Every MCU Avenger Ranked From Weakest To Strongest

During Infinity War, Captain America described Tony Stark as Earth's best defender, and while he is without doubt the most important Avenger, not to mention the most important character in the franchise period, that doesn't necessarily mean that he is the strongest.

It is his leadership, commitment, and willingness to give everything to make sure the Avengers land on the winning side that make him invaluable to the team, but that's not to say he doesn't possess a great amount of strength.

Like Rhodey, Iron Man's power and strength come exclusively from the suit for which he takes his super hero name. Without his suit he is physically similar to the likes of Clint, Sam, and Rhodey, but inside his suit, his thrusters and arsenal of weapons offer him near super human powers, and have seen him take on and defeat many, many enemies.

He was able to restart the damaged engine on the helicarrier in mid-air, held up and rescued an entire sinking ferry, and was even able to draw a drop of blood from Thanos' cheek. There aren't many in the MCU that could boast such a feat.