As a consequence, at different locations of the globe, Avengers and Defenders clashed, with the Defenders being constantly victorious and collecting the Evil Eye. [41] However, before she could officially join the mighty team, she was recruited by Nick Fury to become a secret spy for S.H.I.E.L.D., severing her ties to the Avengers with no explanations. Rusk revealed himself to be the Red Skull after attacking the Falcon and Gyrich. Liberating Captain Marvel's team, the Avengers counted with the powerful Starbrand to counter the Builders armada. Captain Marvel (2019) Carol Danvers becomes one of the universe's most powerful heroes when Earth is caught in the middle of a galactic war between two alien races. [524] Soon after, the New Invaders led by U.S. [596], The Avengers battle the X-Men to retrieve Hope, On space, the Avengers unsuccessfully attempted to destroy the Phoenix. [96] The Supreme Intelligence brought him back to their captivity, explaining that Rick Jones' ability to tap into human race's cosmic evolutionary potential had been unlocked. The Vision cries after being accepted by the Avengers, Wishing to annihilate the Avengers, Ultron sent a creation of his own, an ethereal synthezoid, to the Avengers Mansion. The group was then contacted by Candy Southern to help the Angel, who had been attacked by a crazy Ghost Rider. With Yellowjacket's efforts, the Avengers broke free, and Scorpio revealed himself to be Nick Fury in disguise, granting the Avengers the necessary advantage to overpower the Zodiac. [670], The alliance between the Avengers and S.H.I.E.L.D. Director Joss Whedon Writers Joss Whedon (screenplay) Zak Penn (story) Stars Robert Downey Jr. Chris Evans Scarlett Johansson After the Avengers groups returned to their quest, Namor provided Hydra with another fragment. However, the Avengers succumbed to Doom's influence and worked as his underlings. As Kobik had assumed the form of a little girl, she was unable to witness the Avengers suffering and returned them to their former and fully empowered selves. [505] Recognized by the United Nations as a world power, the Avengers were granted international independency, with the Avengers Mansion becoming a unique and separate embassy. [449] Fully resurrecting Wonder Man, the Scarlet Witch weakened the Grim Reaper's control over the undead heroes, giving the Avengers the chance to defeat him. Simultaneously, Tony Stark exhibited irrational behavior as the U.S. Secretary of Defense during a United Nations' conference as a result of being unexplainably drunk. Web2. [716] The new Thor joined the Avengers and so did the morally inverted and heroic Sabretooth, who was held caged and unleashed upon need by the Avengers. Sersi telepathically communed with a regretful Ector, forming an Eternal Uni-Mind to stop the Collector, though at the cost of the Brethren's lives due to the strain. He also revealed that he had sent his daughter Carina to spy this all-powerful adversary but she had fallen in love with him. With Olympians forbidden from walking on Earth, Hercules left the Avengers. He crossed paths with the Red Hulk, who, being violently beaten, approached the Avengers Tower for help. In the lair of Kang, the Avengers fought his Growing Man and were ultimately captured alongside Kang's double. Additionally, Jones forced a ceasefire by freezing all Kree and Skrulls in the universe with his newfound powers, effectively saving the other Avengers. [63], The giant-size identity of Goliath was then assumed by Hawkeye, who joined Black Widow against the vile Egghead. Lastly, former X-Man Beast got interested in their offer to new additions. [860], Using Mephisto's cubic Hellahedron to change the world, Phil Coulson reshape existence, transforming himself into the President of the United States and having the Supreme Squadron of America was the mightiest super hero group of the world. 