does elena end up with stefan or damon?
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It is eventually revealed that Elena met Damon the night of her parent's death, though he compelled her to forget. She eventually chooses Stefan in the season finale but before she can tell him, Elena drowns while having vampire blood in her system.
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After a tumultuous, back and forth relationship, Damon and Elena get back together at the end of the season, and they choose to sacrifice themselves together to save Stefan and Alaric and their other friends on the Other Side. ... In season 6, Elena is unable to move on from Damon's death months later.
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Ultimately, Damon broke up with Elena in the season 5 midseason finale after another horrifying and gruesome chunk of his past was revealed, but the two found themselves being pushed back together in the midseason premiere by someone surprising -- Stefan!
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Elena, after realizing Stefan's desperation to keep her alive, decides to complete her transition. Her relationship with Stefan ends, allowing her to begin a proper romance with Damon. Although, it is later revealed there is a sire bond between them.
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While Stefan and Caroline's future together won't be settled very soon, Damon and Elena will reportedly get back together within the next couple episodes. ... The witch has Elena under his spell, so Damon can't even see her. He'll have to get save her before they can have their happy reunion.
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Elena picks Damon, or rather she falls for Damon and away from Stefan. Is there a reason Stefan could not have saved Elena and Matt in the season 3 finale of The Vampire Diaries?
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Elena and Damon sleep together after she admits to her feelings. It's discovered that because Elena had feelings for Damon when she was human and it was his blood which turned her, a sire bond has been created between them. ... She confirms her love for Damon during a heartfelt confession from them both, and they kiss.
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In The Hunters: Destiny Rising, Elena finally chooses Stefan over Damon to be her eternal life partner and mate.
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But the truth comes out during the Season 3 finale — when it's revealed she actually met Damon first. Elena doesn't recall this encounter, because Damon compels her to forget it — but she ultimately remembers after her transition into a vampire during the Season 4 premiere.
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Elena confesses she still loves Stefan but no longer is in love with him and is in love with Damon. ... Damon had killed Matt, which got her emotions back. Stefan confessed to Lexi that Elena was the love of his life and possibly "the one" but she confessed her love for Damon and it was real, choosing him.
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While in Denver together, Elena kisses Damon, later telling him that she doesn't know how she feels about him. ... She eventually chooses Stefan in the season finale but before she can tell him, Elena drowns while having vampire blood in her system.
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Elena fell in his arms laughing: "Yes." ... But on this date, Damon and Elena also got to see each other again after Bonnie broke the curse for Elena which connected their lives and brought her best friend back to life. Elena and Damon decided to marry in Mystic Fall's Founder's Hall. All their friends came.
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Their relationship was rekindled and lasted into the beginning of season 4. Though they eventually broke up when Elena began to reciprocate Damon's love, and chose to be honest with Stefan about her feelings and intentions.
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Although, Elena has a strong connection with Damon, she will always love Stefan much more due to the Soulmate Principle shared between her and Stefan. In The Hunters: Destiny Rising, Elena finally chooses Stefan (her true soulmate) over Damon as her eternal life partner and mate.
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Stefan wakes up and tells her to stay out of his head. ... Katherine begs Stefan to not leave her in there but Stefan walks away to go find Elena and the two of them make up and are back together. The episode ends with Damon apologizing to Rose for picking a fight with a werewolf that led to her getting bitten.
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['Katherine Takes the Cure. [02:17]', "Damon and Elena's Motel Kiss. [03:12]", 'Katherine Stabs John Gilbert. [04:06]', 'Damon Tells Elena "I Love You" [06:02]', 'Elena Burns Down the House. [07:08]', 'Elena and Stefan Hook-Up for the First Time. [08:24]', 'Honorable Mentions. [10:49]', 'Damon and Alaric Say Goodbye. [10:53]']
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Throughout the series, the two go through much chaos, pain and torture together, but their strong, powerful love for each other is what keeps them together. In The Hunters: Destiny Rising, Elena finally chooses Stefan over Damon to be her eternal life partner and mate.