Formed 1978
145 members
10 series
804 issues
Defenders
Marvel's "non-team" unites powerful heroes who prefer working alone. Originally Doctor Strange, Hulk, Namor, and Silver Surfer, the Defenders tackle mystical, world-ending threats too dangerous for conventional teams, assembling only when necessary rather than by charter or membership.
Name
Defenders
Members
145
Formation Date
January 1, 1978
Abe Jenkins
Abner Ronald Jenkins
Aeroika
Andromeda
Andromeda Attumasen
Angel
Warren Kenneth Worthington III
Ant-Man (Lang)
Scott Edward Harris Lang
Ardina
Ardina
Atlas
Erik Stephan Josten
Batroc
Georges Batroc
Beast
Henry Philip McCoy
Betty Ross
Elizabeth Ross-Banner
Beyonder
Black Cat
Felicia Hardy
Black Goliath
William Barrett Foster
Blackheath
Samuel Smithers
Black Knight
Dane Garrett Whitman
Blazing Skull
Mark Anthony Todd
Blob
Frederick J. Dukes
Blue Marvel
Adam Bernard Brashear
Boomerang
Fred Myers
Cadaver
Cody Fleischer
Candy Southern
Candace Southern
Captain America
Steve Rogers
Captain Marvel
Mar-Vell
Captain Ultra
Griffin Gogol
Carlo Zota
Carlo Zota
Clea
Clea
Cloud
Colleen Wing
Colleen Wing
Colossus
Piotr Nikolaievitch Rasputin
Dafydd ap Iowerth
Dafydd ap Iowerth
Dagger
Tandy Bowen
Daredevil
Matt Murdock
Darkhawk
Christopher Powell
Deadpool
Wade Wilson
Deathlok
Luther Manning
Deathlok (Collins)
Michael Collins
Devil-Slayer
Eric Simon Payne
Doc Samson
Leonard Samson
Doctor Druid
Anthony Druid
Doctor Strange
Stephen Strange
Dollar Bill
Aaron Tagma English
Dracula
Dracula
Drax the Destroyer
Arthur Sampson Douglas
Electro
Maxwell Dillon
Firestar
Angelica Jones
Gargoyle
Isaac Christians
Geatar
Genevieve Cross
Genevieve Cass
Ghost Rider (Ketch)
Daniel Ketch
Hank Pym
Henry Jonathan Pym
Havok
Alexander Summers
Hawkeye
Clinton Francis Barton
Hellcat
Patricia Walker
Hellstorm
Daimon Hellstrom
Hercules
Heracles
Hobie Brown
Hobie Brown
Howard the Duck
Howard (Last name unrevealed)
Hulk
Robert Bruce Banner
Hunter's Moon
Yehya Badr
Iceman
Robert Louis Drake
Interloper
Belitakk
Iron Fist
Daniel Thomas Rand-K'ai
Jack Monroe
Jack Monroe
Jack of Hearts
Jonathan Hart
Jessica Jones
Jessica Campbell Jones Cage
Joaquin Pennysworth
Joaquin Pennysworth
Joe The Gorilla
Joe
Julia Carpenter
Julia Cornwall Carpenter
Junta
Manuel Diego Armand Vicente
Krang
Leap-Frog
Vincent Colorito Patilio
Libra (LMD)
Libra
Loa
Alani Ryan
Looter
Norton G. Fester
Luke Cage
Carl Lucas
Lyra
Lyra
Manslaughter
Man-Thing
Dr. Theodore Sallis
Masked Raider
Jim Gardley
Melter (Horgan)
Bruno Horgan
Moondragon
Heather Douglas
Moon Knight
Marc Spector
Ms America
América Chávez
Namor
Namor McKenzie
Namorita
Namorita
Nebulon
Nick Fury
Nicholas Joseph Fury
Nighthawk
Kyle Richmond
Nightmare
Nightmare
Nitro
Robert Hunter
Northstar
Jean-Paul Beaubier
Nova
Richard Rider
Overmind
Grom
Paladin
Papa Hagg
Pecos
Pluto
Pluto
Polaris
Lorna Sally Dane
Porcupine
Alexander Gentry
Professor X
Charles Francis Xavier
Series
Lists
Top 30 Most Powerful Superhero Teams
Ranked
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Staff
Ranked by their collective raw power and their record of defeating cosmic threats.
30
1
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Street-Level Neighborhood Watch Teams
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Staff
Local heroes who band together to protect their specific corners of the world.
25
Items
Street-Level Defenders
Ranked
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Staff
Localized teams that protect specific neighborhoods and boroughs rather than fighting galactic threats. The Defenders, TMNT, and others who keep it ground-level.
3
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Teams appearing together
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