25 superhero costume ideas for your next costume party
Looking for an awesome superhero costume? We've assembled the best of the best. Every superhero on this list is a fantastic option for a superhero costume. How do we know? We just do.
Learn more about these superheroes by checking out their character bios below. These will come in super handy the next time someone asks you about your character at a costume party.
We've spent hours deliberating over who's the strongest or who's the coolest and you know what? We couldn't decide! So enjoy our comprehensive superhero list without the tedious number crunching.
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After witnessing the tragic deaths of his parents as a child, Bruce Wayne would grow up to be the masked vigilante of Gotham City known as Batman.
Aside from his immense wealth, he's a brilliant detective who's mastered fighting techniques and conditioned his body to the same level as an athlete. Unlike his super-powered friends, Batman relies on his brains and brawn to outsmart and overcome his enemies.
Strengths and abilities:
Martial arts, combat strategy, deductive skills, immense wealth
Weaknesses:
Mortality, being human, saying the word 'Martha'
Secret identity:
Bruce Wayne
Famous quotes:
"It's not who I am underneath, but what I do that defines me."
Become a secret superhero with our Batman costumes and accessories.
This iconic superhero in red and blue first landed on Earth after the destruction of his home planet, Krypton. After being found by a farming couple in Texas, he was raised with the same morals that would inspire him to become a superhero.
With super strength, flight, and speed, he's able to overcome furious foes like Lex Luthor, Brainiac, and Doomsday. He continues to be a beacon of hope for all of humanity as he fights for what he believes in the most, TRUTH and JUSTICE!
Strengths and abilities:
Super strength, super speed, flight, x-ray vision, heat vision, invulnerability, superhuman hearing, frost breath, rapid healing rate
Weaknesses:
Kryptonite, magic, high-pitched frequencies, psionic attacks
Secret identity:
Clarke Kent, Kal-El
Famous quotes:
"I’m here to fight for truth, and justice, and the American way."
Get the full selection of Justice League character costumes and accessories.
Wonder Woman is Princess of the immortal Amazons from Themyscira. From childhood, she's been raised like a warrior.
With the superhuman abilities of a demi-god, she's constantly torn between her beliefs for peace and her warrior upbringing.
Strengths and abilities:
Super strength, flight, combat skills, invulnerability, superhuman agility, healing powers, magical weapons
Weaknesses:
Poison, her bracelets
Secret identity:
Diana Prince, Princess Diana
Famous quotes:
"I'm willing to fight for those who cannot fight for themselves."
Explore our full range of Wonderwoman costumes today.
Barry Allen was just a dedicated forensic scientist until one day when a lightning bolt struck his lab. The freak occurrence gave him the amazing ability of super speed.
Now a gifted meta-human, Barry aka the Flash can travel faster than the speed of light and pull off amazing feats from running across oceans to phasing through objects.
Strengths and abilities:
Super speed, rapid healing factor, access to the speed force
Weaknesses:
Telepathic attacks, excessive speed
Secret identity:
Barry Allen
Famous quotes:
"Life is locomotion. If you're not moving, you're not living."
Find all of Flash's superhero friends in our Justice League costume category.
Arthur Curry aka Aquaman grew up on land and thought he was just like everyone else until one day when he discovered he was the rightful king of Atlantis.
His loyalties are constantly being torn between the surface world that ravages the sea and the Atlanteans that wish to revolt against them. His superhuman abilities include breathing underwater and communicating with sea creatures.
Strengths and abilities:
Super strength, breathing underwater, control over sea creatures
Weaknesses:
Water deprivation
Secret identity:
Arthur Curry
Famous quotes:
"You tell anyone about this, you will meet every piranha I know!"
Find all of Aquaman's super friends in our Justice League costume category.
Selina Kyle grew up as an orphan in one of the roughest neighbourhoods of Gotham. From a young age, she was forced into a life of crime just to get by.
She soon honed her skills as a thief and became an accomplished cat burglar with a penchant for cat masks and stealing from the city's rich and corrupt citizens. Her unique talents include hand-to-hand combat, stealth, and acrobatics.
Strengths and abilities:
Gymnastic ability, combat skills,
Weaknesses:
Mortality, being human
Secret identity:
Selina Kyle
Famous quotes:
"There's a storm coming, Mr Wayne. You and your friends better batten down the hatches, because when it hits, you're all gonna wonder how you ever thought you could live so large and leave so little for the rest of us."
