Who is the Marvel equivalent to Aquaman?

Namor McKenzie (/ˈneɪmɔːr/), also known as the Sub-Mariner, is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.
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What Marvel character can beat Aquaman?

Venom may be able to challenge Aquaman at the box office – his international numbers are certainly terrifyingly strong – but in a one-on-one battle, the symbiotic extraterrestrial supervillain (and sometimes superhero) would be little more than a fly to Arthur Curry's sea spider.
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Is Namor Marvel version of Aquaman?

Namor, Aquaman's Marvel counterpart, first surfaced in 1939, two years before DC's Atlantean emerged in his orange and green getup.
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Who is the Marvel equivalent of Green Lantern?

Who is Doctor Spectrum? Believe it or not, Doctor Spectrum is Marvel's little known answer to DC Comics' Green Lantern. A wielder of color and light just like a Lantern, Doctor Spectrum is a space-faring hero who belongs to a team of heroes that protects America.
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Is Namor or Aquaman a rip off?

6 DC: Aquaman (Ripped Off Namor)

The copying does not stop with their bodysuits, Aquaman even finds himself in the same green spandex that Namor wears on many occasions. Namor boasts his first appearance in Marvel Comics #1 in 1939, while Aquaman appears two years later in More Fun Comics #73 in 1941.
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Who is the king of Atlantis in Marvel?

King Namor McKenzie, a.k.a. the Sub-Mariner, is the current ruler of Atlantis. Born as a mutant-hybrid son of a human father and an Atlantean princess, Namor has pale skin, unlike his Atlantean brethren (who usually have blue skin).
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Who was King of Atlantis before Aquaman?

King Atlan was referred to as simply "Ancient Atlantean King" in the credits of Justice League, though he was later revealed to be Atlan. Vulko states that Atlan was the "first ruler of Atlantis" in Aquaman. Atlan is also king when Atlantis sinks, which means he was the last surface king.
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Who is the DC version of Thor?

Viking Prince is DC's version of Thor. Both are rooted in Norse mythology, and both have ties to Odin. Both Thor and the Viking Prince are warriors of high integrity and courage and both are invulnerable; however, the Prince is a mortal and can be killed.
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Who is the DC equivalent of Hulk?

Solomon Grundy is usually used as DC's Hulk-like character. he's a huge raging monster with super strength. though unlike Hulk, Grundy is usually portrayed as a villain.
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Who is the DC equivalent of Deadpool?

There is only one hero in the DC Universe who can truly lay claim to being the company's equivalent of Deadpool, and Suicide Squad just confirmed it's Ambush Bug.
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Who is stronger Sub-Mariner or Aquaman?

At full strength, Namor can fight evenly with powerhouses like Thor, Hulk, and Hercules, and is much stronger than Aquaman. The main drawback is that Namor's strength comes from the water, which means that as his body dries, his strength is slowly depleted.
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Who came first Aquaman or submariner?

Considering that Marvel's own king of Atlantis, Namor The Submariner was established approximately two years before Aquaman in the comics, this wasn't the first time DC would “borrow” from their brethren over at the house of ideas.
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Is Aquaman the same as submariner?

There are lots of cases of parallel characters in comics, but no two characters are more alike, or have had more similar histories, than DC Comics' Aquaman and Marvel Comics' Namor, the Sub-Mariner. One is a household name, thanks to years of TV cartoons and, most recently, a big budget movie starring Jason Momoa.
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Who is stronger Captain America or Aquaman?

Captain America's powers might put him on par with Aquaman on a strength level, but Aquaman also has command over the sea. His command over the oceans would definitely give him the extra bit of power he would need to stop Captain America in a fight.
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Can Scarlet Witch beat Aquaman?

1 Can't Beat: Scarlett Witch

Sure, Aquaman could take on the entire X-Men, but Aquaman wouldn't be able to defeat Scarlett Witch. If you're only familiar with Wanda Maximoff from the MCU, you better be prepared for this.
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Who can beat Thor in DC?

Thor is powerful but he's rarely faced a foe as powerful as the Reverse Flash, one who can hit him a million times before Thor could blink. With powers like his, the Reverse Flash has what it takes to beat Thor.
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Who is DC version of Iron Man?

Machinehead is DC's answer to Iron Man. While his real identity (if there is a human under the suit) has never been revealed, he's shown to be a useful tool in the multiverse.
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Who is the DC equivalent of Black Panther?

DC Comics has their own version of the Black Panther, named Red Lion, who is a mirror image of T'Challa, albeit one that is broken and distorted.
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Who is the most powerful in DC?

The Most Powerful DC Characters
  1. The Presence. The Presence is the highest form of being in the DC Universe, having created the angels, namely Michael and Samael.
  2. Lucifer Morningstar. ...
  3. Michael Demiurgos. ...
  4. Spectre. ...
  5. Elaine Belloc. ...
  6. Superman Prime (One Million) ...
  7. Eclipso. ...
  8. Decreator. ...
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Who in DC can lift Thor's hammer?

Like Superman, we know that Wonder Woman is worthy of Thor's hammer thanks to 1996's DC Versus Marvel by Peter David, Ron Marz, Claudio Castellini, and Dan Jurgens.
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Can Batman lift Thor's hammer?

Surprisingly, the answer is almost certainly, “No.” Although Batman's will and moral compass do make him a worthy candidate for Thor's hammer, his track record with super powers is less than stellar. In several storylines, Batman has acquired genuine superpowers but frequently becomes corrupted by them.
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Who can lift Thor hammer?

Other than Thor and Odin, certain other individuals have proven worthy of lifting Mjolnir in the primary continuity:
  • Roger "Red" Norvell (a deliberate ruse by Odin)
  • Beta Ray Bill.
  • Buri (also known as Tiwaz, Thor's great-grandfather)
  • Captain America in his "The Captain" role.
  • Eric Masterson.
  • Bor (Thor's grandfather)
  • Loki.
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Can Aquaman's trident cut Superman?

In Justice League Vol. 2 #6, the Trident of Neptune actually pierced through the chest of Darkseid in battle. It is also able to cut Superman because it's made of magic, which is one of Superman's vulnerabilities.
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Is Aquaman a God?

While Aquaman is strictly speaking a superhero rather than a sea god, his appearance and powers in the upcoming movie certainly draw on those of maritime divinities. Aquaman's abilities to communicate with sea life, control the ocean and swim at superhuman speeds all resemble traits associated with Poseidon.
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Which Atlanteans can breathe air?

Atlanteans possess a highly efficient respiratory system that allows them to extract oxygen from water and breath freely while submerged. According to Mera, only highborn Atlanteans are capable of breathing both water and air, including herself, Orm, Vulko, Atlanna, Nereus, and Scales.
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