Is Matt Murdock blind?

The main character, Matt Murdock (Daredevil), became blind after an incident involving a chemical spill when he was a child. The accident gave him superhuman senses and the ability to navigate the world in a different way.
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Is Matt Murdock legally blind?

In Netflix's original series Daredevil, we learn that main character Matt Murdock (Charlie Cox), while technically blind, does have a form of perception that's described as looking like the “world on fire.” This is more than a metaphor to complement Murdock's crime-fighting “Devil of Hell's Kitchen” and “Daredevil” ...
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Is Matt Murdock blind in no way home?

The first universe-combining blip in “No Way Home” comes not from a Spider-Man, but a blind man, when Charlie Cox's Matt Murdock pays Parker a visit to offer some pro bono counsel on his secret-identity drama.
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Does Matt Murdock ever get his sight back?

Matt was able to see him, but he never reveals to Foggy that his eyesight was cured in that moment. This has been far from the only time that Daredevil has regained his eyesight. Once it was given to him by the Beyonder and another time he regained it by switching bodies with Doctor Doom.
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Do villains know Daredevil is blind?

A number of people, heroes, civilians, and villains know of Matt's identity and that he is blind. Of specific note, Kingpin, Crossbones, and Typhoid Mary all know.
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How Daredevil Became Blind



Why does Matt Murdock wear red glasses?

His shades aren't like Cyclops' from the X-Men, keeping laser eyes safely tucked away. The red lenses just fit the mood of the show. The good news is that, if you're a fan of the red shades, you can buy them for yourself on Amazon. If Daredevil doesn't really need a reason to wear round, red sunglasses, neither do you.
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Can Matt Murdock read?

We've seen Matt Murdock read legal documents by using Braille-printed copies, but the thing is, he doesn't even need them. One of Murdock's most intriguing abilities is his superhuman touch, which allows him the ability to read anything by simply passing his fingers over the ink on a page.
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Does Wilson Fisk become blind?

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On talking to him she realized that Fisk had in fact murdered her father himself and attacked him in revenge, temporarily blinding him.
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Does Daredevil go deaf?

Daredevil's history is presumably similar to his Earth-616 counterpart's except he became deaf instead of blind. While battling crime, Daredevil had trouble hearing what the thugs were saying.
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Does Daredevil have 360 degree vision?

While Daredevil's enhanced senses give him certain types of awareness not available to the sighted person including, 360 degree awareness, extremely precise touch, taste, smell and hearing, his primary sense (and for all humans who CAN see, it IS our primary sense) being gone, is still a handicap even for all of his ...
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How did Daredevil go blind?

The main character, Matt Murdock (Daredevil), became blind after an incident involving a chemical spill when he was a child. The accident gave him superhuman senses and the ability to navigate the world in a different way.
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Is Spider-Man mentioned in Daredevil?

Marvel Removes Spider-Man Events from Daredevil Bio

The report now ends with the description of Daredevil's series finale, with all mention of Peter Parker and Spider-Man: No Way Home removed completely.
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Can Daredevil fight Spider-Man?

Though Spider-Man's powers include super strength and his trusty Spider Sense, Daredevil can often match him with his sonar senses and years of training in hand-to-hand combat. Often their fights end with nobody triumphing over the other, as the two usually end up joining forces against a common foe.
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Is Matt completely blind?

Matthew Michael "Matt" Murdock is a lawyer who had been blinded as a young boy by a radioactive substance that fell into his eyes from a crashed vehicle. Even though he lost his sight, his other four remaining senses were heightened to superhuman levels.
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Can Daredevil still see?

Daredevil is known as Marvel's sightless crime fighter, but the Man Without Fear has regained his sight and chosen to be blind multiple times. Marvel Comics' Daredevil occupies a unique place in superhero lore as he's one of the few completely blind superheroes in comic books.
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Why does Daredevil cover his eyes?

An eyeless mask might tip villains off that Daredevil is blind. This has at least 2 negative outcomes: It alerts them to certain physical vulnerablities that they can now exploit; They now know he's a young, built blind man, which might narrow the choices down and jeopardize his secret identity.
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Why does Daredevil hear so well?

Similar to sonar and echolocation, in which someone can detect nearby objects by listening to sound waves given off by said objects, Daredevil's radar sense is one of his most utilized powers.
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Does Foggy forgive Matt?

Even as Matt's guilt and shame beat him down, Foggy always finds it in himself to forgive Matt, to support him, and to love him always.
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Why is Daredevil deaf in Season 3?

But despite his nostalgic surroundings and unexpected reunion with Sister Maggie (Joanne Whalley), Matt is portrayed as a very broken man. Physically, he is more injured than fans have seen before, and as a result the vigilante has lost his hearing - leaving him bereft of his superpowers.
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Is Kingpin permanently blind?

Rather than dying from the gunshot wound, Kingpin survives, though he is blinded - creating an odd parallel between Wilson Fisk and his arch-enemy Daredevil (though Kingpin's blindness is later cured).
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Why is Kingpin so big?

He is a very big man appearing to be obese, but like the mainstream Kingpin, his body is mostly made of pure muscle, making him immensely powerful in physical terms.
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Will Fisk be in Echo?

Filming for the series will be under the working titles of “Whole Branzino” and “Grasshopper”, which may hint at the roles that Matt and Fisk will have in Echo.
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Is Daredevil stronger than Captain America?

The evidence in the comics is that Cap usually wins. But just given the bare stats, Daredevil definitely has the better training and a host of sensory advantages that Captain America lacks.
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Can Daredevil see color?

10 He Can't See Colors, Photos, or TV Screens

Daredevil's radar sense makes up for his lack of vision in almost every way. He can tell where people are and what they look like, as he has a near-perfect spatial awareness. However, his radar sense can't cover up everything.
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Can Daredevil beat Batman?

In a one-on-one fistfight, Daredevil could surely hold his own. However, when both fighters are allowed to use all their resources, including weapons and allies, Batman would probably mop the floor with the Man Without Fear. Batman has more experience, more weapons, more backup, and is stronger.
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