Because of the Marvel Legends Toys Leak, We Now Know Which 10 Characters Will Be the Leads in Avengers: Doomsday

A recent leak from the Marvel Legends toy line has given us a thrilling glimpse into the upcoming Marvel Cinematic Universe film ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ (2026). This action figure list, shared by SpicyPsyDuck, hints at the key players who will drive the story of this highly anticipated blockbuster.

With the Russo Brothers directing and a release date set for May 1, 2026, we’re buzzing with excitement about which heroes and villains will take center stage. Let’s dive into the 10 characters revealed by the leak and what their roles might mean for the film.

Doctor Doom

Robert Downey Jr. returns to the MCU as the iconic villain Doctor Doom, a brilliant scientist and ruler of Latveria. Known for his genius intellect and mystical powers, Doom is set to be the central antagonist in ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ (2026).

His inclusion in the Marvel Legends lineup suggests a major role, likely pitting him against Earth’s mightiest heroes. Downey’s casting has sparked curiosity about how he’ll portray this complex character after his Iron Man legacy.

Thor

Chris Hemsworth reprises his role as Thor, the Asgardian god of thunder, last seen in ‘Thor: Love and Thunder’ (2022). His hammer-wielding strength and leadership make him a vital Avenger.

The toy leak confirms Thor’s prominence, hinting he’ll rally heroes against Doctor Doom. Hemsworth’s enthusiasm for the role promises another epic performance in ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ (2026).

Mister Fantastic (with H.E.R.B.I.E.)

Pedro Pascal steps into the role of Mister Fantastic, Reed Richards, leader of the Fantastic Four, debuting in ‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’ (2025). His stretchy powers and scientific mind are key to the team.

The inclusion of H.E.R.B.I.E., the Fantastic Four’s robotic assistant, in the toy set points to Reed’s central role. Expect him to strategize against Doom’s schemes in ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ (2026).

Invisible Woman

Vanessa Kirby plays Invisible Woman, Sue Storm, in ‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’ (2025). Her force-field abilities and fierce determination make her a standout hero.

Her spot in the Marvel Legends leak suggests she’ll have a big presence in ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ (2026). Sue’s protective instincts could shine as she faces off against Doctor Doom’s forces.

Human Torch

Joseph Quinn ignites as Human Torch, Johnny Storm, in ‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’ (2025). His fiery powers and brash attitude bring energy to the Fantastic Four.

The toy leak highlights Johnny’s role, hinting at bold action scenes in ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ (2026). Quinn’s rising star status makes his performance one to watch.

The Thing

Ebon Moss-Bachrach suits up as The Thing, Ben Grimm, in ‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’ (2025). His rock-like strength and loyal heart define this beloved character.

The Marvel Legends figure confirms Ben’s importance in ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ (2026). His brute force could be crucial in battling Doom’s army.

Cyclops

James Marsden returns as Cyclops, Scott Summers, a mutant leader from the X-Men films (2000-2014). His optic blasts and tactical skills make him a formidable hero.

The leak suggests Cyclops will have a key role in ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ (2026), possibly bridging the X-Men and Avengers. Marsden’s comeback has us eager for mutant action.

Gambit

Channing Tatum finally brings Gambit, Remy LeBeau, to life after his cameo in ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ (2024). His kinetic energy powers and roguish charm add flair to the X-Men.

The toy leak points to a bigger role for Gambit in ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ (2026). Tatum’s passion for the character promises a thrilling performance.

Captain America

Anthony Mackie soars as Captain America, Sam Wilson, following ‘Captain America: Brave New World’ (2025). His vibranium shield and leadership carry Steve Rogers’ legacy.

The Marvel Legends figure underscores Sam’s central role in ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ (2026). Mackie’s charisma will likely anchor the team against Doctor Doom.

Shang-Chi

Simu Liu returns as Shang-Chi, the martial arts master from ‘Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings’ (2021). His command of the Ten Rings makes him a powerful ally.

The leak confirms Shang-Chi’s prominence in ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ (2026). Liu’s dynamic action scenes could steal the show in this epic clash.

Which character are you most excited to see in ‘Avengers: Doomsday’, or did the leak miss someone you hoped for? Drop your thoughts in the comments!