's assistance, gathered a group of Avengers to stop her. [559], The Avengers are migthily empowered to end the Serpent's rule of fear, When the Asgardian god of fear, the deadly Serpent, resurfaced with the help of the Red Skull's daughter Sin, a group of super humans was empowered by magical hammers similar to Mjolnir. The damaged Mansion was turned into a memorial. The two teams teamed up after a brief misunderstanding to destroy the alien robot Dominex with Firebird's assistance. Labs. In the end, Squadron Supreme returned to their reality alongside Swordsman and Magdalene. [660] Moreover, the Terrigen in the atmosphere triggered several incidents related to newly activated Inhumans. With her help, the Avengers managed to phase the rogue planet into Earth, the Avengers World. The Black Panther was chosen a favorite candidate by the fiery bird, although he feared succumbing to it. [130][131] Possessing the Cosmic Cube, Thanos reshaped reality and ascended to a god-like form. [124], Van Lunt finally made his move by leading the Zodiac to attack the Avengers Mansion and trying to take over the world. [287] As the actions of the Soviets put lives in danger in Singapore, the Avengers joined forces with the X-Men to perform rescue missions. [139], At the temple of the Priests of Pama, the Avengers celebrated a funeral, which was briefly interrupted by a confrontation between the Titanic Three and the criminal Razorblade. [383], In order to get revenge on his former leader Magneto, Fabian Cortez kidnapped Luna while inciting a revolutionary rebellion in Genosha. [805][806], In the North Pole, Captain America was introduced by Loki to the corpse of the long-time dead Progenitor, the Celestial who sparked the emergence of super humans on Earth. Locked in the Vault, the Avengers broke free thanks to Freedom Force's rogue agent, the new Spider-Woman. [115], After Black Knight went missing, the Avengers looked for him with no success. [90] Ronan revealed his intention of devolving the entire human race to facilitate his plans of colonizing Earth. On the Moon, another group of Avengers revived the Collector to learn about the Brethren. [855] Many heroes were infected by Symbiotes, as Iron Man devised a plan to hack the invaders[856] and Thor brought the fight directly to Knull. [280] Back to the destroyed mansion, the Avengers had Thor, She-Hulk and Doctor Druid welcomed to the team, relocated to Hydrobase and had the Wasp step down as chairwoman,[281] having Captain Marvel as her replacement. [229], Captain America assembles Earth's Mightiest Super Heroes against Doctor Doom, Back home, the Avengers celebrated Hawkeye's marriage to the special agent Mockingbird. Trying to recover his former equipment, Magneto was approached by the Avengers and brought in custody. [381] The Avengers tracked the Lunatic Legion down, but were captured and tortured. Iron Man and Doctor Strange were granted knowledge by the Eternals, Thor and Hulk were boosted by the Blood of Ymir, Black Panther and Captain Marvel were able to counter the Horde, and the Ghost Rider rescued Captain America. [678] Moreover, Thor lost his sense of worthiness as an attack by Nick Fury, being unable to wield Mjolnir anymore. [65] After his brother's death, Goliath was attacked by his former mentor Swordsman, who had been hired by the vengeful Egghead. The Avengers went to Loki's rescue and the fight was solved by the Living Tribunal. After that, the other Avengers managed to bring their teammates back to their home reality. Hydra was then deposed, and Earth's Mightiest Heroes stood triumphant. In the same night, Marilla got murdered by Iron Man after finding him in an interdimensional portal within the Mansion that the Avengers had been unable to access. However, Black Panther attacked Namor in order to execute him for his previous attacks against Wakanda. Characters listed in bold are the members of as of 2022 . [9] In need of a time machine, the Avengers were advised by Wolverine to recruit the Kree interdimensional expeditioner Noh-Varr. Directors: Anthony Russo, Joe Russo | Stars: Robert Downey Jr., Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Evans. [731] The illusory environment's existence was made known to Captain America by Rick Jones and to Steve Rogers by Bucky. Meanwhile, on the Blue Area of the Moon, the Avengers prevented the Lunatic Legion from activating the Omni-Wave Projector and the Supreme Intelligence was kept under custody.