Is peacemaker DC Punisher?

While perhaps more fans are exposed to Peacemaker now than ever before, the character has been a recurring background character in DC Comics for some time. With an all-new origin that goes into the tragedies of Peacemaker's life, he gets an unexpected connection to Punisher and The Boys.
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Who is the DC version of Punisher?

Aside from big-league gun-toting antiheroes and villains like Deadshot and Deathstroke, Vigilante is DC's most successful attempt at a Punisher analog. The first Vigilante was DA Adrian Chase, becoming the antihero to fight crime in a way he couldn't through conventional judicial means.
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Who would win Peacemaker or Punisher?

Peacemaker would put up a great fight and no doubt challenge Frank from start to finish, since the two of them are in peak physical condition and know how to fight. But Frank would win, likely because whatever conflicts he deals with wouldn't be allowed to keep him from finishing the fight.
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Is Peacemaker an actual DC character?

The original Peacemaker is back in the comics

As part of DC Comics' line-wide event "Infinite Frontier," in 2021 "Suicide Squad" was relaunched with Christopher Smith — the original Peacemaker — fronting a new version of Task Force X. Amanda Waller is more ambitious than ever in the new series.
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Is Peacemaker a sequel?

Peacemaker is a sequel to The Suicide Squad, not a prequel.
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Who is peacemakers arch nemesis?

1 The Legacy Of His Nazi Father

Easily the biggest Peacemaker enemy over his 50+ year history was his Post-Crisis father and unapologetic Nazi, Wolfgang Schmidt. It should be remembered that Post-Crisis DC started in 1987, so the adult Peacemaker having a father that served in World War II was still possible.
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Who would win Punisher vs Deathstroke?

1 WINNER: DEATHSTROKE

As for the verdict, and based on the wins, Deathstroke wins but it was definitely a close fight. Castle might get outmatched in their actual fight but he is never outgunned and will surely make Wilson sweat or even bleed. Ultimately, the supersoldier assassin from DC still wins.
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Who would win Batman vs Punisher?

Despite superseding the Dark Knight in several areas and breaking even in others, the Punisher loses to Batman in a battle. There's a possibility the Punisher could get the better of Batman in a chance first encounter, but Batman's superior skills, training, and resources would quickly tip the scales in his favor.
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Is Peacemaker a good fighter?

The Peacemaker is a better fighter and a better marksman than Viglante, which is why he would have the upper hand in this fight.
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Is Peacemaker a hero or villain?

Type of Villain

Christopher Smith, better known as Peacemaker, is a major character in the DC Extended Universe, serving as the secondary antagonist of The Suicide Squad and the titular main protagonist of Peacemaker.
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Who is the peacemakers father?

Minor spoilers ahead for the HBO Max series "Peacemaker"

In the James Gunn-created series "Peacemaker," there is one character whose evilness and verbal toxicity makes him stand above the rest, and that's none other than Peacemaker's father, Auggie Smith, aka the White Dragon.
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Is the Peacemaker evil?

[Peacemaker is] not an evil person, he's just a bad guy. He seems sort of irredeemable in the film. But I think that there's more to him. We didn't get a chance to know him [in The Suicide Squad] in the way we get to know some of the other characters.
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Who is DC's blade?

Blade is a character from Marvel Comics who is a half-vampire hybrid and a vampire hunter. Eric Brooks, the man later known as Blade, was born in 1929. His father, Lucas Cross, a member of the secret society the Order of Tyrana, sent his pregnant wife Tara to England before he was taken a prisoner in Latveria.
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Is red hood the DC version of Punisher?

In Red Hood and the Outlaws #26, Jason Todd takes yet another step away from the most important lesson Batman taught him. It was inevitable, really.
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Can Punisher beat Joker?

The Punisher has never faced anyone like the Joker whereas the Joker has faced the like of the Punisher. The Punisher will easily plow through whatever obstacles the Joker throws up in front of him and that will just fuel the Joker. Eventually, it'll just be the two of them.. and that's when the Joker gas hits.
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Who would win John Wick or the Punisher?

Honestly, Punisher might be the only one who even comes close. But he lacks John's style and flair, which gives him an edge. John Wick is someone that even the Punisher should absolutely steer clear of.
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Who would win Punisher or Black Widow?

16 Black Widow (defeat)

No offense to the top-level super-spy known as the Black Widow, but in a fair fight, she gets outclassed by The Punisher.
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Can Punisher beat Deadpool?

Deadpool still has his powers, though, which makes killing him a difficult task. The Punisher had to kill Deadpool multiple times, which serves as a running joke throughout the comic. Eventually, The Punisher shoots Deadpool in the head once and for all.
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Who would win Punisher or red hood?

1 The Winner: Punisher

Red Hood doesn't have a problem with killing, but it's not his go-to, at least not anymore. Punisher, on the other hand, is not about to fistfight some dude. He's going to go for the kill as soon as possible. Red Hood has fought a lot of guys with guns, but never one like the Punisher.
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Who would win Punisher or Daredevil?

1 Winner: Daredevil

Often, Frank Castle's guns are what have given him the edge. Despite Punisher's weapons training, Daredevil's superior martial arts skills and training give him the edge, as does his ability to call on allies for backup.
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Who would win Red Hood vs Deathstroke?

Deathstroke is literally stronger than Red Hood. He was chosen to be the guinea pig for a super soldier serum, one which gave him superhuman strength and agility.
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How old is Peacemaker DC?

That makes the Peacemaker star 44 years old at the time of this writing, although he'll officially turn 45 in April 2022. That makes him slightly older than several of his Peacemaker co-stars. Freddie Stroma, who plays Vigilante in the series, turned 35 this year.
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Does Peacemaker have any powers?

What are Peacemakers powers? Peacemaker doesn't have powers in the way other DC heroes like Superman do. He doesn't possess any powers himself, but he is described as a master of weaponry, with Amanda Waller saying: “in his hands, anything is a deadly weapon”, in Gunn's 2021 film.
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Does Peacemaker have a love interest?

Peacemaker and Leota Adebayo are the "True Love Story" of the Show, Says James Gunn.
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