![]() ![]() You're here because impossible things happen, and when they do, they call on you to deal with them." From Avenges/Invaders #2:īlack Widow reminds him during his lowest moment in Secret Invasion, "You're not a Skrull. Marvel tells him, "This is why you're the head of S.H.I.E.L.D., Stark. but you're my personal hero! You can't say no!" From Marvel Super-Heroes Winter Special #8:Įven the enchanted sword Excalibur found Iron Man to be a worthy champion in Iron Man #250:Īs Merlin reveals, Iron Man was "the chosen champion of Arthur Pendragon" in Iron Man: Legacy of Doom #3:Ĭertainly his closest allies have had a lot to say over the years. ![]() When the incomparable Squirrel Girl's request to be his sidekick is rejected, she exclaims, "But. So I modified my carny outfit a bit and strode off naively into the night to become a hero." From Hawkeye #1: Hawkeye recounts, "Seeing go into action, I just knew that's what I wanted to do with myself. It may not be readily apparent, but Iron Man has even inspired several super-heroes directly. The alien Rigellians study Iron Man and Jack of Hearts, "We have learned all we can Fleet Commander! They possess incredible power, but mean us no harm! Given time, we could duplicate this Iron Man's amazing armor but we have not the time - !" From Iron Man #110: Drax the Destroyer states, "n any case, I owe you my life, Earthman! How can I- and the Titans - ever repay you?" From Iron Man #55: Iron Man's reputation as a hero extends beyond the planet as well when he first thwarted Thanos' machinations. But he is, in his own way, as regal as either of the true princes of the blood with you here today." Namor considers him thusly, "Tony Stark is the most irritating lung-man I have ever met. This respect reaches the deep depths of the ocean. The arrogant Sunfire admits, "I cannot help but owe you a debt I can never repay! Farewell - you have earned my respect, Iron Man!" From Iron Man #70: Iron Man has earned respect internationally as well. Accordingly, Nick Fury has bluntly stated, "Me, I figure if Stark's a traitor, so was Patrick Henry!" From Iron Man #10: Tony Stark has always played an instrumental role in S.H.I.E.L.D.'s organization. After his first encounter with the X-Men, Professor X communicates, "You risked your life for one of my X-Men! No matter who you really are, I shall repay you some day! I promise you that!" From Tales of Suspense #49: But he has also earned the personal respect of most of his super-hero peers. ![]() Iron Man, along with his alter ego Tony Stark, is one of the most recognized and respected super-heroes on Earth. All feats are canon and no alternate reality or alternate version feats will (or should) be referenced. As with every respect thread, no trolling or disrespect please. To avoid duplication, every single scan cites an issue #. Use thumbnails or links wherever possible. The names I've used are unofficial.įeel free to contribute but please try not to double up on scans. ![]() They will also be showcased, even though some of these armors ended up having only a single purpose. Different tasks demand specialization however, and Stark's also built a menagerie of special purpose armors. His most iconic suits of armor were general purpose and generally saw use for dozens, if not hundreds, of issues at a time and that's where this thread begins. Out of convenience, I've decided to categorize his feats and fights by using his different armors (mostly by chronological order). Accordingly, Stark has invented and upgraded multiple suits of armor throughout the decades. The man behind the armor is a futurist and a prolific self-improver. This is the Revamped Respect Thread for one of Marvel's most famous heroes. He is the Golden Avenger known as Iron Man. With the world's most advanced and powerful suit of armor, Stark transforms into its greatest human fighting machine. Gravely injured by an act of industrial sabotage, Stark saved his own life by designing a life-sustaining shell. a famous, wealthy and unparalleled inventor. Industrialist Tony Stark is a technological visionary. ![]()
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