If you're feeling catty, get our Catwoman costumes and accessories here.
Supergirl
After fleeing her dying planet of Krypton, Kara Zo-el landed on Earth and was faced with a new world completely different from the one she grew up in.
Taking on the mantle of Supergirl, she works alongside the D.E.O. (Department of Extranormal Operations) to fight and recapture escaped prisoners from Krypton's deadzone.
Strengths and abilities:
Super strength, super speed, flight, x-ray vision, heat vision, invulnerability, superhuman hearing, frost breath, fast healing rate
Weaknesses:
Kryptonite, magic, high-pitched frequencies, psionic attacks
Secret identity:
Kara Danvers, Kara Zor-El
Famous quotes:
"I embraced who I am and I don't want to stop."
Find more of Supergirl's hero buddies in our DC Comics costume category.
Hal Jordan was just a reckless jet pilot until one fateful night when a dying alien crashed to earth and offered him a lantern ring – one of the most powerful weapons in the universe.
The ring enables Hal to create anything he wishes out of pure energy with the only limit being his imagination. Taking on the mantle of a Green Lantern, Hal is now the sworn protector of earth against any intergalactic threats.
Strengths and abilities:
Instant weaponry, flight
Weaknesses:
Fear, the colour yellow
Secret identity:
Hal Jordan
Famous quotes:
"In brightest day, in blackest night, no evil shall escape my sight. Let all who worship evil's might, beware my power, Green Lantern's light!"
Find more super-powered allies for Green Lantern in our DC Comics costume category.
Laurie was born and raised in a world full of masked vigilantes. So it was only a matter of time until she reluctantly took up her mother's former mantle as the new Silk Spectre.
After fighting crime one her own, she would eventually join the Crimebusters, which included the Nite Owl and Roschach. Her crime-fighting days came to an end when the Keene Act of 1977 forced all vigilantes to retire except for those sponsored by the government.
Strengths and abilities:
Hand-to-hand combat skills, gymnastics, marksmanship
Weaknesses:
None
Secret identity:
Laurie Juspeczyk
Famous quotes:
"I used to be a masked avenger too, you know; I'm used to getting up at 3 in the morning and doing something stupid.''
Find more heroines like Silk Spectre in our female superhero costume category.
Oliver Queen had it all. He was a spoilt billionaire playboy until one day when became shipwrecked on a remote island. To stay alive, he mastered several survival skills that included using a bow and arrow.
Years later he returned home a changed man. After seeing how corrupt his city had become, he decided to become the Green Arrow and dedicate his life to crime fighting.
Strengths and abilities:
Archery, martial arts, access to immense wealth and resources
Weaknesses:
Mortality, being human
Secret identity:
Oliver Queen
Famous quotes:
"To live I had to make myself more than what I was, to forge myself into a weapon. I am returning not the boy who was shipwrecked, but the man who will bring justice to those who have poisoned my city. '
You'll find more vigilantes like Green Arrow in our DC Comics category.
After learning that his parents were tragically taken out by mobsters, Dick Greyson became hellbent on bringing these criminals to justice. With help from Batman, Dick was able to do just that.
Seeing a little of himself in him, Batman decided to train Dick in the arts of fighting and detective work. After completing his training, Dick became Batman's loyal sidekick, Robin!
Strengths and abilities:
Martial arts, combat strategy, gymnastic ability
Weaknesses:
Mortality, being human
Secret identity:
Dick Greyson
Famous quotes:
"So is it me... or are the crooks getting lamer as we go?''
HOLY COSTUME PARTY ROBIN! You'll find plenty more Robin costumes in our Batman Costumes & Dark Knight Accessories category.
Being the daughter of the police commissioner, Barbra Gordon was no stranger to the world of criminals and vigilantes. She first donned the cape and cowl on her way to a police masquerade ball.
During the ball, Barbara witnessed the attempted kidnapping of Bruce Wayne and stepped in to save Bruce. After witnessing her crime fighting skills, Bruce aka Batman decided to recruit Barbara as a sidekick before she would eventually be known as Batgirl.
Strengths and abilities:
Martial arts, combat strategy, hacking skills
Weaknesses:
Mortality, being human
Secret identity:
Barbra Gordon
Famous quotes:
I promise loyalty. I promise secrecy. And I promise courage.
Explore Batgirl's full wardrobe of batsuits today.
After being bitten by a radioactive spider, High-school student Peter Parker gained extraordinary abilities including super strength, speed, and a ''spider-sense''.
