Who does not know Hawkeye or Clint Barton who have extraordinary ability in archery? Hawkeye himself will get his own series which will air on Disney+ Hotstar in December, but will mostly present his son who also plays the figure of Hawkeye. Clint Barton's version of Hawkeye also has many interesting facts that many fans have forgotten.

Dunia Games team will discuss some surprising facts about Hawkeye or Clint Barton that not many people know about. Let's just take a look at them.

15. Hawkeye Trained in Circus

Childhood suffering, Clint Barton or Hawkeye entered the circus world and joined the Carson Carnival of Traveling Wonders. In fact, there is also a small Hawkeye or Clint Barton being trained by a Swordsman who teached him various ways of archery and also some senseless shots and eventually became a very good archer. Of course this makes Hawkeye have additional abilities beyond the abilities of ordinary people.

14. Suspected of Being a Criminal

His circus life was quite dark but he gained new abilities, Swordsman left after beating Clint because of a certain problem, until finally Iron Man came to save Clint even though Clint Barton was presumed as a criminal by him. But later on, Clint met Black Widow and fell in love with her, he even stole Iron Man's technology, but he realized that it was wrong and repented.

13. Joins the Avengers with Quicksilver and Scarlet Witch

Iron Man knew there was great potential in Clint Barton as Hawkeye, then Tony Stark promoted him to join the Avengers. Coincided with Scarlet Witch and Quicksilver who ran away from the pursuit of his father, Magneto, they were eventually recruited by the Avengers and also received protection there.

12. Had Become a Goliath

After his long adventure with the Avengers, one time Hawkeye's bow was destroyed after going through a big battle, but his career didn't stop there. Hank Pym then gave Clint Barton the Goliath’s ability. When he became Goliath, Clint Barton once fought his own brother who became a criminal and then his brother had to meet death.

11. Was the Head of Security for Cross Technological Enterprises

One of Hawkeye's most deviant careers became head security at Cross Technological Enterprises or CTE. Cross Technological Enterprises itself is a rival to Stark and Oscorp Industries which both develop advanced equipment. When Hawkeye worked in Cross Technological Enterprises, he met his wife, Mockingbird or Bobbi Morse.

10. Led the Early Version of Thunderbolts

After leaving the Avengers, Hawkeye started to form a superhero group called the Thunderbolts to fight the rich villain, Helmut Zemo. This group had successfully carried out various missions, to the point Hawkeye started a relationship with Moonstone. Until finally Hawkeye left the group and gave Citizen V the Thunderbolts leadership.

9. Die Twice by Scarlet Witch

In the Scarlet Witch's time of suffering, Hawkeye was the one who suffered the most. One day there was an incident where the Scarlet Witch accidentally moved the Kree warship to New York. Hawkeye sacrificed himself to blow up the engine room of the ship. Eventually Hawkeye was revived by the House of M and tried to shot Scarlet Witch from behind, but Scarlet Witch killed Hawkeye again.

8. Captured the Hulk by Himself

One of the tragic moments in Hawkeye's or Clint Barton's life is when he is asked to arrest the Hulk for rampaging. But the tragic thing is that when Clint was aiming for Bruce, Bruce asked Clint to catch him before turning into the Hulk. But in the end Clint Barton and Bruce Banner became good friends.

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7. Become a Leader During Secret Empire Events

When Captain America became the leader of Hydra and there were also many superheroes absent, that's when Hawkeye took over, it happened in the events of Secret Empire. Where Hawkeye tried to wake up Captain America to return to being good after getting brainwashed by the Cosmic Cube. Unfortunately at that time Black Widow died and left a deep hole in Clint Barton’s heart.

6. Hawkeye Came Out as a Villain

Stan Lee and Don Heck featured Hawkeye in 1964's Tales of Suspense as a villain. Hawkeye is shown as the enemy of Iron Man. Having a dark background, in the end Stan Lee described Hawkeye as a good person and became a reliable Superhero.

5. His Bow Weighs up to 110 Kilograms

Anything can happen in a comic book or movie, one of them is the weight of the bow that Hawkeye holds. In the Marvel Cinematic Universe, we can see that Hawkeye's bow is very flexible and easy to use, but who would have thought that would change in the comics. His bow weighs up to 250 pounds or approximately 110 kilograms, which is certainly quite unreasonable for a body like Hawkeye.

4. Hawkeye was an Orphan

As it explained before where Hawkeye joined the circus and got his archery skills from there. Clint and his brother, Bernard, live in an orphanage in IOWA. Clint himself has experience being a broken-home, leaving the house and becoming an orphan.

3. Trained by Captain America 

Besides trained archery by The Swordsman, it turns out that Hawkeye or Clint Barton was trained by Captain America. Steve Rogers trains his ability to fight one-on-one from Clint Barton and Hawkeye gets stronger thanks to his intense training with Captain America. Hawkeye and Captain America basically always respect each other.

2. Inspired by Iron Man

In fact, Hawkeye has always been inspired by Iron Man, this happened when Iron Man helped him. This was exposed when he stole Tony Stark's technology with Black Widow and realized that it was a wrong thing. After that, Clint Barton turned into a good person and wanted to become a Superhero.

1. Having Difficulties before Joining the Avengers

It turns out that not everyone has an easy way to join the Avengers. Even Hawkeye has to get the right moments, like saving Jarvis (while he is still becoming Tony Stark's life assistant) and his mother from the thieves. Jarvis offers Clint for dinner and ends up meeting Iron Man and Captain America. Seeing the potential in Clint, Iron Man finally recommended Clint to join the Avengers.

So that's an interesting article 15 facts about Hawkeye or Clint Barton that you did not know before. Stick around for more movie information and make sure to follow Facebook and Instagram for the latest updates. 

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