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Is the Mole Man, with his underdog spirit and subterranean cunning, truly a match for the ruggedly charismatic Ben Grimm, better known as The Thing? Here’s where legends clash, not just in powers but in philosophies. Mole Man, the outcast, master of the Monster Isle, relies on strategy and sheer numbers, embodying the classic villain's plight with a touch of genius. In contrast, The Thing, with his iconic rocky exterior and 'ever-lovin' heart, stands as a monument to resilience and brute strength. This battle isn’t just about who hits harder; it's a testament to what defines a hero. Will fans lean towards the cunning darkness of Mole Man or the straightforward light of The Thing? Your choice echoes across the realm of fandom, setting the stage for what we value in our champions.
In this battle:
Fans currently prefer Ben Grimm (The Thing) over Mole Man when it comes to the greatest The Fantastic Four: First Steps Characters of all time. In head-to-head matchups, fans pick Ben Grimm (The Thing) 100.0% of the time over Mole Man.
Across all battles:
Ben Grimm (The Thing) win rate: 60.0%
Mole Man win rate: 33.3%
Reed Richards (Mr. Fantastic) currently holds the top spot in the Greatest The Fantastic Four: First Steps Characters league. You can check out his and others' rankings on the GOAT List.
Mole Man's popularity stems from his complexity as an underdog and misunderstood villain. His depth and the sympathetic aspects of his character resonate with fans who appreciate a more nuanced approach to villainy in superhero lore.
Ben Grimm, aka The Thing, is sweeping votes because fans just can't get enough of his tough exterior with a heart of gold. His standout personality, memorable one-liners, and sheer physical presence in battles make him a fan-favorite, overshadowing Mole Man's more niche appeal.