Marvel comics are filled with male superheroes because the comics were targeted mostly at young teenage boys. But that doesn’t mean it’s all dominated by male characters, as gender equality was utilized, and as a result, we came across cool Popular Female Hero.
If you were asked who’s your favorite Marvel character? Without a doubt, you will have names like Captain America, Thor, Wolverine, among others.
But what if you were asked who’s your favorite female superhero in Marvel? Yes, it would take you a few seconds to come up with an answer, especially if you haven’t watched the full list of Marvel movies in order to know the characters well.
But there are female superheroes who have made their names known in a male-dominated universe. Some of the popular females in Marvel comic back issues are the below mentioned.
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Black Widow- Popular Female Hero
A role played by Natasha Romanoff is a Soviet Union-born who was kidnapped during World War 2. During her time in Russia, she was trained to become an assassin. She was skilled and proved dangerous, especially when working for the bad guys. But she was rescued by Captain America (Steve Rogers) and Logan (Wolverine) and joined good forces.
Black Widow doesn’t have superpowers, but she is loved because it’s easier to relate to her. After all, she only relies on her special abilities. Her skills are admired by many, especially her fighting and spying skills.
Watch the list of Marvel Movies in order to see how she came to be.
Captain Marvel- Popular Female Hero
Carol Danvers is a skilled Air force pilot and also an intelligence agent. She pursued her dream of working for NASA and exploring space. But everything changed when she was accidentally made into a human-Kree hybrid with superhuman abilities. Her life as a human was no more as she obtained unreal abilities.
Her powers made it possible for her to travel the world fighting evil with good and as a result, she inspired girls all over.
Sue Storm
Sue Storm has been the main character of Fantastic four on MCU since her debut in 1961. Now, the character role of Sue Storm is played by Emily Blunt, who is considered to be the most powerful character in the Fantastic four. She has a superhuman ability to shield things.
Everyone who is a fan of Marvel recognizes Storm, and she is one of the best Marvel superheroes who got recognized globally. In addition, her character proved to be a role model to many.
Gamora
Thanos witnessed the death of Gamora’s parents and the destruction of her people that followed. He offered to adopt Gamora and trained her to become an assassin. Making her one of the deadliest assassins in the galaxy.
His training made Gamora more dangerous as she proved hard to be killed. Thanos’s hate for the universe was evident, and it wasn’t long until Gamora turned against him.
Gamora’s combat skills are entertaining to watch reason she has become one of the most popular superhero females in Marvel.
Wanda
Wanda was born as a witch, and without knowing she would actually perform magic when she was just a child. She became one of the most powerful female hero and witches in the world. Due to disputes in her area, her parents didn’t want anyone to know about what she was capable of, forcing her to keep her abilities hidden.
After growing older, she and her brother Quicksilver joined the brotherhood of mutants created by non-other than Magneto. After staying there for a while, Wanda left as she was not satisfied with the organization. She later went on to become an Avenger.
Her joining the Avengers made her popular worldwide, as she was seen as one of the superheroes saving the planet.
Shuri
Shuri is the daughter of T’Chaka and a half-sister of T’Challa. While she was growing up, most of her time was spent in the shadows of men. But, it was all about to change as her brother T’Challa, was hurt by Doctor Doom, and now she was left to take control of her destiny.
She protected Wakanda from being invaded as she became the Black Panther as her brother was recovering. Her taking the spotlight and becoming a Black Panther showed how much she can be a reliable superhero and her readiness to step up.
Her role as the Black Panther showed qualities that we didn’t know existed in her. Such as how skilled she is and how she can be a wise leader.
Ms. Marvel
Kamala Khan is a teenager from New Jersey-born in Pakistan. She’s new to Marvel but has already hit the ground running. She has proved to be a popular superhero. Her abilities like shape-shifting and others have made her a wonderful character. Her wanting to be a superhero is endearing, and once she gets the chance, she’ll take it.
Conclusion
Marvel is excellent when it comes to filmmaking, and they don’t rush things, which is evident in their films. The good thing about Marvel is that they listen to the fans’ voices, and when they were asked for female superheroes, they delivered. And as a result, some of the superheroes became popular in the MCU and are mentioned above.