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The Avengers are a team of Earth's mightiest heroes. Having originally assembled to fight for justice, the roster expanded over time and has, since its creation, featured a large number of characters in a variety of combinations, with the vast majority of the most prominent superheroes in the Marvel Universe having been a member of an Avengers team at some point in their career.

This list also includes the numerous spin-off Avengers teams that were at some point officially considered part of the main group. These teams are, in alphabetical order:

Characters in bold are currently active on one or more of the above, bolded Avengers teams, or on the main team (specifics indicated in the Notes section). Teams listed above in italics have not been officially confirmed as disbanded, but regardless have made no active appearance in at least two real-world years and thus can be assumed to be defunct until confirmed otherwise.

There are several different sub-conditions in which Avengers are added to the team as semi-members. These include: "provisional" members, who were promised a future position in a pertinent moment; "probationary" members, who were conditioned to an adaptation tenure as trainees before being accepted as full members; and "reservist" members, who only went to action when answering emergency crises. Most Avengers who are not active in an official team continue to operate as reservists, barring a complete severing of ties.

Founding members (1963)[]

The founding members of the Avengers comprise the heroes assembled to oppose Loki's mischievous schemes.[1] Captain America was given retroactive status as a founding member as a replacement for the Hulk. In the Avengers' legislation, founding members have a relatively higher level of priority and privilege in deciding aspects related to the organization.[2]

Character Real Name Joined in Notes
Wasp Janet Van Dyne
formerly Janet Pym
Avengers #1 (July 1963) Founding member and former chairwoman of the main team.[3] Former member of the West Coast Avengers,[4] the Initiative Avengers,[5] and the Avengers Unity Squad.[6] Founder and current member of Avengers, Inc.[7]
Hank Pym
formerly Ant-Man / Giant-Man / Goliath / Yellowjacket / Dr. Pym / Wasp
Henry Jonathan "Hank" Pym Avengers #1 (July 1963) Founding member of the main team. Founder and former leader of his own Avengers team,[8] Avengers Academy,[9] and Avengers A.I.[10] Former member of the West Coast Avengers,[4] and the Secret Avengers.[11] Currently unaffiliated.[12]
Iron Man Anthony Edward "Tony" Stark Avengers #1 (July 1963) Current member of the main team.[13] Founding member and former chairman of the main team.[citation needed] Founder of the New Avengers,[14] and the Initiative Avengers.[5] Former member of the West Coast Avengers.[15]
Thor Thor Odinson Avengers #1 (July 1963) Current member of the main team.[13] Founding member. Former member of A.I.M.'s Avengers,[16] the Avengers Unity Squad,[17] and Hydra's Avengers.[18]
Hulk Robert Bruce Banner Avengers #1 (July 1963) Founding member of the main team. Founder status revoked.[2] Former member of S.H.I.E.L.D.'s Avengers.[19]
Rick Jones Richard Milhouse "Rick" Jones Avengers #1 (1963, honorary) Honorary member of main team. Responsible for first assembling the team.
Captain America
formerly Nomad / The Captain / Commander Steve Rogers
Steven "Steve" Rogers Avengers #4 (January 1964)
Avengers (Vol. 3) #4 (March 1998, retroactive founder status)
Founding member and former chairman and field leader of the main team.[20] Founder and former member of the New Avengers,[14] and the Secret Avengers.[11] Former member of the Avengers Unity Squad.[17] Current leader of an interim roster activated during a vampire invasion.[21]

Silver Age recruits (1964-1970)[]

Following the retirement of the original members,[20] the Avengers' roster had a diverse batch of new additions, including many villains in search of redemption.

Character Real Name Joined in Notes
Hawkeye
formerly Goliath / Ronin
Clinton "Clint" Francis Barton Joined as Hawkeye in Avengers #16 (March 1965) Former member of the main team. Former member and chairman of the the West Coast Avengers.[22] Former leader of the Secret Avengers,[23] and former member of the New Avengers,[24] Avengers Academy,[25] S.H.I.E.L.D.'s Avengers,[26] and A.I.M.'s Avengers.[27]
Quicksilver Pietro Maximoff Avengers #16 (March 1965) Former member of the main team. Former member of the West Coast Avengers,[28] Hank Pym's Avengers,[29] Avengers Academy,[9] and the Avengers Unity Squad.[30] Current member of an interim roster activated during a vampire invasion.[21]
Scarlet Witch Wanda Maximoff Avengers #16 (March 1965) Current member[13] and former chairwoman of the main team.[31] Former member[32] and leader of the West Coast Avengers.[33] Former member of the Avengers Unity Squad,[34] and of Hydra's Avengers (under Chthon's influence.[18]
Avenger X Cressida Avengers (Vol. 7) #2.1 (December 2016, retcon) Former member of the main team. Infiltrated the group under false intentions.[35] Currently trapped in the Microverse.[36]
Swordsman Jacques DuQuesne Avengers #20 (July 1965, infiltrated as a mole)
Avengers #114 (May 1973, genuine membership)
Former member of main team. Originally joined as a mole for the Mandarin.[37] Rejoined under genuine motivations later on. Killed in action against Kang the Conqueror.[38] Replaced by a Cotati doppelgänger.[39]
Hercules Avengers #45 (August 1967). Former member of main team. Former member of Hank Pym's Avengers,[8] and Avengers Academy.[40] Current member of an interim roster activated during a vampire invasion.[21]
Black Panther T'Challa Avengers #52 (March 1968) Current member[13] and former chairman of the main team.[41]
Vision Avengers #58 (November 1968) Current member[13] and former chairman of the main team.[22] Former member of the West Coast Avengers,[32] Avengers A.I.,[10] the Avengers Unity Squad,[42] and Hydra's Avengers (under Arnim Zola's reprogramming.[18]
Black Knight Dane Whitman Avengers #71 (October 1969) Former member of main team. Former member of the "Savage Avengers."[43]

Post-Kree/Skrull War recruits (1973-1977)[]

After the events of the Kree-Skrull War, the Avengers experienced higher levels of formalization in admitting new recruits. During this period, many new additions were placed in provisional status before being accepted as official and active members.