After learning that with great power comes great responsibility, Peter decided to use his abilities for good by becoming the masked vigilante known as Spider-Man.
Strengths and abilities:
Super strength, can cling to most surfaces, super speed and agility, a spider-sense that acts as an early warning system
Weaknesses:
High frequencies, ethyl chloride, excessive radiation
Secret identity:
Peter Parker
Famous quotes:
"Not everyone is meant to make a difference. But for me, the choice to lead an ordinary life is no longer an option.''
Get your spidey senses going with our Spider-Man costumes and accessories.
Natasha Romanoff aka Black Widow is a talented spy and deadly assassin. Originally an agent for the KGB, she eventually defected and started working for S.H.I.E.L.D instead.
Her weapons arsenal includes Black Widow's Bite, weaponised bracelets that deliver an electroshock to her enemies. When the world needs the Avengers, she's always one of the first heroes to answer the call.
Strengths and abilities:
World class athlete, expert in martial arts, superior marksman, weapons specialist
Weaknesses:
Mortality, being human
Secret identity:
Natasha Romanoff
Famous quotes:
"Hey, big guy. Sun's getting real low."
Assemble all of Black Widow's super-powered buddies with help from our Avengers costume category.
After being kidnapped by terrorists, Tony Stark was forced to build a weapon. While being held hostage, Tony secretly built an advanced suit of armour that enabled him to escape his captors unscathed.
After seeing the world from a different perspective, Tony decided to use his money and intelligence to make the world a better place. With a new high-tech suit, Tony now fights crime as the invincible Iron Man!
Strengths and abilities:
Genius level intellect, a keen business mind, knowledge of advanced weapons and armour
Weaknesses:
Mortality, being human
Secret identity:
Anthony Edward Tony Stark
Famous quotes:
''Sometimes you gotta run before you can walk.''
Find the rest of earth's mightiest heroes in our Avengers costume category.
T'Challa is the king of Wakanda, a secretive and technologically-advanced African nation. After the murder of his father, T'Challa took on the mantle of the Black Panther, sworn protector of Wakanda.
Already in peak physical condition, his abilities are enhanced by a mystical heart-shaped herb that enhances his abilities further. His vibranium suit also protects him from most damage including gunfire.
Strengths and abilities:
Super strength and speed, a brilliant tactician, scientist, tracker, and strategist, mastered of all forms of hand-to-hand combat
Weaknesses:
Mortality, being human
Secret identity:
T'Challla
Quotes:
''Vengeance has consumed you. It's consuming them. I am done letting it consume me.''
Find more of your favourite Marvel characters in our Marvel comic heroes category.
After surviving the destruction of her race, Gamora was adopted by Thanos and trained to be an assassin. Gamora grew up to be a fierce warrior and eventually seized her opportunity to betray and leave Thanos.
She now dedicates her life to helping out those who need it the most. Travelling with the like-minded Guardians of the Galaxy, she now has a family and a sense of purpose once again.
Strengths and abilities:
Skilled assassin, hand-to-hand combat skills
Weaknesses:
Mortality
Secret identity:
None
Famous quotes:
"Whatever nightmares the future holds, are dreams compared to what's behind me."
Save the galaxy with more guardians from our Marvel comic heroes category.
After being caught in a gamma bomb explosion, Dr Bruce Banner was transformed into a powerful monstrosity aptly named, the Hulk. After transforming, the Hulk possesses limitless strength.
Bruce struggles to balance his life between being a gifted doctor and suppressing his urges to transform into the Hulk. His transformations are triggered by moments of extreme stress and anger.
Strengths and abilities:
Unlimited strength, ability to leap great distances, super speed, ability to produce shock waves by clapping his hands together, resistance to physical damage, rapid regeneration of limbs, genius level intellect
Weaknesses:
Magic, vibranium, mind control, lack of oxygen, puppies
Secret identity:
Robert Bruce Banner
Famous quotes:
''You won't like me when I'm angry.''
Hulk's favourite smash buddies are ready to assemble in our Avengers costume category.
When Steve Rogers was deemed unfit for active duty during world war II, he volunteered for a top secret military program. After taking a dose of super soldier serum, Steve was transformed into Captain America.
Along with enhanced strength, agility, and speed, Captain America was also gifted with a shield made of vibranium. The Captain continues to serve his country by working undercover as an agent for S.H.I.E.L.D.
