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=__Top Five Heroes__ =

**5. Ghost Rider**
Ghost Rider, also known as Johnny Blaze, has many supernatural powers. One of his powers if the ability to control and project Hellfire, which sears both the soul and the flesh. He can also summon a motorcycle that can ride over water and up vertical surfaces. Some of his strengths is the typical superhuman strength, along with his immunity to any mystical attacks that are meant for beings with living soul. One importance to reading Ghost Rider comics is that they would be reading a comic about a unique super hero. When compared to other super heroes, Ghost Rider is distinct and a different take on the hero genre.



**4. Captain America**
Steve Rogers has very high intelligence, agility, strength, endurance, and reaction team as Captain America. His body is resistant to fatigue. Captain America is skilled in hand-to-hand combat. The main importance to reading Captain America's comic is what he symbolizes. This super hero is a symbol of patriotism, as well as a symbol of justice and liberty. He also serves as a symbol of freedom, good undertones to take from reading his comic books.

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Being a group consisting of different members, the Runaways' powers vary. Molly is a mutant with super strength. Karolina is an alien with the ability to fly and shoot energy blasts as well as create force-fields. Victor has electro-magnetic energy control and is highly intelligent. Nico has access to magical power since she can control the Staff of One. Chase has control over Gertrude's genetically modified raptor. Xavin has all four powers of the Fantastic Four. The importance of this comic is to show the strength that even children have. The point of the comic was that kids could solve their own problems even without the help of adults.

**2. Deadpool**
Some of Deadpool's strengths are similar to Wolverine, as he has a superhuman healing factor. This allows him to grow limbs and vital organs. His healing factor gives him an enhanced immunity. Deadpool has enhanced strength, agility, and reflexes, and is also skilled in hand-to-hand combat as well as an excellent marksman. The importance of Deadpool's comics is the humor. Deadpool serves as a comedic relief for comic book readers, so the somedy present in his comics is just one of the reasons why it is important to read Deadpool comics.



Peter Parker's strengths as Spider-Man vary from superhuman strength to enhanced agility to the ability to stick to surfaces. One of his powers is web-slinging, while another one of his is his spider-sense that acts as a warning detection system, which is connected to his superhuman kinesthetics. One of the main reasons why it would be important for readers to read a Spider-Man comic is because of the morals they contain. Spider-Man comics hold life lessons and morals that can connect with everyone, such as the famous one, "With great power comes great responsibility."

=__Top Five Villains__ =

5. Magneto
The more obvious strength of Magneto is that he has the ability to control all forms of magnetism. Along with this, he can also summon magnetic force fields that are highly impenetrable. Magneto is considered a genius in the field of science. The importance readers can take from reading X-Men comics Magneto is in is the undertone of racial tensions that are hinted at in the comics, using discriminated mutants rather than actual ethnicity. The main importance of this is how to go about when deal with situations and problems such as this, where Professor X takes a more passive route while Magneto takes more destructive and violent action when dealing with this problem.

**4. Harley Quinn**
Otherwise known as Harleen Quinzel, her strengths are not that of the typical super-powered villain or hero. Though she may lack the usual powers, some of her main strengths are superhuman agility and apparently superhuman strength. She also has immunity to toxins. The importance to reading comics with her actually revolve around love. The importance to take from Harley Quinn in comics is what one is willing to do for love, and shows how far one will go for love.