Is Namor a superhero or villain?

Is Namor a superhero or villain?

Namor the Sub-Mariner (born Namor McKenzie) is an anti-hero in the Marvel Universe, and is the son of an Atlantean princess and a human, making him a mutant-Atlantean hybrid. Despite often being a villain himself, he has redeemable qualities, and is willing to not only protect the sea, but the world.

When did Namor become a villain?

Graduating from supervillain to antihero, Namor was given his own title which ran 72 issues from 19, but it wasn't until 1985 that he became a full-blown superhero when he joined the Avengers in Avengers #262, though he has since perpetrated some decidedly villainous deeds including the destruction of Wakanda ...

Can Namor beat Thor?

Namor is the king of the ocean, but against Thor even the sea doesn't give him much of an advantage. ... In fact, on multiple occasions Thor is able to take out this guy with just a punch or two! Even under the water, where Namor seems like he should have an advantage, Thor is able to defeat Namor thanks to Mjolnir.

Who is Namor in the Marvel comic books?

• Namor McKenzie (also known as Namor) is an on-and-off supervillain in Marvel Comics, but as of recent years been mostly anti-hero. In 1915, Ernest Shackleton was sent by Winston Churchill to seek out vibranium in the Antarctic.

Who is Namor in Black Panther 2 movie?

• Marvel could finally introduce Namor the Sub-Mariner to the Marvel Cinematic Universe in Black Panther 2, but not as the villain. It could be that Marvel has a plan for both Atlantis and Namor in Phase 4 that doesn’t involve the iconic comic book character declaring war on Wakanda.

Who are the enemies of the invaders in Namor?

• Baron Blood is a vampire foe of the Invaders, especially Union Jack and Captain America. Ever since WWII, Baron Strucker has been causing misery and destruction, first as the Red Skull's second-in-command, later as ruler of the terrorist group HYDRA.

When did Namor join the Avengers and the defenders?

• Namor allies with the "non-team" the Defenders initially in Marvel Feature #1–3, Dec. 1971 – June 1972, then in the series The Defenders. After being deposed from his throne, Namor joins the superhero team the Avengers.