevynebula
• A Dance in DunBroch by CharlieLou107
• Raided by bStormhands
• Something Different by DawnDestination
• This Love That We Share by BriannaTheStrange
• The Dragon Heart Of Dunbroch by k1mm1
• The price of choice by The lazy stalker
• Silver Skates and Amor's Arrows by TurnerPendragon
• How to Brave a Marriage by flabbergastedbaboom
• Different Worlds by Autistic Writer
• The Dragon and the Bow by Finmonster
• When the Cold Wind is a Callin' by Finmonster
• The Legend of Gobber the Belch by Finmonster
• When the Princess met the Viking by cjupsher
• Arrows or Love by Librahouse
• Betrothed by Clary Chase
• switched by Avery. Grimm423
• Falling Sky by Scarlette Army
• Mend the Bond by nevynebula
• The Viking Archer by Fusion Palace
• Of Bows and Dragons by RedHoodandtheOutlaws
• Black Queen and Red Queen by Nyxfury
• Crossing the Horizon by Thermit
• All's Fair in War and Politics by Light of the Dawn

Mockup Art

• Go to http://www.pinterest.com/pin/329044316496590981/
• Go to http://wendymeg.deviantart.com/art/Reaction-of-Merida-384904161
• Go to http://code1412.deviantart.com/art/Training-367381960
• Go to http://wendymeg.deviantart.com/art/A-fallen-viking-a-crying-princess-373468113
• Go to http://www.pinterest.com/pin/329044316496590801/
• Go to http://mangamasterleo.deviantart.com/art/DEATH-BATTLE-Fergus-the-Bear-vs-Stoick-the-Vast-432037162
• http://milady666.deviantart.com/art/Look-Hiccup-367453058
• http://www.pinterest.com/pin/314407617709241390/
• Go to https://www.deviantart.com/shiroi-majo/art/I-just-want-to-say-thanks-419861893
• Go to https://www.deviantart.com/shiroi-majo/art/I-couldn-t-help-it-I-read-it-451060001
• Go to https://www.deviantart.com/shiroi-majo/art/Astrid-Please-let-me-go-I-need-to-go-back-462880075
• Go to https://www.deviantart.com/shiroi-majo/art/Ie-can-t-thank-you-enough-478648686
• http://bookthievingtribute.tumblr.com/post/89625520476/if-we-die-well-die-but-first-we-live
• Go to http://kazerxestelaris.deviantart.com/art/Hiccup-Merida-Elinor-and-Valka-old-friends-462417763
• Snotlout in DunBroch
• Go to https://www.deviantart.com/lunaqueenblossom7/art/Merida-with-the-Lightfury-751125125
• Go to https://www.deviantart.com/dendraica/art/For-Real-327033966
• Go to https://www.deviantart.com/darkmousyxkagome/art/Favorite-Babysitter-801078895
• Go to https://www.deviantart.com/frie-ice/art/Lighterida-Collage-Trade-868854421
• Go to https://zarinaa113.tumblr.com/post/656715680365838336/race-you-by-veggie-chick221
• Go to https://lunaqueenblossom.tumblr.com/post/656611514756857856
• Go to https://www.instagram.com/p/CTxQqG7FNHJ/
• Go to https://gramhir.com/media/2730569290925899832
• Go to https://gramhir.com/media/2738175041426291010
• Go to https://gramhir.com/media/2738175041426291010
• Go to https://gramhir.com/media/2741569204687596663
• Go to https://gramhir.com/media/2749797684489439597
• Go to https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vf4alH0JAng
• Go to https://rotbtd-edits.tumblr.com/post/691942728350777344/memories-along-the-journey-rotbtd-taking-a
• Go to https://lunaqueenblossom.tumblr.com/post/691597616359800832/i-watched-you-leave-your-smile-my-ghost-i-fell
• Go to https://lunaqueenblossom.tumblr.com/post/691597616359800832/i-watched-you-leave-your-smile-my-ghost-i-fell
• Go to https://lunaqueenblossom.tumblr.com/post/691597616359800832/i-watched-you-leave-your-smile-my-ghost-i-fell
• Go to https://lunaqueenblossom.tumblr.com/post/692300629482323968/your-body-language-speaks-to-me
• Go to https://www.tumblr.com/onceupona-crossover/708075304288206848/a-dagur-the-deragedyoung-macintosh-board-httyd
• Go to https://onceupona-crossover.tumblr.com/post/708757974214131712/queen-elinor-brave-x-valka-how-to-train-your
• Go to https://www.tumblr.com/ships-otp-m/713874012498001920/so-i-think-we-have-everything-to-go-i-just-need
• Go to https://lunaqueenblossom.tumblr.com/post/724517925360402432/you-were-out-of-my-league-got-my-heartbeat
• Go to https://lunaqueenblossom.tumblr.com/post/724517925360402432/you-were-out-of-my-league-got-my-heartbeat

