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* BoxedCrook: After ''Empyre'', for his role in [[spoiler:R'Klll's coup against Hulkling and his refusal to atone]], he's sent to a prison camp until the Emperor feels he's needed. [[spoiler:A flash forward shows it wasn't enough.]]

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* BoxedCrook: After ''Empyre'', for his role in [[spoiler:R'Klll's coup against Hulkling Hulkling]] and his refusal to atone]], atone by laying down arms, he's sent to a prison camp until the Emperor feels he's needed. [[spoiler:A flash forward shows it wasn't enough.He's not at all bothered by it, simply explaining that unlike his [[OddFriendship friend]] Kl'rt the Super-Skrull, he's physically incapable of being anything other than what he is; a soldier. As a result, he's content to atone by waiting until he is needed. [[spoiler: Unfortunately, he dies in the course of duty.]]


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* TokenNonHuman: More like Token Non-''Humanoid'', since he was designed purposefully to avoid having all aliens from the Lethal Legion be entirely humanoid.

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!Lethal Legion
[[quoteright:350:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/6236319_1000006_15088674134567.jpg]]
[[caption-width-right:350:Grandmaster's Legion]]

A group of villains that has taken several forms over the years, each iteration equally dedicated to the destruction of the Avengers.

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[[foldercontrol]]

[[folder:In General]]
!!In General
* EvilVersusEvil: They actually battled the Dark Avengers at one point.
* LegionOfDoom: Similarly to the Masters of Evil, they're a group of villains that teamed up together against the Avengers.
[[/folder]]

!Members
[[folder:Lethel Legionnaires On Other Pages]]
* Grim Reaper's Team Members
** [[Characters/AvengersEnemies Grim Reaper]]
** [[Characters/IronManCentralRoguesGallery Living Laser]]
** [[Characters/BlackPantherEnemies Man-Ape]]
** [[Characters/ThunderboltsFoundingMembers Goliath]]
** [[Characters/Avengers60sMembers Swordsman]]
** [[Characters/DeadpoolRoguesGallery Black Talon]]
** [[Characters/BlackWidowEnemies Nekra]]
** [[Characters/MarvelComicsUltron Ultron]]
** [[Characters/TheMightyThorEnemies Absorbing Man]]
** [[Characters/TheMightyThorEnemies Grey Gargoyle]]
** [[Characters/SubMarinerEnemies Tiger Shark]]
** [[Characters/TheMightyThorEnemies Mister Hyde]]
** Characters/WonderMan
* Count Nefaria's Team Members
** [[Characters/AvengersEnemies Count Nefaria]]
** [[Characters/AntManEnemies Whirlwind]]
* Porcupine's Team Members
** [[Characters/SubMarinerEnemies Attuma]]
** [[Characters/CaptainAmericaCentralRoguesGallery Batroc the Leaper]]
** [[Characters/ThunderboltsFoundingMembers Beetle]]
** [[Characters/MarvelComicsWreckingCrew Piledriver]]
** [[Characters/CaptainAmericaRoguesGallery Porcupine]]
** [[Characters/MarvelComicsSabretooth Sabretooth]]
** [[Characters/FantasticFourSupportingCharacters Thundra]]
** [[Characters/MarvelComicsFrightfulFour Trapster]]
** [[Characters/IronManCentralRoguesGallery Unicorn]]
** [[Characters/MarvelComicsWreckingCrew Wrecker]]
* Satannish's Team Members
** [[Characters/MarvelComicsDemons Satannish]]
* Grandmaster's Team Members
** [[Characters/MarvelComicsEldersOfTheUniverse Grandmaster]]
[[/folder]]

!!Porcupine's Team Members
[[folder:Black Tiger]]
!!Black Tiger
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!!! '''Alter Ego:''' Abraham "Abe" Brown
%%!!! '''Notable Aliases:'''
!!! '''First Appearance:''' ''Deadly Hands of Kung Fu'' #1 (April 1974) [[note]]As Abe Brown[[/note]]; ''Deadly Hands of Kung Fu'' #30 (November 1976) [[note]]As Black Tiger[[/note]]

A martial artist and member of the Sons of the Tiger. He's also the brother of Hobie Brown/Prowler.
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* BadassNormal: He has no superpowers, he's only a skilled martial artist.
* ColorAnimalCodename: '''Black''' Tiger
[[/folder]]