Character Real Name Joined in Notes
Black Widow Natalia "Natasha" Alianovna Romanova Avengers #111 (February 1973) Former member and chairwoman of the main team.[citation needed] Former member of the Initiative Avengers,[5] Secret Avengers,[23] S.H.I.E.L.D.'s Avengers,[26] A.I.M.'s Avengers,[27] the War Avengers,[44] and the "Savage Avengers."[45] Current member of Bucky Barnes' Thunderbolts.[46]
Mantis Avengers #114 (May 1973) Former member of the main team. Membership revoked due to an apparent betrayal during the events of Crossing.[2] Current member of the Guardians of the Galaxy.[47]
Beast Henry Phillip "Hank" McCoy Avengers #137 (April 1975, probationary)
Avengers #151 (June 1976, full membership)
Former member of the main team. Former member of the Secret Avengers,[48] Avengers Unity Squad.[49]
Moondragon Heather Douglas Avengers #137 (July 1975, probationary)
Avengers #151 (June 1976, reservist)
Former member of the main team. Current member of the Guardians of the Galaxy.[50]
Hellcat Patricia "Patsy" Walker
formerly Patsy Baxter and Patsy Hellstrom
Avengers #151 (June 1976, reservist). Former member of the main team. Currently unaffiliated.[51]
Whizzer Robert L. Frank Sr. Avengers #154 (September 1977, provisional) Former honorary member. Taken into the Avengers' care in Avengers Annual #6 and drawn into active combat in Super-Villain Team-Up #9. Killed in action.[52]
Wonder Man Simon Williams Avengers #154 (September 1977, provisional)
Avengers #194 (January 1980, full membership)
Former member of the the main team. Originally attempted to infiltrated the team in [53] as a mole for Baron Zemo.[53] Former member of the West Coast Avengers,[54] and the Avengers Unity Squad.[6]

Korvac Saga recruits (1978-1979)[]

These members joined the team as honorary additions during the war against Korvac, an interloper from the 31st century. This includes the Guardians of the Galaxy from the 31st century.

Character Real Name Joined in Notes
Charlie-27 Avengers #168 (November 1977, honorary) Granted honorary membership in the main team as a member of the Guardians of the Galaxy when the Avengers battled Korvac.
Nikki Nicholette "Nikki" Gold Avengers #168 (November 1977, honorary) Granted honorary membership in the main team as a member of the Guardians of the Galaxy when the Avengers battled Korvac.
Yondu Yondu Udonta Avengers #168 (November 1977, honorary) Granted honorary membership in the main team as a member of the Guardians of the Galaxy when the Avengers battled Korvac.
Starhawk / Aleta Stakar and Aleta Ogord Avengers #168 (November 1977, honorary) Granted honorary membership in the main team as a member of the Guardians of the Galaxy when the Avengers battled Korvac.
Martinex Martinex T'Naga Avengers #168 (November 1977, honorary) Granted honorary membership in the main team as a member of the Guardians of the Galaxy when the Avengers battled Korvac.
Vance Astro Vance Astrovik Avengers #168 (November 1977, honorary) Granted honorary membership in the main team as a member of the Guardians of the Galaxy when the Avengers battled Korvac.
Captain Marvel Mar-Vell Avengers #173 (April 1978, unofficial)
Avengers Log #1 (December 1994, honorary)
Originally acted alongside the team during the Kree-Skrull War.[55] Captured by the Collector when investigating the disappearance of other inactive members.[56] Became part of the Avengers membership who battled Korvac.[57] Honorary status often considered a posthumously addition.[58][59]
Two-Gun Kid Matthew Hawk Avengers #174 (May 1978, unofficial) Originally assisted the team in the 19th century[60] and accompanied the Avengers to the present.[61] Decided to join the Avengers, but was captured by the Collector along other inactive members.[62] After being saved, returned to his original past timeline.[63]

Pre-Dissolution members (1980-1988)[]

Considering the enormous group of Avengers after the battler against Korvac, the Avengers had severe governmental sanctions regarding their active roster, mainly implemented by Henry P. Gyrich. More prominently, members had to be approved by Gyrich and the team had a maximum limit of six members.[57] This era also marks the creation of the West Coast branch of the Avengers, proposed to redistribute the excessive number of active members.[22]

Character Real Name Joined in Notes
Captain Marvel
formerly Ms. Marvel / Binary / Warbird.
Carol Susan Jane Danvers Avengers #181 (December 1978, reservist)
Avengers #183 (February 1979, full membership)
Current chairwoman of the main team and headmistress of the Avengers Academy.[64] Former field leader of the main team,[65] the New Avengers,[66] the Initiative Avengers,[67] A-Force,[68] and the War Avengers.[69]
Captain America formerly Falcon Samuel Thomas "Sam" Wilson Avengers #181 (December 1978, indicated)
Avengers #184 (March 1979, first active)
Usually accompanied by his avian partner Redwing. Current member and former chairman of the main team.[70] Former member of the Avengers Unity Squad.[30]
Jocasta Jocasta Pym Avengers #197 (April 1980, provisional)
Avengers #211 (June 1981, reservist)
Mighty Avengers #21 (January 2009, full membership)
Originally indicated as a future addition.[71] Proposed as reservist member, but left the group before accepting it.[72] Active as a reservist member after the team's dissolution.[73] Former member of Hank Pym's Avengers,[8] and Avengers Academy.[74] Currently unaffiliated.[75]
Tigra Greer Grant Nelson Avengers #211 (June 1981) Former member of the the main team. Former member of the West Coast Avengers,[54] and Avengers Academy.[9] Current member of the Midnight Mission.[76]
She-Hulk
formerly Hulk
Jennifer Susan "Jen" Walters Avengers #221 (April 1982) Former member of the the main team. Former member of Luke Cage's Avengers,[77] and A-Force.[68] Currently unaffiliated.[78]
Photon
formerly Captain Marvel / Spectrum
Monica Rambeau Avengers #227 (October 1982, probationary)
Avengers #231 (February 1983, full membership)
Former member and chairwoman of the main team.[79] Former member of Luke Cage's Avengers.[80] Currently unaffiliated.[81]
Starfox Eros Avengers #232 (March 1983, probationary)
Avengers #243 (February 1984, full membership)
Former member of the main team. Current Prime Eternal.[82]
Mockingbird Barbara "Bobbi" Morse
formerly Barbara Barton
Avengers #244 (March 1984, provisional)
West Coast Avengers #1 (May 1984, full membership)
Former member of the West Coast Avengers,[54] the New Avengers,[66] and S.H.I.E.L.D.'s Avengers.[26]
Moira Brandon Moira Brandon Avengers: West Coast #100 (September 1993, honorary, retcon) Former owner of the Avengers Compound, who sold the installations for the fledgling division of West Coast Avengers. Killed in action against Crossfire and given honorary status by Hawkeye in her deathbed.
War Machine
formerly Iron Man / Iron Patriot
James Rupert "Jim / Rhodey" Rhodes West Coast Avengers #1 (May 1984) Former member of the West Coast Avengers, joining as Iron Man's replacement.[54] Rejoined the team later as War Machine.[83] Former member of the Secret Avengers,[48] S.H.I.E.L.D.'s Avengers,[84] and of the main team.[85] Currently unaffiliated.[86]
Namor
formerly Sub-Mariner
Namor McKenzie Avengers #262 (September 1985) Former member of the main team. Currently unaffiliated.[87]
Thing Benjamin Jacob "Ben" Grimm West Coast Avengers (Vol. 2) #9 (February 1986) Former member of the West Coast team and the New Avengers.[88] Current member of the Fantastic Four.[89]
Firebird
formerly Espirita
Bonita Juarez West Coast Avengers (Vol. 2) #24 (May 1987, honorary)
Avengers #305 (March 1989, reservist)
Originally indicated as a member of the West Coast Avengers, but left the team before going into action.[90] Joined as a reservist for the main team.[91] Current associate of the main team.[92]
Doctor Druid Anthony Ludgate Druid Avengers #278 (January 1987) Former member and chairman of the main team. Unscrupulously used mental manipulation to force his indication as leader.[93] Manipulated by Ravonna, led the end of the team.[94] Due to his action, had his membership revoked.[2] Currently unaffiliated.[95]
Moon Knight Marc Spector West Coast Avengers (Vol. 2) #24 (May 1987, provisional)
West Coast Avengers (Vol. 2) #33 (February 1988, full membership)
Former member of the West Coast Avengers and the Secret Avengers.[48] Currently deceased.[76]
Marrina Marrina Smallwood Avengers #286 (September 1987, honorary) Accompanied the team as Namor's wife. Killed in action by Namor after being corrupted.[96] Current associate of Alpha Flight.[97]
Ravonna
a.k.a. Nebula / Terminatrix
Ravonna Lexus Renslayer Avengers #297 (July 1988) Infiltrated the team by posing as Nebula and seducing Doctor Druid. Not considered an actual Avenger due to her illegal machinations.
Yellowjacket Rita DeMara Avengers Annual #17 (July 1988, unofficial)
Avengers: The Crossing #1 (September 1995, honorary)
Joined a mission as a reservist for having possession of her predecessor's gear. Given honorary membership after being murdered by Iron Man.[98]

