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characters finally choice number 10
characters finally choice number 10 Hawkeye every so often Marvel will
Hawkeye every so often Marvel will
Hawkeye every so often Marvel will introduce a storyline where they need to
introduce a storyline where they need to
introduce a storyline where they need to kill off a number of important
kill off a number of important
kill off a number of important characters to give the story some
characters to give the story some
characters to give the story some emotional weight and more often than not
emotional weight and more often than not
emotional weight and more often than not Hawkeye will end up on the wrong side of
Hawkeye will end up on the wrong side of
Hawkeye will end up on the wrong side of the death toll he’s been killed in many
the death toll he’s been killed in many
the death toll he’s been killed in many pivotal arcs but his most memorable
pivotal arcs but his most memorable
pivotal arcs but his most memorable death pain when he sacrificed himself to
death pain when he sacrificed himself to
death pain when he sacrificed himself to save the team during Avengers
save the team during Avengers
save the team during Avengers disassembled but he was mentally
disassembled but he was mentally
disassembled but he was mentally resurrected by Scarlet Witch during
resurrected by Scarlet Witch during
resurrected by Scarlet Witch during house vamp only to be killed again in
house vamp only to be killed again in
house vamp only to be killed again in the same storyline number 9 Superman
while he is most famous for dying in the
while he is most famous for dying in the aptly named Death of Superman storyline
aptly named Death of Superman storyline
aptly named Death of Superman storyline the Man of Steel has been in the dust a
the Man of Steel has been in the dust a
the Man of Steel has been in the dust a number of times
number of times
number of times other than the app word mentions deaths
other than the app word mentions deaths
other than the app word mentions deaths at the hands of the villainous doomsday
at the hands of the villainous doomsday
at the hands of the villainous doomsday the most common way to kill Superman has
the most common way to kill Superman has
the most common way to kill Superman has unsurprisingly involved kryptonite bad
unsurprisingly involved kryptonite bad
unsurprisingly involved kryptonite bad guys have killed him using the pesky
guys have killed him using the pesky
guys have killed him using the pesky green rock going all the way back to his
green rock going all the way back to his
green rock going all the way back to his first death in the late 1950s his other
first death in the late 1950s his other
first death in the late 1950s his other Achilles heel has been magic of course
Achilles heel has been magic of course
Achilles heel has been magic of course which has been used to off Superman a
which has been used to off Superman a
which has been used to off Superman a number of times including when he was
number of times including when he was
number of times including when he was and were not even joking here stabbed
and were not even joking here stabbed
and were not even joking here stabbed through the chest with a magic sword by
through the chest with a magic sword by
through the chest with a magic sword by he-man awesome
he-man awesome
he-man awesome number 8 Professor X
fans of the x-men films will have seen
fans of the x-men films will have seen Charles Xavier death both in the last
Charles Xavier death both in the last
Charles Xavier death both in the last stand and Logan but that hardly
stand and Logan but that hardly
stand and Logan but that hardly stretches the surface of The Times used
stretches the surface of The Times used
stretches the surface of The Times used item economics as the founder and mentor
item economics as the founder and mentor
item economics as the founder and mentor of the x-men
of the x-men
of the x-men Xavier staff has been used as a catalyst
Xavier staff has been used as a catalyst
Xavier staff has been used as a catalyst for change in the x-men and marvel
for change in the x-men and marvel
for change in the x-men and marvel universe as a whole
universe as a whole
universe as a whole his deaths have included a fake-out
his deaths have included a fake-out
his deaths have included a fake-out possession by an alien queen and getting
possession by an alien queen and getting
possession by an alien queen and getting killed by his protege Cyclops who was
killed by his protege Cyclops who was
killed by his protege Cyclops who was possessed by the Phoenix force his most
possessed by the Phoenix force his most
possessed by the Phoenix force his most meaningful death likely came when he was
meaningful death likely came when he was
meaningful death likely came when he was accidentally killed by his
accidentally killed by his
accidentally killed by his time-traveling son Legion which
time-traveling son Legion which
time-traveling son Legion which initiated the dark alternate timeline
initiated the dark alternate timeline
initiated the dark alternate timeline known as the Age of Apocalypse number 7
known as the Age of Apocalypse number 7
known as the Age of Apocalypse number 7 spider-man one of the famous early
spider-man one of the famous early
spider-man one of the famous early examples of spider-man’s death came in
examples of spider-man’s death came in
examples of spider-man’s death came in Cravens last hunt when he was seemingly
Cravens last hunt when he was seemingly
Cravens last hunt when he was seemingly shot and buried of course spider-man was
shot and buried of course spider-man was
shot and buried of course spider-man was only tranquilized and dug out of his
only tranquilized and dug out of his
only tranquilized and dug out of his grave in the next issue in the Clone
grave in the next issue in the Clone
grave in the next issue in the Clone Saga a number of clones of spider-man
Saga a number of clones of spider-man
Saga a number of clones of spider-man were killed with the original Peter
were killed with the original Peter
were killed with the original Peter Parker even dying twice during the arc