[[folder:Kurr'fri]]
!!Kurr'fri
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!!! '''Alter Ego:''' Kurr'fri
!!! '''Notable Aliases:''' Kurr'fri of the Saurians
!!! '''First Appearance:''' ''Marvel Age Annual'' #1 (July 1985)

Kurr'fri is a member of the Saurian race, a group of mutated humanoid lizards from New Mexico. He later joined the fourth incarnation of the Lethal Legion lead by Porcupine.
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[[/folder]]

[[folder:Gorilla-Man]]
!!Gorilla-Man
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!!! '''Alter Ego:''' Arthur Nagan
!!! '''Notable Aliases:''' Dr. Ruhart Gnaan
!!! '''First Appearance:''' ''Mystery Tales'' #21 (September 1954)

A man who had his head placed on a gorilla's body.
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* KillerGorilla: He's a MadScientist in a gorilla's body.
* MadDoctor: Nagan is a brilliant surgeon who can transplant almost any living living tissue or organ into another organism.
* OneSteveLimit: His codename is shared with Kenneth Hale of the Agents of Atlas.
* SuperStrength: As expected from a gorilla body, Nagan can lift about two tons.
[[/folder]]

[[folder:Phone Ranger]]
!!Phone Ranger
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!!! '''Alter Ego:''' A. G. Bell
%%!!! '''Notable Aliases:'''
!!! '''First Appearance:''' ''Marvel Age Annual'' #1 (Jul. 1985)

Phone Ranger was a member of the Lethal Legion and was seemingly killed by Scourge. Phone Ranger was incarcerated during 'Civil War'.
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* TheBusCameBack: After being presumed dead at the hands of the Scourge in the late eighties, he reappeared alive several years later during Civil War in the mid 2000s.
* ButtMonkey: The guy is not meant to be taken seriously.
* ImportedAlienPhlebotinum: Tiny aliens were using a rotary phone as a prison, a phone he got called to repair when it broke. He studied and reverse-engineered the technology they left behind, finding it could tap into any form of communication, and decided to use it to become a superhero.
* NotQuiteDead: He received a bullet to the head, but his headgear deflected the impact, saving his life.
* PunnyName: A play on Lone Ranger.
* StevenUlyssesPerhero: ''A.G. Bell'', the same initials as Alexander Graham Bell.
[[/folder]]

!!Satannish's Team Members
[[folder:Hangman]]
!!Hangman
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!!! '''Alter Ego:''' Jason Roland
!!! '''Notable Aliases:''' The Demon that Devoured Hollywood, The Next Karloff, JR
!!! '''First Appearance:''' Tower of Shadows #5 (May, 1970) [[note]]As Jason Roland[[/note]]; ''Avengers West Coast'' Vol 2 #76 (November, 1991) [[note]]As The Hangman[[/note]]

Jason Roland is an movie actor who uses magical ropes to fight as Hangman.
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* TheAgeless: Since striking his bargain with Satannish, Roland's aging process has been dramatically slowed, possibly even halted altogether. He has the appearance and vitality of a human male in his physical prime, in spite of his actual age.
* DealWithTheDevil: In return for great acting success, Roland sold his soul to the demonic being known as Satannish. As part of the deal, Roland eventually became a mystically empowered minion.
* EnhancedArchaicWeapon: At all times, Roland carries with him an enchanted piece of rope of seemingly limitless length: usually with one end fashioned into a noose. The mystical properties of the rope respond telepathically to his commands and is able to generate more of itself in order to suit whatever purpose that he has in mind.
* InstantKnots: The mystical properties of his rope respond telepathically to his commands, and it will bind itself at his command.
* KnowstheRopes: Wields an enchanted rope as weapon; using it to bind or strangle opponents.
* SuperStrength: He has the ability to lift upwards of 25 tons.
* SuperToughness: Roland's mystically augmented body is tougher, more resistant and more resilient than that of a normal human.
* VariableLengthChain: Roland carries with him an enchanted piece of rope of seemingly limitless length. The mystical properties of the rope respond telepathically to his commands and is able to lengthen or shorten itself in order to suit whatever purpose that he has in mind.
[[/folder]]