United Nations Chart introduction (1988-1996)[]

The Avengers disassembled after being destroyed by the machinations of Ravonna. The team was reformed by Captain America,[99] who proposed an ever-changing roster with the rotation of active and reservist members[91] under the global jurisdiction of the United Nations.[100]

Character Real Name Joined in Notes
Gilgamesh a.k.a. the Forgotten One Avengers #300 (October 1988) Former member of the main team. Currently unaffiliated.[101]
Mister Fantastic Reed Richards Avengers #300 (October 1988) Former member of the main team. Current member of the Fantastic Four.[89]
Invisible Woman Susan Richards (née Storm) Avengers #300 (October 1988) Former member of the main team. Current member of the Fantastic Four.[89]
U.S.Agent Jonathan F. "John" Walker West Coast Avengers (Vol. 2) #44 (January 1989) Former member of the West Coast Avengers, originally forced into the team under the government's orders. Former member of Hank Pym's Avengers.[8] Current member of Bucky Barnes' Thunderbolts.[46]
Quasar Wendell Elvis Vaughn Avengers #305 (March 1989) Former member of the main team. Current member of the Guardians of the Galaxy.[50]
Human Torch Jim Hammond Avengers: West Coast #50 (July 1989) Former member of the West Coast Avengers. Currently unaffiliated.[102]
Demolition Man Dennis Dunphy Captain America #349 (September 1989, indicated) Indicated by Captain America to join the main team, but was apparently killed before making it into the team. Current staff member of the Ravencroft Institute.[103]
Machine Man X-51 / Aaron Stack Avengers: West Coast #69 (February 1991, indicated as reservist)
Avengers: West Coast #83 (June 1992, active as reservist)
Originally indicated as a reservist member of the West Coast Avengers. Membership revoked after engaging Avengers in combat.[104]
Lightning
formerly Living Lightning
Miguel Santos Avengers: West Coast #74 (July 1991) Former member of the West Coast Avengers. Former reservist member of the main team.[105] Last seen as a member of Avengers World.[106]
Madame Web
formerly Spider-Woman / Arachne
Julia Carpenter Avengers: West Coast #74 (July 1991) Former member of the West Coast Avengers. Former reservist member of the main team.[2] Current member of the Order of the Web.[107]
Darkhawk Christopher "Chris" Powell Avengers: West Coast #94 (March 1993, reservist) Former reservist member of the West Coast Avengers. Currently unaffiliated.[108]
Sersi Avengers #314 (December 1989) Former member of the main team. Currently deceased.[109]
Spider-Man Peter Benjamin Parker Avengers #316 (February 1990) Former member of main team for one mission. Got expelled soon after.[110] Rejoined as a reservist.[100] Rejected membership later on.[2] Rejoined the main team as a full member.[111] Former member of the New Avengers,[14] Luke Cage's Avengers,[112] and the Avengers Unity Squad.[113]
Stingray Walter Newell Avengers #319 (May 1990, reservist) Former reservist member of the main team. Currently unaffiliated.[114]
Rage Elvin Daryl Haliday Avengers #329 (December 1990, probationary) Joined on probationary status. Got expelled before getting promoted to full status after being revealed to be teenager.[115] Currently unaffiliated.[116]
Sandman William Baker / "Flint Marko" Avengers #329 (December 1990, probationary) Joined on probationary status. Left the team before getting promoted to full status.[117] Current member of the Sinister Six.[118]
Crystal Crystalia Amaquelin Avengers #336 (June 1991, probationary)
Avengers #343 (November 1991, full membership)
Former member of main team. Currently part of the Inhuman Royal Family.[119]
Thunderstrike
formerly Thor
Eric Kevin Masterson Avengers #343 (November 1991) Former member of main team. Killed in action.[120]
Swordsman Phillip Javert Avengers #357 (October 1992, honorary) Alternate-reality version of the original Swordsman. Became an associate of the main team to fight the Gatherers.[121] Rejected reservist status and left Earth-616 permanently to explore the multiverse.[122]
Magdalene Unrevealed Avengers #363 (April 1993, honorary) Alternate-reality version of Marissa Darrow. Became an associate of the main team to fight the Gatherers.[121] Rejected reservist status and left Earth-616 permanently to explore the multiverse.[122]
Lifecry
formerly Deathcry
Sharra Neramani Avengers #364 (May 1993, honorary) Became an associate of the team as a Shi'ar Empire liaison to the team after the Kree-Shi'ar War. Left the team to return to her alien home.[123] Currently deceased.Annihilation: Conquest - Starlord #1Chaos War #5
Iron Man Anthony Edward "Tony" Stark (Earth-96020) Avengers: Timeslide #1 (December 1995) Teenage version of Iron Man from the past. Replaced his adult version after he was revealed to have been corrupted by Kang the Conqueror. Missed in action against Onslaught.[124] Resurfaced merged with his adult alternate version.[125][126]
Masque "Whitney Frost" Avengers #397 (March 1996, honorary) Clone of Madame Masque. Became an associate of the main team to fight off a corrupted and traitorous Iron Man. Got abducted by Benedict in the Avengers Mansion under her template's orders[127] and was ultimately killed in action.[128]

Heroes Return recruits (1998-2004)[]

Once again, the Avengers ceased their operations, after perishing in battle against the Onslaught entity.[124] They eventually returned[129] and reassembled the group in a more traditional configuration.[2]

