word of advice : SPOILERS forCaptain Marvel # 16

When news first broke theCaptain Marvelcomics would be sending Carol tokill her fellow Avengers , fans were assure the level would be deserving it in the end . And now that the end has get , there ’s no question " The Last Avenger " is one level readers will never forget . But for the most unexpected , disturbing , and rattling ground .

Theofficial prevue ofCaptain Marvel # 16confirmed Kelly Thompson and Lee Garbett ’s bow was rise up to its thrilling conclusion , as all deception and pretense was cast aside . After spending the last issues taking down one Avenger after another and give birth their ' stiff ' to Vox Supreme – an evil Kree terrorist – Carol plunge her fire . She did so not only for herself , or the innocent lives jeopardize to storm her to collaborate , but for the Avengers who put their trust in her . The good tidings is the closing curtain proves Carol is the very best of her teammate combine . The bad word … is we mean thatliterally .

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The showdown between Carol and Vox starts as expected , but she does n’t go in empty handed . SinceCaptain America surrendered his shield to her , he also grants her its use in this battle . At first blush , proving that the cover art showing Captain Marvel wielding Mjolnir and Cap ’s shield ( as well as Iron Man ’s gantlet ) would n’t let down . But the truth behind the tease – of Captain Marvel ' profit the powers of the Avengers ' – is n’t quite as it sounds .

As it turns out , both the lecturer and Vox Supreme knew Carol was play her own game all along , delivering lifeless clone of the Avengers alternatively of the real matter . But the dispute short becomes unclear when Vox explain his finish was never to kill the Heron , but acquire their consistency to unlock them on a genetic level . The mad skill at work in the process , or how a body like Tony Stark ’s will help Vox Supreme produce his young , develop original race is n’t vindicated . It ’s also never stated exactly what the unripe goo fulfill Vox ’s vicious laboratory is for , either . But then , it does n’t have to be .

When Carol and the villain ’s battle shatters the aforementioned unripened goo tanks , Carol is in brief submerge in the fluid . Except … that fluid is give away to be the byproduct Vox was seek to expend in creating his new subjects . In other words , the distilled core of Thor , Iron Man , Black Panther , She - Hulk , and Captain America . But Carol ’s body is instill with a whole lot more than just their power .

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There is no question : what fans lay eyes on is Captain Marvel channeling the durability of her Avengers teammates . But as her body grows and deforms to contain them all in both ability and physical form , the result is downright atrocious ( in the very best way possible ) . No amount of shield - throwing , Hulk - smashing , or even Mjolnir - swinging can cark from the trunk repulsion behind it all . The torpedo themselves never had to see it , since Carol manages to deliver herself by eventually burning away the unwished visitor . But the readers ? They wo n’t soon block what " The Last retaliator " truly means .

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