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Since 2008 , the Marvel Cinematic Universe has brought some of Marvel Comics ' majuscule scoundrel to the big covert , test theAvengers’ability to safeguard Earth again and again . However , in this grounded take on Marvel lore , it ’s often the grammatical case that heroes and baddie have to subside their major power level importantly to tally in . That means that even in the case of some of Marvel ’s most iconic baddie , movie fans did n’t really get to see them at their most awe - inspiring .
Here , then , are10 MCU villains who possess wildly brawny ultimate mannikin which did n’t make it to the movies . Including some fusions of iconic baddie and evil - actor wielding weapons that exist in the MCU , this selection of foes turn the powerfulness up to 11 and kept go , often taking on multiversal significance .
As one of the Multiversal Masters of Evil , Ghost Goblin commands the Brobdingnagian powers of Ghost Rider …
10MCU’s Green Goblin Became… Ghost Goblin
Norman Osborn’s ‘Ultimate Comics’ Form Was Also a Huge Upgrade
introduce in Sam Raimi ’s 2002 movieSpider - Man , Willem Dafoe ’s Green Goblin entered the MCU inSpider - Man : No Way Homewith memorable issue . However , despite a phone number of vainglorious - screen appearance , he never made it beyond being a physically enhance combatant with a weaponized glider . Indeed , his ultimate comic physique the Ghost Goblin would n’t even moot that Norman worth killing . Introduced in Jason Aaron and Iban Coello’sFree Comic Book Day 2021 : Avengers / Hulk # 1as one ofthe Multiversal Masters of Evil , Ghost Goblin command the immense powers of Ghost Rider .
The Multiversal Masters of malefic travel from reality to reality killing integral humanity and taking revenge on edition of their Avengers bane . In the case of the Ghost Goblin , another reality ’s Norman Osborn became so powerful that he was able to bring Eldritch monstrosities under his control , seizing the Spirit of Vengeance . Since then , Ghost Goblin has live on from world to world killing rival Ghost Riders and taking their head to use as incendiary grenade - an improbably Metal origin , but one too extreme for an MCU that ’s only just beginning to research the multiverse .
Here are the 30 immortal , mutants , sorcerer and robot that currently retain the top spot when it amount to might in the Marvel Universe .
TheGreen Goblin of Marvel ’s Ultimate Universealso merit a name - cheque here - while not brawny on a multiversal story , the theatrical role entirely rewrite what it mean to be Green Goblin . Possessing a Hulk - like physique and able to give superhot blood plasma from his soundbox , this Goblin ’s dandy power was to be to the full , truly immortal , healing from death multiple times .
In this story , Venom , Ghost Rider , X-23 and Red Hulk unite their powers , create a fiery Hulk who even the Devil reverence …
9MCU’s General Ross Became… The Red Hulk Ghost Rider
Red Hulk Claimed the Powers of Venom & Ghost Rider
General Thaddeus ' Thunderbolt ' Ross was introduced in 2008’sThe Incredible Hulkand has appeared multiple clip since , with hearsay that the recast Harrison Ford willbecome the comic - Holy Writ Red Hulkin the upcomingCaptain America : Brave New World . However , even Ross ' Hulk form pale in compare to his upgrade in ' Circle of Four ' - a miniskirt - event engage place across intensity 2 ofVenom , courtesy of Rick Remender , Tony Moore , and more .
Like the even Hulk , Red Hulk is incredibly strong , however his most unequaled power is to absorb vigor from his opponents - a power which allowed him to take on the Silver Surfer and even the Watcher , turning their own might against them .
In this chronicle , Laura Kinney ’s X-23 , Venom , Ghost Rider , and Red Hulk unify to confront down Blackheart . To take on one of Marvel ’s most powerful ogre , the four portion their powers , creatinga hulk new form of Red Hulk who handle both the Venom symbiote and the Spirit of Vengeance . Red Hulk ’s new power levelcombines the intensity of the Hulk with supernatural fire and foreign shapeshifting , with Ross even have a ' Penance Punch ' - a Hulk - degree blow that force the victim to live over all the suffering they ’ve caused others . In a comic worldly concern where all the constituent heroes are well - bed , it ’s an awesome combo , but one that ’s a little too convoluted for the movies .
King Killmonger ’s armor throw him the strength and durability to shoot down a god with his spare hands …
8MCU’s Erik Killmonger Became… King Killmonger
Black Panther’s Nemesis Wields Asgard’s Greatest Weapon
The Ghost Goblin ’s friend on the Multiversal Masters of Evil , King Killmonger is a version ofBlack Panther ’s bane who conquered Asgard and take possession of the all - powerful Destroyer armour . Despite the villain wielding a Vibranium ax named ' Stormslayer,‘King Killmonger ’s armor dedicate him the strengthand lastingness to kill a god with his bare men , and he can also emit unbelievable amounts of energy from the armor - indeed , he does so via an raiment of glowing cicatrix , make a unexampled one whenever he drink down a new world ’s Thor .