Character Real Name Joined in Notes
Justice Vance Astrovik Avengers (Vol. 3) #4 (March 1998, reservist)
Avengers (Vol. 3) #7 (June 1998, full membership)
Former member of the main team. Former member of Avengers Academy.[9] Currently unaffiliated.[130]
Firestar Angelica Jones Avengers (Vol. 3) #4 (March 1998, reservist)
Avengers (Vol. 3) #7 (June 1998, full membership)
Former member of the main team. Current member of the X-Men.[131]
3-D Man
formerly Triathlon
Delroy Garrett Jr. Avengers (Vol. 3) #27 (February 2000) Former member of the main team. Current associate of the main team.[132]
Silverclaw Maria de Guadalupe "Lupe" Santiago Avengers (Vol. 3) #30 (May 2000, reservist) Former reservist member of the main team. Currently unaffiliated.[133]
Killmonger
formerly Black Panther
Erik Killmonger Black Panther (Vol. 3) #22 (July 2000) Claimed membership by replacing T'Challa's position as the Black Panther. Apparently fell to his death soon after.[134] Currently deceased.[135][136]
Jack of Hearts Jonathan "Jack" Hart Avengers (Vol. 3) #43 (July 2001) Former reservist member of the main team. Currently unaffiliated.[137]
Ant-Man Scott Edward Harris Lang Avengers (Vol. 3) #62 (December 2002) Former member of the main team. Current associate of Avengers, Inc.[12]
Lionheart
formerly Captain Britain
Kelsey Shorr Leigh Avengers (Vol. 3) #81 (April 2004) Former member of the main team. Currently retired.[138]

Disassembled era recruits (2004-2010)[]

The Avengers were permanently deactivated after being betrayed by the Scarlet Witch.[139] Until their return during the Heroic Age,[140][111] several iterations of the team emerged, most prominently the New Avengers[14] and the Initiative Mighty Avengers.[5]

Character Real Name Joined in Notes
Luke Cage
formerly Power Man
Carl Lucas New Avengers #3 (February 2005) Former member and leader of the New Avengers.[24] Founder of his own Avengers team.[80] Current mayor of New York City.[141]
Veranke
impersonated Spider-Woman
New Avengers #3 (February 2005) Impersonated Spider-Woman.[142] Former infiltrated member in the New Avengers,[143] and the Initiative Avengers.[144] Killed in action after being exposed as an impostor.[145]
Wolverine James "Logan" Howlett New Avengers #6 (June 2005) Former member of the New Avengers. Former member of the main team,[111] the Avengers Unity Squad,[17] and the "Savage Avengers."[45]
Sentry Robert Reynolds New Avengers #10 (September 2005) Former member of the New Avengers,[146] and the Initiative Avengers.[67] Currently deceased.[140][147]
Echo
formerly Ronin / Phoenix
Maya Lopez New Avengers #11 (September 2005) Former member of the New Avengers. Former member of the main team.[148]
Iron Fist Daniel Thomas Rand K'ai New Avengers #27 (February 2007) Former member of the New Avengers.
Doctor Strange Stephen Vincent Strange New Avengers #27 (February 2007) Former member of the New Avengers. Former reservist member of the main team.[41] Founder of the "Savage Avengers."[45]
Ares Ares Mighty Avengers #1 (March 2007) Former member of the Initiative Avengers.[67]
Winter Soldier
formerly Captain America
James Buchanan Barnes New Avengers #48 (December 2008) Former member of the the New Avengers. Former member of the main team,[111] and the War Avengers.[149] Current leader of his own iteration of the Thunderbolts.[46]
Spider-Woman Jessica Miriam Drew New Avengers #48 (December 2008) Former member of the New Avengers. Former member of the main team,[111] and A.I.M.'s Avengers.[150]
Jessica Jones
formerly Jewel, Knightress, Power Woman
Jessica Jones New Avengers #48 (December 2008) Former member of the New Avengers. Originally an associate due to her relationship with Luke Cage.[14] Official membership confirmed later.[88] Former associate of Luke Cage's Avengers.[151]
Loki
impersonated Scarlet Witch
Loki Laufeyson Mighty Avengers #21 (January 2009) Impersonated the Scarlet Witch and assembled Hank Pym's Avengers. Left the team after being exposed as an impostor.[152]
Brawn
formerly Hulk
Amadeus Cho Mighty Avengers #21 (January 2009) Former member of Hank Pym's Avengers. Current member of the Champions.
Stinger
formerly Stature
Cassandra "Cassie" Lang Mighty Avengers #21 (January 2009) Former member of Hank Pym's Avengers. Former member of the Young Avengers.[153] Current associate of Avengers, Inc.[12]
Vision Jonas Mighty Avengers #21 (January 2009) Former member of Hank Pym's Avengers. Former member of the Young Avengers.[154] Killed in action.[155]

Heroic Age recruits (2010-2012)[]

After the fall of Norman Osborn's reign over the superhuman community,[140] Commander Steve Rogers reformulated numerous Avengers teams to revive the legacy of the team.

Character Real Name Joined in Notes
Maria Hill Maria Hill Avengers (Vol. 4) #1 (May 2010) Former director of the main team. Former leader of S.H.I.E.L.D.'s Avengers. Current director of S.H.I.E.L.D.[156]
Destroyer
formerly Agent 13
Sharon Carter Secret Avengers #1 (May 2010) Former member of the Secret Avengers. Current member of Bucky Barnes' Thunderbolts.[46]
Valkyrie Brunnhilde Secret Avengers #1 (May 2010) Former member of the Secret Avengers. Currently deceased.[69]
Ant-Man Eric O'Grady Secret Avengers #1 (May 2010) Former member of the Secret Avengers. Currently deceased.[157] Replaced by a Life-Model Decoy.[158]
Nova Richard Rider Secret Avengers #1 (May 2010) Former member of the Secret Avengers. Current associate of the Brotherhood of Arakko.
Speedball
formerly Penance
Robbie Baldwin Avengers Academy #1 (June 2010) Former member of Avengers Academy.[9] Current member of the New Warriors.[159]
Marvel Boy
formerly Protector / Captain Marvel
Noh-Varr Avengers (Vol. 4) #2 (June 2010) Former member of the main team. Former member of the Young Avengers.[160] Current member of the Guardians of the Galaxy.[50]
Flux Dennis Sykes Heroic Age: One Month to Live #5 (September 2010, honorary) Granted honorary membership due to prior heroics and interactions with Wolverine and Spider-Man.
Prince of Orphans John Aman Secret Avengers #6 (October 2010) Former member of the Secret Avengers. Currently unaffiliated.[161]
Shang-Chi Zheng Shang-Chi Secret Avengers #10 (February 2011) Former member of the Secret Avengers. Former member of the main team.[162] and A.I.M.'s Avengers.[150] Current leader of the Five Weapons Society.[163]
"Thunderbolt" Ross
formerly Red Hulk
Thaddeus "Thunderbolt" Ross Avengers (Vol. 4) #12 (April 2011) Former member of the main team. Currently inactive.[164]
Daredevil Matt Murdock New Avengers (Vol. 2) #16 (September 2011) Former member of the New Avengers. Currently unaffiliated.[165]
Quake Daisy Johnson Avengers (Vol. 4) #19 (November 2011) Former member of the main team. Currently unaffiliated.[166]
Storm Ororo Munroe Avengers (Vol. 4) #19 (November 2011) Former member of the main team. Currently unaffiliated.[167]
Captain Avalon
formerly Captain Britain
Brian Braddock Secret Avengers #22 (February 2012) Former member of the Secret Avengers. Membership first proposed and accepted in Age of Heroes #1 (May 2010). Former member of the War Avengers.[149] Currently residing at Braddock Manor.[168]
Anti-Venom
formerly Agent Venom
Eugene "Flash" Thompson Secret Avengers #23 (February 2012) Former member of the Secret Avengers. Former member of the "Savage Avengers."[169]
Black Ant
impersonated Ant-Man
"Eric O'Grady" Secret Avengers #24 (March 2012) Life Model Decoy duplicate of Ant-Man. Replaced his template's position in the Secret Avengers. Left the team after being revealed to be an impostor.[170] Former member of Hydra's Avengers.[18] Currently unaffiliated.[12]

