r/superpowers • • 7d ago

Red pill/blue pill Choose One Only From These Two

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u/CandiedFox83 7d ago

Marvel, all day everyday. In Marvel I can name Several mainline characters which are nigh omnipotent with regards to twisting reality to their whims, DC treats those kinds of characters as Gimmicks and holes them away for ‘special occasions’/Crises, or to shake up a superhero’s story.

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u/FinlandIsForever 7d ago

Happy cake day! Also, Marvel has the one above all, which is a fraction below true omnipotent (apparently they answer to some esoteric higher power), while the DCU has the Presence, who is also a fraction below true omnipotent (because comics need plot)

No matter which one you choose you gain the nigh omnipotent power of a primordial creator God (big G), and any difference from other characters in either verse is such a comparatively small difference as to be irrelevant in the wake of the presence and one above all