Franklin Richards vs. Scarlet Witch

Attribute	Franklin Richards	Scarlet Witch
Real Name	Franklin Richards	Wanda Maximoff
Alias	Powerhouse	Scarlet Witch
First Appearance	Fantastic Four Annual #6 (1968)	X-Men #4 (1964)
Abilities	Reality Warping, Psionics, Energy Manipulation	Reality Warping, Chaos Magic, Hexes
Family	Son of Reed Richards and Susan Storm	Daughter of Magneto and Magda

Background

Franklin Richards and Scarlet Witch are two of the most powerful characters in the Marvel Universe. Franklin Richards, also known as Franklin Benjamin Richards, is the son of Reed Richards (Mr. Fantastic) and Sue Storm (Invisible Woman) of the Fantastic Four. He is a mutant with reality-warping powers that make him one of the most powerful beings in the Marvel Universe. Scarlet Witch, also known as Wanda Maximoff, is a mutant with the ability to manipulate probability and reality. She is a member of the Avengers and has been both a hero and a villain throughout her comic book history.

Power Level

Franklin Richards is often considered one of the most powerful beings in the Marvel Universe. His reality-warping powers allow him to manipulate matter, energy, and even time itself. He has been shown to create entire universes and reshape reality on a cosmic scale. Scarlet Witch, on the other hand, has the ability to manipulate probability and reality, but her powers are not as vast as Franklin's. While Scarlet Witch has been able to alter reality on a large scale, she is not on the same level as Franklin Richards in terms of power.

Control

One key difference between Franklin Richards and Scarlet Witch is their level of control over their powers. Franklin Richards has been shown to have a high level of control over his reality-warping abilities, often using them with precision and purpose. Scarlet Witch, on the other hand, has struggled with controlling her powers throughout her comic book history. Her reality-altering abilities have often led to unintended consequences, causing chaos and destruction. While Scarlet Witch has shown moments of great power and control, she is known for her unpredictable nature.

Alignment

Franklin Richards is typically portrayed as a hero in the Marvel Universe. He has used his powers to help save the world and protect his family and friends. Scarlet Witch, on the other hand, has a more complicated history when it comes to her alignment. She has been both a hero and a villain, with her reality-warping powers often leading her down a dark path. Scarlet Witch's actions have sometimes had catastrophic consequences, leading to conflicts with other superheroes and even causing events like the "House of M" storyline.

Relationships

Franklin Richards has close relationships with his family, particularly his parents Reed Richards and Sue Storm. He is also close with his uncle Johnny Storm (Human Torch) and his godfather Ben Grimm (The Thing). Scarlet Witch has had tumultuous relationships with her family, particularly her brother Pietro Maximoff (Quicksilver). She has also had romantic relationships with characters like Vision and Wonder Man. Scarlet Witch's relationships have often been complicated by her powers and the consequences of her actions.

Impact on the Marvel Universe

Both Franklin Richards and Scarlet Witch have had a significant impact on the Marvel Universe. Franklin Richards has been involved in major storylines that have reshaped reality and altered the course of the Marvel Universe. Scarlet Witch's actions have also had far-reaching consequences, such as the "House of M" storyline where she altered reality to create a world where mutants were the dominant species. Both characters have been central to major events in Marvel Comics history and have left a lasting impact on the universe.