Valor's Verdict

Your ultimate destination for comic book and fantasy debates. We provide in-depth respect threads, 'who would win' scenarios, and curated reading orders.

Welcome to Valor’s Verdict, the ultimate destination for fans of comic books, fantasy, and all things fictional!

Have you ever found yourself debating who would triumph in a battle between two titans of fiction? Do you search for the definitive breakdown of your favorite character’s powers and feats? You’ve come to the right place.

DC Comics (Post-Crisis)

Ch'p - the Green Lantern

Ch'p - the Green Lantern

Ch’p is a H’lvyenite and a member of the Green Lantern Corps. Trained in the same class as Hal Jordan by Kilowog, he’d prove to be a powerful force for good across Sector 1014. Eventually moving to Earth, he’d spend time with the Green Lantern Cor…

Agents of SHIELD

Deathlok

Deathlok

Mike Peterson was a test subject of a super-soldier program called the Centipede Project. A device was implanted into his arm that enhanced his strength. Mike was recruited to SHIELD by Agent Phil Coulson, but Centipede kidnapped his son and nearl…

Grappler Baki

Gouki Shibukawa

Gouki Shibukawa

Gouki Shibukawa is the only living master of the insane defensive technique of Aiki. He is also nuttier than squirrel shit, calm on the exterior but absolutely insane whenever things get serious. Similarly to Retsu Kaioh he was a shoe in for the m…

Shovel Knight

King Knight

King Knight

King Knight is the duly-elected monarch of Pridemoor Keep, inspiring subjects with his courage, selflessness and love of kingdom… just kidding. He’s a dork with a fake crown and a cape that his mom sewed him. He does like pretending that he’s a ki…

Marvel Comics (Otherworld)

Merlyn

Merlyn

Merlyn, a member of a race of immortal, powerful beings, was born on Earth-148. He became the student of Necrom, his world’s Sorcerer Supreme. Necrom asked Merlyn and his fellow-student Feron to help him in a magical ritual. Feron contacted the Ph…