Strengths and abilities:
High intelligence, super strength, speed, agility, endurance, and reaction time. Mastery of martial arts.
Weaknesses:
Mortality, being human
Secret identity:
Steve Rogers
Famous quotes:
"I can do this all day."
Find more costumes and accessories for the Cap in our Captain America costume category.
Thor Odinson is the Norse God of Thunder, and the son of Odin, the all-father of all Asgardians. Armed with his enchanted hammer, Mjolnir, Thor will do whatever it takes to protect and serve Asgard.
Since childhood, Thor has shared a rivalry with his brother Loki, the god of mischief. While the Asgardian throne is promised to Thor, his deceptive brother Loki is always plotting to take the throne for himself.
Strengths and abilities:
Hand-to-hand combat, swordsmanship, hammer throwing, incredible strength, resistance to injury, wielding lightning
Weaknesses:
High-level magic, magical weaponry, losing his hammer
Secret identity:
Dr Donald Blake
Famous quotes:
“This drink, I like it. ANOTHER!”
Find more of Thor's friends from work in our Avengers costume category.
Scott Lang was a criminal who specialised in high-tech heists. He would often steal from criminals and give back to those they'd stolen from. Everything changed for Scott after he decided to steal from Hank Pym.
After stealing the Ant-Man suit, Scott was convinced by Hank Pym to take on the mantle of Ant-Man. Using this high-tech suit, Scott can shrink to a tiny size and gain super-human strength.
Strengths and abilities:
Ability to shrink himself and other objects to the size of an ant, super human strength, ability to control ants
Weaknesses:
Mortality, being human
Secret identity:
Scott Lang
Famous quotes:
''I think we should call the Avengers.''
Ant-man's allies are ready to assemble! You'll find them in our Marvel comic heroes category!
Wade Wilson was a talented mercenary for hire before he was diagnosed with cancer. Desperate for a cure he volunteered for an experimental program which gifted him with the uncanny ability to heal rapidly.
After fleeing the labs, Wade discovered his new abilities and decided to use them for good. Wade suited up and became Deadpool, a loud-mouthed mercenary who occasionally saves the day.
Strengths and abilities:
Superhuman healing factor, enhanced strength, agility and reflexes, hand-to-hand combat, excellent marksman, skilled in handling bladed weapons
Weaknesses:
The muramasa blade, gluttony, and kittens
Secret identity:
Wade Wilson
Famous quotes:
"See, you don't need to be a superhero to get the girl, the right girl will bring out the hero in you."
Help Deadpool find more mutants! There's plenty of uncanny x-men ready for action in our X-Men costume category.
Logan is a mutant born with super-human senses, retractable bone claws, and the ability to rapidly heal. After being captured by a top-secret organisation, his skeleton was coated in indestructible adamantium.
With adamantium claws and a bad temper, he's always a force to be reckoned with. Known to many as the Wolverine, he frequently teams up with the Avengers and the X-Men.
Strengths and abilities:
Rapid healing factor, acute sense of sight and smell, retractable adamantium claws, skills in hand-to-hand combat
Weaknesses:
Decapitation, sensory overload, exposure to anti-metal, mutants who control metal
Secret identity:
Logan, James Howlett
Famous quotes:
"Sometimes when you cage the beast, the beast gets angry."
Find more costumes for Wolverine in our X-Men costumes category.
Frank Castle was a decorated marine with several commendations. One day his life was tragically turned upside down when his family was gunned down in front of him.
After discovering who killed his family, Frank wages a one-man war against the mobs of New York City. Aptly named 'The Punisher', Frank uses his military training and firearms to take down his enemies.
Strengths and abilities:
Military combat training, highly trained in forms of camouflage, stealth, demolitions expert, hand-to-hand combat skills, expert marksman
Weaknesses:
Mortality, being human
Secret identity:
Frank Castle
Famous quotes:
"You know what I think of you, hero? I think you're a half-measure. I think you're a man who can't finish the job. I think that you're a coward."
Find more heroes to square off against the Punisher in our Marvel heroes category.
To the average onlooker, Helen Parr is just your average homemaker with a husband and three kids. But during the golden age of heroes, Helen was famous for being Elastigirl.
She has the ability to stretch as far as 30 metres and contort into various shapes. When an unknown enemy threatens the safety of her family, she's ready to stretch into action once again as Elastigirl!