[[folder:Axe of Violence]]
!!Axe of Violence
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!!! '''Alter Ego:''' Lisabeth Borden
!!! '''Notable Aliases:''' Lizzie Borden
!!! '''First Appearance:''' ''Avengers West Coast'' Vol 2 #98 (September, 1993)

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* BladeBelowTheShoulder: As Axe of Violence, Borden had a new body that came complete with a deadly ax where her right hand should have been.
* HistoricalDomainCharacter: Is the mystically empowered soul of UsefulNotes/LizzieBorden.
[[/folder]]

[[folder:Coldsteel]]
!!Coldsteel
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!!! '''Alter Ego:''' Joseph Stalin
!!! '''Notable Aliases:''' Josef Stalin, Red Czar
!!! '''First Appearance:''' ''Human Torch Comics'' #5 (September, 1941) [[note]]As Joseph Stalin[[/note]]; ''Avengers: West Coast'' Vol 2 #98 (September, 1993) [[note]]As Coldsteel[[/note]]

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* TheBigGuy: Stands 9' tall and provides the teams muscle.
* ChromeChampion: His body is now made of steel.
* HistoricalDomainCharacter: Is the mystically empowered soul of UsefulNotes/JosefStalin.
* SuperStrength: Strong enough to go toe-to-toe with War Machine.
* SuperToughness: Tough enough to go toe-to-toe with War Machine and sustain no major damage.
* TeethClenchedTeamwork: Not happy to be working with Himmler/Zyklon, having been on opposite sides of World War II.
[[/folder]]

[[folder:Cyana]]
!!Cyana
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!!! '''Alter Ego:''' Lucrezia Borgia
%%!!! '''Notable Aliases:'''
!!! '''First Appearance:''' ''All True Crime'' #39 (July, 1950) [[note]]First appearance[[/note]]; ''Avengers: West Coast'' Vol 2 #98 (September, 1993) [[note]]As Cyana[[/note]]

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* AmazingTechnicolorPopulation: Her skin is blue now.
* HistoricalDomainCharacter: Is the mystically empowered soul of Lucrezia Borgia.
* MasterPoisoner: She ''is'' Lucrezia Borgia, after all.
* PoisonousPerson: Possesses a poisonous kiss, and razor-sharp talons that are also poisonous.
* {{Stripperiffic}}: Her clothing leaves very little to the imagination.
* WolverineClaws: Has razor-sharp talons that poisonous.
[[/folder]]

[[folder:Zyklon]]
!!Zyklon
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!!! '''Alter Ego:''' Heinrich Himmler
!!! '''Notable Aliases:''' Herr Himmler
!!! '''First Appearance:''' ''Sub-Mariner Comics'' #10 (June, 1943) [[note]]As Heinrich Himmler[[/note]]; ''Avengers West Coast'' Vol 2 #98 (September, 1993) [[note]]As Zyklon[[/note]]

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* DeadlyGas: Could project lethal gas (presumably Zyklon-B or an analogue) from his gauntlets or mask.
* {{Flight}}: Had the ability to fly.
* HistoricalDomainCharacter: Is the mystically empowered soul of [[Sandbox/HimmlerUsefulNotes Heinrich Himmler]].
* TeethClenchedTeamwork: Not happy to be working with Stalin/Coldsteel, having been on opposite sides of World War II.
* TheyCallHimSword: His code name comes from Zyklon-B nerve gas.
* ThoseWackyNazis: He's one of the most famous real-life Nazis.
[[/folder]]

!!Grandmaster's Team Members
[[folder:Blood Brothers]]
!!Blood Brothers
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!!! '''Alter Ego:''' Gh'Ree and R'Hos Blood
!!! '''Notable Aliases:''' Gary and Ross Blood
!!! '''First Appearance:''' ''Iron Man'' #55 (February, 1973)

Gh'Ree and R'Hos Blood are two Roclites better known as the Blood Brothers. They were in the service of the conqueror Thanos for years. Currently members of Grandmaster's Lethal Legion.
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* TheBrute: First for Thanos and now for Grandmaster.
* FacialMarkings: One brother has one over his left eye while the other has it over his right one.
* PsychicLink: The Blood Brothers were linked symbiotically in a way that isn't entirely known. This symbiotic relationship directly affected the superhuman abilities of each.
* SiblingTeam: Brothers that fought together.
* UnskilledButStrong: Though they had no formal training, the Blood Brothers were formidable hand to hand combatants, essentially using street fighting techniques that allowed them to make full use of their great strength.
[[/folder]]

