Deadpool & 9 Other Marvel Anti-Heroes Who Were Better As Villains

Marvel is known for setting many trends in superhero comics, but they are just as good as following them. In the mid-70s, anti-heroes were all the rage and Marvel followed suit. The publisher created iconic anti-heroes like Wolverine and Punisher, which were the first of many who debuted in the ’80s, ’90s, and beyond.Many times, these anti-heroes were former villains who had reached a level of popularity that Marvel wanted to capitalize on. Other times, they were created to be anti-heroes, but their edge made them almost villains. Plenty of Marvel characters from both categories would make much better villains than anti-heroes. When comparing their various comics, characters like Venom and Deadpool were far more interesting when they were villains.Damian Hellstrom is a terrifying magic user. This makes perfect sense for the Son of Satan, but it hasn’t made him a great hero. Hellstrom’s heyday was the ’70s, when he starred in his own comics, but since then he’s completely fallen off the radar. A Marvel deep cut, Damian typically shows up during magical events, acting all creepy and superior.RELATED: Marvel’s 25 Most Powerful Celestials, Ranked

Marvel is known for setting many trends in superhero comics, but they are just as good as following them. In the mid-70s, anti-heroes were all the rage and Marvel followed suit. The publisher created iconic anti-heroes like Wolverine and Punisher, which were the first of many who debuted in the ’80s, ’90s, and beyond.

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Many times, these anti-heroes were former villains who had reached a level of popularity that Marvel wanted to capitalize on. Other times, they were created to be anti-heroes, but their edge made them almost villains. Plenty of Marvel characters from both categories would make much better villains than anti-heroes. When comparing their various comics, characters like Venom and Deadpool were far more interesting when they were villains.

Damian Hellstrom is a terrifying magic user. This makes perfect sense for the Son of Satan, but it hasn’t made him a great hero. Hellstrom’s heyday was the ’70s, when he starred in his own comics, but since then he’s completely fallen off the radar. A Marvel deep cut, Damian typically shows up during magical events, acting all creepy and superior.

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