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GIF

• http://mericcup.tumblr.com/tagged/one-word-one-gif
• http://mericcup.tumblr.com/tagged/one-word-one-gif
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• http://mericcup.tumblr.com/tagged/one-word-one-gif
• http://mericcup.tumblr.com/tagged/one-word-one-gif
• http://four-big-idiots.tumblr.com/post/99622322360/in-which-merida-would-much-rather-go
• http://four-big-idiots.tumblr.com/

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Fanart

• Go to http://jennink.tumblr.com/image/35719317621
• Go to http://cycloalkane.tumblr.com
• Go to http://cycloalkane.tumblr.com
• Go to http://cycloalkane.tumblr.com
• Go to http://cycloalkane.tumblr.com
• Go to http://arsugarpie.deviantart.com/art/First-Night-Together-410729963
• Go to http://augustraes.deviantart.com/art/Mericcup-Is-she-asleep-yet-401846478
• Go to http://curry23.deviantart.com/art/Merida-and-Astrid-331425081
• Go to http://basteth66.deviantart.com/art/Merida-and-Astrid-396518792
• Go to http://kuronoyousei.deviantart.com/art/best-friends-349749196
• Go to http://evaistryingagain.deviantart.com/art/the-shieldmaiden-s-weakness-MeridaAstrid-434479703
• Go to http://shadowpiratemonkey7.deviantart.com/art/Maybe-I-misjudged-you-389549979
• Go to http://www.pinterest.com/pin/468233692481186227/
• Go to http://mimera.deviantart.com/art/Keeping-the-pain-away-382836646
• Go to http://rebloggy.com/post/brave-how-to-train-your-dragon-rise-of-the-brave-tangled-dragons-i-m-pretty-sure/44420243059
• http://dakotaa.deviantart.com/art/Merida-Haddock-III-342734562
• http://dakotaa.deviantart.com/art/Draw-me-like-one-of-your-Dragons-342722866
• http://briannathestrange.tumblr.com/tagged/mericcup
• http://briannathestrange.tumblr.com/tagged/mericcup
• http://briannathestrange.tumblr.com/tagged/mericcup
• http://riseofthebravetangled-dragons.tumblr.com/post/97063590509/dearhoneylemon-cause-youre-a-sky-full-of
• http://gretatraldi.tumblr.com/post/99802458933/ok-guys-most-important-question-in-the-world
• http://johngreeko.deviantart.com/art/The-Maiden-and-The-Dragon-472572544
• http://www.pinterest.com/pin/330592428870559088/
• http://aethalia.deviantart.com/art/Grown-Hiccup-And-Merida-321992585
• http://megzwills.deviantart.com/art/Trapped-in-a-world-of-Animation-Epilogue-464198603
• http://songofafreeheart.tumblr.com/post/132716501247/happy-birthday-my-fair-se%C3%B1orita-dreama-3
• http://justadreamaway735.tumblr.com/post/132730387845/woah-two-milestones-here-1-this-is-the-first
• http://hiswalkingdisaster.tumblr.com/
• http://hiswalkingdisaster.tumblr.com/
• Go to https://www.deviantart.com/songofafreeheart/art/Dragon-Trapper-AU-Gentle-Touch-556751406
• Go to https://www.deviantart.com/songofafreeheart/art/Return-The-Favor-557436503
• Go to https://www.deviantart.com/songofafreeheart/art/Scottish-Temper-561944396
• http://flamingtoads.deviantart.com/art/Young-Elinor-and-Valka-446662964
• Go to http://flamingtoads.deviantart.com/art/Forgive-Me-446732963
• http://dillydalleydoodle.tumblr.com/post/106550696579/commissioned-piece-for-jaybat-he-asked-for-a
• Go to https://www.deviantart.com/jloves-pp/art/Merida-and-the-light-fury-761382471
• Go to https://www.deviantart.com/shiroi-majo/art/Finding-the-Light-Fury-753185424
• Go to https://www.deviantart.com/magsterdee/art/Merinut-543413324
• Go to https://www.deviantart.com/aligatyra/art/Tuffnut-Merida-Eret-476064255
