How did Deadpool get his name?

There were a few other guys stuck in there with me, and we had a betting pool over who would kick the bucket first. We called it the dead pool, and because I'm a clever girl and because my name needed some kind of logic behind it, I adopted the moniker Deadpool.
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What is the meaning of Deadpool?

A dead pool, also known as a deadpool or death pool, is a game of prediction which involves guessing when someone will die. Sometimes it is a bet where money is involved.
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What is Deadpool's name before Deadpool?

Deadpool, whose real name is Wade Winston Wilson, is a disfigured mercenary with the superhuman ability of regeneration and physical prowess.
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Why did they sew Deadpool's mouth?

Scene 4: “Deadpool” Fights Wolverine

Deadpool, who now has almost unlimited powers from other mutants, is woken up to fight Logan. His mouth has been sewn shut so he can't talk, and his brain is controlled by Stryker.
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Why is there 2 different Deadpools?

Based upon Marvel Comics' most unconventional anti-hero, DEADPOOL tells the origin story of former Special Forces operative turned mercenary Wade Wilson, who after being subjected to a rogue experiment that leaves him with accelerated healing powers, adopts the alter ego Deadpool.
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Why does Deadpool look normal in Wolverine?

Reynolds actually popped up in the climactic scene at the end of 2009's X-Men Origins: Wolverine as the merc with no mouth. Literally: He wears a surgically sealed fleshy mess over the lower half of his face.
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Why is Deadpool not in Avengers?

The real reason that Deadpool can't be in Avengers: Infinity War or any of the other Avengers films is much less interesting: Deadpool's appearance is restricted by licensing rights.
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What is Deadpool's weakness?

The evidence of his mental breakdown can be seen through his audio and visual hallucinations and memory problems, but the worst of it is his violent outbursts, where he unleashes his illness onto everyone in his path. Deadpool has confessed that his true and only weakness are kittens.
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Is Deadpool self aware?

Wade Wilson, aka Deadpool, started out as a cheap pastiche - a parody of grim and gritty comic characters like DC's Deathstroke - and yet the dash of self-awareness that creators Rob Liefeld and Fabian Nicieza injected into the core of the character has led to him becoming one of Marvel's most successful heroes, famous ...
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Is Deadpool a mutant?

Deadpool is not a mutant. He was not born with any special powers. Nor was he endowed with powers by way of some kind of radioactive mishap like most other Marvel heroes (Spider-Man, Hulk, Daredevil, etc.). He is a regular guy (well, an assassin) named Wade Wilson who is diagnosed with terminal cancer.
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What are Deadpool's powers?

Deadpool's superpower is an accelerated healing factor that lets him survive almost any physical injury. In the first movie, he quickly recovers from broken bones, gunshot wounds and even manages to regrow a missing hand. But as we'll see below, that power comes at a great cost.
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How is Deadpool alive after Wolverine?

Regeneration Healing Factor: During his transformation, Weapon XI, was given Wolverine's regenerative healing factor which allows his body to almost instantly heals wounds just like Wolverine can.
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What are Deadpool's swords made of?

The katanas of Earth-12101's Deadpool are a set of sharpened swords composed of Carbonadium capable of deflecting powerful attacks and impacts such as bullets or explosives. Carbonadium is an element which can disrupt the Healing Factor of Mutants.
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Who is the most powerful mutant?

Franklin Richards is the most powerful mutant in the Marvel Universe. The History of the Marvel Universe #3 series chronicles the history of the Marvel worlds, from the Big Bang to the twilight of existence, attempting to answer some of the important questions fans have had over the years.
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Why is Deadpool afraid of cows?

He's Afraid of Cows

Their stares scare the crap out of him because he believes that they're waiting for the opportune moment to strike. As for a more common phobia, he's also terrified of clowns, which he considers the greatest threat to Earth after Galactus.
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How many kills does Deadpool have?

After quickly and gruesomely taking care of his bodyguards, Wade runs through a market and blindsides Agent Smith, smashing him into a car window. Deadpool tells Agent Smith that his confirmed kill count has gone from 41 to 89, threatening that he will be Wade's 90th.
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Can Deadpool survive the snap?

Originally Answered: Could Deadpool regenerate through Thanos' snap if it affected him? A2A, thanks. No, he wouldn't. Even with his body trying to regenerate, the effects of the snap would be too fast for him to stay alive.
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Does Avengers ever meet Deadpool?

Share this: On Friday, Disney staked their claim on four 2024 release dates for Marvel Studios films. While there are no real surprises here, we can finally speculate about the MCU's 2024 movies now that we have concrete release dates!
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Why is venom not in Avengers?

It is likely the terms of Sony and Marvel's current deal that brought Venom to the MCU momentarily and make it impossible for him to be part of Spider-Man's universe full-time.
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Who is the strongest Avenger?

1 Scarlet Witch/Wanda Maximoff

That was enough to consider her near the top but Wanda Maximoff, known as Scarlet Witch, is the officially most powerful Avenger now.
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Did Deadpool get his powers from Wolverine?

Wilson is approached to take part in an experiment that is supposedly going to cure his cancer with a mysterious serum, which is made from Wolverine's genes and aims to awaken other dormant mutant genes in the body. Thanks to the serum, he gains a superhuman healing ability just like Wolverine.
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Are Weapon XI and Deadpool the same person?

Weapon XI is also referred to by Col. William Stryker as "Deadpool", due to having powers "pooled" from many other mutants killed and/or kidnapped in the film, including Wolverine's healing factor, Cyclops' optic blasts, Wraith's teleportation ability, and Chris Bradley's technopathy.
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What universe is Deadpool in?

Deadpool has officially entered the Marvel Cinematic Universe as the character appeared alongside Avengers: Endgame's Korg in a promotional video.
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Who Killed The Wolverine?

The mutant is Dust, who has the power to turn herself into sand and use it as a weapon. The story jumped to the future where Dust eventually lost control and killed all the X-Men. She used her power to blow all the skin off Wolverine's body, killing him instantly.
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