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Warning : spoiler for The Avengers ( 2023 ) # 14 ahead !
TheBlood Huntevent has descended upon the Marvel population , butCaptain Americais more than quick to take on the hordes of lamia surround the world . When the metre comes to rally a fresh team to take on this bloodsucking menace , Captain America ’s new gear shows that he ’s subject of tangling with supernatural threats - good manners of a recall to one of his unknown 1990s escapade .
The Avengers ( 2023)#14 base its direful stakes from the very beginning , with Captain America make a team of himself , Hercules , Hawkeye , Quicksilver , and Hazmat to strike backagainst the violate lamia forces . During one clash , Quicksilver notices that Captain America ’s shield is not behaving as it unremarkably does , prompt Cap to reveal thathe has an entirely different shield for handling supernatural scourge .
" It ’s edged in silver , " Captain America explains . " I had it made after I was turned into a werewolf , " he add together , reference the infamous " Capwolf " comics of the 1990s .
See Captain America ’s fresh team of Avengers come together inThe Avengers ( 2023)#14 , from the squad of Jed MacKay , C.F. Villa , Federico Blee , and Cory Petit .
Thanos and Captain America are both becoming champions of opposing forces , and they may be on rail for their large confrontation yet .
Captain America’s Anti-Magic Shield Has Its Roots In His Werewolf Days
Superheroes are no strangers to odd plot of land contrivances , but 1992 ’s " Man And Wolf " plot line might be one of the strange Captain America arcs ever published . start withCaptain America ( 1954)#403 and spanning seven issues , what set out as a search for the leave out John Jameson ( " Man - Wolf " ) culminate with a werewolf Captain America leading a team of other beastly Marvel heroes to take down a cosmic lupine entity known as " Starwolf . " While the plot line itself see relatively small canonical encroachment ( Captain America is cured of his lycanthropy shortly after ) , the trope of " Capwolf"remains a fan - favorite spell of Marvel traditional knowledge .
Captain America ( 1954)#403 is from the team of Mark Gruenwald , Rik Levens , Danny Bulandi , Gina go , and Joe Rosen .
With this experience in judgement , it makes sense for Captain America to have a silver-tongued cuticle eventuality . Not only does the metal ply the ( comparatively ) mundane Captain America with some means of fighting back against mystical threats , it also serve as a check against him in the result that he succumb to lycanthropy again in the future ( with silver being effective against werewolves , according to folklore).A silver - line shield is an splendid tactical move that demo Captain America ’s resourcefulness , turning a past misadventure into a answer to multiple possible job .
Captain America Is Ready For Whatever theBlood HuntMay Bring
It ’s an first-class time for Captain America to show off his preparedness for wizardly threats ; not only is there theBlood Hunt , butCaptain America ( 2023)(by J. Michael Straczynski et al . ) pits Steve Rogers against devil and more , placing him at the heart of the battle between Life and Death personified . As such , it ’s good to see that Captain America is n’t just square up off against evil made manifest with little more than his fists and American idealism on his side ; taking cue from his werewolf past , Captain America’snewest shield is the sodding tool for standing against the darkness .
The Avengers ( 2023)#14is uncommitted now from Marvel Comics .
The Avengers#14 ( 2023 )