Strengths and abilities:
Superhuman elasticity, shape shifting, accomplished pilot, hand-to-hand combat expert, brilliant tactician
Weaknesses:
Blunt force trauma
Secret identity:
Helen Parr
Famous quotes:
"Of course I have a secret identity. Can you see me in this at the supermarket? Come on. Who'd want to go shopping as Elastigirl, y'know what I mean?"
Find more heroines with amazing abilities in our female superhero category today.
Ever wanted to dress up as your favourite comic book character? Start your hero's journey today by exploring our massive range of superhero costumes.
After witnessing the tragic deaths of his parents as a child, Bruce Wayne would grow up to be the masked vigilante of Gotham City known as Batman.
Aside from his immense wealth, he's a brilliant detective who's mastered fighting techniques and conditioned his body to the same level as an athlete. Unlike his super-powered friends, Batman relies on his brains and brawn to outsmart and overcome his enemies.
Strengths and abilities:
Martial arts, combat strategy, deductive skills, immense wealth
Weaknesses:
Mortality, being human, saying the word 'Martha'
Secret identity:
Bruce Wayne
Famous quotes:
"It's not who I am underneath, but what I do that defines me."
Become a secret superhero with our Batman costumes and accessories.
This iconic superhero in red and blue first landed on Earth after the destruction of his home planet, Krypton. After being found by a farming couple in Texas, he was raised with the same morals that would inspire him to become a superhero.
With super strength, flight, and speed, he's able to overcome furious foes like Lex Luthor, Brainiac, and Doomsday. He continues to be a beacon of hope for all of humanity as he fights for what he believes in the most, TRUTH and JUSTICE!
Strengths and abilities:
Super strength, super speed, flight, x-ray vision, heat vision, invulnerability, superhuman hearing, frost breath, rapid healing rate
Weaknesses:
Kryptonite, magic, high-pitched frequencies, psionic attacks
Secret identity:
Clarke Kent, Kal-El
Famous quotes:
"I’m here to fight for truth, and justice, and the American way."
Get the full selection of Justice League character costumes and accessories.
Wonder Woman is Princess of the immortal Amazons from Themyscira. From childhood, she's been raised like a warrior.
With the superhuman abilities of a demi-god, she's constantly torn between her beliefs for peace and her warrior upbringing.
Strengths and abilities:
Super strength, flight, combat skills, invulnerability, superhuman agility, healing powers, magical weapons
Weaknesses:
Poison, her bracelets
Secret identity:
Diana Prince, Princess Diana
Famous quotes:
"I'm willing to fight for those who cannot fight for themselves."
Explore our full range of Wonderwoman costumes today.
Barry Allen was just a dedicated forensic scientist until one day when a lightning bolt struck his lab. The freak occurrence gave him the amazing ability of super speed.
Now a gifted meta-human, Barry aka the Flash can travel faster than the speed of light and pull off amazing feats from running across oceans to phasing through objects.
Strengths and abilities:
Super speed, rapid healing factor, access to the speed force
Weaknesses:
Telepathic attacks, excessive speed
Secret identity:
Barry Allen
Famous quotes:
"Life is locomotion. If you're not moving, you're not living."
Find all of Flash's superhero friends in our Justice League costume category.
Arthur Curry aka Aquaman grew up on land and thought he was just like everyone else until one day when he discovered he was the rightful king of Atlantis.
His loyalties are constantly being torn between the surface world that ravages the sea and the Atlanteans that wish to revolt against them. His superhuman abilities include breathing underwater and communicating with sea creatures.
Strengths and abilities:
Super strength, breathing underwater, control over sea creatures
Weaknesses:
Water deprivation
Secret identity:
Arthur Curry
Famous quotes:
"You tell anyone about this, you will meet every piranha I know!"
Find all of Aquaman's super friends in our Justice League costume category.
Selina Kyle grew up as an orphan in one of the roughest neighbourhoods of Gotham. From a young age, she was forced into a life of crime just to get by.
She soon honed her skills as a thief and became an accomplished cat burglar with a penchant for cat masks and stealing from the city's rich and corrupt citizens. Her unique talents include hand-to-hand combat, stealth, and acrobatics.
Strengths and abilities:
Gymnastic ability, combat skills,
Weaknesses:
Mortality, being human
Secret identity:
Selina Kyle
Famous quotes:
"There's a storm coming, Mr Wayne. You and your friends better batten down the hatches, because when it hits, you're all gonna wonder how you ever thought you could live so large and leave so little for the rest of us."
