Marvel: The most powerful Avengers ranked from worst to best

Marvel Studios' AVENGERS: ENDGAME..L to R: Captain America (Chris Evans) in b/g Hulk (Mark Ruffalo, Thor (Chris Hemsworth), Iron Man (Robert Downey Jr.) and Black Panther (Chadwick Boseman)..Photo: Film Frame..©Marvel Studios 2019
Marvel Studios' AVENGERS: ENDGAME..L to R: Captain America (Chris Evans) in b/g Hulk (Mark Ruffalo, Thor (Chris Hemsworth), Iron Man (Robert Downey Jr.) and Black Panther (Chadwick Boseman)..Photo: Film Frame..©Marvel Studios 2019 /
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Marvel’s Captain America: Civil War..Steve Rogers/Captain America (Chris Evans)..Photo Credit: Zade Rosenthal..© Marvel 2016 /

8. Captain America

Believe it or not, having “America’s Ass” is only a tip of what makes Captain America so great.

As a beneficiary of the Super Soldier Serum, Steve Rogers’ body experienced a profound metamorphosis that transcended the limitations of ordinary human capabilities, setting him on par with the greatest champions on the planet. His speed and strength rivaled those of a superhuman, but it was when he wielded his vibranium shield, a symbolic talisman of his unwavering courage, that he truly became a force to be reckoned with.

This impregnable shield protected him from some of the most formidable attacks, absorbing and repelling the brunt of blows even from Thor’s mythical hammer, Mjölnir, a testament to its near-indestructible nature.

While Rogers’ physical prowess could be matched by few, it was his exemplary integrity and inherent nobility that set him apart from his peers and rivals. Although he was considered less powerful in the Avengers’ line-up, he demonstrated his true might in his clash with Iron Man, where he emerged victorious but chose mercy over wrath.

This embodiment of honor and justice within him was the same virtue that deemed him worthy of lifting and wielding Thor’s Mjölnir. This momentous act symbolized the epitome of his power and valor, which he exhibited when he fearlessly challenged and almost triumphed over the intergalactic titan, Thanos, a testament to his indomitable spirit and heroic stature.