superheroes embody everything we define is strength however that doesn’t mean
is strength however that doesn’t mean
is strength however that doesn’t mean they don’t have some weaknesses of their
they don’t have some weaknesses of their
they don’t have some weaknesses of their own welcome to watchmojo.com and today
own welcome to watchmojo.com and today
own welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re counting down our picks for the
we’re counting down our picks for the
we’re counting down our picks for the top ten superhero weaknesses
top ten superhero weaknesses
top ten superhero weaknesses let’s point those claws of yours in a
let’s point those claws of yours in a
let’s point those claws of yours in a safer direction this list will be
safer direction this list will be
safer direction this list will be ranking all of the most notable
ranking all of the most notable
ranking all of the most notable frailties that bring our favourite
frailties that bring our favourite
frailties that bring our favourite super-powered beings to their knees in
super-powered beings to their knees in
super-powered beings to their knees in all the years to come in your most
all the years to come in your most
all the years to come in your most private moments I want you to remember
private moments I want you to remember
private moments I want you to remember the one man who beat you number 10
the one man who beat you number 10
the one man who beat you number 10 Wonder Woman her own lasso of truth this
Wonder Woman her own lasso of truth this
Wonder Woman her own lasso of truth this is not your truth very often in the
is not your truth very often in the
is not your truth very often in the comic book world a superheroes most
comic book world a superheroes most
comic book world a superheroes most trusted weapon turns out to be their
trusted weapon turns out to be their
trusted weapon turns out to be their greatest weakness
greatest weakness
greatest weakness pallazo of truth forged from aphrodite’s
pallazo of truth forged from aphrodite’s
pallazo of truth forged from aphrodite’s girdle forces its victims to succumb to
girdle forces its victims to succumb to
girdle forces its victims to succumb to the command of its wielder how do we
the command of its wielder how do we
the command of its wielder how do we shut off these charges you can’t we’ll
shut off these charges you can’t we’ll
shut off these charges you can’t we’ll all be dead shortly the truth hurts
all be dead shortly the truth hurts
all be dead shortly the truth hurts doesn’t matter
doesn’t matter
doesn’t matter in spite of Wonder Woman’s prowess with
in spite of Wonder Woman’s prowess with
in spite of Wonder Woman’s prowess with the weapon she has more than once become
the weapon she has more than once become
the weapon she has more than once become entangled in her own lasso rendering her
entangled in her own lasso rendering her
entangled in her own lasso rendering her submissive to its own power
and in the fact that the lasso is pretty
and in the fact that the lasso is pretty much indestructible and the Amazonian
much indestructible and the Amazonian
much indestructible and the Amazonian warrior might just have a problem number
warrior might just have a problem number
warrior might just have a problem number nine Shazaam saying his own name speak
nine Shazaam saying his own name speak
nine Shazaam saying his own name speak the word
the word
the word [Music]
so ma’am have you ever heard of that
so ma’am have you ever heard of that expression it isn’t what you say but how
expression it isn’t what you say but how
expression it isn’t what you say but how you say it yeah well Shazam might just
you say it yeah well Shazam might just
you say it yeah well Shazam might just benefit from taking that word is virtue
[Music]
[Music] by speaking the mystical word of shoes I
by speaking the mystical word of shoes I
by speaking the mystical word of shoes I am young Billy Batson takes the form of
am young Billy Batson takes the form of
am young Billy Batson takes the form of the Herculean superhero
the Herculean superhero
the Herculean superhero [Music]
[Music]
[Music] as convenient as this may appear it is
as convenient as this may appear it is
as convenient as this may appear it is by the same token that Billy Batson is
by the same token that Billy Batson is
by the same token that Billy Batson is converted back to his regular form which
converted back to his regular form which
converted back to his regular form which can make things quite awkward when it
can make things quite awkward when it
can make things quite awkward when it comes time for introductions especially
comes time for introductions especially
comes time for introductions especially since he’s not allowed to really call
since he’s not allowed to really call
since he’s not allowed to really call himself Captain Marvel anymore I’m
himself Captain Marvel anymore I’m
himself Captain Marvel anymore I’m Captain Marvel sir and it is an honor
Captain Marvel sir and it is an honor
Captain Marvel sir and it is an honor you’re my biggest fan excuse me