• Go to https://www.deviantart.com/songofafreeheart/art/Dire-Situation-624398109
• Go to https://www.deviantart.com/songofafreeheart/art/Dragon-Trapper-Merida-596619951
• Go to https://www.deviantart.com/minttur/art/Mericcup-Wedding-Day-701415677
• Go to https://www.deviantart.com/hiddenwriterspirit/art/Merida-Viking-Outfit-480133210
• Go to https://shiroi-majo.tumblr.com/post/626412338173689856/mericcup-month-day-3-from-very-far-away-yup
• Go to https://vi-kingandlionheart.tumblr.com/post/662159085318406144/every-year-on-the-autumn-equinox-the-gods-of-all
• Go to https://vi-kingandlionheart.tumblr.com/post/662233981858807809/mericcup-month-day-13-prompt-ragnarok-ragnarok
• Go to https://vi-kingandlionheart.tumblr.com/post/661967329078460416/mericcup-month-day-10-prompt-wisps-i-had-a-lot-of
• Go to https://vi-kingandlionheart.tumblr.com/post/661128587750096896/mericcup-month-day-one-lets-gooooo-prompt
• Go to https://vi-kingandlionheart.tumblr.com/post/661219107282255872/mericcup-month-day-two-prompt-medieval-i-took
• Go to https://gramhir.com/media/2758665024322816601
• Go to https://www.deviantart.com/jloves-pp/art/First-Encounter-911675721
• Go to https://www.deviantart.com/jloves-pp/art/Sleeping-best-friends-911583800
• Go to https://www.deviantart.com/jloves-pp/art/Like-Old-Time-913110745
• Go to https://www.deviantart.com/lawliette-chan/art/Chief-Portrait-Family-Hiccup-Merida-945425510
• Go to https://www.tumblr.com/asummerrae/178892558640
• Go to https://www.tumblr.com/marchdoodlesalot/707995225377898496/so-it-happened-lol-i-am-falling-deeper-and
• Go to https://sboochi.tumblr.com/post/712301493234139136/my-weekly-dose-of-fluff
• Go to https://www.deviantart.com/lara-kein/art/AU-HTTYD-Brave-Merida-x-Grimmel-DESCRIPTION-958331128
• Go to https://nninoxasaur.tumblr.com/post/717344187855618048/my-go-to-request-is-always-roleswap-au
• Go to https://www.tumblr.com/alistairanderson7/718646819398303744/i-guess-that-it-is-a-pretty-good-ship-but
• Go to https://sibbydoo.tumblr.com/post/720017450927865856/rotbtdoodles-2023-day-4-mericcup
• https://sibbydoo.tumblr.com/post/720659858302582784/rotbtdoodles-2023-day-11-war
• https://www.deviantart.com/serpanade-toons/art/Shipuary-2023-Day-20-Wedding-946974167
• Go to https://www.deviantart.com/subarufoxboy/art/Big-Dark-Friends-988894432

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Cosplay

• http://ruzovymonster.deviantart.com/art/Vicking-Time-472498932
• http://rapsativelylauryn.wordpress.com
• http://musicalobsession.deviantart.com/art/Oh-Merida-365733289
• http://musicalobsession.deviantart.com/art/Found-Each-Other-365960347
• http://scn.youngeasy.com/list/merida%20costume/1.html
• http://www.deviantart.com/art/HiccupXMerida-Selfie-Time-472502990
• http://shua-cosplay.deviantart.com/art/Merida-vs-Astrid-403235127

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MMD Art

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Videos

• Merida & Hiccup by Polina9800
• Merida & Hiccup - The power of love by Tereza Marková
• [Disney Crossover Hiccup/Merida - Crazier] by Hannah Taylor
• MERIDA MEETS HICCUP (How to Train your Dragon & Brave CROSSOVER TRAILER ) by J-Ann Astilla
• Ready as I'll ever be - Merilout and Hiccstrid !!!!NO SPOILERS AFTER EPISODE 11 PLEASE!!!! by Camelot836
• Somebody Like You • Hiccup x Merida { For Stacy} by Princess Hawkins
• 『Loser of the year』◆【Parte 1】 by Dark Diamond