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      • The Marvel Cinematic Universe gives a straightforward answer: the shield is made of the found-on-earth metal vibranium. The vibration-absorbing metal is found in abundance in the fictional African nation of Wakanda. But in the comics, Cap’s shield has had many different compositions.
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  2. In the Marvel manga stories, Captain America uses a photonic shield before his death in Volumes 1 and 2, and his bodyguards use shields of metal. The shield also appears in the Rings of Fate mini-series, having been acquired by Carol Danvers after Elektra stole it from Avengers Mansion when she uses the costume of Captain America.

  3. Dec 10, 2021 · Captain America's shield - the indestructible, round shield that has become his signature accessory - was created by a scientist named Dr. Myron McClain, a metallurgist who was enlisted by...

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    Unlike the iconic disc-shield Captain America wields currently, the star-spangled-crusader’s original shield was shaped more like a medieval knight’s “heater shield.” He wielded this steel shield in his debut, Captain America Comic #1, but it was gone by the next issue. The reason the shield was retired had more to do with legal threats against wha...

    Cap has wielded all types of shields, and has had more than a few shattered, but his preferred arm accessory is the adamantium disc. It’s been Captain America’s go-to when he needs to discus throw his shield at a baddie, or guard an innocent against attack. Though in the early days of the Avengers, Tony Stark was very curious about the shield and e...

    Ok, so adamantium is out and Cap’s shield is made of pure vibranium in the movies. It has the capability to block a blow from Thor’s hammer, soften a landing if he takes a long fall, boomerang back to Cap’s arm with physics-defying ease and bash people through windows and walls with one good swing. But instead of being a one-of-a-kind alloy of vibr...

  4. Apr 3, 2021 · Cap’s shield is made entirely of vibranium, a nearly indestructible metal that originates from Wakanda — it was created after a meteorite crash-landed in the African region a millennia ago.

  5. Apr 9, 2020 · While the MCU Cap’s shield is made of virbanium (likely from Wakanda), the comic book version was created by Dr. Myron MacLain, a metallurgist who was experimenting attempting to bond vibranium to a new steel alloy he created during World War II in an attempt to build stronger tanks.

  6. Aug 19, 2023 · This classic shield appeared on the front cover of the initial Captain America comic, Captain America Comics #1 by Joe Simon, Jack Kirby, and Al Liederman. Captain America traditionally battles his worst enemies using a shield comprising a Vibranium-metal alloy.

  7. Apr 11, 2023 · Captain America's shield is made of vibranium, the incredible miracle metal that gives so many Marvel heroes their gifts. Vibranium came to Earth from space, crashing as a meteorite over 10,000...