[441]. [555] In an uneasy team-up, they sought for reassembling the Infinity Gauntlet to detain the Hood. [575] It was revealed that Thanos had outfitted the Zodiac to act as his agents in his quest for ultimate power. [28] Once again, the Avengers were infiltrated; this time by the vicious Swordsman, Hawkeye's former mentor and a minion of the Mandarin. [712] The Multiverse was ultimately returned to existence by Reed Richards using the power of the Molecule Man, following a conflict against Doctor Doom. [109] Sometime later, Quicksilver contacted the Avengers, announcing he had been rescued by the Inhuman Crystal during the Sentinel fight and planned to marry her. Doom's machinations allowed him to annex Slokovia to Latveria and deeply damaged Thor's ties with the Avengers. Former Member(s) Agents of Wakanda, Aja-Adanna, Alliance, Alpha Flight, Alpha Flight (Space Program), Annihilators,[5] Ascendants, Asgardians, Atlas Foundation, Avengers Unity Division, Boy-Thing, Children of the Sun, Defenders, Departament H, Druid, Eternals, Euroforce, Fantastic Four, Future Foundation, Galactic Council, Gardeners, Ghost Rider (Blaze), Guardians of the Galaxy (Earth-616), Guardians of the Galaxy (Earth-691) (honorary members), Illuminati, Imperial Guard, Infinity Watch, Inhumans, Inhuman Royal Guard, Edwin Jarvis, Jeff, Justice League of America, Killraven, Maria Stark Foundation (financiers), The Mighty, New Warriors, Phoenix (Maya Lopez), Phoenix Force, Quiet Council of Krakoa, Road Force, S.H.I.E.L.D., S.P.E.A.R., S.W.O.R.D., Raymond Sikorski (former US government liaison), Squadron Supreme, Starbrand, Teen Brigade, Thunderbolts, Thunderer, Venom, West Coast Avengers, X-Men [728] In a similar conflict, the group defeated Cyclone. [404] Coming upon a massive gathering of super-powered criminals, She-Hulk assembled the Avengers to intervene. 's Avengers and the Illuminati. [513] While the Avengers battled an enraged She-Hulk, Iron Man and Black Panther were kept under arrest in the Pentagon. [376] After this, the Vision was abducted by the Gatherers and replaced by an alternate version of himself, who infiltrated the Avengers to kill Swordsman. * Steve Rogers had the Avengers operate fully under S.H.I.E.L.D. [190], In Transia, the Scarlet Witch was approached and kidnapped by Modred the Mystic, while Quicksilver was helped by his former nanny Bova. Play free online Avengers games featuring Iron Man, Hulk, Thor & Captain America, watch videos, explore characters & more on Marvel HQ. In a ploy orchestrated by the Avengers, Ultron detonated himself in the United Nations Headquarters, being his sole victim due to a shield crafted with the Wakandan metal Vibranium. [710] Both worlds were unable to prevent the collision and their universes were destroyed. [664] In Italy, the group was joined by S.H.I.E.L.D. [421] Looking for Magneto, whose psyche was fundamental in creating Onslaught, the Avengers only found an enigmatic version of him accompanied by Rogue. The resentful Quicksilver sought vengeance against his former teammates by associating himself with the Zodiac. After working together to defeat Loki, a group of five founding heroes (Ant-Man, Hulk, Iron Man, Thor and Wasp) banded together to battle evil no single hero could defeat. As Sikorsky shared that the U.S. government had suspended the Avengers' charter, Rage helped the Avengers with an extradimensional crisis concerning the radioactive menace caused by Lt. During the ensuing battle, the Living Laser was defeated and Nuklo and Whizzer were severely wounded. The Black Knight, not being an official Avenger, managed to defeat the villain. [193] On their way home, the Avengers fought the Russian Elements of Doom[194] and upon getting home they deactivated one of Stark's rogue creations, the deadly Arsenal. [496] With the resources of the Deviants, the Atlanteans and the Presence, the Avengers stroke back alongside other super heroes. Back to Earth, Steve Rogers and Tony Stark solved their differences in a brutal fight as the last incursion between the two remaining universes was triggered. This allowed Jones to cast forgotten super heroes from the Golden Age of Comic Books to fight Ronan's army. [838], While Iron Man and Reed Richards formulated a plan to defeat the Cotati, Black Panther organized the Wakandan troops to prevent the aliens from using the Vibranium enriched soil of the Great Mound. A disoriented Mar-Vell took the opportunity to escape in one of the Avengers' Quinjets, with