you’re my biggest fan excuse me
you’re my biggest fan excuse me III mean I’m your biggest fan number 8
III mean I’m your biggest fan number 8
III mean I’m your biggest fan number 8 Cyclops lack of control over his optic
Cyclops lack of control over his optic
Cyclops lack of control over his optic beam you better close your eyes that
beam you better close your eyes that
beam you better close your eyes that visor isn’t just a fashion statement you
visor isn’t just a fashion statement you
visor isn’t just a fashion statement you know and his mutation gives him the
know and his mutation gives him the
know and his mutation gives him the ability to shoot immensely powerful
ability to shoot immensely powerful
ability to shoot immensely powerful energy beams from his eyes however he
energy beams from his eyes however he
energy beams from his eyes however he was also born without the means to
was also born without the means to
was also born without the means to control his power Scott when I tell you
control his power Scott when I tell you
control his power Scott when I tell you open your eyes don’t trust me you drop
open your eyes don’t trust me you drop
open your eyes don’t trust me you drop something
while commonly seen wearing sunglasses
while commonly seen wearing sunglasses in public cyclops outfits himself with a
in public cyclops outfits himself with a
in public cyclops outfits himself with a special visor that lets him control
special visor that lets him control
special visor that lets him control different aspects of his optic blast
different aspects of his optic blast
different aspects of his optic blast like intensity in size don’t move
without this the x-man must shield his
without this the x-man must shield his eyes as the exposition of his
eyes as the exposition of his
eyes as the exposition of his unrestrained power would almost
unrestrained power would almost
unrestrained power would almost certainly turn catastrophic number 7
certainly turn catastrophic number 7
certainly turn catastrophic number 7 venom high-pitched frequency the alien
venom high-pitched frequency the alien
venom high-pitched frequency the alien symbiote suit has been witnessed
symbiote suit has been witnessed
symbiote suit has been witnessed attaching itself to several different
attaching itself to several different
attaching itself to several different hosts and taking on a multitude of
hosts and taking on a multitude of
hosts and taking on a multitude of different forms however its sensitivity
different forms however its sensitivity
different forms however its sensitivity to high-pitched sounds remains
to high-pitched sounds remains
to high-pitched sounds remains consistent as venom wearing the suit a
consistent as venom wearing the suit a
consistent as venom wearing the suit a host is subject to unmatched strength
host is subject to unmatched strength
host is subject to unmatched strength speed and durability
speed and durability
speed and durability although faced with a high-pitched sonic
although faced with a high-pitched sonic
although faced with a high-pitched sonic frequency the suit will become severely
frequency the suit will become severely
frequency the suit will become severely weakened as the symbiote rise in agony
weakened as the symbiote rise in agony
weakened as the symbiote rise in agony if the sound is potent enough the
if the sound is potent enough the
if the sound is potent enough the symbiote will either leave its host
symbiote will either leave its host
symbiote will either leave its host completely or perish
completely or perish
completely or perish taking its host with it
taking its host with it
taking its host with it [Music]
[Music]
[Music] number six Aquaman lack of water while
number six Aquaman lack of water while
number six Aquaman lack of water while unfairly thought of as a bit of a joke
unfairly thought of as a bit of a joke
unfairly thought of as a bit of a joke by many comic book fans this superhero
by many comic book fans this superhero
by many comic book fans this superhero has established himself as one of the
has established himself as one of the
has established himself as one of the most capable members of the Justice
most capable members of the Justice
most capable members of the Justice League for a variety of reasons the
League for a variety of reasons the
League for a variety of reasons the rightful king of Atlantis is widely
rightful king of Atlantis is widely
rightful king of Atlantis is widely formidable on land as well as water but
formidable on land as well as water but
formidable on land as well as water but they don’t call the guy and Akwa man for
they don’t call the guy and Akwa man for
they don’t call the guy and Akwa man for nothing
[Music]
[Music] as he’s adapted to living at the very
as he’s adapted to living at the very
as he’s adapted to living at the very depths of the ocean Aquaman’s powers are
depths of the ocean Aquaman’s powers are
depths of the ocean Aquaman’s powers are greatly increased when he submerged in a
greatly increased when he submerged in a
greatly increased when he submerged in a body of water consequently making him