Avengers Third Grade (2012)[]

The original class of the Avengers Academy, in addition to some other prominent students, were granted Avengers-level clearance for their performance as superheroes. These young cadets were classified as graduate, dubbed Avengers "third grade," as a representation of their subsequent ascension as full Avengers in the upcoming years.[171]

Character Real Name Joined in Notes
Hazmat Jennifer Takeda Avengers Academy #39 (November 2012, third grade)
Avengers (Vol. 9) #14 (May 2024, full membership)
Originally joined Avengers Academy as a student in Avengers Academy #1 (June 2010). Promoted to Avengers "third grade" status later on. Current member of an interim roster activated during a vampire invasion.[21]
Reptil Humberto Lopez Avengers Academy #39 (November 2012) Originally joined Avengers Academy as a student in Avengers Academy #1 (June 2010). Promoted to Avengers "third grade" status later on. Currently unaffiliated.[172]
Mettle Ken Mack Avengers Academy #39 (November 2012) Originally joined Avengers Academy as a student in Avengers Academy #1 (June 2010). Promoted to Avengers "third grade" status later on. Currently deceased.[173]
Striker Brandon Sharpe Avengers Academy #39 (November 2012) Originally joined Avengers Academy as a student in Avengers Academy #1 (June 2010). Promoted to Avengers "third grade" status later on. Currently unaffiliated.[174]
Finesse Jeanne Foucault Avengers Academy #39 (November 2012) Originally joined Avengers Academy as a student in Avengers Academy #1 (June 2010). Promoted to Avengers "third grade" status later on. Current member of the Night Shift.[175]
Lightspeed Julie Power Avengers Academy #39 (November 2012) Originally joined Avengers Academy as a student in Avengers Academy #21 (November 2011). Promoted to Avengers "third grade" status later on.
White Tiger Ava Ayala Avengers Academy #39 (November 2012) Originally joined Avengers Academy as a student in Avengers Academy #21 (November 2011). Promoted to Avengers "third grade" status later on. Former member of Luke Cage's Avengers,[176] and A.I.M.'s Avengers.[27] Currently unaffiliated.[177]
Talon
formerly X-23 / Wolverine
Laura Kinney Avengers Academy #39 (November 2012) Originally joined Avengers Academy as a student in Avengers Academy #23 (December 2011). Promoted to Avengers "third grade" status later on. Currently deceased[178] and replaced by a duplicate.[179]

Avengers Machine recruits (2012-2014)[]

In the wake the war between the Avengers and the X-Men, Captain America and Iron Man implemented a major expansion of the different Avengers teams. This includes a broad active roster of the main team[162] as well as the creation of the uncanny Avengers Unity Squad, which included human and mutant super heroes.[17]

Character Real Name Joined in Notes
Havok Alexander "Alex" Summers Uncanny Avengers #1 (October 2012) Former leader of the Avengers Unity Squad.[17] Currently unaffiliated.[167]
Doctor Octopus
impersonated Spider-Man
Otto Octavius Amazing Spider-Man #698 (November 2012, possessed Spider-Man)
Avengers (Vol. 5) #6 (February 2013, active)
Possessed Spider-Man and replaced his position in the main team. Left the team after being considered a problematic member.[180] Former member of Hydra's Avengers.[18]
Captain Universe Tamara Devoux Avengers (Vol. 5) #1 (December 2012) Former member of the main team. Current whereabouts unknown.[181]
Hyperion Marcus Milton Avengers (Vol. 5) #1 (December 2012) Former member of the main team. Former member of A.I.M.'s Avengers.[16] Current whereabouts unknown.[182]
Smasher Isabel "Izzy" Kane Avengers (Vol. 5) #1 (December 2012) Former member of the main team. Former member of A.I.M.'s Avengers.[183] Current member of the Shi'ar Imperial Guard.[184]
Sunspot
formerly Citizen V
Roberto da Costa Avengers (Vol. 5) #1 (December 2012) Former member of the main team. Founder of Avengers Idea Mechanics[185] and leader of its associate teams, the New Avengers[16] and the U.S.Avengers.[186] Current member of X-Corps.[187]
Cannonball Samuel Guthrie Avengers (Vol. 5) #1 (December 2012) Former member of the main team. Former member of A.I.M.'s Avengers[16] and the U.S.Avengers.[186] Current associate of the X-Men.[188]
Manifold Eden Fesi Avengers (Vol. 5) #1 (December 2012) Former member of the main team. Former member of A.I.M.'s Avengers.[16] Current associate of the X-Men.[189]
Nick Fury Nicholas Fury, Jr. / "Marcus Johnson" Secret Avengers (Vol. 2) #1 (February 2013) Former member of S.H.I.E.L.D.'s Avengers. Current director of S.H.I.E.L.D.[156]
Agent Coulson Phillip Coulson Secret Avengers (Vol. 2) #1 (February 2013) Former member of S.H.I.E.L.D.'s Avengers. Currently trapped in the Pandemonium Cube.[190]
Rogue Anna Marie LeBeau Uncanny Avengers #4 (February 2013) Former field leader of the Avengers Unity Squad.[113] Current member of the X-Men.[167]
Sunfire Shiro Yoshida Uncanny Avengers #5 (March 2013) Former member of the Avengers Unity Squad. Current associate of the X-Men.[167]
Taskmaster Anthony "Tony" Masters Secret Avengers (Vol. 2) #2 (March 2013) Former member of S.H.I.E.L.D.'s Avengers. Former member of Hydra's Avengers.[18] Currently unaffiliated.[191]
Victor Mancha Victor Mancha Avengers A.I. #1 (July 2013) Former member of Avengers A.I. Current member of the Runaways.[192]
Doombot Avengers A.I. #1 (July 2013) Cybernetic duplicate of Doctor Doom as a Doombot. Former member of Avengers A.I. Currently associated with the Runaways.[192]
Protector Alexis Avengers A.I. #3 (September 2013) Former member of Avengers A.I. Current whereabouts unknown.[193]
Ex Nihilo Avengers (Vol. 5) #17 (August 2013) Former member of the main team. Former member of A.I.M.'s Avengers.[183] Currently deceased.[194]
Abyss Avengers (Vol. 5) #17 (August 2013) Former member of the main team. Former member of A.I.M.'s Avengers.[183] Currently deceased.[194]
Nightmask Adam Blackveil Avengers (Vol. 5) #17 (August) Former member of the main team. Former member of A.I.M.'s Avengers.[183] Current whereabouts unknown.[195]
Starbrand Kevin Kale Connor Avengers (Vol. 5) #17 (August) Former member of the main team. Former member of A.I.M.'s Avengers.[183] Currently deceased.[196]
Blade
formerly Spider-Hero / Ronin
Eric Brooks Mighty Avengers (Vol. 2) #1 (September 2013) Former member of Luke Cage's Avengers. Former member of the main team.[197] Current leader of the Structure.[198]
Blue Marvel Adam Brashear Mighty Avengers (Vol. 2) #3 Former member of Luke Cage's Avengers. Founder of Avengers World.[106]
Power Man Víctor Álvarez Mighty Avengers (Vol. 2) #3 Former member of Luke Cage's Avengers. Former member of A.I.M.'s Avengers.[27]
Pod-2
formerly Enigma, Pod
Aikku Jokinen Avengers #35 (September 2014) Former member of the A.I.M.'s Avengers. Former member of the U.S.Avengers.[186] Last seen as a member of Avengers World.[106]
Validator Michaud (first name unknown) Avengers #38 (November 2014) Former member of the A.I.M.'s Avengers. Current whereabouts unknown.
Kaluu Kaluu Captain America and the Mighty Avengers #2 (November 2014) Former member of Luke Cage's Avengers.
Nova Samuel "Sam" Alexander Nova (Vol. 5) #25 (December 2014)
All-New, All-Different Avengers #3 (January 2016, active)
Former member of main team.
Doctor Voodoo Jericho Drumm Avengers & X-Men: AXIS #9 (December 2014) Former member of the Avengers Unity Squad. Former member of the "Savage Avengers."[45]
Sabretooth Victor Creed Uncanny Avengers (Vol. 2) #1 (January 2015) Former member of the Avengers Unity Squad. Former member of the main team.[199] Currently deceased.[200]

