The Boys
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Summary
The Boys’strongest character match up with any superhero serial publication , especially from Marvel or DC.The Amazon Prime Vshow is based on the comic book serial publication of the same name by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson , andThe Boyshas a much more cynical attack to superheroes , fetch to TV a new ‘ dark ’ take on the literary genre . Since that first season was a vast winner , Amazon Prime has modernise more season ofThe Boysas well as spinoffs , both animated and alive - activity , withGen Vintroducing a fresh generation of supes — some of whom with abilities that equal those of the topnotch - powerful Heron from the Seven .
With the plus of characters like Soldier Boy and even the Boys themselves grow powers of their own when needed , the roster of contender for the title of respect of most herculean SupeinThe Boyshas commute significantly across the show ’s four seasons . The unattackable Supes inThe Boys , however , are sheer power - house compared to their debile counterparts , with the strongest of all being such a scourge that they ’re a genuine terror to global constancy .
The impertinent superhero series The Boys is returning for its fifth season on Amazon Prime Video , but The Boys time of year 5 is also the last .
25Blindspot
Played By Chris Mark
Blindspot may have only appear for a individual setting inThe Boysseason 2 , but from his ability , it ’s clean he could have been an incredibly powerful ( and dangerous ) Supe had he stick around . He may never have been in the run for the strong Supe inThe Boysoverall , but he ’s also clearly more powerful than some of those who had much more screentime . While seeking a surrogate for Translucent , Ashley Barrett discovered a unreasoning person with ability . She believed he ’d not only be a great addition to The Seven but also a welcomed , positive light on Vought ’s public ikon .
Blindspot ’s ability include super hearing and awful agilitywith proficiency using dagger and bow down round . Unfortunately , Homelander was n’t too thrilled . To turn out a point and swear his authority over Barret , he smacked the young hero ’s skull , causing him to bleed from the ear . This take to him exiting the show almost as shortly as he ’d go far . However , it ’s also clear that Blindspot is a take on Marvel ’s Daredevil — and if his inspiration is anything to go by , Blindspot could have been an effective accession to the Seven , and a severe foe for Huey , Butcher , and the rest of the Boys .
24Naquib
Played By Samer Salem
Like Blindspot , Naquib did n’t appear much inThe boy , though this does n’t change the fact that he was clearly one of the most powerful Supes in the show - and , unlike Blindspot , the show made this abundantly unclouded thanks to Naquib ’s improbably destructive powerset . Desperate to make a super terrorist for the headlines , Homelanderforced a man named Naqib to take Compound V. Naquib ’s resulting exponent included super durability and self - blowup .
Naqib was a live bomb capable of emit massive amounts of vim from his body , creating an detonation . While this does n’t quite put him on the storey of the likes of Homelander or Black Noir , a dud that go off anytime , anywhere , and survives for more burst is a sovereign threat . Homelander unleashes him onto an American military base in season one which he quickly destroys . The character appeared again in season 2 during Black Noir ’s attack to houseclean up the mess .
23Mesmer / The Mesmerizer
Played By Haley Joel Osment
Telepaths have a farseeing story in laughable script , and Mesmer isThe Boystake on the pop trope . Mesmer was a super telepath subject of both mind reading and memory use . The ability to translate head and fake the opinion of others makes it passably ego - explanatorywhy Mesmer is one of the most muscular Supes inThe boy . However , as with the many characters in funny book history he parodies , it also explain why he could never really be considered the strongest .
While he ’s a play on the figure of speech of intellect - point hoagie who ca n’t really fight , his power give him a dangerous border over other Supes . Mesmer can misrepresent memories to change public ruling or even make other Supes view him as a god . He could have really ended Homelander ’s Caesarism if he ’d been more commit in impart down The Seven . In the show , Mesmer use his mind - reading abilitiesto find out more about Kimiko . After several sessions , he discovered her tragical backstory but ultimately betrayed The Boys by offering their identities to Vought .
22Crimson Countess
Played By Laurie Holden
Crimson Countess was introduced inThe Boysmany decennium after her career as an active Supe , and so there ’s a definite good sense that the show did n’t portray the character in her prime and at full strength . That being said , while viewer did n’t really get to see the full extent of her powers , it was hinted many prison term that she was a force to be reckoned with when she was youthful .
Many Supes inThe Boysare analogs of popular Marvel and DC role , and Crimson Countess is a clear homage to Marvel ’s Scarlet Witch . However , while Wanda is one of the most overpower heroes of all time , the Countess is much more limited in durability . Crimson Countess can make and shoot powerful clump of energythat explode on impact . The only caveat , which proves to be a sizable weakness , is that she needs to bring her script together in a triangle form to do it . The Boys are able to tie her up , and she ’s rendered mostly harmless .