Parker even dying twice during the arc
Parker even dying twice during the arc don’t ask it was a bad arc spider-man
don’t ask it was a bad arc spider-man
don’t ask it was a bad arc spider-man has gone on to be killed by powerful
has gone on to be killed by powerful
has gone on to be killed by powerful foes like dr. doom Thanos and Moreland
foes like dr. doom Thanos and Moreland
foes like dr. doom Thanos and Moreland the last of which attempted to kill
the last of which attempted to kill
the last of which attempted to kill every version of spider-man across all
every version of spider-man across all
every version of spider-man across all realities his most emotionally impactful
realities his most emotionally impactful
realities his most emotionally impactful death has to be the death of spider-man
death has to be the death of spider-man
death has to be the death of spider-man in the Ultimate Universe where Peter is
in the Ultimate Universe where Peter is
in the Ultimate Universe where Peter is killed by his nemesis the Green Goblin
killed by his nemesis the Green Goblin
killed by his nemesis the Green Goblin but manages to still save on May number
but manages to still save on May number
but manages to still save on May number 6 Batman being the genius that he is
6 Batman being the genius that he is
6 Batman being the genius that he is Batman has actually either faked his own
Batman has actually either faked his own
Batman has actually either faked his own death or actually died in order to
death or actually died in order to
death or actually died in order to revive himself a number of times as part
revive himself a number of times as part
revive himself a number of times as part of an intricate plan of course being a
of an intricate plan of course being a
of an intricate plan of course being a guy with no superpowers he’s also been
guy with no superpowers he’s also been
guy with no superpowers he’s also been killed a few times by various super
killed a few times by various super
killed a few times by various super beings this includes the time when the
beings this includes the time when the
beings this includes the time when the near omnipotent Darkseid seemingly
near omnipotent Darkseid seemingly
near omnipotent Darkseid seemingly killed him
killed him
killed him however Batman had actually been sent
however Batman had actually been sent
however Batman had actually been sent back in time all in all the times he’s
back in time all in all the times he’s
back in time all in all the times he’s died over his almost 80 years of
died over his almost 80 years of
died over his almost 80 years of crime-fighting are too frequent to list
crime-fighting are too frequent to list
crime-fighting are too frequent to list he’s even seemingly sacrificed at the
he’s even seemingly sacrificed at the
he’s even seemingly sacrificed at the conclusion of Christopher Nolan’s
conclusion of Christopher Nolan’s
conclusion of Christopher Nolan’s trilogy and at least until he shows up
trilogy and at least until he shows up
trilogy and at least until he shows up at a cafe number 5
at a cafe number 5
at a cafe number 5 Captain America camp is the only
Captain America camp is the only
Captain America camp is the only character on our list whose alleged
character on our list whose alleged
character on our list whose alleged death is a major part of his backstory
death is a major part of his backstory
death is a major part of his backstory when cap was reintroduced into the
when cap was reintroduced into the
when cap was reintroduced into the comics after a long hiatus his absence
comics after a long hiatus his absence
comics after a long hiatus his absence was acclaimed as an assumed death after
was acclaimed as an assumed death after
was acclaimed as an assumed death after having gone down in an experimental
having gone down in an experimental
having gone down in an experimental plane during world war two of course he
plane during world war two of course he
plane during world war two of course he was really in suspended animation frozen
was really in suspended animation frozen
was really in suspended animation frozen and ice but he’s gone on to die or at
and ice but he’s gone on to die or at
and ice but he’s gone on to die or at least seemingly die roughly another
least seemingly die roughly another
least seemingly die roughly another dozen times over the years although he
dozen times over the years although he
dozen times over the years although he has faked his death on multiple
has faked his death on multiple
has faked his death on multiple occasions he is all
occasions he is all
occasions he is all knives during a number of crossover
knives during a number of crossover
knives during a number of crossover events most famously during the epilogue
events most famously during the epilogue
events most famously during the epilogue of Civil War number four the flash it’s
of Civil War number four the flash it’s
of Civil War number four the flash it’s in second you look me beef beef why over
in second you look me beef beef why over
in second you look me beef beef why over the years quite a few different super
the years quite a few different super
the years quite a few different super speedy individuals have taken on the
speedy individuals have taken on the
speedy individuals have taken on the mantle of Flash and pretty much all of
mantle of Flash and pretty much all of
mantle of Flash and pretty much all of them have died a few times while the
them have died a few times while the
them have died a few times while the original flash Jay Garrick has
original flash Jay Garrick has
original flash Jay Garrick has surprisingly managed to avoid death his
surprisingly managed to avoid death his
surprisingly managed to avoid death his successors Barry Allen and Wally West
successors Barry Allen and Wally West
successors Barry Allen and Wally West have not been so lucky uncle and nephew
have not been so lucky uncle and nephew
have not been so lucky uncle and nephew Allen and West both found ways to tap
Allen and West both found ways to tap
Allen and West both found ways to tap into the Speed Force which granted them