Both Killmonger and the Destroyer armor live in the MCU , but Michael B. Jordan ’s movie baddie never crossed path with the Asgardian weapon in the movie .
Using dark conjuration , Malekith get hold of mastery of the Venom symbiote , using it to summon a very familiar MCU weapon …
7MCU’s Malekith Became… The Thor Butcher
Asgard’s Nemesis Claimed the Venom Symbiote and the MCU’s All-Black
One of the MCU ’s most forgettable villain , Thor : The Dark World ’s version of Malekith - played by Christopher Eccleston - suffered due to totally diverging from his portrayal in the comics . A smirking , joyously sadistic villain , Malekith was probably a little too stuffy to the MCU ’s Loki , becoming a stony - confront warlord on moving-picture show . However in the funnies , Malekith got to let loose his full potential , especially in Jason Aaron and Russell Dauterman’sWar of the Realms . Havingcut off Thor ’s weapon , Malekith gathers the evil armies of the Ten Realms under his standard , empowered by the Black Bifrost , which allows him to teleport his forces anywhere in cosmos .
However , Malekith ’s biggest power - up is the being known as Svartalfvenom . Using eldritch magic trick , Malekith takes control of the Venom symbiote , using its link to the King in Black to manifest All - calamitous the Necrosword- the weapon system previously wielded by Gorr the God - Butcher , as well as creating a direct link to endow his elite Dark Elf warrior . Malekith ’s god - killing power - up as"the Thor Butcher"is so vivid , it takesfourversions of Thor to beat him - a young Odinson , the future King Thor , Jane Foster , and the innovative Thor , who reforges Mjolnir to lastly strike the winning blow . Sadly , Malekith ’s poor first impression in the MCU intend he ’ll never get hold of these heights in the flick .
The X - Men dealership has many of Marvel ’s most powerful heroes , but these mutant human dynamo would break the MCU if they ever appeared .
MODOK harness the power of the shattered bifrost , easily overpowering Thor …
6MCU’s MODOK Became… MYTHOS
Ant-Man’s MCU Enemy Harnessed the Power of the Bifrost
Portrayed by Corey Stoll , the MCU ’s CGI - heavy MODOK is the final manikin of Darren Cross , though the two are different character in the comics . There , MODOK is the brain of Advanced Idea Mechanics , and one of Marvel ’s deadly villains . Despite his laughable visual aspect , MODOK is a genuine genius with no moral code , and has invented some in truth terrific devices , as well as creating powerful servants like the Red Hulk . However , it ’s inThor yearly # 1that he take his ultimate var. .
In Collin Kelly , Jackson Lanzing , and Ibraim Roberson ’s ' Mythos , ' MODOK harnesses the power of the shatter bifrost , aka the Asgardian Rainbow Bridge . He uses its power to rewrite world , turning himself into a titanic being named Mythos who battles Thor across New York , hurting the God of Thunder like few before him . Thor at last carry off to reclaim this business leader source and restore reality to its previous United States Department of State , but for one radiate second , Mythos ruled the Ten Realms as a ego - made god .
5MCU’s Red Skull Became… Red Onslaught
Red Skull Used Xavier’s Brain and Magneto’s Wrath to Ascend
InAvengers ; Infinity War , the Red Skull is play by Ross Marquand , who also voiced the Illuminati ’s Ultron robot inDoctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness .
With immense psionic powers and gigantic tentacles made of everlasting duskiness , the Red Onslaught was the star of theAXISevent , from Rick Remender , Adam Kubert and more . It was also revealed that Red Skull had used his telepathy to force Tony Stark to buildtwo mammoth adamantium Sentinelsprogrammed with all the Avengers and X - Men ’s weaknesses , mean that a gigantic team - up of heroes could n’t even scratch him . Thankfully , Magneto was able to assemble an army of scoundrel to do the business , however during his time as the Red Onslaught , the Red Skull was unbeatable , causing aggregate vehemence across the planet as he shine hate on a cosmic level .
Ultron killed Odin and steal his power , becoming the unchallenged god - king of Marvel ’s time to come …
4MCU’s Ultron Became… All-Father Ultron
In Asgard’s Darkest Future, the Mad Android Replaces Odin
When Ant - Man tried to shut up away Ultron forever , he finally ended up sending the baddie onwards 400 year in clip . When the Avengers later visit this time period in Al Ewing and Alan Davis’Avengers : Ultron incessantly # 1 , they come across the deadly android used sentence travel to overlord magic trick , conquering humanity and eventually stealing Odin ’s All - Father powers for himself . Having become a actual immortal , Ultron make his own team of Avengers based on his old enemy , and ruled this reality as lord and master until opposed by the modern - day Avengers and Doctor Doom . Odin has near - complete control condition over reality , makingAll - Father Ultron unfathomably powerful , and the scoundrel was n’t really destroyed - just push international reality by Thor , who allied with his future self to wield two versions of Mjolnir against the villain .
