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. The team utilized the Book of Vishanti to come out of this battle on top as Professor X, Captain Carter, Maria Rambeau, Black Bolt, Mr. Covering the hottest movie and TV topics that fans want. Copyright 2023 Distractify. Distractify is a registered trademark. 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. Around the time of Infinity War, Earth was very close to having a population large enough to produce enough power for the emergence. Physically, absolutely not. Power wise, so long as Thanos doesnt have the Infinity Gauntlet / any Infinity Stones, yes. 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. can any of the stones help Thanos in gaining victory if Doctor Strange has already foreseen every possible moves he could make? He had no way of breaking out of a time loop. 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. 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. This exposed him to new plans and ways to combat Thanos, hinting that there may have been solutions present that didn't require Doctor Strange's plan in the MCU. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. Running out of options on their world, this variant of Strange elected to use the corrupting evil tome, the Darkhold. Strange to truly conjure up what he would consider to be a victory from the situation.". Infinity war flips this value on its head and asks if you are willing do the opposite of the heroic action in order to bring about the greater good. new Spider-Man trailer seems to imply hes not worthy of the time stone either. Does he view the world from a different perspective? It is a really dark question that I havent seen anyone really talk about. The rat had to free Ant-man randomly. 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, however, would be extremely graphic and would no doubt clash with the family-friendly image Disney cultivates, even in a literal fight for all existence. At the center of Avengers: Endgame was Josh Brolin's Thanos, who continues to make his presence felt through Phase 4after his quest for the Infinity Stones made an everlasting mark on the entire MCU. Why Didn't Doctor Strange Trap Thanos In A Time Loop? The mostobvious comes from those 14 million futures Doctor Strange saw; it's entirely possible thathe did attempt to use the Time Stone in one or more of them, only for it to not succeed in ultimately stopping Thanos. Nope, not happening. Round 3: Doctor Strange with time stone (with prep AND foresight) vs 4-stone Thanos, 20 feet apart, time loop already activated. This bit brings up an interesting detail. If he knew about this event, then he may have taken it into account when giving Thanos the Time Stone. Thanos 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. He does go through some measure of self sacrifice to achieve his goals but his main thing is that other people have to be sacrificed to save everyone else. His best shot would be with the reality stone, but I felt the reality he projected were more of an illusion than actual reality-wraping (otherwise he could re-shape the whole universe with just that one stone instead of having to collect all six), while illusions would work on almost everyone on avengers, being a master of mystic art, Strange MIGHT be able to see through it, especially if he had prep/forseen it. Are you willing to sacrifice others in order bring about the greater good. A largely peaceful reality protected by the Illuminati instead of the Avengers, Doctor Strange is introduced to the group after their own version of Infinity War and Endgame. 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 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. Strange decided that he can not leave it up to chance. Of course, that's not to saymessing with time won't play a part in that More:Time Travel In The MCU & Avengers: Endgame Explained. Doctor Strange beat Dormammu by trapping him in a time loop. 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. Basically, it still brings me back to my original point: unless the stones act independently, and only in the best interest of Thanos, how would Thanos be able to react in time to actually activate the other stones' powers? Then we wouldn't have another potentially multi billion dollars movie. 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. If you are talking about MCU Dr Strange vs MCU Thanos , then Dr strange would win. So it appearsthat Doctor Strange wanted the Snap to occur, although some fans have taken the theory even further. Or maybe Thanos resurrects Gamora out of grief, and this gives the Avengers the opening they need. While Strange could control time with the It also could be that Strange was only able to access successful futures feasible in his universe. 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. To see the other way Thanos met defeat, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness is in theaters now. It's likely the main reason he was able to take Stormbreaker to the chest and still live. Growing up in the English countryside on a mixture of Star Wars, The Simpsons and Aardman, Alex is a lifelong movie obsessive. However very few of them were willing to sacrifice others for the greater good. Copyright 2020 The Direct Media Group LLC. I don't think Strange can traverse universe that easily, or that he could do it at all. This would've prevented the other Eternals from finding out their true purpose and rebelling. On-screen stone feats Many have assumed the Sorcerer Supreme is playing a long game, one that extends beyond his death at the snapof the fully powered Infinity Gauntlet after viewing over 14 million possible futures (14,000,605, to be precise) before his fight, though it is unclear how this will ultimately unfold in Avengers: Endgame. Perhaps there's a way to break Thanos' contract with the Stone. Strange has to ensure