If you're feeling catty, get our Catwoman costumes and accessories here.
After fleeing her dying planet of Krypton, Kara Zo-el landed on Earth and was faced with a new world completely different from the one she grew up in.
Taking on the mantle of Supergirl, she works alongside the D.E.O. (Department of Extranormal Operations) to fight and recapture escaped prisoners from Krypton's deadzone.
Strengths and abilities:
Super strength, super speed, flight, x-ray vision, heat vision, invulnerability, superhuman hearing, frost breath, fast healing rate
Weaknesses:
Kryptonite, magic, high-pitched frequencies, psionic attacks
Secret identity:
Kara Danvers, Kara Zor-El
Famous quotes:
"I embraced who I am and I don't want to stop."
Find more of Supergirl's hero buddies in our DC Comics costume category.
Hal Jordan was just a reckless jet pilot until one fateful night when a dying alien crashed to earth and offered him a lantern ring – one of the most powerful weapons in the universe.
The ring enables Hal to create anything he wishes out of pure energy with the only limit being his imagination. Taking on the mantle of a Green Lantern, Hal is now the sworn protector of earth against any intergalactic threats.
Strengths and abilities:
Instant weaponry, flight
Weaknesses:
Fear, the colour yellow
Secret identity:
Hal Jordan
Famous quotes:
"In brightest day, in blackest night, no evil shall escape my sight. Let all who worship evil's might, beware my power, Green Lantern's light!"
Find more super-powered allies for Green Lantern in our DC Comics costume category.
Laurie was born and raised in a world full of masked vigilantes. So it was only a matter of time until she reluctantly took up her mother's former mantle as the new Silk Spectre.
After fighting crime one her own, she would eventually join the Crimebusters, which included the Nite Owl and Roschach. Her crime-fighting days came to an end when the Keene Act of 1977 forced all vigilantes to retire except for those sponsored by the government.
Strengths and abilities:
Hand-to-hand combat skills, gymnastics, marksmanship
Weaknesses:
None
Secret identity:
Laurie Juspeczyk
Famous quotes:
"I used to be a masked avenger too, you know; I'm used to getting up at 3 in the morning and doing something stupid.''
Find more heroines like Silk Spectre in our female superhero costume category.
Oliver Queen had it all. He was a spoilt billionaire playboy until one day when became shipwrecked on a remote island. To stay alive, he mastered several survival skills that included using a bow and arrow.
Years later he returned home a changed man. After seeing how corrupt his city had become, he decided to become the Green Arrow and dedicate his life to crime fighting.
Strengths and abilities:
Archery, martial arts, access to immense wealth and resources
Weaknesses:
Mortality, being human
Secret identity:
Oliver Queen
Famous quotes:
"To live I had to make myself more than what I was, to forge myself into a weapon. I am returning not the boy who was shipwrecked, but the man who will bring justice to those who have poisoned my city. '
You'll find more vigilantes like Green Arrow in our DC Comics category.
After learning that his parents were tragically taken out by mobsters, Dick Greyson became hellbent on bringing these criminals to justice. With help from Batman, Dick was able to do just that.
Seeing a little of himself in him, Batman decided to train Dick in the arts of fighting and detective work. After completing his training, Dick became Batman's loyal sidekick, Robin!
Strengths and abilities:
Martial arts, combat strategy, gymnastic ability
Weaknesses:
Mortality, being human
Secret identity:
Dick Greyson
Famous quotes:
"So is it me... or are the crooks getting lamer as we go?''
HOLY COSTUME PARTY ROBIN! You'll find plenty more Robin costumes in our Batman Costumes & Dark Knight Accessories category.
Being the daughter of the police commissioner, Barbra Gordon was no stranger to the world of criminals and vigilantes. She first donned the cape and cowl on her way to a police masquerade ball.
During the ball, Barbara witnessed the attempted kidnapping of Bruce Wayne and stepped in to save Bruce. After witnessing her crime fighting skills, Bruce aka Batman decided to recruit Barbara as a sidekick before she would eventually be known as Batgirl.
Strengths and abilities:
Martial arts, combat strategy, hacking skills
Weaknesses:
Mortality, being human
Secret identity:
Barbra Gordon
Famous quotes:
I promise loyalty. I promise secrecy. And I promise courage.
Explore Batgirl's full wardrobe of batsuits today.
