Deadpool

Deadpool is a Marvel Comics antihero known for breaking the fourth wall, regenerative healing, and irreverent humor.

Created in 1991, the character became a major film franchise.

The name comes from a betting pool on which prisoner would die first in the facility where he gained his powers.

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Marvel

X-Men

Mutant superhero collective

  • CableHereditary family designation
  • ColossusImmense statue or figure
  • X-ForceParamilitary mutant strike team

Vanessa · Ajax · Wolverine · chimichangas · katanas

antihero

vigilante

Extralegal justice-seeker

crude · violent · anti-establishment · amoral · unconventional · redeemable

humor

meta

Self-aware or transcendent

absurdist · wisecracks · lampoon · innuendo · callbacks · self-deprecating · satirical

mercenary

assassin

Paid murderer of targets

  • hitmanProfessional paid murderer
  • swordsEdged fighting weapons
  • firearmsWeapons using explosive propulsion

combat · bounty · missions · targets · kills · wetwork · elimination · jobs

regeneration

immortality

Exemption from death

unkillable · dismemberment · regrowth · mutation · self-repair · decapitation · resurrection · indestructible · curse · suffering

Categories
Opposites
moral alignment

DeadpoolCaptain America

Supersoldier with vibranium shield

Superman · Spider-Man · paragon · boy scout · Wonder Woman

tone and demeanor

DeadpoolBatman

Gotham's masked vigilante

Punisher · Wolverine · humorless · straight-laced · Drax

mortality and vulnerability

Deadpoolmortal

Subject to death

killable · fragile · vulnerable · Uncle Ben · Gwen Stacy

Family

pool, dead

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG-13