Is Black Noir supposed to be Batman?

According to Mitchell, Black Noir is indeed the Dark Knight of The Seven "in shape and form and in style and appearance," but that's only the baseline for the Supe, who also creates "his own archetype," the actor added.
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Is Black Noir Batman?

The Boys' Black Noir: Why He Is and Isn't Batman

If the Seven are basically this universe's Justice League, Homelander is Superman, Queen Maeve is Wonder Woman and Black Noir is Batman. He's a hero who settles problems by punching them.
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What superhero is Black Noir based on?

Black Noir could be a lot of different superheroes, but if we're sticking with the Justice League parallels, he's definitely the Batman of The Seven.
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Who is Black Noir meant to be?

Origin. Black Noir is an identical clone of Homelander created by Vought as a fail-safe to kill Homelander if he ever overstepped his bounds. However, years passed and Black Noir was unable to fulfill the one purpose he was created for.
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Is Black Noir a clone of Homelander in the show?

Black Noir is the clone of The Homelander, and was created by Vought-American with refined Compound-V. Vought created him as a contingency plan in order to ensure that Homelander never oversteps his bounds, and kill him if he does.
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Is Billy Butcher a supe?

Indeed, as promised by the show's teaser poster, it's official: Billy Butcher is a supe. Now, as fans count down the days until Season 3's premiere, speculation abounds as to the how and why of Billy's newfound abilities.
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Is Black Noir stronger than Homelander?

Ultimately, Black Noir is the definitive winner in a fight against the Homelander. While the two are matched in power, Black Noir is a feral maniac who has wanted to slaughter Homelander for years, while his originator is a pampered bully who was never expecting to have to meet his match.
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What is Black Noir's power?

Superhuman Hearing: Black Noir possesses highly acute, superhuman hearing that aids him in his fight against crime. He tracked Butcher from Becca's house, and detected the Boys in a hidden room when Terror barked, giving away their position.
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Why does Black Noir not speak?

In the comics: He is a slightly more powerful clone of Homelander that Vought created to kill him if it ever became necessary. That's why he has to hide his face and isn't allowed to talk. He also is not allowed to use the more obvious powers that he shares with Homelander ie flying, laser eyes etc.
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Does Hughie get powers?

Butcher injected Hughie with Compound V during their first mission, giving Hughie superhero powers but angering him nonetheless. He received superhuman strength and durability.
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Who is The Boys version of Batman?

Tek Knight is The Boys' combination of Iron Man and Batman who is seriously much more twisted than his fellow comic counterparts.
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Why does Black Noir look like Homelander?

In the comics, Black Noir is a clone of Homelander. He was created as a backup to kill the diabolical supe if he ever went rogue and became too powerful for Vought to control. Black Noir commits plenty of crimes to frame Homelander.
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Is Homelander based on Superman?

Development. The character was designed as an evil version of Captain America and Superman. His cape pulled to the left resembles the first costume of Captain Marvel a.k.a. Shazam. Homelander's backstory in the original comics is similar to that in the television adaption of The Boys.
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Is Black Noir based on snake eyes?

Although, he might not be very popular amongst today's kids, G.I Joe's Snake Eyes clearly has been the inspiration behind Black Noir. Just like Snake Eyes, Black Noir dresses in a black stealth suit.
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Is Black Noir Black or white?

In bringing the allergy detail to light, Maeve also revealed that Black Noir is actually a Black man beneath the mask. Black Noir's race reveal was an extremely interesting surprise for The Boys' showrunner Eric Kripke to bring out.
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Does Homelander have a weakness?

Homelander's Real Weakness Is That He Craves Love & Adoration. Homelander is a vile and twisted character who comes alive in the public eye.
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Does Black Noir ever take his mask off?

Black Noir makes a surprise appearance in the aftermath. When he takes off his mask, it's revealed that he's actually a clone of Homelander whose sole existence was to be a fail-safe against the overpowered hero should he lose control.
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Why is Homelander so evil?

Unlike his comic book counterpart who was framed by the comic book Black Noir for many of his crimes and driven crazy, this Homelander is evil of his own volition, willingly killing people in order to satiate his bloodlust and being the person who raped Billy's wife, while the TV series Black Noir had nothing to do ...
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What are Billy Butcher powers?

Powers and Abilities
  • Superhuman Strength: Butcher's physical strength was augmented by Compound V. ...
  • Superhuman Durability: Reacts to brutal beatings and fatal injuries with only pleasure. ...
  • Expert hand-to-hand combatant: Butcher is an extremely skilled fighter.
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Who can beat Black Noir?

The Boys: 5 DC Heroes Black Noir Could Destroy (& 5 Who Could Destroy Him)
  1. 1 Destroy Him: Green Lantern.
  2. 2 Destroy: Green Arrow. ...
  3. 3 Destroy Him: Supergirl. ...
  4. 4 Destroy: Beast Boy. ...
  5. 5 Destroy Him: Wonder Woman. ...
  6. 6 Destroy: Damian Wayne. ...
  7. 7 Destroy Him: Superman. ...
  8. 8 Destroy: Batgirl. ...
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Does Black Noir eat babies?

Homelander Eating A Baby

As it's eventually revealed, it turns out Homelander wasn't the one doing those things; it was his identical clone, better known as Black Noir. He was created to keep an eye on Homelander, and would kill him and take his place were he to ever turn evil.
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Who is the most powerful in the seven?

Meliodas is undoubtedly the most powerful one out of the Seven Sins. How is he stronger than Demon King himself? Well, he absorbed all of the ten commandments and still has his existing power and agility.
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Is Ryan stronger than Homelander?

The Boys showrunner Eric Kripke has confirmed that Homelander's son Ryan (Cameron Crovetti) is way more powerful than he is, which could ultimately lead to a showdown between father and son if Homelander gets too out of control, and goes some way to explain why Vought International have been so invested in keeping him ...
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Why is he called mother's milk?

Mother's Milk's mysterious codename was given to him due to the fact that the Compound V in his body forced him to continuing nursing from his mother at a bizarrely advanced age, possibly even to the present.
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