After being bitten by a radioactive spider, High-school student Peter Parker gained extraordinary abilities including super strength, speed, and a ''spider-sense''.
After learning that with great power comes great responsibility, Peter decided to use his abilities for good by becoming the masked vigilante known as Spider-Man.
Strengths and abilities:
Super strength, can cling to most surfaces, super speed and agility, a spider-sense that acts as an early warning system
Weaknesses:
High frequencies, ethyl chloride, excessive radiation
Secret identity:
Peter Parker
Famous quotes:
"Not everyone is meant to make a difference. But for me, the choice to lead an ordinary life is no longer an option.''
Get your spidey senses going with our Spider-Man costumes and accessories.
Natasha Romanoff aka Black Widow is a talented spy and deadly assassin. Originally an agent for the KGB, she eventually defected and started working for S.H.I.E.L.D instead.
Her weapons arsenal includes Black Widow's Bite, weaponised bracelets that deliver an electroshock to her enemies. When the world needs the Avengers, she's always one of the first heroes to answer the call.
Strengths and abilities:
World class athlete, expert in martial arts, superior marksman, weapons specialist
Weaknesses:
Mortality, being human
Secret identity:
Natasha Romanoff
Famous quotes:
"Hey, big guy. Sun's getting real low."
Assemble all of Black Widow's super-powered buddies with help from our Avengers costume category.
After being kidnapped by terrorists, Tony Stark was forced to build a weapon. While being held hostage, Tony secretly built an advanced suit of armour that enabled him to escape his captors unscathed.
After seeing the world from a different perspective, Tony decided to use his money and intelligence to make the world a better place. With a new high-tech suit, Tony now fights crime as the invincible Iron Man!
Strengths and abilities:
Genius level intellect, a keen business mind, knowledge of advanced weapons and armour
Weaknesses:
Mortality, being human
Secret identity:
Anthony Edward Tony Stark
Famous quotes:
''Sometimes you gotta run before you can walk.''
Find the rest of earth's mightiest heroes in our Avengers costume category.
T'Challa is the king of Wakanda, a secretive and technologically-advanced African nation. After the murder of his father, T'Challa took on the mantle of the Black Panther, sworn protector of Wakanda.
Already in peak physical condition, his abilities are enhanced by a mystical heart-shaped herb that enhances his abilities further. His vibranium suit also protects him from most damage including gunfire.
Strengths and abilities:
Super strength and speed, a brilliant tactician, scientist, tracker, and strategist, mastered of all forms of hand-to-hand combat
Weaknesses:
Mortality, being human
Secret identity:
T'Challla
Quotes:
''Vengeance has consumed you. It's consuming them. I am done letting it consume me.''
Find more of your favourite Marvel characters in our Marvel comic heroes category.
After surviving the destruction of her race, Gamora was adopted by Thanos and trained to be an assassin. Gamora grew up to be a fierce warrior and eventually seized her opportunity to betray and leave Thanos.
She now dedicates her life to helping out those who need it the most. Travelling with the like-minded Guardians of the Galaxy, she now has a family and a sense of purpose once again.
Strengths and abilities:
Skilled assassin, hand-to-hand combat skills
Weaknesses:
Mortality
Secret identity:
None
Famous quotes:
"Whatever nightmares the future holds, are dreams compared to what's behind me."
Save the galaxy with more guardians from our Marvel comic heroes category.
After being caught in a gamma bomb explosion, Dr Bruce Banner was transformed into a powerful monstrosity aptly named, the Hulk. After transforming, the Hulk possesses limitless strength.
Bruce struggles to balance his life between being a gifted doctor and suppressing his urges to transform into the Hulk. His transformations are triggered by moments of extreme stress and anger.
Strengths and abilities:
Unlimited strength, ability to leap great distances, super speed, ability to produce shock waves by clapping his hands together, resistance to physical damage, rapid regeneration of limbs, genius level intellect
Weaknesses:
Magic, vibranium, mind control, lack of oxygen, puppies
Secret identity:
Robert Bruce Banner
Famous quotes:
''You won't like me when I'm angry.''
Hulk's favourite smash buddies are ready to assemble in our Avengers costume category.
When Steve Rogers was deemed unfit for active duty during world war II, he volunteered for a top secret military program. After taking a dose of super soldier serum, Steve was transformed into Captain America.
Along with enhanced strength, agility, and speed, Captain America was also gifted with a shield made of vibranium. The Captain continues to serve his country by working undercover as an agent for S.H.I.E.L.D.
