8 rad 'red' comic characters, from Red Hulk to Red Skull

Rad red superheroes

Since today is the first day of Chinese New Year, when the whole world seems awash with the colour red, let’s take a look at some heroes (and villains) who somehow decided that running around with ‘red’ in their name was a good idea.

To keep this list simple, we won’t be mentioning those who wear red costumes (of which there are quite a number of), and instead focusing on characters with the word ‘red’ in their name here (‘RED’, not ‘scarlet’ nor ‘crimson’. Sorry, Scarlet Witch and Crimson Dynamo).