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Hulk with Juggernaut's helmet, Doc Ock's tentacles, and the Cosmic Cube as the Green Door burns behind him
10 Upgrades From Villains That Would Make Hulk Even Stronger

Hulk is already the strongest one there is, but he'd be unstoppable with a few villain upgrades like Juggernaut's mystical armor or a Cosmic Cube.

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Split Images of Ultron, Geiger, and Mister Sinister
10 Marvel Villains Ghost Machine's Geiger Would Defeat

Ultron and Magneto might be powerful Marvel villains, but even they couldn't take down Ghost Machine's hero, Geiger the Glowing Man.

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Spider-Man' Dr Ock, Green Goblin and Hobgoblin
Spider-Man's 10 Smartest Villains in Marvel Comics

Spider-Man is as smart as he is fast and strong. It takes brilliant villains like the Green Goblin and Doctor Octopus to challenge the Web-Slinger!

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10 Best Spider-Man 2 Boss Fights, Ranked

Marvel's Spider-Man 2 sees the web-slinging hero facing off against a number of his iconic villains, from Venom to the Lizard to Kraven the Hunter.

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10 Upgrades From Villains That Wolverine Could Use

Wolverine is tough, with his adamantium skeleton and healing factor, but he could help the X-Men even more with some upgrades from villains.

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A split image of Maximus the Mad, Doctor Doom, and Kang The Conqueror
10 Marvel Villains Who Should Be Heroes

If Marvel villains like Doctor Doom or Kang the Conqueror used their powers for good, they could be mighty heroes greater than the Avengers.

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Marvel Comics' 10 Greatest Threats To Earth

Marvel's prime Earth, 616, is in constant danger from villains like Thanos and heroes like The Hulk. Honestly, it's a miracle it's still intact.

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A split image of Marvel Villains Nimrod (comics), Thanos (MCU), and Mister Sinister (comics)
20 Most Powerful Marvel Villains And Their Greatest Weaknesses

Marvel Comics is the home for many of fiction's strongest villains. However, even baddies like Galactus and Kang have their soft underbellies.

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10 Marvel Characters With The Most Obscure First Appearances

Even popular MCU antiheroes like the Sub-Mariner and Guardians of the Galaxy's Rocket Raccoon debuted in some pretty obscure comics.

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10 Greatest Liars In Marvel Comics

It's not shocking when villains like Loki lie. However, when heroic leaders like Odin and Nick Fury are also great liars, it makes fans stop and think

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Split image of Elektra, Doctor Doom and Ultron feature
10 Marvel Villains Made For Fighting Games

The Marvel video game slate continues to expand. With more fighting games potentially on the horizon, these villains would be perfect for the genre.

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10 Upgrades From Villains That Thor Could Use

Thor might be the God of Thunder, but even the Asgardian has limitations. Perhaps these villainous abilities could upgrade his skills in battle.

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10 Upgrades From Villains That Daredevil Could Use

Marvel Comics' Daredevil has a colorful roster of rogues, each of which has an ability that the Man Without Fear could make fantastic use of.

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9 Problematic Marvel Villains & How To Fix Them

Most Marvel villains are as iconic as the heroes, but some antagonist big and small have certain elements that need to be addressed in modern comics.

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A split image showcasing Doctor Strange and Ultron from the What If...? animated series with John Walker holing a bloody Captain America shield in the center
10 Best Villains in the MCU's Disney+ TV Shows

From Agatha Harkness to Kang, the MCU's TV shows have had villains that are just as great as the ones in Marvel's movies.

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10 Marvel Villains Who Won't Kill (& Why)

Galactus devours worlds and Thanos snaps half the universe away, but not all Marvel Comics villains enjoy killing and some actively avoid it.

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Norman Osborn's Battle With Doc Ock Teases An Invigorating Future For Both Marvel And DC

The fact that Norman Osborn has stayed in his heroic Gold Goblin role for so long could change the status quo for villains at both Marvel and DC.

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A split image of Genesis, Dark Phoenix, and Mystique from Marvel Comics
10 Best Female Marvel Villains, Ranked

Marvel supervillains like Mystique and Lady Deathstrike have raised the bar for bad guys everywhere, threatening Earth-616 and its heroes.

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10 Marvel Villains Who Need Symbiotes

Classic Marvel villains like Doctor Octopus and Sabretooth would benefit greatly from bonding with symbiotes like Venom and Carnage.

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10 Marvel Villains With Multiple Arch-Enemies

The concept of an arch-nemesis is a key, successful trope in Marvel Comics, but villains like Kingpin and Norman Osborn have more than one major foe.

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