into the Speed Force which granted them
into the Speed Force which granted them incredible speed and other abilities so
incredible speed and other abilities so
incredible speed and other abilities so many of their deaths have been notable
many of their deaths have been notable
many of their deaths have been notable sacrifices to save reality by entering
sacrifices to save reality by entering
sacrifices to save reality by entering the Speed Force
the Speed Force
the Speed Force it’s no good Barry oh man Artemis is so
it’s no good Barry oh man Artemis is so
it’s no good Barry oh man Artemis is so gonna kill me for this and don’t even
gonna kill me for this and don’t even
gonna kill me for this and don’t even get me started her mom and dad kid okay
get me started her mom and dad kid okay
get me started her mom and dad kid okay okay
okay
okay number three Elektra
now Daredevils fiery ex-girlfriend and
now Daredevils fiery ex-girlfriend and Master Assassin elektra natchios with
Master Assassin elektra natchios with
Master Assassin elektra natchios with cheese was created by the legendary
cheese was created by the legendary
cheese was created by the legendary comic book writer Frank Miller to be a
comic book writer Frank Miller to be a
comic book writer Frank Miller to be a one-off character but for huge
one-off character but for huge
one-off character but for huge popularity led to her becoming more
popularity led to her becoming more
popularity led to her becoming more prominent in later story arcs this
prominent in later story arcs this
prominent in later story arcs this ultimately led to a storyline that
ultimately led to a storyline that
ultimately led to a storyline that culminated with the famous panel of her
culminated with the famous panel of her
culminated with the famous panel of her being stabbed through the chest by her
being stabbed through the chest by her
being stabbed through the chest by her own side however she was brought back by
own side however she was brought back by
own side however she was brought back by the shadowy ninja organization known as
the shadowy ninja organization known as
the shadowy ninja organization known as a hand and was killed and revived in
a hand and was killed and revived in
a hand and was killed and revived in similar fashion many times number 2 Ra’s
similar fashion many times number 2 Ra’s
similar fashion many times number 2 Ra’s al Ghul aka Rachel Ghul you’re not a
al Ghul aka Rachel Ghul you’re not a
al Ghul aka Rachel Ghul you’re not a Ra’s al Ghul wants to die but is Ra’s al
Ra’s al Ghul wants to die but is Ra’s al
Ra’s al Ghul wants to die but is Ra’s al Ghul immortal
ice methods supernatural one of the
ice methods supernatural one of the greatest villains in the DC Universe and
greatest villains in the DC Universe and
greatest villains in the DC Universe and intellectual equal of the world’s
intellectual equal of the world’s
intellectual equal of the world’s greatest detective
greatest detective
greatest detective this evil mastermind Brooke uses to stay
this evil mastermind Brooke uses to stay
this evil mastermind Brooke uses to stay dead and that’s part of a story actually
dead and that’s part of a story actually
dead and that’s part of a story actually despite being born roughly six hundred
despite being born roughly six hundred
despite being born roughly six hundred years ago the head of the League of
years ago the head of the League of
years ago the head of the League of Assassins remains an intimidating and
Assassins remains an intimidating and
Assassins remains an intimidating and powerful force of nature this longevity
powerful force of nature this longevity
powerful force of nature this longevity is thanks to the aptly named Lazarus Pit
is thanks to the aptly named Lazarus Pit
is thanks to the aptly named Lazarus Pit which has the effect of reviving the
which has the effect of reviving the
which has the effect of reviving the dead unsurprisingly Roz has appeared and
dead unsurprisingly Roz has appeared and
dead unsurprisingly Roz has appeared and subsequently died in multiple
subsequently died in multiple
subsequently died in multiple adaptations thanks to his willingness to
adaptations thanks to his willingness to
adaptations thanks to his willingness to cheat death before we reveal our top
cheat death before we reveal our top
cheat death before we reveal our top pick here of your honorable mention
pick here of your honorable mention
pick here of your honorable mention [Music]
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[Music] number one Jean Grey she’s going for the
number one Jean Grey she’s going for the
number one Jean Grey she’s going for the Phoenix death and rebirth is to be
Phoenix death and rebirth is to be
Phoenix death and rebirth is to be expected the first time Jean died she
expected the first time Jean died she
expected the first time Jean died she became possessed by the powerful cosmic
became possessed by the powerful cosmic
became possessed by the powerful cosmic entity known as the Phoenix force which
entity known as the Phoenix force which
entity known as the Phoenix force which brought her back to life
brought her back to life
brought her back to life something it’s done again and again
something it’s done again and again
something it’s done again and again she’s died so many times that’s soaring
she’s died so many times that’s soaring
she’s died so many times that’s soaring through the convoluted history numerous
through the convoluted history numerous
through the convoluted history numerous retcons fake outs and sheer amount of
retcons fake outs and sheer amount of
retcons fake outs and sheer amount of time she’s gotten stamped by Wolverine
time she’s gotten stamped by Wolverine
time she’s gotten stamped by Wolverine would take hours
Jeanne’s multiple deaths over the years
Jeanne’s multiple deaths over the years have become such a constant that it even
have become such a constant that it even
have become such a constant that it even becomes something of a running joke
becomes something of a running joke
becomes something of a running joke amongst comic book fans do you agree
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