the BEST possible outcome that includes killing thanos with as little casualities. A subreddit dedicated to the Marvel Cinematic Universe! By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. WebWhile on Titan, Doctor Strange and the rest of the gang battle against Thanos (Josh Brolin), ultimately failing to defeat the Mad Titan. After all, to truly beat him required first havinghim win. While Strange's actions may have briefly allowed the eradication of half of all life, he at least survived the battle with his soul intact and most of the universe restored. Contains spoilers for Avengers: Mech Strike #4! "Oh, we win in 1 of 14,000,000 scenarios? Strange was after destroying the stones. Thousands of other tiny variables that could affect the outcome of the battle. It's pointed out that if Doctor Strange knew about the Celestial inside Earth, then surely he would've gotten involved in the Eternals' plan to ensure that it worked. ", Some of these comments show why the ancient one would NEVER have given you the time stone. Would he be froze still or can he still perform? 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. 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. It will be interesting to see the role it likely plays. Although Avengers: Infinity War debuted in theaters nearly four years ago, MCU fanatics can't help but debate over one pivotal scene involving everyone's favorite Sorcerer, Doctor Stephen Strange (Benedict Cumberbatch). By halving life on all planets, he essentially delayed the destruction of many Celestial-seeded worlds. He currently lives in the United States and writes about Marvel, DC, Star Wars and other properties. Bureaucracy being mightier than any super weapon is a a peery funny trope, but also true IRL. So, if the non-time stones are independent of time, then they could theoretically be able to act outside of normal time and perhaps their combined power lacking time could give their user their independence from time. While on Titan, Doctor Strange and the rest of the gang battle against Thanos (Josh Brolin), ultimately failing to defeat the Mad Titan. Stopping someone like Thanos would always take sacrifice, and the ultimate cost of Endgame at least wasn't an entire reality. Free creative use of the stones' implied abilities UNRESTRICTED by what was shown on-screen (within reason/logics). 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. It doesn't appear as though any of the other Avengers or Guardians of the Galaxy were involved with the battle this time around either, which makes sense considering just how powerful and brilliant the Illuminati's heroes are. And of course, Doctor Strange is not entirely helpless even without the time stone, and capable of putting up a decent fight with his verstility to protect the stone, so it might not be so easy for Thanos to "just take it" and end the loop himself even if he could perform the undo spell. Attempting to use his magic to find a better way might have set off an Incursion as well. 2023 GAMESPOT, A FANDOM COMPANY. Brandon Zachary is a Senior Writer with Comic Book Resources and has written for CBR since 2018. 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. For the same reason he didn't just cut Thanos' hand off or his head like they did the other guy. Then he would use the 4 stones to overpower the time stone and strange would lose his stone. 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. Well if other people can show my view of the film is flawed I'll agree but it seemed like hes only able to continuous time loop and return from the dead in the dark dimension because there is no time there only the power of time that he brought with him. I'm under the impression that four stones should be more powerful than just one. Yes, the other stones could be used to stop Strange, but only once he has time to actually use them, which he wouldn't. @kell_saloks: I don't think Strange can use another spell while doing time-stop. grave and saved an incalculable amount of lives. Perhaps that needn't have happened if Doctor Strange had used the Time Stone's full powers just one film earlier. Then he would use the 4 stones to overpower the time stone and strange would lose his stone. 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. Doctor Strange didn't trap Thanos in a loop using the Time Stone in Avengers: Infinity War, but why? The theory is very convincing, as it's true that without the Snap, Earth would've likely been destroyed. 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. Doctor Strange used the Time Stone and saw the one (and only) path to victory over Thanos. Can Thanos clears all three rounds and how? So, even if the reality stone or space stone could be used in ways to counteract the time stone, Thanos himself would need adequate time for his body to actually respond to the stimulus, which he wouldn't be able to do with time stopped/slowed significantly. None of the other allies can die. On-screen stone feats only. Thor could have brought rocket and groot to titan instead of wakanda, dr strange could have chopped thanos in half with a portal when they put him to sleep, or at least cut off his left hand, loki could have used the space stone to get the asgardians to earth and then they could have a 3 to 1 stone advantage on thanks, etc. The Mad Titan could avoid this risk entirely, or it could spell out his final fate as part of Strange's larger plan. GTA 6: Did Rapper 50 Cent Just Tease His Role In Next Grand Theft Auto? 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. Honestly, we aren't even surprised because Doctor Strange has and always will be an absolute mastermind. Kaecilius summoned Dormamu through some kind of ritual, and that took some serious preparation. WebDoctor Strange did indeed use the Time Stone to beat Thanos. 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. I think it's more like "TVA, TVA, TVA, TVA, TVA, TVA, TVA, TVA x1million. JUST TELL ME WHAT TO DO ALREADY! 