Who is Batman's counterpart in The Boys?

Batman (DC) While his story in the comics showed he was not really much like Batman at all, Black Noir in The Boys is clearly supposed to be the Batman to Homelander's Superman. While Homelander is the face of America for the team, Black Noir stays in the shadows.
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Who is The Boys version of Batman?

Tek Knight is a parody of Marvel's Iron Man and DC's Batman. In the episode, "The Last Time to Look on This World of Lies," Steel Knight is mentioned, he is the predecessor to Tek Knight in the comics.
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Who is The Boys version of Iron Man?

The Boys' parody of Iron Man, known as Tek Knight, is a unique and distinctive hero because of his uncontrollable sexual desires.
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Is Butcher the Batman of The Boys?

Although Karl Urban has never played Batman, it is widely known that he was a major front-runner for the Cowl when Zack Synder was casting his Batman. A fact surely not forgotten by The Boys' creative team when casting their Batman stand-in, Billy Butcher.
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Who is the Marvel equivalent of Homelander?

MCU Counterpart: Captain America

The real difference between Homelander and Soldier Boy is their abilities, but both still have a similarity of super strength, which is Captain America's superhero power as well. Not to mention, Homelander and Captain America sport a suit of the same colors that represent America.
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Who would win, Batman or Homelander?

Homelander is Indestructible. Batman and the Batsuit aren't. And Homelander has no weakness like Kryptonite that we know off. So as Batman , if the Bat meets the Homelander head on - its Curtains for Batman.
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Who can actually beat Homelander?

Homelander may appear strong, but he would be no match for characters like Superman or Wonder Woman in a face-to-face battle. Green Lantern's ring and Zatanna's magical abilities could easily trap or defeat Homelander, showing that physical strength isn't always necessary.
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Who kills Starlight?

Queen Maeve sacrifices herself for Starlight to escape Homelander's influence, while A-Train finally pays for killing Hughie's girlfriend. Starlight is one of the few characters who survives the entire series, alongside The Deep (while Homelander is killed off-panel by Black Noir).
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What is Black Noir's power?

Powers and abilities

In the comics, Black Noir is a long-time member of the Seven, almost always shown in silhouette with his face obscured. His powers include super strength and supposed skills as a pilot. He is stronger than even Homelander; Mother's Milk states he can "[...] bench a dozen Mack trucks".
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Why can't Black Noir talk?

The brain damage he suffered at the hands of the powerful Solder Boy impacted his ability to talk, but his understanding of language is intact. His emotions are a different story, however. The trauma of his experience has rendered Black Noir an undisputed psychopath.
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Who is Black Noir a parody of?

THE BOYS' Black Noir is obviously supposed to be a parody or alternate version of Batman. Just like every member of The Seven (other than Translucent).
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Who is Homelander a parody of?

The character was designed as an evil version of Superman and Captain America in terms of powerset and costume. His cape pulled to the left resembles the first costume of Captain Marvel a.k.a. Shazam. Homelander's backstory in the original comics is similar to that in the television adaption of The Boys.
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Who is the female version of Iron Man?

Biography. Inspired by Tony Stark, AKA Iron Man, and determined to follow in his heroic footsteps, fifteen-year-old super-genius Riri Williams builds her own suit of advanced armor and leads a life of adventure, crime-fighting, and humanitarianism as the Super Hero known as Ironheart.
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Who is Starlight a parody of?

Starlight is based of a pair of DC female superheroes: Her appearance, especially her original costume, is based on Mary Marvel, where as her abilities are based on Stargirl.
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Who is Queen Maeve a parody of?

Trivia. Queen Maeve is a parody of Wonder Woman from DC Comics. Her design is also reminiscent of Barbie Dolls from the 21st Century. Queen Maeve's Amazon counterpart differs from her comics one only slightly but in many areas.
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Can you name your kid Batman?

This would seem to allow a ton of flexibility, but parents there still were prevented from naming their kids: LOL, Batman, Snort, Hitler, Spinach, Panties and Blank Space. In France, one couple tried to name their daughter after the hazelnut spread (that I also adore), Nutella. The authorities said it was a no-go.
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Is Black Noir stronger than Homelander?

Powers. Superhuman Strength: Black Noir is strong enough to kill Homelander, needing just one punch to completely destroy his jaw. He is stronger than Homelander, who could hurl a fighter jet with one hand and kill Queen Maeve with just one punch.
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Can Starlight beat Homelander?

While Starlight's original powers were already enough for Annie to defeat A-Train in a fight, Starlight was behind characters like Maeve, Soldier Boy, and Homelander in terms of sheer strength. In other words, Starlight's blasts of light would not be of much help against Homelander.
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What is Homelanders Kryptonite?

Homelander does not have an inherent weakness like Kryptonite, no Supe in the Boys foes since they all derive their powers from a drug and he, as one of the originals his dosage led to power beyond the norm. In the comics Vought does have a back up plan in order to combat him.
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Is Kimiko dead?

No, Kimiko is not dead yet. She is just injured but his wounds are not healing.
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Who did Starlight sleep with?

Similarly to the show, Starlight is coerced into performing oral sex on Homelander, Black Noir, and A-Train. She continues to be mistreated but gradually learns to stand up for herself, particularly in her interactions with A-Train.
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Who is Starlight's boyfriend?

As Starlight, she is a member of the Seven, a group of superheroes funded by Vought-American (Vought International in the television franchise), and the love interest of Hughie Campbell.
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Who is more evil than Homelander?

While there's no denying the depravity of Homelander, Butcher is the darker character - mostly because he's shown to fully understand how evil his choices actually are, and yet continue regardless.
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Can Superman beat Homelander?

No, Homelander is not more powerful than Superman.

But, all the Superman-like abilities he possesses are weaker than the ones that Man of Steel himself has. Homelander's flight speed, super strength, and durability in particular are inferior to Superman's. On top of that, he doesn't possess freeze breath either.
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Who is the most powerful character from The Boys?

By every standard, Homelander is considered the strongest super-abled person alive, feared, and respected by virtually every member of The Seven. Homelander's powers include super-strength, speed, and hearing, as well as the ability to fly, generate heat vision, and see-through solid objects.
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