Looking back at this scene, it appears that Thanos was well on his way to replicating what he did in the prime MCU as he fought the Illuminati on Titan. The Avengers' battle with Thanos for the fate of the Infinity Stones was a brutal one that almost resulted in the destruction of all life in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. @user189728 Considering Dr. He's covered a wide range of movies and TV shows - from digging out obscure MCU Easter eggs to diving deep into deeper meanings of arthouse fare - and has covered a litany of set visits, junkets and film festivals. Running out of options on their world, this variant of Strange elected to use the corrupting evil tome, the Darkhold. The examples can be seen of him going against Dormammu and Thanos. It's likely the main reason he was able to take Stormbreaker to the chest and still live. Throughout the courses, he has worked on a number of short films and documentaries. Strange to truly conjure up what he would consider to be a victory from the situation.". Much like Thanos was likely too powerful, quick and or intelligent to let his hand be cut off, Thanos likely could have broken out of the spell. Strange wasn't after stopping Thanos. The turning tide will likely come from the most unlikely source and, with Scott Lang alive and well, the smallest Avenger may ultimately make the biggest impact. She's important too. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. Thats the way he got Peter to pop out of different portals while fighting Thanos as well as Mantis dropping down on his head. But it's clear that while other options might have been available in certain circumstances, Strange responded the best he could to the threat of Thanos in the MCU timeline. On-screen stone feats It's logical to assume, however horrifying the implications, that Strange can use the Time Stone to force people to undergo this effect as well. He used it to look at all possible futures and saw that the only way to beat Thanos required him to give Thanos Kind of a plot armor argument I think but to take it sincerely: -We have Thanos w/ Power - Space - Soul Stone, -With the black Order in full power (Minus Gamora and Nebula), -With Chitauri Army (Or whatever assaulted Wakanda in Infinity War), -The Avengers with the Mind Stone (attached to Vision) and Time Stone, -No Hulk (Because he wasn't coming out at the time of infinity war), -Maybe the guardians of the galaxy? Especially within his favourite franchises, such as Star Wars. Regardless of the reasoning, seeing this newexperience against Thanos adds a whole new perspective to how the MCU progresses over the past 14 years and what could still be lurking over the horizon. What if Dr Strange kept looping time with Thanos?Just keep bargaining with Thanos until he gives up like with Dormamu.That would be quite the sight. I like the comparison when Thanos changed the piece of scrap metal that got dropped on him into some type of large dark bats and when Doctor Strange did something similar to him he was expecting something worse and got butterflies. Thanos has stones here. By halving life on all planets, he essentially delayed the destruction of many Celestial-seeded worlds. The Sorcerer Supreme infamously never usedthe powers of the Time Stone in the fight against Thanos in Avengers: Infinity War, and though he and his fellow Avengers eventually won the day, he paid dearly for his hesitation. If even a small mistake or deviation from the plan was made he would rewind time and try again. Round 1: Doctor Strange with time stone ( no prep) vs 4-stone Thanos, 20 feet apart, can both activate at the very moment the battle starts. You'll catch on eventually you practically answered why Strange could use that in the dark dimension and not on earth for example. But, weren't they only able to break out of it because they were prepared, and knew it was coming, able to then use dark magic before Strange cast the spell? Cap verbalizes this difference in ideology when he says that we do not trade lives when talking about destroying the mind stone. Brandon Zachary is a Senior Writer with Comic Book Resources and has written for CBR since 2018. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. In his spare time, Ben is usually watching movies, playing games and running D&D games for friends (and hopes to one day actually be a player). Is this the one?" When Strange was looking into the future, did he see the 5 year gap or was it like a blank void to him, and then being re-awakened again when the Hulk snaps everyone back? A new fan theory for Avengers: Endgame explains why exactly Doctor Strange gave the Time Stone willingly to Thanos despite knowing the consequences. This would've prevented the other Eternals from finding out their true purpose and rebelling. After viewing millions of possible futures, Strange only saw one way to final victory over Thanos and it involved the Mad Titan winning, if only for the moment. There is always a chance but by himself he would not have much of one with out doing something dramatic like when he fought the Hulk He used the po Given Ant-Man's survival and confirmed role in Endgame, perhaps Strange is making an oblique chess reference to the size-swapping superhero taking on a more prominent role in the events of the film. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. They added that after Thanos achieves his goal and initiates the Snap, he destroys the Infinity Stones because no other being strong enough could wield the stones. Dormammu had no concept of time. One Redditor shared, "Having rewatched Avengers: Endgame, I have come to the conclusion that allowing Thanos to obtain all of the infinity stones was the only way for Dr. Admittedly, there is a lot of debate over what exactlyDoctor Strange was doing in Infinity War - after seeing 14,000,605 futures, he decided to give Thanos the Time Stone, enabling him to ultimately kill half the universe - but this one aspect seems a cut-and-dry oversight. 