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. Tony Stark must do enough damage to Thanos to make him bleed and demonstrate to him that he can be defeated. Strange did use the time stone against Thanos on Titan. Wait, why the heck would Doctor Strange willingly give Thanos the stone? However, the cost would have been far too great to take on. 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. 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? Maw stopped Strange from casting a spell with the time stone, the stones thanos has can be used to do the same thing. to Dream Walk, giving him the chance to venture across the multiverse and puppet his variants. Doctor Strange in the MCU timeline is shown to defeat his opponents through magic and intelligent work. Ya, Ive seen one theory saying the power stone over-rules the other stones. Sam Stone is a 10th level pop culture guru living just outside of Washington, DC who knows an unreasonable amount about The Beatles. Given that number, it's likely he saw many large events that go beyond just the Snap. Ever since the release of Avengers: Infinity War last year, fans have pondered what, exactly, Doctor Strange's long term plans are after willingly surrendering the Time Stone to Thanos after the battle on Titan. Doctor Doom is perhaps Marvels most significant villain, so unlike the Beyonder, his future in the MCU is practically guaranteed. 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 While this horrifies the other Avengers, this clearly isn't a power limited to Kang. It's this method that a classic Avengers villain uses in Avengers: Mech Strike #4 - and though he has no need fortheTime Stone itself, Doctor Strange can certainly emulate his technique, however heinous it may be. At first, it appears that Doctor Strange gives the Time Stone to Thanos in exchange for Tony's life. Also, time-loop is not the only spell/skill in Doctor Strange's asenal, how would Thanos counter time-freeze right off the bat? While Strange could control time with the Time stone, Thanos could control reality with the reality stone. WebThor could have brought rocket and groot to titan instead of wakanda, dr strange could have chopped thanos in half with a portal when they put him to sleep, or at least cut off his left hand, loki could have used the space stone to get the asgardians to earth and then they could have a 3 to 1 stone advantage on thanks, etc. The biggest hole in this theory is that the Time Stone itself could be powerful enough on its own to reverse the damage to the Gauntlet or Etri's hands, as seen by Thanos using the Stone to restore Vision after his temporary destruction at 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. The snap greatly damaged Thanos and the Infinity Gauntlet, and that may prove to be the necessary weakening for the survivors to undo his actions in Avengers: Endgame. The route the story goes into leaves us with thanos defeated, the worlds revived, the stones and the temptation they bring for power hungry monsters gone, and our heroes alive (most of them). When Iron Man and Spider-Man boarded the ship to save Dr. Stones are destroyed. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. It takes the power of all three stones to create the laws of physics as we know them, independently they lack the qualities of the other. :) This guy does fake pitch meetings for movies and has about 10 of them devoted to MarvelDoctor Strange Pitch Meeting. Fantastic, and Doctor Strange, Eitri the Dwarf made for him on Nidavellir, the Book of Vishanti had the ability to grant the reader anything they need, because he wasn't the Sorcerer Supreme of his universe yet, making the Stark tech gauntlet, and bringing everybody back to life, Tony snapped his fingersand sacrificed himself to kill Thanos, Iron Man: Disney Releases Never-Before-Seen Post-Credits Clip Online, Mario MOVIE Director Confirms Princess Peach's Role Reversal. People may receive compensation for some links to products and services on this website. -Where is Captain Marvel? With Doctor Strange peering into over 14 million possible futures, one fan theory suggests he foresaw a key event from Eternals: the emergence. If even a small mistake or deviation from the plan was made he would rewind time and try again. "Thanos obtaining all the stones is, therefore, the only way Strange can truly win at this point. One could interpret the other stones as independent of time. This came after this universe's Doctor Strange used the Darkhold to Dream Walk across the Multiverse and use a plan different from the one the prime Strange used in Infinity War, in which Thanos won and killed half of humanity for five years. Not a victory. In Marvel Comics, there are numerous ways one can travel through time, or even manipulate it to one's own advantage. For requests, comments, or to hear his pitch for a third Avatar series that incorporates robots, you can reach him atbs.zachary@gmail.com. Cap verbalizes this difference in ideology when he says that we do not trade lives when talking about destroying the mind stone. I mean if everyone has a 50/50 to live or die one could argue that the one in 14 million is the exact set of circumstances that those individuals get you be exactly ever the needed to. However,not everyone is convinced by this theory. With that in mind, Strange was counting on Thanos using the fully-powered Gauntlet to render it useless following the snap before posthumously enacting his master plan to somehow undo its effects. In the end, Doctor Strange pulls off a massive win for the Avengers and humanity because he chooses the one future scenario where the Infinity Stones are not only gone, but Thanos is also out of the picture. That attempt failed. 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. It's a worse version of seeing the future and then picking a path bc he's actively in combat where high pressure can mess things up. