Who was bigger DC or Marvel?

For the worldwide box office grosses, Marvel
Marvel
The company is a wholly owned subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company since 2009, and is mainly known for its comic books by Marvel Comics, as well as its forays into films and television/streaming shows, including those within the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU).
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has more spread and higher center than DC
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Who has more money Marvel or DC?

The Marvel Cinematic Universe is the highest grossing film franchise of all time, with a worldwide box office revenue of $22.9 billion, according to Statista. The DC Extended Universe made much less — $5.78 billion — but still places 11th, and the Batman series alone is in ninth place.
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Who has more popular characters DC or Marvel?

The Marvel franchise is undoubtedly more popular than DC. Marvel fans are religious followers of the franchise itself, never mind that each movie tells the story of a different character.
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Who is the No 1 superhero in the world?

1 – Spider-Man.
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Can DC defeat Marvel?

While the two company's heroes are pretty evenly matched in some places, DC's are just too much for Marvel. Beyond the fact that DC's heroes are overall more powerful, they have numerous advantages. From magic-users to Kryptonians to the Flash Family, Marvel can't match DC's power.
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Top 10 Biggest Differences Between Marvel and DC



Who is the richest superhero in DC?

In the first issue of his New 52 comic storyline, Aquaman changes a waitress's life by tipping her gold doubloons he acquired from a sunken pirate ship. Thanks to this, Aquaman is the richest superhero in the DC Universe, greatly surpassing Batman.
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Which is older Marvel or DC?

DC Comics was first released in 1934, making it five years older than Marvel. It was first published under National Allied Publications. It was changed to DC Comics much later in 1977, whose inspiration came from their popular series Detective Comics, which featured Batman.
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Who is the richest hero in Marvel and DC?

The 6 Richest Superheroes Of The Marvel And DC Universe
  • Iron Man/Tony Stark ($100 billion)
  • Batman/Bruce Wayne ($80 billion) ...
  • Mister Fantastic/Reed Richards ($12 billion) ...
  • Green Arrow/Oliver Queen ($7 Billion) ...
  • Professor X/Charles Xavier ($3.5 Billion) ...
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Who is smarter Batman or Iron Man?

Batman is universally hailed as the smartest man in D.C. Comics, with Lex Luthor his only real competition. Iron Man, by contrast, is at least the fifth or sixth smartest character in the Marvel universe, with Richards, Victor Von Doom, Bruce Banner and Hank Pym all believed to be more intelligent.
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Who is richer Bruce Wayne or Tony Stark?

The numbers indicate that Batman is, in fact, richer than Iron Man. However, it is also important to note that both Tony Stark and Bruce Wayne have used their own money to fund far more personal and superhero ventures compared to anyone else.
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What was Tony Stark's IQ?

Tony Stark IQ is believed to be 270, indicating that he is a super genius. Only 0.1 percent of the population has a score close to that.
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Is Marvel copying DC?

When Marvel did a major crossover with Secret Wars, DC followed with Crisis on Infinite Earths. The X-Men copied the Doom Patrol (or vice versa), Swamp Thing copied Man-Thing (or vice versa), and so on.
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Who was DC's first superhero?

DC Comics introduced the first costumed superhero, Superman, in Action Comics #1 (June 1938). Superman's creators, writer Jerry Siegel and artist Joe Shuster, had unsuccessfully tried to sell the series to newspaper syndicates as a daily strip.
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Which is darker Marvel or DC?

Even in the comics, DC is not inherently darker than Marvel outside of the realm of Batman. Characters like Superman, Wonder Woman, the Justice League, and the Teen Titans are far from what could be considered dark.
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Who is richer Thor or Aquaman?

Arthur Curry Net Worth: $150 Trillion

Aquaman is easily the richest hero on the planet in the DC Universe, and he's got the golden shirts to prove it.
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Is Marvel or DC better?

DC Has Better Comics Than Marvel

The MCU might have the upper hand in some cinematic aspects, but when it comes to comic book quality, many fans vote that DC is still the best one there is.
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Who is the richest DC villain?

Perhaps crime does pay, at least until the police or a superhero comes into the fray to bring justice to these lawbreakers. But before dealing with Superman, Lex Luthor can be proud knowing he's the richest supervillain on the planet, even when factoring in characters from different realities and universes.
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Who is DC's version of Thanos?

Thanos / Darkseid

Of the numerous villains that each team has faced over the years, few have been as dangerous or iconic as Marvel's Thanos and DC's Darkseid, alien warlords obsessed with obtaining a MacGuffin(s) of unimaginable power that will grant them dominance over an abstract facet of existence.
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Who Is The First Avenger in DC?

The founding members of the team were Iron Man, Thor, Hulk, Ant-Man and the Wasp.
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Who is the oldest Marvel hero?

Since the editor of the comic book decided to start the first issue with the story “The Human Torch”, Jim Hammond is popularly considered to be the first-ever Marvel superhero. Human Torch made the debut in the first story of the now-classic comic book Marvel Comics #1 (1939).
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Did DC copy Thanos?

Thanos (copied from DC's Darkseid)

The Big Bad in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Thanos, is actually an imitation of the Big Bad in the DC universe, Darkseid. The God of Evil, Darkseid, is a universal tyrant who wants to subjugate all reality, is searching for the anti-life equation, and is obsessed with death.
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Who is the Spiderman of DC?

To date, there are no direct equivalents of Spider-Man in DC Comics. While there are iterations similar to Marvel Comics' wallcrawler, they're hardly “equivalents.” One example is John Law or Tarantula, a crime novelist by day and vigilante at night.
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Who is the DC version of Iron Man?

Steel is a superhero appearing in comic books published by DC Comics. He is a genius engineer who built a mechanized suit of armor that mirrors Superman's powers, and initially sought to replace him after he was killed by Doomsday. After Superman was resurrected, he accepted Steel as an ally.
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What is Joker IQ?

Joker IQ is estimated to be around 160 IQ, which is not really surprising. Meanwhile Batman's IQ is around 192. The Joker is, in fact, more twisted than intelligent. Joker has chosen to use his intelligence in a different way than his archenemy Batman, who uses it to strengthen his arsenal and improve Gotham.
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What is Peter Parker IQ?

Apart from his physical abilities, Peter is an intellectually-gifted scientific teen genius and has a prodigious aptitude in the physical sciences, with a high IQ level of around 250.
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