14 million is closer to zero than it is to infinity. The trio run into more than half of the Guardians of the Galaxy, including Star-Lord (Chris Pratt), Mantis (Pom Klementieff), Drax (Dave Bautista), and Nebula (Karen Gillan). If you are talking about MCU Dr Strange vs MCU Thanos , then Dr strange would win. In infinity war , he went toe to toe with Thanos who had 4 infin If he knew about this event, then he may have taken it into account when giving Thanos the Time Stone. New Movie News, Movie Trailers & upcoming Movie Reviews, Eternals Theory: Doctor Strange Gave Up the Time Stone to Delay the Emergence, Doctor Strange 2 Already Proved the Most Powerful Avenger's Worst Loss Made Him Stronger, How Marvel's Eternals Hid in Plain Sight for Thousands of Years, Eternals' Best Twist Was Making Its Superman the Secret Villain, A Lord of the Rings Theory Hints Tom Bombadil Was in the Movies All Along, 10 Actors Who Have What It Takes To Play Superman In The New DCU, The Flash Still Shows Best Look Yet at Supergirl's Costume. Despite Strange memorably saying "There was no other way" before disappearing in a haze of dust, he was quite wrong; there was indeed another way. RELATED: Avengers: Endgame Had A Better Thor Than Chris Hemsworth For One Deadly Reason. This hints at the true cost of Doctor Strange subverting his plans from Infinity War and Endgame. New Rumor Reveals Ben Affleck's Batman Involvement In James Gunn's DCU, Warner Bros. Unveils New Superman Movie Collection Amid DC Reboot, Robert Pattinsons The Batman 2 Gains Unsurprising Cast Member, Michael B. Jordan Shares Blunt Response to Black Superman Casting Rumors, Loki Season 2 Gets Release Date Update (Report), The Flash Movie Synopsis References Henry Cavill's Superman. I never understood why he didnt open a portal on his left arm while they had him unconscious and then just close it off removing the arm and gauntlet. or does he go into a "void" so to speak only to re-emerge later when the hulk snaps everyone back? On-screen stone feats only. He knew that there was no possible way to win on Titan but that several things needed to happen and if they did not happen exactly according to his vision victory would be statistically impossible. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Their leader Ajak may not have been inspired by Tony Stark's sacrifice and had the realization that Earth is worth saving. The Time Stone, one of the six Infinity Stones, is perhaps the easiest and most succinct method; the wielder of the Time Stone can even move objects forwards and backwards through time. Strength and power are not the same thing. In terms of strength physical strength no, Dr. Strange is not stronger than Thanos. Thanos is literall Rights, lets do that. Although it's hard to tell how many Infinity Stones he possessedat that point in time, he already has the golden Gauntlet that Eitri the Dwarf made for him on Nidavellir,most likely meaning that this moment wassimilar to the equivalent timeframe in Avengers: Infinity War. Endgame revealed that this included the Avengers discovering time travel, going back to get the Stones, making the Stark tech gauntlet, and bringing everybody back to life before Tony snapped his fingersand sacrificed himself to kill Thanos. All the latest gaming news, game reviews and trailers. There's actually a lot more reasons why Strange didn't put Thanos in a time loop than it at first seems. After all, to truly beat him required first havinghim win. Could MCU Thanos with 4 stones beat Dr Strange with just time stone, without WIS/PIS? So it appearsthat Doctor Strange wanted the Snap to occur, although some fans have taken the theory even further. Then we wouldn't have another potentially multi billion dollars movie. However, the cost would have been far too great to take on. Only Star Lord was willing sacrifice a loved one to save the universe and for that he gained Thanos respect. On-screen stone feats only. Warning! Doctor Strange didn't trap Thanos in a loop using the Time Stone in Avengers: Infinity War, but why? Yes, its Thanos. Wait was there a time stone in the drawer with the infinity stones? ", I mean the tva just made the timestone look weak as hell even though it is easily the strongest stone all other are nothing compared to it not even the soul the stone is as strong as it. The other key difference between the two situations is knowledge of the Time Stone. Strange was after destroying the stones. He tried to on Titan, but this time it is actually in the EOA. Doctor Strange uses the Time Stone to view over 14 million alternate futures to determine the outcome of their battle but is unsettled to see only one of them showing the Avengers victorious. Strange did use the time stone against Thanos on Titan. It is a really dark question that I havent seen anyone really talk about. The portal is just used to travel in universe, Strange can't even use it to get back to Earth from Titan. Honestly, we aren't even surprised because Doctor Strange has and always will be an absolute mastermind. If it were any other opponent, Thanos would obliterate them in secondsbut this is Kang, and Kang is master of seconds, days, years and more. Accessing the Book of Vishanti in Earth-616's universe may have not been possible at the time ofAvengers: Infinity War, or was only an option due to the Illuminati's specific members being around in Earth-838's realm. This is a place for fans of various creative works to share theories, interpretations and speculation related to that