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Dr Strange did attempt to take him to the mirror dimension. He was putting all his focus into stopping Kaecilius and then reversing time. 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? Would the outcome have been any different if Strange, Iron Man and Spidey joined up with the rest of the Avengers in Wakanda during the final fight? With taking courses involving film, Ben has extensive knowledge of movies both new and old, and keeps up to date on all the latest goings-on in the film industry. When Strange reversed time in the final fight of his movie, Kaecellius and his followers broke out of the spell within few moments. We assume Strange still has precog information before Tony's snap from the dialogue; Tony asks "Is this it? 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. Being trapped for millennia would certainly have an impact, but as presented Thanos is a true unstoppable force. Dr. In Infinity War, Thanos' primary goal on Titan is to get the Time Stone from Strange; bringing it out of wherever he'd hidden it to create a loop riskedexposing it to attack. , Honestly revealing it at all is too risky he could just snap and suddenly the eye is bubbles and strange can't harness the power and then he can just walk through them either way and get it, On top of that there's nothing honestly stopping him from sending strange to the dead of space or turning him into bubbles and he an do that just as fast or faster than strangest time magic. There may be only one way to do that. 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. @doomstoaa: Again where was it confirmed he could do the time loop specifically again outside of Dormammus dimension lol? With the supporting power from space stone, soul stone and power stone, the effects of time stone won't really help Strange to defeat Thanos. I hardly doubt they will beat or undo his actions simply by physical force. It turns out that these heroes ended up "at war" with the forces of Thanos as well and were as desperate as the heroes of the MCU to stop his plans. @user189728 Considering Dr. Is this the one?" 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. Because out of 14 million possible outcomes there was only 1 where they succeed, and it wasn't by Dr. In Stephen Strange's MCU debut, he beat Dark Dimension rulerDormammu by trapping him in a neverending time loop, dying over and over until the demon agreed to his bargain and left Earth alone. RELATED: Avengers: Endgame Had A Better Thor Than Chris Hemsworth For One Deadly Reason. In Stephen Strange's MCU debut, he beat Dark If you didnt know, then Doctor Strange at his absolute best had fought someone who was wielding all the Infinity Stones, and thats Adam Warlock. Looking for all the world like a vengeful Hamlet, Kang holds aloft Thanos' skull, triumphant. Strange also doesn't like stark, possible he chose the first one stark dies lol. In Eternals, the Celestial Arishem reveals that he seeded another Celestial within the Earth's core and that it will emerge when they gain "vast amounts of energy from intelligent life." In the world of chess, an "endgame" strategy refers to the tactic of promoting a pawn into a more powerful piece and turn the tide of the game. 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. the Mind Stone, the Time Stone, and the Soul Stone. And found that his passion lays in scriptwriting, where he can combine his love of movies, writing, and storytelling. I think that's one of the reason why Doctor Strange did not used the Time stone during the infinity war. In a random encounter, the answer is obvious. Doctor Strange would utterly wreck Thanos with his powers. Doctor Strange at regular levels can even The stones would've just kept being a thing otherwise. Since we still know little about the Soul Stone, I'd guess it plays a central role in Endgame. Strange using the time stone meaning he likely would have failed if he tried. Even during a recently released Eternals deleted scene, Sprite and Makkari have a conversation about the worth of the human population. During the battle on Titan at the end of Infinity War, it's assumed that Doctor Strange did everything he could to Even if they'd cut off his arm, taken the Gauntlet, or if Strange had somehow trapped him in Dormammu's dimension, the Soul Stone would have remained loyal to Thanos, and rescued/saved/healed him from any such fate. International political treaties are the reason why nuclear weapons are basically just expensive line items on a budget, not an actual tool of war now. Its a very stringent criteria for a victory. Tough to say, but I think Thanos might win this one still. Doctor Strange has seen Lang's role in the future, and knows Stark possesses the knowledge and technology to use the secrets of the Quantum Realm to thwart Thanos and reverse the effects of the snap by combining his resources with Hank Pym's technology. He covers breakouts on comics, film, television, video games, and anime. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. I think he at least try it in 1/14000605 alternate futures. ), -No Ant man still? Doctor Strange 2 seemed to indicate that there was another way to defeat the Mad Titan besides the way it worked out in the Infinity Saga - one that didn't require the world to go through such turmoil. 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. Despite being vital in how they beat Thanos, Strange still surrendered himself to his allies because of his crime and didn't even resist when Black Bolt executed him. Thats the way he got Peter to pop out of different portals while fighting Thanos as well as Mantis dropping down on his head. The time loop only worked on Dormammu like that because his realm had no relative time. 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