21Cate Dunlap
Played By Cate Dunlap
While she does n’t look as strong as other Supes onThe Boys , Cate Dunlap — one of several SupesGen Vfocused on — is one of the most powerful fictitious character on the show . She has similar baron to The Mesmerizer and , to a less extent , to Mindstorm . She ’s a Supe who rank among the strongest not because of her physical power or her durability in a fight , but because of what she could potentially do with her power .
She is a pupil at God U and can check the mind of others . However , what makes her less potent than someone like Mindstorm is thatshe struggle to keep in line and hold her powers . She also has to touch someone to begin the mind control , and her energy drains as she uses her power , so there are lawful limitations . However , the factCate can curb someone and make them pop off for hermeans that she ’d clearly be a terror even to the likes of Homelander if she enamor them unawares .
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20The Deep
Played By Chace Crawford
The Deep isThe Boys ’ interlingual rendition of Aquaman . In term of his personality and his persona in the show itself , The Deep is present as fairly pathetic , and is often mainly included for mirthful ministration ( at his expense).Despite being a extremity of The Seven , The Deep is wide ignored by Vought International and is often cover as a joke . However , this does n’t mean that viewing audience should undervalue how powerful he actually is .
Hispowers include aquatic respiration and telepathy , as well as above - intermediate strength and survival . There are a few import when The Deep gets serious and in reality flexes his ability to their full potential , and these show that the main thing hold him back is n’t have faint powers but his flawed personality . In the funnies , The Deep always wears a diving helmet that he is ineffectual to take off due to an ancient curse . Moreover , the hero distances himself from The Seven to link up a different squad in the comics .
19Popclaw
Played By Brittany Allen
By the time TV audience meet Popclaw — whose substantial name was Charlotte — onThe Boys , she was no longer an combat-ready super - abled Italian sandwich . As a young girl , Popclaw was part of the Teenage Kix team and asterisk in the in - universe movie franchiseTerminal Beauty . Over time , however , she develop a more private life and focuses on dating A - power train .
In term of her powers , Popclaw has a circle of abilities that like a shot grade her among the most powerful Supes inThe Boys — although , true , she ’s far from a contender for the top fleck . Popclaw is able to abjure a claw from both of her wristsand has an above - average forcefulness in equivalence to other humans . Despite the fact that she is quite solid , she is far from being the strongest super - abled person in the creation ofThe Boys . However , had she not been killed by A - Train , she could have been a singificant threat to the likes of Huey and the Boys .
18Lamplighter
Played By Shawn Ashmore
Introduced inThe Boysseason 2 , Lamplighter is one of several super who viewers adjoin after their life history as an alive superhero . However , in Lamplighter ’s case , there are several moments where Shawn Ashmore ’s character turn his powers and makes it clear that he ’s a force to be reckoned with . interview learn in the first season that an X - member of The Seven , Lamplighter , withdraw into obscurity . For a while , the most known about him was thathe was a pyrokineticand Starlight claim his place .
His story peck up in season two when the main cast meets him as an orderly at Sage Grove Center , a secret Vought adeptness . Instead of a retreat , Vought has him incline to Compound V discipline . His role involves burning the evidence of failed experiments . With a light in hand , he blasts sinless patient until nothing remains . to boot , this shows Lamplighter need a origin of fire to work with or else of create it himself .
17Translucent
Played By Alex Hassell
In terms of the narrative of the show , Translucent serves a single intention - to be the first Supe viewer see Butcher and the Boys vote down , and to attest that getting rid of super - abled individuals is always a difficult labor . However , it ’s also established multiple times when the character is mentioned posthumously by other members of The Seven that he was an unbelievably powerful Supe . Translucent is a unassailable fiber who has exceedingly - abled metier and endurance andcan also sour himself inconspicuous .
uncalled-for to say , Translucent is among the strongest of The Seven and is largely regarded as nearly undefeatable . OnThe Boys , Translucent is captured by the Billy Butcher - led Boys team , which struggles greatly to retrieve a way to actually kill the champion . Eventually , semitransparent die at the hand of the Boys , who calculate out that the super - abled case is nearly impenetrable from the outside , but not from the interior . It was when they found his helplessness that Translucent proved he was n’t as powerful as many thought .
16A-Train
Played By Jessie T. Usher
Much like telepaths , speedsters — Italian sandwich that can take to the woods unbelievably fast — are a staple of comic books , andThe Boyshas several . However , A - Train is the most prominent , anddemonstrates multiple clip that his subordination of his powers wee him not only one of the fastest , but also one of the strongest Supes inThe male child . A - Train is get it on as the fastest speedster aliveonThe Boys , thus granting him the chance to be part of Vought International ’s The Seven .
However , while he is clearly one of the secure super - abled character in the serial publication , most of his prime carrying out comes from experiment with Compound quint rather than rely on his actual skill . A - Train goes through many ups and down feather while onThe Boys , going as far as kill his girlfriend Popclaw after find out out that she had pass on the Boys secret selective information . Later seasons of The Boys saw A - Train dip in power a number due to issue with his nitty-gritty .
