What’s super strength? Super strength is the power of one’s muscles to exert force beyond what is physically possible for a human allowing the wielder to lift immense weights.

Super strength has been incorporated in a lot of comic book characters array of abilities with various causes. So in this list we’re not necessarily list the most powerful but characters known for their immense strength. I mean straight raw power.

(1) Superman (DC Comics)

Superman’s strength comes from his Kryptonian physiology and its ability to absorb solar energy from a yellow sun strengthening his muscles to godlike levels.

(2) Hulk (Marvel Comics)

The Hulk possesses the potential for seemingly limitless physical strength which is influenced by his emotional state, particularly his anger.

(3) Hellboy (Dark Horse Comics)

Hellboy’s demon physiology allows grants him strength far stronger than an ordinary human.

(4) Spawn (Image Comics)

Spawn’s body is filled with necroplasm which grants him a large variety of abilities which includes super strength.

(5) Power Girl (DC Comics)

Power Girl exhibits all of the classic Kryptonian powers under a yellow sun which includes her immense physical strength.

(6) Darkseid (DC Comics)

Due to his New God physiology, his strength easily exceeds 100 tons allowing him to easily destroy colossal objects, overpower far stronger characters especially cosmic beings, has the capability to bend and break any man-made material, lift massive objects, and easily demolish immensely fortified infrastructures. 

(7) Captain Marvel (Marvel Comics)

As a perfectly amalgamated human/Kree physiology she has a host of cool powers including immense strength on a godlike level.

(8) Blue Marvel (Marvel Comics)

Among many abilities Blue Marvel possesses vast levels of superhuman strength are a result of being mutated by radiation generated from the then unstable event horizon to the Negative Zone.

(9) The Tick (New England Comics)

The Tick possesses incredible strength, capable of lifting impossibly heavy loads and pummeling even the strongest villains.

(10) Supreme (Image Comics)

Supreme has a variety of extraordinary abilities, among them godlike strength which he gained at the age of five after being exposed to Supremium radiation.

(11) Wonder Woman (DC Comics)

Wonder Woman is DC’s female powerhouse. Along with her being the daughter of Hippolyta, Queen of the Amazons, and Zeus, King of the Olympus, Diana is gifted with various powers by other gods. Of her abilities, her strength is on a godlike level.

(12) She-Hulk (Marvel Comics)

A transfusion of gamma-irradiated blood from her cousin Bruce Banner (the Hulk) granted Jennifer Walters superhuman powers, including enormous superhuman strength, that potentially makes her physically the strongest known woman in the Marvel Universe when her emotional state is sufficiently high.

(13) Sentry (Marvel Comics)

He has personally estimated the high level of his overall power by often stating that he has the “power of a million exploding suns” which has allowed Sentry to rival gods.

(14) Thor (Marvel Comics)

Being an Asgardian and the son of Odin, Thor is by far one of the strongest characters in the Marvel Universe.

(15) Hercules (Marvel Comics)

As the Olympian God of Strength, Hercules’s godly strength is truly without a limit, he’s shown incalculable strength feats throughout his life.

(16) Doomsday (DC Comics)

Doomsday possessed enormous superhuman strength that, variable as it was, at one point enabled him to effortlessly stand his ground against the entire Justice League, including Superman and Orion.

(17) Savage Dragon (Image Comics)

One of Dragon’s most prominent abilities is his immense strength, which allows him to lift dozens of tons.

(18) Gladiator (Marvel Comics)

Gladiator possesses a number of superhuman capabilities as a result of his unique alien physiology including superhuman strength (capable of shattering a planet, ripping apart a black hole, and holding off the Destroyer armor).

(19) Rogue (Marvel Comics)

As a young woman, Rogue permanently absorbed the superhuman powers and the psyche of Carol Danvers, the original Ms. Marvel, including her immense physical strength.

(20) Shazam (DC Comics)

Shazam possesses the might of Hercules which grants him superhuman strength comparable to that of the legendary demigod. He is able to easily bend steel in his bare hands, produce powerful shockwaves by clapping his hands, punch through nearly any structure, and lift and toss massive objects.

(21) Hyperion (Marvel Comics)

Hyperion has an extremely high level of superhuman strength and is able to lift at least 90 tons, to be strong enough to slow down a hurtling planet single handed, lift and throw Atlantis, and also stop the collision of two alternate universes by himself for a short time.

(22) Supergirl (DC Comics)

Supergirl’s a Kryptonian, so under a yellow sun she’s granted a ton of great powers. The exact magnitude of Supergirl’s strength is unknown, but when she hits Superman, it actually hurts him and he notes that he’s never been hit that hard before. She can lift 100 tons with minimal effort.

(23) Juggernaut (Marvel Comics)

The ultimate unstoppable force.

(24) Wonder Man (Marvel Comics)

Simon became a being composed of pure, solid ionic energy and in turn gained super-human powers including immense strength. Wonder Man’s strength level is in excess of the 100 ton range, meaning he can lift (press) over 100 tons above his head. He was able to hold his own against various powerhouses of the Marvel Universe like Thor, Hulk, Sentry, Red Hulk, and Ms. Marvel.

(25) Black Adam (DC Comics)

Black Adam’s powers are derived from six gods. The Egyptian god Amon provides Adam with truly incredible strength. In a strength class with Superman and Captain Marvel, and able to toss one-handed an aircraft carrier (hundreds of thousands of tons) for possibly hundreds of miles.

Thanks for checking out the list and in the comment section below let us know who your favorite comic book characters with super strength are.