All-New, All-Different recruits (2015-2017)[]

In the wake the war between the Avengers and the X-Men, Captain America and Iron Man implemented a major expansion of the different Avengers teams. This includes a broad active roster of the main team[162] as well as the creation of the uncanny Avengers Unity Squad, which included human and mutant super heroes.[17]

Character Real Name Joined in Notes
Valkyrie
formerly Thor
Jane Foster Avengers: Rage of Ultron #1 (April 2015) Former member of the main team. Current member of Thor Corps[201] and associate of Avengers Inc.[202]
Deadpool Wade Winston Wilson Avengers (Vol. 6) #0 (October 2015) Former member of the Avengers Unity Squad. Former member of the War Avengers.[149] Current associate of the X-Men.[167]
Human Torch Jonathan Lowell Spencer "Johnny" Storm Uncanny Avengers (Vol. 3) #1 (October 2015) Former member of the Avengers Unity Squad. Current member of the Fantastic Four.[89]
Synapse Emily Guerrero Uncanny Avengers (Vol. 3) #1 (October 2015) Former member of the Avengers Unity Squad. Current whereabouts unknown.
Songbird Melissa Joan Gold New Avengers (Vol. 4) #1 (October 2015) Former member of the A.I.M.'s Avengers. Currently unaffiliated.[203]
Wiccan
formerly Asgardian
William "Billy" Kaplan New Avengers (Vol. 4) #1 (October 2015) Former member of the A.I.M.'s Avengers. Former member of the Young Avengers.[204] Current Court Wizard and Prince Consort of the Kree/Skrull Alliance.[205]
Hulkling Theodore "Teddy" Altman / Dorrek VIII New Avengers (Vol. 4) #1 (October 2015) Former member of the A.I.M.'s Avengers. Former member of the Young Avengers.[204] Current Emperor of the Kree/Skrull Alliance.[205]
Squirrel-Girl Doreen Green New Avengers (Vol. 4) #1 (October 2015) Former member of the A.I.M.'s Avengers. Originally acted as a nanny for the New Avengers.[206] Former member of the U.S.Avengers.[186]
Tippy Toe G.L.A. #4 (July 2005) Animal partner of Squirrel-Girl. Former member of the A.I.M.'s Avengers. Former member of the U.S.Avengers.[186]
Ms. Marvel Kamala Khan All-New, All-Different Avengers #3 (January 2016) Former member of the main team. Currently unaffiliated.[167]
Spider-Man Miles Morales All-New, All-Different Avengers #3 (January 2016) Former member of the main team. Currently unaffiliated.[207]
Cable Nathan Christopher Charles Summers / Nathan Dayspring Askani'son Uncanny Avengers (Vol. 3) #4 (January 2016) Former member of the Avengers Unity Squad. Currently unaffiliated [208]
Singularity Singularity A-Force (Vol. 2) #4 (April 2016) Former member of A-Force. Currently unaffiliated.[209]
Nico Minoru A-Force (Vol. 2) #4 (April 2016) Former member of A-Force. Current member of the Runaways.[192]
Medusa Medusalith Amaquelin A-Force (Vol. 2) #4 (April 2016) Former member of A-Force. Currently part of the Inhuman Royal Family.[119]
Dazzler Alison Blaire A-Force (Vol. 2) #4 (April 2016) Former member of A-Force. Current associate of the X-Men.[188]
Wasp Nadia Van Dyne Avengers (Vol. 7) #1 (November 2016) Former member of the main team. Former member of Avengers World.[106] Current associate of Avengers, Inc.[202]
Dr. Toni Ho
formerly Rescue / Iron Patriot
Toni Ho U.S.Avengers #1 (January 2017) Current member of Avengers World. Former member of the U.S.Avengers and Avengers Idea Mechanics.
Robert Maverick
formerly Red Hulk
Robert L. Maverick U.S.Avengers #1 (January 2017) Former member of the U.S.Avengers.

