10 Best Female Cartoon Superheroes

10 Best Female Cartoon Superheroes (2023 List)

There are countless superheroes in cartoons, with all kinds of superhuman powers. However, only a small number of them are female superheroes. This isn't to say that there aren't good female superheroes; in fact, it's quite the opposite.

There are some truly amazing female cartoon superheroes, but today we will only talk about 10. Here are the best female cartoon superheroes.

Best Female Cartoon Superheroes

1) Wonder Woman / Diana Prince

Wonder Woman

  • Cartoon: Justice League

One of the most popular cartoon superheroes of all time appears in Justice League, Justice League Unlimited, and Justice League Action. She is an Amazonian demi-goddess from Themyscira, the island of warrior women where men are forbidden.

Wonder Woman is one of the seven original members of the Justice League and one of the most powerful superheroes of all time. Armed with her divine bracelets and armor and her Lasso of Truth, no evil is safe from this beautiful superheroine.


2) The Powerpuff Girls

Powerpuff Girls

  • Cartoon: The Powerpuff Girls

Who doesn't remember The Powerpuff Girls, right? The titular protagonists are three young, kindergarten-age girls who fight bad guys with their superpowers. Blossom, Bubbles and Buttercup were made in a laboratory by Professor Utonium by mixing sugar, spices and anything nice.

However, the scientist mistakenly added Chemical X to the mix, causing the girls to gain superpowers.

The girls' powers include flight, superhuman strength, speed, and senses. They are also virtually invulnerable thanks to their resistance to heat and even their ability to survive in space.


3) Starfire

Starfire

  • Cartoon: Teen Titans

One of the main characters of Teen Titans, Starfire is the princess of the planet Tamaran. She came to Earth and became one of the founding members of the Teen Titans team. Back home, she has an evil older sister named Blackfire.

As a Tamaranean, Starfire possesses a wide range of superhuman abilities, including flight, ultraviolet energy projection, star waves, and eye beams. Her emotions play a huge role in her powers and she is more sensitive to every emotion than an average human.


4) Elastigirl / Helen Parr

Elastigirl

  • Cartoon: The Incredibles

Don't underestimate stay-at-home mom Helen Parr because she can kick anyone's butt at any time. Before she got married and the superheroes' identities were hidden, she was the superheroine Elastigirl, blessed with superhuman elasticity and stretchability.

With her powers, she can extend her limbs and her entire body, and can even inflate herself into various forms. She is intelligent, agile and extremely efficient.

Even after years off the field, she could be a superhero again in minutes. No wonder she's considered one of the best female anime superheroes of all time.


5) Black Widow / Natasha Romanoff

Black Widow

  • Cartoon: Avengers Assemble

Avengers Assemble focuses on the eponymous superhero team as they face various threats to defend Earth, and Black Widow is the only female member of the team.

It was originally about a Russian spy named Natasha Romanoff. After years of working as an assassin and spy, she joined SHIELD and eventually the Avengers team.

Black Widow is simply badass. While most of her teammates are blessed with superpowers or high technology, Natasha relies on her physical combat skills to take on bad guys.


6) Spider Gwen / Gwen Stacy

Spider Gwen

  • Cartoon: Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse was an extremely pleasant surprise for fans with its entertaining plot, likable characters, and amazing animation. Fans can see not one, but a group of Spider-People from different dimensions, thanks to Kingpin's Super-Collider.

Gwen Stacy comes from another dimension where she was bitten by a radioactive spider instead of Peter Parker and became the Spider-Woman. In the film, her name is . Gwen has all the powers of the original Spider-Man, including Spider-Sense.


7) Come on, come on Tomago

Go Go Tomago

  • Cartoon: Big Hero 6

At number seven on this list of best female cartoon superheroes, we have Go Go Tomago from the Disney animated film, Big Hero 6. She is a young adult student at the San Fransokyo Institute of Technology and l one of Tadashi Hamada's friends.

Go Go Tomago is an adrenaline junkie with a sarcastic sense of humor. She seems cold and indifferent, but she is actually very loyal and caring. With the battle suit she invented, Go Go Tomago joins Big Hero 6 to avenge Tadashi.


8) Ladybug / Marinette Dupain-Cheng

Ladybug

  • Cartoon: Miraculous: Tales Of Ladybug & Cat Noir

Marinette may come across as a clumsy girl, but don't think of her as another person. She is secretly a superhero known as Ladybug. In her civilian life, Marinette is a teenager and an aspiring fashion designer, studying at the Collège Françoise Dupont in Paris.

Marinette transforms into a superhero by wearing the Ladybug Miraculous earrings which are inhabited by Tikki, the Kwami of Creation. By wearing the earrings, Marinette gains the power of creation which she uses to fight evil.


9) Lucky Girl / Gwen Tennyson

Lucky Girl

  • Cartoon: Ben 10

Gwen Tennyson is Ben's cousin and traveling companion on their summer vacation trip with their grandfather, Max. Unlike Ben who finds the powerful Omnitrix and the ability to transform into various powerful aliens, and Max who turns out to be a former intergalactic police officer known as the Plumber, Gwen appears to be the ordinary person of the trio.

Until she finds a magic necklace belonging to the evil magician Hex. With this necklace, she finds herself the recipient of all the luck and becomes a superhero named Lucky Girl.


10) WordGirl / Becky Botsford

WordGirl

  • Cartoon: WordGirl

WordGirl's journey began when she was a young girl on the planet Lexicon. After falling asleep on a spaceship piloted by a chimpanzee named Huggy Face, she finds herself on Earth. Now on a new planet, she uses her flight and super strength to fight bad guys and protect Earth.

WordGirl also has an alter ego where she is Becky Botsford, an elementary school student. Becky has a younger brother named TJ and is best friends with Violet Haeslip and Todd "Scoops" Ming. This girl who loves words is undoubtedly one of the best female anime superheroes.

Our list of top 10 female superheroes ends here. These women are all badasses who prove that beauty can coexist wonderfully with power and dignity. They are role models for many, and rightly so. If you're looking for something as awesome as these female cartoon superheroes, check out .


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