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The 50 Greatest Comic Book Characters According to Empire Magazine

(From Empire): Batman? Spider-Man? Judge Dredd? Groot? The greatest comic-book characters in the canon have been debated and argued over for decades. The creations of Bon Kane, Bill Finger, Jerry Siegel, Joe Shuster, Stan Lee and co. undoubtedly form a might canon – in every sense. Empire has delved into it and picked 50 super-powered specimens we believe stand are the greatest in the pantheon.
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Superman
Superman
1
Batman
Batman
2
John Constantine
John Constantine
3
Wolverine
Wolverine
4
Spiderman
Spiderman
5
Dream of the Endless
Dream of the Endless
6
Judge Dredd
Judge Dredd
7
Joker
Joker
8
Magneto
Magneto
9
Thing
Thing
10
Jesse Custer
Jesse Custer
11
Spider Jerusalem
Spider Jerusalem
12
Vladek Spiegelman
Vladek Spiegelman
13
Hulk
Hulk
14
Death (Sandman)
Death (Sandman)
15
Rorschach
Rorschach
16
Iron Man
Iron Man
17
Halo Jones
Halo Jones
18
Punisher
Punisher
19
Wonder Woman
Wonder Woman
20
Captain America
Captain America
21
Hunter Rose
Hunter Rose
22
Obelix
Obelix
23
Deena Pilgrim
Deena Pilgrim
24
Dr. Doom
Dr. Doom
25
Marv
Marv
26
Johnny Alpha
Johnny Alpha
27
The Tick
The Tick
28
Swamp Thing
Swamp Thing
29
Emma Frost
Emma Frost
30
Usagi Yojimbo
Usagi Yojimbo
31
Lex Luthor
Lex Luthor
32
Venom
Venom
33
Dr Strange
Dr Strange
34
Hellboy: Asylum Seeker
Hellboy: Asylum Seeker
35
Agent Graves
Agent Graves
36
Daredevil
Daredevil
37
Cerebus the Aardvark
Cerebus the Aardvark
38
The Mekon
The Mekon
39
Scott Pilgrim
Scott Pilgrim
40
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