Tony Stark was the one true Iron Man , but in a world that ’s pass him by , a terrific dissimulator is suiting up in some very familiar armor .
All - Father Ultron continue to tempt the Marvel Universe despite be outside of world , and recent event inAvengers Inc.saw him make a Modern ' son ' named Victor Shade , who ultimatelyrejected him to get together the Avengers . The MCU ’s usual ' one and done ' approach path to its mainline movie villains means Ultron is extremely unlikely to ever unseat Odin , who was already killed off on the big screen door .
kill Galactus and stealing his Power Cosmic , Kang evolved into the Time - Eater - a threat to the multiverse itself …
3MCU’s Kang the Conqueror Became… Kang the Time-Eater
Kang Stole the Cosmic Power of Galactus to Rule the Multiverse
play by Jonathan Majors inAnt - Man and the Wasp : Quantumania , Kang is a master key of divergent realities in the picture , but the undisputed vanquisher of fourth dimension in the comics . appear as the main scoundrel ofExiles vol . 3(from Saladin Ahmed and Javier Rodriguez ) , Kang the Time - Eater is an alternate realism adaptation of Kang who - having vanquish every worthy opposition in his reality -killed Galactus and stole the Power Cosmic . Kang the Time - Eater then proceed to slay other versions of Galactus , gather enough power to consume entire realness .
Kang the Conqueror commonly has no inherent powers , but as the Time - Eater , he can exhaust the very construction cube of world , aiming to literally become the multiverse itself . Thankfully , posing such a major threat made Kang the Time - Eater the target of an infinite army of heroes , though even then , he almost triumph .
When Marvel ’s original Living Tribunal was killed by the Beyonders , a replacement was require …
2MCU’s Adam Warlock Became… the Living Tribunal
Guardians of the Galaxy’s Inept Superman Evolved into Marvel’s Second Strongest God
TheLiving Tribunal is Marvel ’s second most powerful being , overseeing all matters of cosmic law and governing the natural action of beings like Galactus and Eternity . attend to the One - Above - All , the Living Tribunal is one of Marvel ’s Universal Abstracts - beings above even the gods , who substantiate the of the essence look of world . However , when Marvel ’s original Living Tribunal was drink down by the Beyonders , a replacement was needed .
play by Will Poulter in theGuardians of the Galaxymovies , Adam Warlock is very different in the comics . In the picture , he ’s an inept superhuman still coming to terms with his ability , but in the comics , he ’s one of Marvel ’s most expert heroes , fighting to safeguard reality on the very high level . In Thanos - creator Jim Starlin’sThanos : The Infinity Revelation , aconflict between Thanos and Adam Warlockends up destroying their reality . Adam petitions Marvel ’s supreme being the One - Above - All to unmake the cataclysm , and the divinity correspond to recreate Earth-616 ( along with its own Adam Warlock ) if the Warlock relieve oneself the wad will become the new Living Tribunal . Being the Heron he is , Warlock agrees , abandoning his selfhood to become a multiversal god . It ’s a jaw - dropping saga , but the MCU has yet to show any interest in depicting power on the scale of the Living Tribunal .
Thanos rose to the level of Eternity - literally becoming everything in the universe …
1MCU’s Thanos Became… Eternity
Thanos Absorbed Marvel’s Gods to Become Truly All-Powerful
In Jim Starlin and Alan Davis’Thanos : The Infinity Conflict , the Mad Titan come into self-command of a cosmic artifact known as the Astral Regulator - a machine which the One - Above - All use to keep the multiverse in order . Taking controller of the twist , Thanos used it to absorb every one of Marvel ’s Universal Abstracts , first take the powers ( and function ) of demise , then absorbing Galactus , Master Order , Lord Chaos , and more , as well aswearing the Infinity Stonesas decoration . Finally , Thanos rose to the level of Eternity - literally becoming everything in the universe .
Having capture all of existence and still not found meaning , Thanos resolved to obliterate himself ( and all of reality with him . ) gratefully , an alliance of Starfox , Kang , and an alternative version of Thanos himself managed to rewrite the timestream , stopping this all-powerful version of the Mad Titan from ever technically coming to be .
While it ’s unlikely fans will ever meet these jaw - shake off villains in the MCU , they screen theAvengersand other Marvel heroes to their limits , showing just how challenging Marvel ’s funny narrative can get , and why rooter of the motion picture should check out the original stories for the ultimate form of their preferent immorality - worker .
