Warning: Spoilers for Moon Knight episode 1
Marc Spector’s apparent healing abilities in Moon Knight have raised interesting comparisons to Wolverine. The iconic Marvel Comics mutant and member of the X-Men is well-known for his healing factor, which allows him to survive injuries that would have killed any human. So despite not having the colossal strength of Thor or Hulk, Wolverine is one of the hardest Marvel characters to kill.
After Moon Knight episode 1, it’s worth wondering if Oscar Isaac’s MCU character should be lumped into the same category. For now, exactly what the Crescent Crusader is capable of isn’t altogether clear. His transformation at the end of the series premiere confirmed that Marc is already Moon Knight, but he clearly has no knowledge of what’s going on or who he really is. Due to the show’s mystery element, no explanations have been given about Moon Knight’s nature or his powers. For the time being, much of what’s understood about the character’s abilities comes from the comic books. Moon Knight’s rich history in Marvel Comics provides insight into what he can accomplish in the MCU.
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However, not all the clues are rooted in the comics. Moon Knight episode 1 included some important hints about Marc's powers. One particular moment has given some viewers the impression that he may be invincible or at least has some form of a healing factor. For an unexplained reason, Steven survived a massive fall. Here’s what this means for his character, how powerful Moon Knight is in Marvel Comics, how he compares to Wolverine, and how his healing factor works.
In the comics, Moon Knight recovers from injuries much faster than normal humans. That
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