body of water consequently making him
body of water consequently making him grow weaker when he’s away from precious
grow weaker when he’s away from precious
grow weaker when he’s away from precious h2o for too long number five Green
h2o for too long number five Green
h2o for too long number five Green Lantern yellow
the almighty power rings assigned to the
the almighty power rings assigned to the Green Lantern Corps granted them immense
Green Lantern Corps granted them immense
Green Lantern Corps granted them immense power although they do come with quite
power although they do come with quite
power although they do come with quite an absurd weakness
the aversion to the color yellow has
the aversion to the color yellow has been a staple in the Green Lantern
been a staple in the Green Lantern
been a staple in the Green Lantern continuity however the origin has been
continuity however the origin has been
continuity however the origin has been largely reinterpreted over the years I’m
largely reinterpreted over the years I’m
largely reinterpreted over the years I’m here for the yellow element you are not
here for the yellow element you are not
here for the yellow element you are not what readers now understand this
what readers now understand this
what readers now understand this weakness to be is a representation of
weakness to be is a representation of
weakness to be is a representation of fear the counter to the hero’s willpower
fear the counter to the hero’s willpower
fear the counter to the hero’s willpower we mean to highlight the inconvenience
we mean to highlight the inconvenience
we mean to highlight the inconvenience that this can bring to the superhero
that this can bring to the superhero
that this can bring to the superhero that can materialize virtually anything
that can materialize virtually anything
that can materialize virtually anything with his mind but it’s still one of the
with his mind but it’s still one of the
with his mind but it’s still one of the strangest things we’ve seen a superhero
strangest things we’ve seen a superhero
strangest things we’ve seen a superhero yield to
number four iron man his heart you know
number four iron man his heart you know I’ve got a cluster of shrapnel trying
I’ve got a cluster of shrapnel trying
I’ve got a cluster of shrapnel trying every second to crawl its way into my
every second to crawl its way into my
every second to crawl its way into my heart this stops it its little circle
heart this stops it its little circle
heart this stops it its little circle light it’s part of me this internal
light it’s part of me this internal
light it’s part of me this internal injury brought light to the fact that
injury brought light to the fact that
injury brought light to the fact that inside the fortified suit of armor Tony
inside the fortified suit of armor Tony
inside the fortified suit of armor Tony Stark is still just a regular man
due to a traumatic chest injury that
due to a traumatic chest injury that lodged shrapnel near his heart tony has
lodged shrapnel near his heart tony has
lodged shrapnel near his heart tony has augmented himself with an arc reactor to
augmented himself with an arc reactor to
augmented himself with an arc reactor to keep the vital organ functioning
while the mechanical device did keep him
while the mechanical device did keep him alive it was shown to require a lot of
alive it was shown to require a lot of
alive it was shown to require a lot of care and frequent recharging so her
care and frequent recharging so her
care and frequent recharging so her harness with time and further upgrades
harness with time and further upgrades
harness with time and further upgrades the battery unit would soon prove to be
the battery unit would soon prove to be
the battery unit would soon prove to be fully operational and able to power all
fully operational and able to power all
fully operational and able to power all of his iconic Iron Man suits but would
of his iconic Iron Man suits but would
of his iconic Iron Man suits but would still remain his core weakness
number three martian manhunter fire who
number three martian manhunter fire who would have ever thought that Martians
would have ever thought that Martians
would have ever thought that Martians would be vulnerable to fire then again
would be vulnerable to fire then again
would be vulnerable to fire then again who’d have ever thought they did
who’d have ever thought they did
who’d have ever thought they did encounter a Martian I’ve read the minds
encounter a Martian I’ve read the minds
encounter a Martian I’ve read the minds of his entire group none of them knows
of his entire group none of them knows
of his entire group none of them knows the origin of the device the true story
the origin of the device the true story
the origin of the device the true story behind this less than obvious weakness
behind this less than obvious weakness
behind this less than obvious weakness has been both shrouded in mystery and
has been both shrouded in mystery and
has been both shrouded in mystery and littered with inconsistency while some
