was almost a throwaway character before being crafted over the course of several comics into the genius badass we all know and love." David Harth of CBR.com called Mockingbird one of the "greatest avengers," asserting, "The Avengers boast a vast array of mighty heroes. The greatest among them rely on their inner strength, standing courageous in the face of danger. Mockingbird made a name for herself at S.H.I.E.L.D. Injected with a variant on the super soldier serum, Agent Bobbi Morse became Mockingbird and joined up with the Avengers, eventually marrying Hawkeye and helping found the West Coast Avengers. She was the heart and soul of the team, never shying away from the frontline. Mockingbird had some enhancements, including rapid healing, but she was only human. That never stopped her from throwing herself into battles that would've killed her a thousand times over. She survived every obstacle, including years in a Skrull prison, her courage getting her through it all." Accolades In 2012, IGN ranked Mockingbird 48th in their "Top 50 Avengers" list. In 2013, Tor.com included Mockingbird in their "Ten Characters We’d Like To See on Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D." list. In 2015, Gizmodo ranked mocking 27th in their "Every Member Of The Avengers" list. In 2017, Screen Rant ranked Mockingbird 10th in their "Marvel: 17 Most Powerful Agents Of SHIELD" list. In 2018, CBR.com ranked Mockingbird 19th in their "Marvel's Most Powerful Super Soldiers" list. In 2019, CBR.com ranked Mockingbird 6th in their "10 Best S.H.I.E.L.D. Agents Of All Time" list. In 2020, Scary Mommy included Mockingbird in their "These 195+ Marvel Female Characters Are Truly Heroic" list. In 2021, CBR.com ranked Mockingbird 6th in their "Marvel: 10 Best Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D." list. In 2021, CBR.com ranked Mockingbird 7th in their "Marvel: 10 Smartest Female Characters" list. In 2021, Screen Rant included Mockingbird's relationship with Hawkeye in their "10 Best Relationships in Avengers Comics" list. In 2022, CBR.com ranked Mockingbird 9th in their "10 Greatest Avengers, Ranked By Courage" list. Literary reception Volumes Hawkeye & Mockingbird - 2010 According to Diamond Comic Distributors, Hawkeye & Mockingbird #1 was the 73rd best selling comic book in June 2010. James Hunt of CBR.com compared Hawkeye & Mockingbird #1 to Mr. And Mrs. Smith, saying, "New Avengers: The Reunion, which this series spins out of, was one of the highlights of last year, with smart, action-packed writing from Jim McCann casting Hawkeye