Created by Jack Kirby and Joe Simon, Red Skull first appeared in Captain America Comics #7 in 1941. He has been subjected do several cloning processes and his face looks like skull colored in red but wears a mask which makes his eyes look red. Also dubbed as Johann Shmidt, one of his clones returned to life during a war between Avengers and X-Men, which showed how mutants dominated and destroyed the world killing millions. During that time, he stole the brain of Professor-X to enhance his telepathic powers and formed his own group called S-Men. So today, we bring you five superpowers of Red Skull that make him one of the strongest villains in Marvel universe.
1. Artificial Cloning
He can artificially clone with new bodies to gain other superpowers and abilities of superheroes. Once he transferred his consciousness into Steve Roger after Steve was injected and enhanced with Super Soldier Serum. The cloning enhanced the overall potential of the Red Skull giving superhuman abilities just like Rogers.
2. Immortality
He can achieve immortality through his cloning and mind transference powers. After several deaths, Red Skull was able to the transfer his body into a new one the time he senses his death is near. Moreover, it enhanced his average human abilities and potential.
3. Super Strength
After being cloned into Captain America’s body, Red Skull possessed strong super strength almost equal to America. Through that before as he did not work out like him before, he could military press up to 800 pounds.
4. Peak Human Stamina
He possesses superhuman stamina and is unaffected by fatigue-causing bacterias and poisons in the body. He can exert himself for a long time without showing any signs of tiredness and less strength.
5. Enhanced Mental Process
Nobody like Red-Skull can do cloning so perfectly that he clones every single tissue and neuron. He has the ability to clone the mental powers of other individuals giving him more mental reflexiveness and ability to memorize process large amounts of information.
