Captain America Meets His Match In New Cover Art
Warning: Contains a preview for Eternals #11
As one of the best hand-to-hand fighters in the Marvel Universe, Captain America rarely finds a worthy challenger who can make him sweat in a close combat encounter. A recent conflict between the Avengers and the Eternals, however, could mean that Steve Rogers finally found his match, as a preview for Eternals #11by Kieron Gillen, Guiu Vilanova, and Matthew Wilson shows that Captain America is about to take on Kingo, a master warrior with thousands of years of experience.
Captain America is certainly not the most powerful of the Avengers, and his Super Soldier Serum doesn't give him flashy superpowers, but he more than makes it up with an impressive set of combat abilities. Trained as a soldier, a gymnast, and in several kinds of martial arts, Steve Rogers created his unique style of combat which, paired with his decades of field experience, makes him an impressive fighter who can take on much more powerful foes. Few creatures on Earth, however, are as powerful as the Eternals, the scions of the space gods known as Celestials tasked with the sacred mission of watching over humanity. Among them, Kingo is one of the deadliest warriors.
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A group of Eternals has recently infiltrated Avengers Mountain, the base of the Earth's Mightiest Heroes built inside the corpse of a Celestial. The Eternals wish to consult the lingering spirit of one of their gods in order to learn the one way to kill Thanos, who has become the leader of the Eternals and as such poses a threat to the survival of the whole planet. The Eternals team did not mean to attract the attention of the Avengers but their plan is not as flawless as
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