The Top 5 Most Powerful Avengers in the MCU: Strength and Strategy

The only surviving Avengers after the climatic events of Avengers: Endgame include a diverse group of superheroes each with their unique strengths and abilities. This article delves into their rankings, from the weakest to the strongest, taking into consideration both physical prowess and overall power.

Surviving Avengers in the MCU

After the events of Avengers: Endgame, the only remaining Avengers include: Thor, Hulk, Hawkeye, War Machine, Spider-Man, Captain Marvel, Okoye, Nebula, and Rocket. These characters were recognized as Avengers either during the five years Nat Romanoff was leading S.H.I.E.L.D. or when Tony Stark officially introduced Spider-Man to the team. Notably, Ant-Man, Black Panther, Doctor Strange, Wasp, and Star-Lord were never part of the official Avengers roster.

Physical Strength Rankings

In terms of physical strength, the Avengers can be ranked as follows from weakest to strongest:

War Machine Spider-Man Captain Marvel Thor Hulk

Despite their incredible power, the Hulk is placed at the bottom of this list because his abilities are primarily centered around raw strength. In contrast, Spider-Man and Captain Marvel possess a wide array of diverse and powerful abilities that go beyond mere physical strength.

Overall Power Rankings

When considering all abilities, including intelligence, the ranking changes slightly:

Ant-Man Spider-Man Hulk Thor Captain Marvel

Ant-Man is the new addition to this list, and his ability to shrink in size, manipulate energy, and his intelligence make him a formidable adversary. Although Captain Marvel is incredibly powerful, the ranking takes into account her more varied skill set, including flight, super strength, enhanced durability, and energy abilities.

Current Power Rankings

Based on the current abilities and performances, here is the updated power ranking:

Top 5: Scarlet Witch 4. Scarlet Witch 5. The Hulk 3. Doctor Strange 2. Captain Marvel 1. Thor Odin's Son Former King of Asgard God of Thunder

Scarlet Witch: Despite her immense power, she is ranked lower due to her lack of training and experience. Her power is not yet fully developed, and her combat skills are still improving. However, she nearly killed Thanos and held her own against powerful enemies.

The Hulk: The Hulk is a powerful force in the MCU, able to take on gods and alien invaders. Despite his strength, his reliance on raw physical power places him lower on this list as his abilities are more limited compared to others.

Doctor Strange: Doctor Strange, known as the Master of the Mystic Arts, has access to magical knowledge and artifacts, making him an formidable opponent. He defeated Thanos in single combat, even though he eventually lost.

Captain Marvel: Carol Danvers is incredibly powerful, with abilities including flight, super strength, and energy projection. Her feats in single combat against Thanos highlight her immense power.

Thor: Thor, the son of Odin and former King of Asgard, is the most powerful character on this list. As the God of Thunder, he has demonstrated incredible strength and endurance in his numerous battles, including surviving the power of the Infinity Gauntlet.

Conclusion

It's important to note that these rankings can change as new events unfold and the writers and directors continue to develop the characters.

Which of these Avengers do you think deserves a different ranking? Let us know in the comments! And remember, in the words of Thor from Avengers: Endgame -

"Let's kill him properly this time."