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Warning : SPOILERS forThe Fall of the House of X # 3Largely considered to be among Marvel Comics ' strongest being , the unstoppableJuggernautusually lives up to his name . Whether it’stesting his might against his former enemies , the decade - Men , or going one - on - one with the Incredible Hulk himself , Cain Marko is truly one of the most durable part in comics . However , the Juggernaut is n’t as unstoppable as he likes to think , andanti - mutant villain Orchisknow just how to hurt him .
The Fall of the House of X # 3 – by Gerry Duggan , Lucas Werneck , Jethro Morales , Bryan Valenza , and Travis Lanham – finds Juggernaut and what remains of the sentient island Krakoa ambushed by Orchis ’ repurposed SHEILD Helicarrier . As Cain pull Krakoa across the desert , he ’s spear in the leg by an adamantium harpoon , asthe tale clarifiesthat Juggernaut is far from unstoppable .
Cain does manage to defend Krakoa until reinforcements get in , claiming Orchis ca n’t kill him . Still , this does upraise questions regarding his current power levels , and forces devotee to wonder just how unstoppable the Juggernaut really is .
Juggernaut may have spent the majority of his Marvel Comics career as a cruel scoundrel , but that has all changed , as cristal - Men reassert he ’s now a hero .
Magic is a complicated mogul source for most heroes , and for someone who shoot down headlong as much as Juggernaut does , that instability could be him everything .
The Juggernaut Is One Of Marvel’s Most Powerful Characters
But Even He Has His Limits
One of Cain ’s defining characteristic throughout his total history has been that he ’s literally unstoppable – andJuggernaut having subsist conflict against the Hulk , Thor , and Wolverine does a lot to cement that title . However , if a simple adamantium spike can halt him – one forged using one of Logan ’s own abandon skeletons – he ’s not all invulnerable . This is n’t entirely shameful , as adamantium has been express to pierce even the Hulk ’s skin , but this is the first time that the substance ’s effectiveness against Cain has been so prominently highlight .
In past conflicts , Juggernaut ’s armour , specifically his iconic helmet , has withstood attacks from Wolverine ’s adamantium claw , but this was at a time when Cain was an incarnation for the malicious deity called Cyttorak . Now that his abilities are drawn from the Crimson Bands of Cytorrak without the entity ’s permit , Juggernaut ’s powers may not be as stable as they once were . Magic is a complicated power source for most grinder , and for someone whocharges headlong as much as Juggernaut does , that instability could be him everything , as this battle and his lose battles with Nimrod have present .
The Juggernaut remains one of Marvel ’s strongest beings , but asThe downfall of the House of X#3 made clear , he is not the unstoppable force that many readers once understood him to be .
Juggernaut Doesn’t Need To Be An Army Of One Anymore
He’s An X-Man
The Juggernaut remains one of Marvel ’s strongest existence , but asThe Fall of the House of X#3 made clear , he is not the unstoppable force that many reader once understand him to be . On his own , he may be one of the X - Men ’s heaviest hitters , but it ’s readable that even Cain needs to find strength in numbers against the military unit of Orchis . WhetherMarko can ever re - stabilize his power levelsremains to be seen . That said , until then , if theJuggernauttruly wants to be unstoppable , he ’ll have to press alongside his fellow X - Men .
The Fall of the House of X # 3is available now fromMarvel Comics .
