Tenya Iida

A disciplined engine of justice who learns to run faster than his own rules.

Tenya Iida is a student in Class 1-A at U.A. High School. He is the class president and a member of the highly esteemed Ida family. His older brother Tensei was the original Ingenium before being crippled by the villain Stain. Tenya is known for his strict adherence to rules and discipline, but his character is tested when he seeks revenge against Stain for attacking his brother.

Quick Facts

Quirk name: Engine

Lore & Background

Tenya Iida is the younger brother of Tensei Iida, the Pro Hero known as Ingenium. After Stain cripples his older brother, Tenya becomes consumed with revenge. For his Hero Agency internship he picks the Pro Hero Manual's agency in Hosu City in order to track Stain down. Deku and Shoto Todoroki help Tenya defeat Stain, but his ideology spreads. He later takes on the mantle of 'Ingenium' to honor the legacy of his brother and their family lineage.