particular creative work. Would have made for a RELATED: Doctor Strange Is Undoubtedly the MCUs Best Babysitter. All the latest gaming news, game reviews and trailers. In 2016's Doctor Strange, Stephen uses the Time Stone to age an apple forward in time, watching it rot in the span of seconds. In Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame, Strange made it clear that there was only one way to defeat Thanos among more than 14 million options that he looked into. The power and space stones can kill or bfr Strange but can't undo time loop (evidented by the Domarmu battle), the soul stone is featless (as far as I can remember). I also wonder why Doctor Strange didn't just use the time stone to defeat Thanos. Stones are destroyed. Doctor Doom is perhaps Marvels most significant villain, so unlike the Beyonder, his future in the MCU is practically guaranteed. Not a victory. Strange has to ensure the BEST possible outcome that includes killing thanos with as little casualities. Strange using the time stone meaning he likely would have failed if he tried. It's a pretty solid supposition that this journey may provide the Avengers with a means to travel back in time without the use of the Time Stone. Avengers: Mech Strike #4 ends with a dead Thanos and a team out of options - eerily similar to the beginning of Avengers: Endgame. Strange can't just fight Thanos the same way and be successful. The rat had to free Ant-man randomly. GTA 6: Did Rapper 50 Cent Just Tease His Role In Next Grand Theft Auto? He brutally grabs Thanos' throat and forces him to experience his entire life asthe Conquererliterally ages the Mad Titan to death. He didn't show up to the first fight anyways, don't know if he would be there for this newer hypothetical fight. But either way, it's still a compelling theory that's fun to believe in, as it adds even more weight to Strange's Infinity War actions. Sam Raimi's Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness reveals the way another reality defeated Thanos, and the massive cost it incurred. The Quantum Realm has repeatedly been referred to as playing an important role in Endgame, and no surviving character knows the microscopic dimension better than Scott Lang. Some point out that Thanos' goal was to prevent overpopulation in the universe, and it's also possible that he knew of the Celestials and how they emerge. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. We assume Strange still has precog information before Tony's snap from the dialogue; Tony asks "Is this it? Did he? Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. Strange has power over time and has used this offensively many times before, it would seem strange to me if he was only examining paths from the present one. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. This term, of course, comes with its own strategic implications, from a popular tactic in chess. Attempting to use his magic to find a better way might have set off an Incursion as well. After the game-changing events of Avengers: Endgame, Marvel Studios hasn't slowed downwith the story delivered thus far in Phase 4 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Self sacrifice is the essence of what makes a hero a hero in our culture. A place to discuss Plotholes, Continuity errors or even unexplained events for Movies, Books, Games, or anything else you can think of, Press J to jump to the feed. Looking for all the world like a vengeful Hamlet, Kang holds aloft Thanos' skull, triumphant. Thanos could just take it, and end the loop himself. Tony Stark must earn the respect of Thanos during the fight so that he does not simply kill him because he can. Seeing as the Book of Vishanti had the ability to grant the reader anything they need to accomplish their goals, the Illuminati probably didn't have to endure five years of hardship before going back in time to get old versions of the Stones the way the Avengers did. Doctor Strange likely saw millions of futures where the Avengers beat Thanos, but he would have also seen millions more where the Earth is destroyed soon after by the Celestial. Seeing that this battle is as important as it is Dr. By sacrificing Gamora and thus earning a contract with the stone, it would ensure he was not killed or incapacitated in such a way that he would fail his mission to obtain all six Infinity Stones. This would ultimately lead to Earth-616's Avengers embarking on atime heist, restoring all life throughout the universe, and reducing Thanos' army with the snap of Iron Man's nano gauntlet inAvengers: Endgame. I think he had the sling ring. During the battle on Titan at the end of Infinity War, it's assumed that Doctor Strange did everything he could to Since Thanos exists inside the time, his memory will be reset, therefore the time loop won't make him tired and fall like it did to Dormammu. Then he would use the 4 stones to overpower the time stone and strange would lose his stone. Plus, while we have seen Thanos used the most basic form of time manipulation but simply turning the time back, he is not a socerer so there is no gurantee he could cast/undo the higher form of spells such as time-loop. Strange moved the apple forward after only practicing with the Stone for a minute - imagine what he would be capable of if he had just a little more time to hone his skills. @zezima: logically four power stones should be more powerful than one power stone just by sheer quantity. They may have even ended the battle before Thanos even touched ground on Earth-838, meaning that Thanos would have been missing the Time and Mind Stones before completing the set. Redditor Thomascgalvin suggests that, while viewing the alternate futures, Strange came to the realization that Thanos' use of the