advanced technology like her bio-duplicates. As leader of the Maggia family, Madame Masque commands unspecified numbers of Dreadnought robots modified from the original designs stolen from HYDRA. Equipment Madame Masque wears body armor of an unknown composition with a gold metal faceplate, underneath which her face was chemically scarred. The faceplate is hard enough to deflect bullets without causing her any permanent injury. She carries a .475 Wildey Magnum revolver and other handguns, in addition to weapons that fire concussive blasts of energy or sleeping-gas cartridges. Reception Accolades In 2009, IGN included Madame Masque in their "Marvel's Femme Fatales" list. In 2018, CBR.com ranked Madame Masque 5th in their "Iron Man: His 20 Deadliest Villains" list. In 2019, CBR.com ranked Madame Masque's relationship with Iron Man 4th in their "Marvel: 10 Best Romances Between Heroes And Villains" list. In 2019, Screen Rant ranked Madame Masque 10th in their "10 Strongest Female Marvel Villains" list. In 2020, CBR.com ranked Madame Masque 5th in their "10 Most Powerful Crime Bosses In Marvel Comics" list. In 2022, Newsarama ranked Madame Masque 3rd in their "Best Iron Man villains" list. In 2022, Screen Rant included Madame Masque in their "10 Most Powerful Wonder Man Villains In Marvel Comics" list. Other versions House of M: Masters of Evil In the House of M universe, Madame Masque fulfills a similar role as her mainstream counterpart. She serves as the second in command of the Hood's criminal syndicate, as well as being his mistress. She is with him during the uprising, and during the syndicate's invasion of a foreign country. She is one of the few criminals who decides to stay with Hood when the others decide that the heat from Magneto is too much and abandon him. She is killed in the final battle and it is mentioned that Hood and Masque had a very powerful love, which is what motivated him to keep fighting. JLA/Avengers Madame Masque is seen among the enthralled villains defending Krona's stronghold. She is shown to already be unconscious. Marvel Noir In the Marvel Noir Universe, a version of Madame Masque appears as an Italian explorer working with Tony Stark, with whom she once shared a relationship. Dr. Gialetta Nefaria, along with Tony, Virgil Munsey, the editor of Marvels magazine, and Tony's friend and companion Rhodey are on a trip in British Honduras. After acquiring a rare mask carved from jade