littered with inconsistency while some
littered with inconsistency while some comic book iterations see the superhero
comic book iterations see the superhero
comic book iterations see the superhero melt into a pool of green plasma when in
melt into a pool of green plasma when in
melt into a pool of green plasma when in contact with fire others define the
contact with fire others define the
contact with fire others define the weakness as a hindrance to his telepathy
weakness as a hindrance to his telepathy
weakness as a hindrance to his telepathy powers whatever the case it has become
powers whatever the case it has become
powers whatever the case it has become evident throughout the years that the
evident throughout the years that the
evident throughout the years that the Martian Manhunter has never been a fan
Martian Manhunter has never been a fan
Martian Manhunter has never been a fan of flames
number two spider-man friends and family
number two spider-man friends and family so what promise me something okay leave
so what promise me something okay leave
so what promise me something okay leave Clinton they don’t call him your
Clinton they don’t call him your
Clinton they don’t call him your friendly neighborhood spider-man for
friendly neighborhood spider-man for
friendly neighborhood spider-man for nothing as obvious as this one may not
nothing as obvious as this one may not
nothing as obvious as this one may not appear to be many forget that spider-man
appear to be many forget that spider-man
appear to be many forget that spider-man is one of the few superheroes that lives
is one of the few superheroes that lives
is one of the few superheroes that lives a completely normal and Monday life
a completely normal and Monday life
a completely normal and Monday life outside of his vigilantism this puts the
outside of his vigilantism this puts the
outside of his vigilantism this puts the ones he cares for the most at risk
ones he cares for the most at risk
ones he cares for the most at risk making his secret identity that much
making his secret identity that much
making his secret identity that much more precious promised him the power
more precious promised him the power
more precious promised him the power keep away from you because of this
keep away from you because of this
keep away from you because of this villains are always trying to figure out
villains are always trying to figure out
villains are always trying to figure out who is the face under the mask and use
who is the face under the mask and use
who is the face under the mask and use those he loves as pawns against him
before we unveil our top pick here are a
before we unveil our top pick here are a few honorable mentions
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[Music] [Applause]
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[Music]
[Music] number one Superman kryptonite what is
number one Superman kryptonite what is
number one Superman kryptonite what is that I think you know exactly what he
that I think you know exactly what he
that I think you know exactly what he says taking the top spot is the elusive
says taking the top spot is the elusive
says taking the top spot is the elusive green rock that turns the Man of Steel
green rock that turns the Man of Steel
green rock that turns the Man of Steel into silly putty I don’t get it
into silly putty I don’t get it
into silly putty I don’t get it that’s kryptonite Superman little
that’s kryptonite Superman little
that’s kryptonite Superman little souvenir for the old home town something
souvenir for the old home town something
souvenir for the old home town something that should be hard to find seems
that should be hard to find seems
that should be hard to find seems readily accessible to Superman’s
readily accessible to Superman’s
readily accessible to Superman’s adversaries and Batman himself even
adversaries and Batman himself even
adversaries and Batman himself even created an artificial but highly
created an artificial but highly
created an artificial but highly effective version of the stuff for
effective version of the stuff for
effective version of the stuff for himself no while it has now become a
himself no while it has now become a
himself no while it has now become a cheap device to balance an already
cheap device to balance an already
cheap device to balance an already massively overpowered superhero it has
massively overpowered superhero it has
massively overpowered superhero it has also set the trend for all major
also set the trend for all major
also set the trend for all major comic-book weaknesses to follow
[Music]
[Music] do you will be with our list
do you will be with our list
do you will be with our list Aquaman wait why do you follow what
Aquaman wait why do you follow what
Aquaman wait why do you follow what superhero weakness did we miss huh for
superhero weakness did we miss huh for
superhero weakness did we miss huh for more awesome top 10s published every day
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fights over son
fights over son [Music]
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