Weekly Marvel Review: January 22, 2025 (Week 04)

Book of the Week Phoenix #7 (Review score: 37 Points; 10 Characters)
Hero of the Week – Scarlet Witch (Review score: 17 Points/2 Appearances; 8.5 Pts/App; 5.3 Weighted Avg)
Antagonist of the Week – Doctor Doom (Review score: 15 Points/2 Appearances; 7.5 Pts/App; 5.4 Weighted Avg)
New Characters. Callix, Cyra
Top Characters (by review score). Scarlet Witch (17); Doctor Doom, Phoenix/Jean Grey (15); Mystique (11); Blade, Mr. Fantastic, Rocket Raccoon (10); Hellverine (9); Iron Man, Ironheart (8); Nick Fury Jr. (7)

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Key: TU – Team-Up; LT – Lead Team; SC – Save Civilian; CD – Character Development; DA – Defeat Antagonist.

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Amazing Spider-Man #66 (19)
Black Cat
Cyclops
Doctor Strange – Telepathy
Juggernaut
Kid Omega – Flight
Magik – Teleport
Psylocke
Spider-Boy – Melee, DA (Robber)
Spider-Man (PP) – Crawl
Temper – Flight
Antagonist(s)
Callix
Cyra
Blade: Red Band #4 (10)
Blade – Blade, Melee, Morph, Sense, Speed, Strength, Telepathy, Weapon, DA (Vampire)
Doctor Doom & Rocket Raccoon #1 (14)
Rocket Raccoon – Intellect, Tech, Vehicle, TU (Doctor Doom)
Antagonist(s)
Doctor Doom – Creature, Energy, Intellect, Magic, Tech, Vehicle, TU (Rocket Raccoon), CD (Influences the creation of the Universe)
Fantastic Four #28 (24)
Black Knight (DW) – Telepathy, Teleport, TU (Mr. Fantastic)
Invisible Woman – Intellect, Telekinesis Offensive, TU (Black Knight)
Mr. Fantastic – Grow, Intellect, Magic, Melee, Morph, Stretch, Tech, Vehicle, TU (Black Knight)
Antagonist(s)
Doctor Doom – Ensnare, Magic, Magic Defensive, Magic Offensive, Possession
Hellverine #2 (11)
Doctor Strange – Teleport
Hellverine – Claws, Claws Offensive, Flames Offensive, Melee, Morph, Sense, Will Power, DA (Mutant demon)
Iron Man #4 (22)
Iron Man – Computer, Creature, Energy, Flight, Suit, TU (Scarlet Witch), DA (Rogue agents)
Ironheart – Creature, Energy, Flight, Intellect, Suit, TU (Iron Man), DA (Rogue agents)
Scarlet Witch – Flight, Magic, Magic Offensive, Teleport, TU (Iron Man)
Kid Venom #4 (6)
Kid Venom – Creature, Flight, Morph
Spider-Girl (MP) – Ensnare
Mystique #4 (19)
Maria Hill
Nick Fury, Jr. – Computer, Durability, Gun, Melee, Strength, Weapon
Antagonist(s)
Mystique – Blade, Durability, Explosive, Flight, Gun, Melee, Morph, Strength, Weapon, DA (Agents)
Phoenix #7 (37)
Captain Marvel – Flight, Melee, Strength, TU (Phoenix)
Lady Sif – Blade, Melee, Weapon, TU (Phoenix)
Nova (RR) – Energy, Flight, Melee, TU (Phoenix)
Phoenix – Flames Offensive, Flight, Sense, Telepathy, TU (Captain Marvel), LT
Rocket Raccoon – Gun, Tech, Weapon, TU (Phoenix)
Antagonist(s)
Black Dwarf
Corvus Glaive
Ebony Maw – Telekinesis, Telekinesis Defensive
Proxima Midnight – Weapon
Thanos – Durability, Energy
Scarlet Witch #8 (11)
Scarlet Witch – Flight, Influence, Intangibility, Magic, Magic Defensive, Magic Offensive, Sense, Telepathy, TU (Jack Frost), DA (Ice Worm)
TVA #2 (14)
Captain Carter – Investigate
Gambit (TVA) – Investigate, TU (Hellstorm)
Ghost-Spider – Investigate, TU (Hellstorm)
Hellstorm – Investigate, TU (TVA)
Poison – Investigate, TU (Hellstorm)
Ultimate Spider-Man #13 (10)
Green Goblin (HO-Ultimate)
Spider-Man (PP-Ultimate) – Melee, Sense, DA (Dinosaur)
Antagonist(s)
Black Cat (FH-Ultimate) – Projectile
Kraven (Ultimate)
Mole Man (Ultimate)
Mysterio (Ultimate)
Uncanny X-Men #9 (17)
Calico – Creature, Energy
Deathdream – Creature
Gambit
Jitter – SC
Jubilee – Energy
Nightcrawler
Penance
Ransom (VC)
Rogue – LT
Sunspot
Wolverine
X-Men: Xavier’s Secret #1 (16)
Angel
Cyclops – Energy, Energy Offensive, Telepathy
Phoenix – Durability, Flames, Flames Offensive, Flight, Telekinesis Offensive, Telepathy, DA (Psycho Echo)
Professor X – Telepathy
Antagonist(s)
Scurvy


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