the intention of returning to his home, the Kree Empire. The Avengers were able return the stolen powers and arrest Khonshu, while Thor knocked out Moon Knight,[849] who later refused Black Panther's offer to join the Avengers. With Wolverine sharing the possibility of slaying Hope, Captain America chose to evict him from the mission to track her. Captain Marvel (2019) Carol Danvers becomes one of the universe's most powerful heroes when Earth is caught in the middle of a galactic war between two alien races. Additionally, since members of the Avengers maintained secret identities, Marvel was eventually given consent by the Maria Stark Foundation to create fictitious backstories for them. [81], Following the conflict, the Vision decided to take a leave of absence from the Avengers,[81] but soon returned to the Avengers Mansion after meeting the Native American super hero known as Red Wolf. Tragically, he reacted terribly to his sister's relationship with the Vision the synthetic man and decided to cut off contact for good. [297], Kang-Nebula manipulates Doctor Druid into becoming the Avengers Chairman, Undermining the Avengers from within, Doctor Druid had Thor injured and Black Knight paralyzed. [464] The Avengers infiltrated Kulan Gath's citadel to free the village's volcano goddess and Silverclaw's mother Peliali,[465] combating the evil sorcerer's plans of delivering the world to his dark masters. [852] The Avengers out of the tournament unsuccessfully attempted to tame the Phoenix. [747] Iron Man kidnapped Ulysses to study him, prompting the Inhumans and Captain Marvel to hunt him. The Avengers defeated Kang and his brainwashed minion Wonder Man, while Hawkeye freed Rama-Tut and Immortus, who reassembled the Avengers and revived Iron Man. [584] Avengers and X-Men battled for the Scarlet Witch's freedom. [499] Warbird faced a trial for killing the Master of the World, and the Avengers stood by her action of war, granting her pardon. Black Knight, a foe of Giant-Man (formerly Ant-Man) and the Wasp, Melter, an adversary to Iron Man, and Radioactive Man, an opponent to Thor, completed the group. With Namor's retreat, the Avengers ceased fire. [310] During this crisis, the Vision decided to rejoin the East Coast Avengers permanently. Magneto's teammates, the X-Men, stroke back,[286] as the Soviet Super-Soldiers wanted to execute him. [86], Transported by Thir back to Earth, some Avengers got stranded on an alternate Earth in the future, where they learned that world would suffer a cataclysm. Sending Mandroids to arrest her, he was fended off by the Avengers. The aggression sparked a significant rift with the Avengers aligned with Captain America's ideals of no murdering. 3. Ramskov. Being invited to his castle, they were abducted and had their reputation damaged to the media. On Screen In Comics Overview On Screen Full Report In Comics Full Report The Avengers The Avengers began as a group of extraordinary individuals who were assembled to defeat Loki and his Chitauri army in Captain America, Hawkeye, the Wasp, Photon, Quasar, New Warrior Justice and, ultimately, Thor were the only ones able to see through Morgan's illusion and resisted their brainwashed allies. A grateful Watcher then restored the original Avengers Mansion. [772] Black Widow and Spider-Man went to the Capitol, where Steve Rogers was supposed to be assassinated as per Ulysses' former vision. As for the Vision, after the Avengers learned that his brain patterns were replicated from Wonder Man's, he was invited to their ranks. The Vision assembled a group of former Avengers to star in TV with Wonder Man while the main team went to the West Coast to help Spider-Woman. [170], The Avengers were then trapped by the Grim Reaper, who forced a trial to decide whether the Vision or Wonder Man had the right to claim Simon Williams' identity. In a frightening combat, the Avengers helped the Ghost Rider reach sanity. Play free online Avengers games featuring Iron Man, Hulk, Thor & Captain America, watch videos, explore characters & more on Marvel HQ. A quirky spy show of the adventures of eccentrically suave British Agent John Steed and his predominantly female partners. The Wasp managed to help him merge his personalities and be restored to health with help of