The Avengers (Comic Book)/Characters/Founding Members
Iron Man (Anthony "Tony" Stark)
- The Alcoholic: For a while.
- Badass Bookworm
- Chivalrous Pervert
- Powered Armor
- Science Hero
Thor Odinson
- Boisterous Bruiser
- Drop the Hammer
- Flying Brick
- Large Ham
- Super Hero God
- Ye Olde Butcherede Englishe
Henry "Hank" Pym
- Animal Theme Naming: As Ant-Man, Yellowjacket and Wasp.
- Animal-Themed Superbeing
- Distaff Counterpart / Legacy Character: As Wasp after she was killed in the Secret Invasion.
- I Have Many Names: His superhero identities include Ant-Man, Giant-Man, Goliath, Yellowjacket and Wasp. He even went as Dr Henry Pym for a while.
- Omnidisciplinary Scientist
- Science Hero
- Sizeshifter
- Speaks Fluent Animal: Ant-Man's cybernetic helmet lets him talk to ants.
The Wasp (Janet "Jan" Van Dyne)
- Action Girl
- Animal Theme Naming
- Animal-Themed Superbeing
- The Chick
- Flight
- Killed Off for Real
- Sizeshifter
- Unlimited Wardrobe
The Hulk (Bruce Banner)
- Anti-Hero
- Canon Discontinuity: Although he's still a member, the Hulk no longer has founder status, with Captain America replacing him.
- Hulking Out
- Hulk Speak
- In a Single Bound
- Nigh Invulnerability
- Super Strength
- Unstoppable Rage
- Would Hit a Girl
- You Wouldn't Like Me When I'm Angry