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Super Strength

The Incredible Hulk using his inhuman strength to protect his friends.

Super strength is a super power of being far stronger than the average human.  It is a very common super power in superhero fiction for both heroes and villains.

Degrees of "super strength" can vary wildly, from the ability to lift over 200 pounds with no difficult to the strength to lift mountains and beyond

Super strength in superhero fiction[]

Heroes with super strength have existed in the oldest mythologies of many cultures. Classical mythical heroes such as Gilgamesh, Heracles and Thor were known for having strength far above a mortal hero.

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