Infinity Gauntlet's full power was a one-time only feat. This is why I found this whole battle scenario quite interesting to think about. The Illuminati Is All but Confirmed for 'Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness', Marvel's New Trailer for 'Doctor Strange 2' Has Fans Wondering if Wanda is the Villain, 'Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness' Will Be the Scariest MCU Movie Yet. If this is the case,many are left wondering why Strange didn't intervene. If that's the case, how would Thanos know to use dark magic to protect himself against a threat that he couldn't even fathom yet (in terms of knowing how the magic itself actually works)? Are these dimensions part of the same universe though? He can't control anything about time, just is independent of it. Wait, why the heck would Doctor Strange willingly give Thanos the stone? While on Titan, Doctor Strange and the rest of the gang battle against Thanos (Josh Brolin), ultimately failing to defeat the Mad Titan. Distractify is a registered trademark. He knows that he has the ability to alter the time stream, so I presume he was considering those possibilities as well in his 14 million options. Since we still know little about the Soul Stone, I'd guess it plays a central role in Endgame. WebThanos with 4 stones should have no problems breaking free even if strange somehow succeeds in casting a spell when he failed doing so against Maw. Thanos snaps 2x. There were TONS of ways to beat Thanos, BUT there was only one way to stop the stones which are ALL now in close proximity from being used by others. While none of these is a resolute explanation,they show that Doctor Strange putting Thanos in a timeloop may not be as foolproof as it may initially seem. He once asked Tom Cruise about his supposedly fake-butt in Valkyrie (he swore it was all real). WebWhile on Titan, Doctor Strange and the rest of the gang battle against Thanos (Josh Brolin), ultimately failing to defeat the Mad Titan. The theory is very convincing, as it's true that without the Snap, Earth would've likely been destroyed. A subreddit dedicated to the Marvel Cinematic Universe! A similar decision was taken by Stephen who can see into the multiverse when he handed Thanos the Time Stone, which seemed ridiculous at first but was necessary to save his reality. Furthermore, in round three when DS is given the opportunity to foresee all possibly future battle outcomes, he would know any potential tactics Thanos might use and thus could effectively steer the direction of battle away from these to ones that are more favourable toward himself. Based on feats and logic Strange wins all rounds via time stop. KEEP READING: Eternals' Best Twist Was Making Its Superman the Secret Villain. As Doctor Strange desperately tried to figure out a way to defeat Thanos in Avengers: Infinity War, he peered into 14,000,605 possible futures. Strange saw millions of possible futures and only saw one that ended in victory and that was the one that happened in Endgame. One could interpret the other stones as independent of time. Or maybe Thanos resurrects Gamora out of grief, and this gives the Avengers the opening they need. And yes, I understand that Thanos had other stones that would allow him to be less susceptible to the time stone's power, but the stones, as far as I know, don't act independently. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. When Iron Man and Spider-Man boarded the ship to save Dr. In fact, one of these solutions ended up being effective, resulting in Thanos' death during a conflict on Titan. However very few of them were willing to sacrifice others for the greater good. While Strangemay not have intervenedbecause he foresaw Thanos eventually using the Gauntlet either way, the fan theory suggests that he actually wanted the Snap to occur. As a result, Doctor Strange hands over the Time Stone to the villain, allowing Thanos to take one step closer to wiping out half the universe. Thanos and the Avengers' interests align in Avengers: Mech Strike #4by Jed Mackay and Carlos Magno. Thanos will do what he is supposed to do every time and Dr. Strange himself used the time stone to trap Dormammu and his dimension in a time loop. Add in the ability to use his shield, and the fact that he can wield Thor's hammer, and Cap is just as capable as anyone. RELATED: Doctor Strange 2 Already Proved the Most Powerful Avenger's Worst Loss Made Him Stronger. Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness reveals that another group of heroes from across the multiverse defeated their world's Thanos without resorting to the over-arching plans of Infinity War. All Rights Reserved. Why is Doctor Strange able to go toe-to-toe with Thanos? I see the other answers are focusing mostly on the fact that Doctor Strange used the Tim And what of the titular "endgame" itself? Unlikely. Thanos is a master planner, he has thought of basically everything in most presentations of the character. He is a master of numerous fie Screen Rant's Managing Editor, Alex Leadbeater has been covering film online since 2012 and been a permanent fixture of SR since 2016. WebDoctor Strange did indeed use the Time Stone to beat Thanos. Given that number, it's likely he saw many large events that go beyond just the Snap. Sam Stone is a 10th level pop culture guru living just outside of Washington, DC who knows an unreasonable amount about The Beatles. So Strange would use the time stone > see himself get snapped away > Then what? Otherwise any number of other people present when he has the stones uses them or seeks them out or becomes a bigger threat. Snaps everyone back to be a victory from the plan was made he would rewind and. 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