Fresh Start recruits (2018-2022)[]

Following the rise and fall of the Hydra Empire, most spin-off teams of Avengers disbanded. This era is guided by a deep connection with the Avengers to the legacy history of pre-historic superhumans.[196]

Character Real Name Joined in Notes
Ghost Rider Roberto Reyes Avengers (Vol. 8) #6 (October 2018) Former member of main team.
Hawkeye Katherine "Kate" Bishop West Coast Avengers (Vol. 3) #1 (October 2018) Former leader of the West Coast Avengers. Former member of the Young Avengers.[153] Current member of an interim roster activated during a vampire invasion.[21]
America
a.k.a. Ms. America
America Chavez West Coast Avengers (Vol. 3) #1 (October 2018) Former member of the West Coast Avengers. Former member of the Young Avengers,[160] and Avengers World.[106]
Kid Omega Quentin Quire West Coast Avengers (Vol. 3) #1 (October 2018) Former member of the West Coast Avengers.
Gwenpool Gwen Poole West Coast Avengers (Vol. 3) #1 (October 2018) Former member of the West Coast Avengers.
Fuse Johnny Watts West Coast Avengers (Vol. 3) #1 (October 2018) Former leader of the West Coast Avengers.
Gomi Alphonsus Lefszycic War of the Realms #3 (May 2019) Current member of Avengers World. Accompanied by animal partner Bill the Lobster.
Venom
impersonated Eddie Brock
War of the Realms #3 (May 2019) Former member of the War Avengers. At the time, acted without his host Eddie Brock.[210] Currently bonded to Eddie Brock.[211]
Sif War of the Realms #3 (May 2019) Former member of the War Avengers. Current guardian of Bifrost.[212]
Weapon H Clayton Cortez War of the Realms #3 (May 2019) Former member of the War Avengers. Current member of the Savage Avengers.[169]
Daredevil Elektra Natchios Savage Avengers #12 (September 2020) Current leader of the Savage Avengers and member of the Avengers Emergency Response Squad.
Magik Illyana Rasputin Savage Avengers #12 (September 2020) Former member of the Savage Avengers.
Hellstorm
formerly Son of Satan
Daimon Hellstrom Savage Avengers #12 (September 2020) Former member of the Savage Avengers.
Conan Conan of Cimmeria Savage Avengers #12 (September 2020) Former member of the Savage Avengers.
Juggernaut Cain Marko Savage Avengers #14 (November 2020) Former member of the Savage Avengers.
Punisher Frank Castle Savage Avengers #15 (December 2020) Former member of the Savage Avengers.
Ghost Rider Johnathon Blaze Savage Avengers #26 (November 2021) Former member of the Savage Avengers.
Doctor Doom Victor von Doom Savage Avengers #26 (November 2021) Former member of the Savage Avengers.
Kang the Conqueror Nathaniel Richards Savage Avengers #26 (November 2021) Former member of the Savage Avengers.
Starbrand Selby Avengers (Vol. 8) #55 (April 2022) Former member of main team.
Nighthawk Kyle Richmond Avengers (Vol. 8) #55 (April 2022) Former member of main team.
Cloak Tyrone Johnson Savage Avengers (Vol. 2) #2 (June 2022) Current member of the Savage Avengers.
Dagger Tandy Bowen Savage Avengers (Vol. 2) #2 (June 2022) Current member of the Savage Avengers.
Deathlok Miles Morales Savage Avengers (Vol. 2) #10 (February 2022) Current member of the Savage Avengers.

Tribulations and Falls (2023-present)[]

After the Avengers fought a multiversal war against Mephisto,[213] the Avengers were reformed as a cohesive group of archetypical heroes.[13]

Character Real Name Joined in Notes
Psylocke Kwannon Uncanny Avengers (Vol. 4) #1 (August 2023) Current member of the Avengers Unity Division (Earth-616).
Penance Monet St. Croix Uncanny Avengers (Vol. 4) #1 (August 2023) Current member of the Avengers Unity Division (Earth-616).
Victor Shade Victor Shade Avengers Inc. #1 (September 2023) Current member of Avengers Incorporated.
Impossible City Impossible City Avengers (Vol. 9) #6 (October 2023) Current member of main team.
Night Thrasher Dwayne Michael Taylor Avengers Assemble (Vol. 3) #1 (September 2024) Current member of the Avengers Emergency Response Squad.

Incorporated teams[]

The following teams were formed parallel to the main Avengers teams without their initial consent. Despite this lack of official sanction when they were first created, they were eventually incorporated as official splinter teams. For this reason (and to avoid cluttering the above sections), they are listed separately here.

Great Lakes Avengers[]

A group of second-string heroes who independently formed their own branch of Avengers in West Coast Avengers (Vol. 2) #46 (July 1989). While not officially Avengers when they first started, they later gained this status when Hawkeye and Mockingbird joined the team, later reaffirmed upon their inclusion in the Fifty States Initiative.

Character Real Name Joined in Notes
Mr. Immortal Craig Hollis West Coast Avengers (Vol. 2) #46 (July 1989) Current member of the Great Lakes Avengers and former leader.
Big Bertha Bertha Crawford West Coast Avengers (Vol. 2) #46 (July 1989) Current member of the Great Lakes Avengers.
Dinah Soar N/A West Coast Avengers (Vol. 2) #46 (July 1989) Died as member of the Great Lakes Avengers.
Doorman DeMarr Davis West Coast Avengers (Vol. 2) #46 (July 1989) Current member of the Great Lakes Avengers.
Flatman Matt West Coast Avengers (Vol. 2) #46 (July 1989) Current leader of the Great Lakes Avengers.
Leather Boy Gene Lorrene G.L.A. #1 (April 2005) Former member of the Great Lakes Avengers.
Squirrel Girl Dorreen Green G.L.A. #2 (May 2005) Former member of U.S.Avengers, former member of the New Avengers.
Monkey Joe G.L.A. #2 (May 2005) Killed in G.L.A. #3 (June 2005).
Grasshopper Doug Taggert G.L.A. #2 (May 2005) Killed in G.L.A. #2.
Tippy Toe G.L.A. #4 (July 2005) Left with Squirrel Girl, former member of the U.S.Avengers.
Deadpool Wade Wilson Deadpool GLI - Summer Fun Spectacular #1 Current member of the Avengers Unity Division.
Gravity Greg Willis Avengers: The Initiative #25 Active in New York.
Good Boy Goodness Silva Great Lakes Avengers #2 (November 2016) Former member of the Great Lakes Avengers.

Young Avengers[]

These are a team of teenaged heroes, who were dubbed the "Young Avengers" by the Daily Bugle. They were not welcomed into the Avengers due to concerns for their safety, but were incorporated into the team following their quest to find the Scarlet Witch.

Character Real Name Joined in Notes
Iron Lad Nathaniel Richards Young Avengers #1 (April 2005). Young Kang the Conqueror.
Patriot Elijah Bradley Young Avengers #1 (April 2005). Inactive.
Billy Kaplan
formerly Asgardian, Wiccan, Demiurge
William "Billy" Kaplan Young Avengers #1 (April 2005) as Asgardian. Court Wizard of the Kree/Skrull Alliance and former member of the New Avengers.
Hulkling Dorrek VIII/Theodore "Teddy" Altman Young Avengers #1 (April 2005) Current ruler of the Kree/Skrull Alliance and former member of the New Avengers.
Stinger
formerly Stature
Cassie Lang Young Avengers #2 (June 2005) Currently residing in Miami.
Hawkeye Katherine "Kate" Bishop Young Avengers #2 (June 2005) Former member and leader of the West Coast Avengers.
Vision Alias: Jonas Young Avengers #10 (February 2006) Destroyed by Iron Lad.
Speed Thomas "Tommy" Shepherd Young Avengers #12 (June 2006) Current whereabouts unknown.
Ms. America America Chavez Young Avengers (Vol. 2) #5 Former member of the West Coast Avengers and the Ultimates.
Loki Loki Laufeyson Young Avengers (Vol. 2) #5 Current member of the Dark Council as double-agent.
Prodigy David Alleyne Young Avengers (Vol. 2) #7 Former member of the Young Avengers.