[[folder:Captain Glory]]
!!Captain Glory
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!!! '''Alter Ego:''' Glah-Ree
!!! '''Notable Aliases:''' Gla-Ree (misspelling)
!!! '''First Appearance:''' ''Avengers'' #676 (March, 2018)

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* AlternateSelf: He's possibly the Prime Universe version of Noh-Var's father.
* BoxedCrook: After ''Empyre'', for his role in [[spoiler:R'Klll's coup against Hulkling and his refusal to atone]], he's sent to a prison camp until the Emperor feels he's needed. [[spoiler:A flash forward shows it wasn't enough.]]
* CoDragons: He and Kl'rt the Super-Skrull act in this manner for Dorrek VIII/Hulkling during ''ComicBook/{{Empyre}}''.
* {{Expy}}: Described as a "Kree Captain America", and he does have similarities.
* FlyingBrick: Besides some degree of regeneration, he has flight and a respectable degree of superhuman strength and durability.
* GoodThingYouCanHeal: He got better after having his back broken by the Hulk.
* HumanAliens: He is a pink-skinned Kree, meaning he looks like a caucasian human.
[[/folder]]

[[folder:Drall]]
!!Drall
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!!! '''Alter Ego:''' Drall
!!! '''Notable Aliases:''' Gladiator From Beyond the Stars
!!! '''First Appearance:''' ''Avengers'' #676 (March, 2018)

Drall was an Endrionic gladiator and one of the members of the Lethal Legion assembled by the Grandmaster to fight on his behalf against the Challenger's Black Order as part of a contest carried out on Earth.
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* BloodKnight: She sure is eager to fight.
* BrawnHilda: She's human-like but not conventionally attractive.
* FacialMarkings: Hers are a cross across her face.
* NothingButSkulls: Her shoulder pads have four skulls on them.
[[/folder]]

[[folder:Mentacle]]
!!Mentacle
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%%!!! '''Alter Ego:'''
%%!!! '''Notable Aliases:'''
!!! '''First Appearance:''' ''Avengers'' #676 (March, 2018)

Mentacle was a powerful Rigellian telepath and one of the members of the ragtag Lethal Legion assembled by the Grandmaster to confront the Challenger's Black Order as part of a contest carried out on Earth
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* CombatTentacles: Instead of legs he has tentacles.
* PsychicPowers: Mentacle possesses psychic powers, being able to prevent Supergiant from taking over the body of Captain Glory, and making use of mind-blasts.
* TokenNonHuman: More like Token Non-''Humanoid'', since he was designed purposefully to avoid having all aliens from the Lethal Legion be entirely humanoid.
[[/folder]]

[[folder:Metal Master II]]
!!Metal Master II
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!!! '''Alter Ego:''' Molyn
%%!!! '''Notable Aliases:'''
!!! '''First Appearance:''' ''Avengers'' #676 (March, 2018)

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* ExtraOreDinary: Like all Astrans, Metal Master can mentally manipulate virtually any kind of metallic substance, even mystical metals like the enchanted Uru of Mjolnir. He could also telekinetically move metal substances from one location to another at various velocities and with varying degrees of force.
* LegacyCharacter: Explicitly the second user of the Metal Master moniker.
* SuspiciouslySimilarSubstitute: Explicitly created so that the original Metal Master [[StatusQuoIsGod didn't return to villainy for no reason]].
[[/folder]]

[[folder:Ferene the Other]]
!!Ferene the Other
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!!! '''Alter Ego:''' Ferene
%%!!! '''Notable Aliases:'''
!!! '''First Appearance:''' ''Avengers'' #676 (March, 2018)

Ferene the Other was one of the members of the Lethal Legion brought together by the Grandmaster to fight in a contest against the Challenger's Black Order, with Earth serving as its battleground.
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* AmazingTechnicolorPopulation: Her skin is pale blue.
* TheFaceless: Her face is always covered by a veil.
* PointyEars: The only part of her face exposed are her pointy ears.
[[/folder]]
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