How old is Nick Fury?

Like his Earth-616 counterpart, Nick Fury is an active physical man despite being over 80 years of age.
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How is Nick Fury so old?

But the secret in the comics is that Nick Fury is essentially immortal thanks to the Infinity Formula which saved his life after he was severely injured by a mine during the war. His aging has been slowed almost to the point of stopping altogether, which explains his youthful appearance.
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How is Nick Fury still alive?

Fury is apparently killed by their most dangerous assassin, the Winter Soldier, but he is revealed to have faked his death using Tetrodotoxin B, a drug designed by Banner that was capable of slowing down the heart to 1 beat per minute.
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Is Nick Fury blind?

The directors of Captain Marvel have revealed why Nick Fury had to lose his eye the way he did. The '90s-set film saw MCU fans finally learn the truth of how the SHIELD agent (played by Samuel L Jackson) came to wear his iconic eyepatch, as his eye was scratched out by the unpredictable cat Flerken Goose.
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How old is Thor?

Though it wasn't directly stated early in the MCU, Thor mentioned to Rocket Raccoon in Avengers: Infinity War that he was 1,500 years old. With that revelation, it's simple to yield the character's age throughout the cinematic franchise due to his 518 AD birth year.
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Why is Nick Fury black?

Comic book writer Mark Millar is the one responsible for turning S.H.I.E.L.D. director Nick Fury black – after him being Caucasian for decades – and making him look like Samuel L. Jackson in the pages of the Ultimates books.
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What is Nick Fury's power?

Powers. Hyper-Cosmic Awareness: As the Unseen, Fury possessed the ability to observe different timelines not unlike The Watcher, allowing him to see the past, possible futures and even alternate timelines. After Uatu returned, Fury lost his powers.
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Was Nick Fury always black?

The original Nick Fury, i.e. the one from the main Marvel Comics universe, Earth 616, is a white man, but in the Ultimate universe continuity, which launched in 2000, he's a black man who looks just like Samuel L. Jackson.
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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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Is 616 Nick Fury black?

He didn't. It's a very very awful and convoluted story that 616 Marvel undertook to create a Nick Fury that looks like Samuel L Jackson from the films, who looks like Samuel L Jackson Nick Fury from The Ultimates, who was based on Samuel L Jackson.
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What took Nick Fury's eye?

It was revealed in Captain Marvel that he lost his eye when Goose scratched him. Goose is, of course, no ordinary cat, he is a Flerken which are fierce alien creatures resembling Earth cats. They have sectioned dimensions inside their bodies which allows them to protect objects.
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How old is Loki?

Superhuman Longevity: Like all Frost Giants, Loki aged far slower than humans. Despite being over 1,000 years old, he still maintains the physical appearance of a man in his prime. In Avengers: Infinity War, when Loki was killed by Thanos, he was 1,054 years old.
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How old is Natasha Romanoff?

In Black Widow, Natasha is 32 years old. Captain America: The Winter Soldier established that Romanoff was born in 1984 and Black Widow's prologue introduced young Natasha (Ever Anderson) in 1995 when she was 11 years old.
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What age is Captain America?

Well, the answer to this is rather complex: the character first appeared in Marvel Comics in 1941, making him 80 years old this year.
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Why does Nick Fury wear an eyepatch?

Nick Fury's Eye Patch

He has 95% vision loss in his injured left eye, over which he wears a cosmetic eyepatch. The injury was revealed to have been is due to an injury to his left eye from a grenade during World War II. The Fantastic Four featured Nick Fury without an eyepatch, when he was working for the CIA.
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Is Nick Fury Jr adopted?

Encouraged by Fury himself, Marcus decided to embrace his father's lifestyle, becoming a spy and an agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. alongside Coulson. Marcus also learned that his legal name was Nick Fury Jr., and adopted it as well.
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Is Nick Fury superhuman?

Nick Fury may not be able to fly through the skies, manipulate time and space, crush buildings with the swing of his fist, or behead an intergalactic tyrant with his mystical battle-axe, but he does actually have a superpower...
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Who is strongest in Marvel?

He is at the top of this list because Uatu himself, the Watcher, has proclaimed that Molecule Man is the most powerful being in the Marvel multiverse.
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Who is the strongest Marvel hero?

Over 3000 years old, Hercules, the son of Zeus, is considered the physically strongest character in the entire Marvel universe.
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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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Does Nick Fury have a child?

Despite appearing as far back as in the first film, the MCU hasn't explored Nick Fury's personal life at all. In the comics, though, he is indeed a father, and his son was introduced as a way of replacing the original Nick Fury. This son was called Marcus Johnson and was introduced in Battle Scars #1.
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How tall is Nick Fury?

Fury has since returned to his roots as a field operative performing undercover work. Height: 6 ft. 1 in. Weight: 225 lbs.
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Is Nick Fury the leader of the Avengers?

Nicholas Joseph "Nick" Fury is a spy, former Director of S.H.I.E.L.D. and founder of the Avengers.
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