Avengers Academy students[]

These heroes were a set of teenagers that were trained under official Avengers within Avengers Academy. Although officially listed as Avengers, they were predominantly on probationary status, though some later became full-time Avengers.

Character Real Name Joined in Notes
Batwing James Santini Avengers Academy #20 (October 2011) Former member of the Avengers Academy.
Butterball Emery Schaub Avengers Academy #20 (October 2011) Former member of the Avengers Academy.
Finesse Jeanne Foucault Avengers Academy #1 (August 2010) Former member of the Avengers Academy.
Fiona Fiona Inhumanity: The Awakening #2 (January 2014) Former member of the Avengers Academy.
Hazmat Jennifer Takeda Avengers Academy #1 (August 2010) Current member of the Emergency Response Team. Former member of the Avengers Academy.
Hollow Yvette Avengers Academy #21 (November 2011) Former member of the Avengers Academy.
Hybrid Jimmy Marks Avengers Academy #23 (December 2011) Former member of the Avengers Academy.
Lightspeed Julie Power Avengers Academy #20 (October 2011) Former member of the Avengers Academy.
Loa Alani Ryan Avengers Academy #31 (June 2012) Former member of the Avengers Academy.
Mettle Ken Mack Avengers Academy #1 (August 2010) Former member of the Avengers Academy.
Reptil Humberto Lopez Avengers Academy #1 (August 2010) Former member of the Avengers Academy. New recruit in Leonardo da Vinci's program for replacing S.H.I.E.L.D.
Ricochet Johnny Gallo Avengers Academy #21 (November 2011) Former member of the Avengers Academy.
She-Hulk Lyra Avengers Academy #20 (October 2011) Former member of the Avengers Academy.
Spider-Girl Anya Corazon Avengers Academy #21 (November 2011) Former member of the Avengers Academy.
Striker Brandon Sharpe Avengers Academy #1 (August 2010) Former member of the Avengers Academy.
Thunderstrike Kevin Masterson Avengers Academy #20 (October 2011) Former member of the Avengers Academy.
Turbo Michiko Musashi Avengers Academy #21 (November 2011) Former member of the Avengers Academy.
Wiz Kid Taki Matsuya Avengers Academy #21 (November 2011) Former member of the Avengers Academy.
X-23 Laura Kinney Avengers Academy #23 (December 2011) Former member of the Avengers Academy.
Captain America Aaron Fischer Marvel's Voices Infinity Comic #95 (April 2024) Current member of the Avengers Academy.
Bloodline Brielle Brooks Marvel's Voices Infinity Comic #96 (April 2024) Current member of the Avengers Academy.
Escapade Shela Sexton Marvel's Voices Infinity Comic #97 (April 2024) Current member of the Avengers Academy.
Moon Girl Lunella Lafayette Marvel's Voices Infinity Comic #98 (April 2024) Current member of the Avengers Academy. Partner of Devil Dinosaur.
Red Goblin Norman Harold Osborn Marvel's Voices Infinity Comic #99 (April 2024) Current member of the Avengers Academy.
Kid Juggernaut Jin Joon-Sung Marvel's Voices Infinity Comic #100 (May 2024) Current member of the Avengers Academy.

Non-member Avengers teams[]

The following teams were never officially listed as directly affiliated with the Avengers, but still worked with teams bearing the Avengers name in some capacity. As a result, members of the team are not officially recognized as Avengers, though it's possible some of them gained membership on an official team. These mostly consist of various villain groups who were fighting on the side of good for varying reasons, or teams that lacked recognition from previous Avengers members. More details on them can be found on their respective pages.

Teams called the "Avengers" in-universe[]

  • A.I.vengers: This was a group of androids created by Hank Pym for moral support. They never actively assisted Pym, or any other Avenger, outside of this.
  • Astonishing Avengers: This team consisted of villains who had been inverted during World War Hate. Because they were truly villains, although they assisted non-inverted heroes, they were never recognized as Avengers.
  • Avengers of the Supernatural: This team was created against their will by Mojo, and therefore never officially signed on as an Avengers team.
  • Brooklyn Avengers: Though under the guidance of actual Avenger Spider-Man, this team only operated in a specific area and never registered with the Avengers themselves.
  • Dark Avengers: This team was a group of villains disguised as heroes. Though seen as Avengers by the general public (unaware of their true nature), they were never true Avengers due to their allegiances.
  • Future Avengers: This team, consisting entirely of children, merely took the Avengers moniker and never fought with them.
  • Civil War Secret Avengers: This team, while consisting of many Avengers members (past, present, and future), never gained Avengers status due to their direct opposition of the Fifty-State Initiative.

Teams with editorial name "Avengers"[]

See also[]

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  182. Secret Empire #9
  183. 183.0 183.1 183.2 183.3 183.4 Avengers (Vol. 5) #36
  184. Secret X-Men #1
  185. Avengers (Vol. 6) #0
  186. 186.0 186.1 186.2 186.3 186.4 U.S.Avengers #1
  187. X-Men Unlimited Infinity Comic #124
  188. 188.0 188.1 Dead X-Men #1
  189. Fall of the House of X #2
  190. Heroes Return #1
  191. Deadpool (Vol. 10) #2
  192. 192.0 192.1 192.2 Runaways (Vol. 5) #38
  193. Avengers A.I. #12
  194. 194.0 194.1 New Avengers (Vol. 3) #32
  195. Secret Empire (Event)
  196. 196.0 196.1 Marvel Legacy #1
  197. Avengers (Vol. 8) #10
  198. Blood Hunt #1
  199. Avengers: Rage of Ultron #1
  200. Wolverine (Vol. 7) #50
  201. Immortal Thor #5
  202. 202.0 202.1 Avengers Inc. #3
  203. The Marvels #12
  204. 204.0 204.1 Young Avengers #1
  205. 205.0 205.1 Guardians of the Galaxy (Vol. 7) #7
  206. New Avengers (Vol. 2) #7
  207. Miles Morales: Spider-Man (Vol. 2) #1
  208. X-Men: Heir of Apocalypse #1
  209. Captain Marvel (Vol. 10) #16
  210. Venom (Vol. 4) #12
  211. Venom (Vol. 5) #1
  212. King Thor #4
  213. Avengers Assemble Omega #1

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