Strengths and abilities:
High intelligence, super strength, speed, agility, endurance, and reaction time. Mastery of martial arts.
Weaknesses:
Mortality, being human
Secret identity:
Steve Rogers
Famous quotes:
"I can do this all day."
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Thor Odinson is the Norse God of Thunder, and the son of Odin, the all-father of all Asgardians. Armed with his enchanted hammer, Mjolnir, Thor will do whatever it takes to protect and serve Asgard.
Since childhood, Thor has shared a rivalry with his brother Loki, the god of mischief. While the Asgardian throne is promised to Thor, his deceptive brother Loki is always plotting to take the throne for himself.
Strengths and abilities:
Hand-to-hand combat, swordsmanship, hammer throwing, incredible strength, resistance to injury, wielding lightning
Weaknesses:
High-level magic, magical weaponry, losing his hammer
Secret identity:
Dr Donald Blake
Famous quotes:
“This drink, I like it. ANOTHER!”
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Scott Lang was a criminal who specialised in high-tech heists. He would often steal from criminals and give back to those they'd stolen from. Everything changed for Scott after he decided to steal from Hank Pym.
After stealing the Ant-Man suit, Scott was convinced by Hank Pym to take on the mantle of Ant-Man. Using this high-tech suit, Scott can shrink to a tiny size and gain super-human strength.
Strengths and abilities:
Ability to shrink himself and other objects to the size of an ant, super human strength, ability to control ants
Weaknesses:
Mortality, being human
Secret identity:
Scott Lang
Famous quotes:
''I think we should call the Avengers.''
Ant-man's allies are ready to assemble! You'll find them in our Marvel comic heroes category!
Wade Wilson was a talented mercenary for hire before he was diagnosed with cancer. Desperate for a cure he volunteered for an experimental program which gifted him with the uncanny ability to heal rapidly.
After fleeing the labs, Wade discovered his new abilities and decided to use them for good. Wade suited up and became Deadpool, a loud-mouthed mercenary who occasionally saves the day.
Strengths and abilities:
Superhuman healing factor, enhanced strength, agility and reflexes, hand-to-hand combat, excellent marksman, skilled in handling bladed weapons
Weaknesses:
The muramasa blade, gluttony, and kittens
Secret identity:
Wade Wilson
Famous quotes:
"See, you don't need to be a superhero to get the girl, the right girl will bring out the hero in you."
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Logan is a mutant born with super-human senses, retractable bone claws, and the ability to rapidly heal. After being captured by a top-secret organisation, his skeleton was coated in indestructible adamantium.
With adamantium claws and a bad temper, he's always a force to be reckoned with. Known to many as the Wolverine, he frequently teams up with the Avengers and the X-Men.
Strengths and abilities:
Rapid healing factor, acute sense of sight and smell, retractable adamantium claws, skills in hand-to-hand combat
Weaknesses:
Decapitation, sensory overload, exposure to anti-metal, mutants who control metal
Secret identity:
Logan, James Howlett
Famous quotes:
"Sometimes when you cage the beast, the beast gets angry."
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Frank Castle was a decorated marine with several commendations. One day his life was tragically turned upside down when his family was gunned down in front of him.
After discovering who killed his family, Frank wages a one-man war against the mobs of New York City. Aptly named 'The Punisher', Frank uses his military training and firearms to take down his enemies.
Strengths and abilities:
Military combat training, highly trained in forms of camouflage, stealth, demolitions expert, hand-to-hand combat skills, expert marksman
Weaknesses:
Mortality, being human
Secret identity:
Frank Castle
Famous quotes:
"You know what I think of you, hero? I think you're a half-measure. I think you're a man who can't finish the job. I think that you're a coward."
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To the average onlooker, Helen Parr is just your average homemaker with a husband and three kids. But during the golden age of heroes, Helen was famous for being Elastigirl.
She has the ability to stretch as far as 30 metres and contort into various shapes. When an unknown enemy threatens the safety of her family, she's ready to stretch into action once again as Elastigirl!
Strengths and abilities:
Superhuman elasticity, shape shifting, accomplished pilot, hand-to-hand combat expert, brilliant tactician
Weaknesses:
Blunt force trauma
Secret identity:
Helen Parr
Famous quotes:
"Of course I have a secret identity. Can you see me in this at the supermarket? Come on. Who'd want to go shopping as Elastigirl, y'know what I mean?"
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