Jonathan Tremont and the Triune Understanding's methods. [331] Confronting Thanos, Nebula decided to revert all of the actions he had performed with the Infinity Stones. The Avengers managed to overpower him, but he chose to leave after regaining his senses. Spider-Man was secretly possessed by his former enemy Doctor Octopus, who worked with the Avengers as the Superior Spider-Man. At the same time, Black Panther recruited Doctor Strange to assess the tomb of the fallen Celestial. The reformed group was no longer attached to a charter or regulated by governmental institutions. [690] With humanity safe, the inverted Avengers battled the X-Men. Having been turned into a Super-Adaptoid, he collapsed due to the strain of the alterations. The Avengers, East and West, learned about the Vision's deception[251] and confronted him at the Mansion. [144] The Priests of Pama tended the surviving immobile Cotati for ages until their end at Khruul's hands. In the end, the uneasy alien couple chose to commit suicide, a worthy end in their culture. The Vision escaped but found himself collapsing in the Avengers Mansion. [7], When the malicious Onslaught got interested in the powerful mutant Nate Grey, the Avengers were warned about the villain being Professor Charles Xavier. [870] Forcing Ken Hale to assist her, the Winter Hulk ravaged the Vampire Nation and moved her rage to Atlantis,[871] where she assembled the Avengers and was revealed to have been a sleeper agent all along as part of a secret mission envisioned by herself and the Black Panther. To combat the Masters of Evil, the "Avenger Prime" had Deathloks as his intertemporal agents, who contacted Namor and the Valkyrie Jane Foster to join the Avengers. A quirky spy show of the adventures of eccentrically suave British Agent John Steed and his predominantly female partners. She was complemented by Hawkeye, who returned due to the need of new blood. [754] In the aftermath of the war, Hawkeye wandered the country to bring vengeance to the people,[755] a bunch of former Avengers banded together as the Defenders operating in the urban setting of Manhattan,[756] the disillusioned younger Avengers Ms. Marvel, Spider-Man and Nova formed their own super hero group, the Champions,[757] and, more dangerously, Steve Rogers made his way to gain absolute power and ensure Hydra's gradual ascension. As "Earth's Mightiest Heroes", their purpose is to protect and safeguard the world from both domestic and extraterrestrial threats. The group ultimately met their fall when a mob trashed the Avengers Mansion. The charismatic Sunspot was one of the many members who left the group, ultimately purchasing A.I.M. Reality While confronting Thor, Kang's armor's systems overloaded and he was obliterated, preventing his conquest from happening. Empowering all who fought on Asgard's side with the Norn Stones, Loki was killed by the Sentry; his sacrifice allowed the Avengers to finally end the dark Avenger. When the Scarlet Witch was tragically hurt during the incident, Quicksilver rejected his human alliances in the Avengers, causing the twins to leave the Avengers permanently. [710] The Illuminati broke Iron Man free from captivity set by the Cabal to combat the alien attack. Bearing power absolute, Warlock journeyed to defend the cosmic. Votes: 1,085,735 | Gross: $678.82M Following the crisis, Namor gloomily left the team. Cover art for Avengers (vol. [762] Recruiting different groups from different points from the past, the Avengers assembled an intertemporal mighty team to attack Kang in different eras. Action Adventure Sci-Fi Earth's mightiest heroes must come together and learn to fight as a team if they are going to stop the mischievous Loki and his alien army from enslaving humanity. With the Mansion destroyed by their adversaries, the Avengers retreated to the Avengers Auxiliary Headquarters. [632], Meanwhile, the Avengers found that A.I.M. Teamed up with Fire-Lord, the Avengers reached Captain Marvel in Starfox's spaceship. [68], The Avengers kept protecting the world from a variety of menaces. Finding strength in union, they uphold their tradition to overcome menaces a single individual could not withstand. and the Avengers Mansion's computer systems. [64] Returning to the Avengers Mansion, the