Bakugo has an explosive personality that is often arrogant, short-tempered, and aggressive. He has a large ego, and can be unpleasant. However, he has also mellowed out and has a strong sense of justice and morals. He values honesty and respect, and is committed to his goals, even if it means putting himself at risk. His personality is a result of his powerful quirk and the constant praise he receives for it, which has led to a superiority complex. He fears failure and not meeting expectations.