Traditionally, Captain Marvel’s myriad powers include super strength, speed, stamina, flight, near invulnerability, and energy projection and absorption.
Because in addition to being funny and flawed, Captain Marvel is a total badass.
Homegirl has skills, and I have a feeling that she’s going to be saving an Avenger or two when she shows up in the MCU.
The hero has superpowers up the wazoo, and Kevin Feige has stated that she may be the most powerful character in all of the MCU.