couple were met by Goliath's brother, Barney Barton, who was formerly on the Egghead's payroll and sought help to depose him. Mind-controlling the Avengers, Kang Nebula led the team to the heart of time in her lunatic plan to conquer the omniverse. To prevent the catastrophic effect, either of the planets should be destroyed to stop the crash. Iron Man used a special armor to try to destroy the Phoenix, but he only managed to splinter it, causing it to take the five X-Men present as hosts: namely Cyclops, Emma Frost, Namor, Colossus and Magik. WebThe Avengers: Created by Sydney Newman. [765] Back home, the Avengers were attacked by Cressida, the Avenger X, an old enemy of theirs with power stealing abilities who had been entombed by the Wizard and was reawakened by Kang's tampering with the timestream. to use their resources to tackle the incursions once the existence of this phenomena became public knowledge. They joined forces with Doctor Strange and the Black Knight to combat the giants Ymir and Surtur, forging a long-lasting alliance with those heroes. He summoned a Chitauri invasion and shielded Earth against, leaving Captain Marvel, Alpha Flight, the Ultimates, the Guardians of the Galaxy and many cosmic heroes trapped on Earth's orbit to fight against endless hordes. [433] Counting with an immense roster, the Avengers were unable to function effectively. Kang, however, was boosted by the Grandmaster to overpower the Avengers. The Triunes actively manipulated public perception as a way to damage the Avengers following this incident. Meanwhile, the Avengers assembled an army to contact the X-Men on their island base Utopia to hand over Hope, who was prophesied to ascend as the new Phoenix to restore mutantkind. As champions for Avalon, the Avengers defeated some evil Fomorians and restored Black Knight to the present times. Meanwhile, the other Avengers assembled to search for ways to stop the Dark Celestial invasion. WebThe Avengers are a series of fictional superhero teams that have starred in The Avengers and related comic book series published by Marvel Comics. Assisted by Goliath (Hank Pym's rebranded identity), the Avengers freed the Wasp from the Collector's clutches and welcomed the size-changing couple back to their ranks. [119][120] Even though the two groups made peace with each other and planned to confront their mysterious enemy, one of Dormammu's servants, Asti the All-Seeing, assembled the Evil Eye. [304] Joined by Namor, the Avengers defeated the Lava Men, but Gilgamesh perished in battle. [557], In between these adventures, Wonder Man publicly opposed the reformation of the Avengers due to the past tragedies they had inflicted, arguing they caused more harm than good. The Avengers were forced to spread themselves across many fronts. While Thor and Moondragon battled Jones' henchman Orka, Hellcat and the other Avengers confronted Baxter and Jones, finally putting an end to Roxxon's and Brand's corporational terror. The Avengers and Freedom Force joined forces, putting their mistrust for each other aside, to contain dozens of fugitive super villains. [265] Thanks to the efforts of the Silver Surfer and of the Molecule Man, who had been assembled by the Avengers, the chasm was sealed. Origin Under the Vision's recommendation, the team split up to rescue both Black Bolt and the victims of the interstellar war between Kree and Skrulls. The Avengers ventured in the hazardous area, or the "red zone", to defend it. However, one of Osborn's Avengers, the mad Sentry represented an unexpected danger to all involved by obliterating Asgard. [349] In their Compound, the Avengers failed to prevent the Shi'ar from acquiring the Nega-Bands. With the unexpected return of a debilitated Wonder Man, the Vision was accused of stealing his mind. [230] The heroes were transported to Battleworld, an artificial patchwork world created with zones of several planets by the mysterious Beyonder. [414] Moving against Stark, the Avengers were temporarily sabotaged by Gyrich and his Mandroids, but saved by Force Works' member Century. [319] The group forced the hypnotized staff to attack the Avengers during a party held by Sersi, but their plan was ultimately foiled by the Vision.
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