All Of The MCU's Gods Explained (& Which Is Most Powerful)
Warning: Spoilers for Moon Knight episode 3
Through Moon Knight, Marvel is continuing to expand the list of gods that populate the MCU. The MCU has come a long way since Phase 1, back when the Asgardians were the only super-powered beings treated as gods on Earth. Now, there are multiple factions of gods dwelling in Marvel’s cinematic world.
How the Marvel movies and shows treat mythological deities is in line with how they’re utilized in the source material. In Marvel Comics, numerous pantheons in mythology are represented by ancient and secretive groups of super-powered warriors. The Norse, Greek, Egyptian, Mayan, Incan, Irish gods, and more all exist as real, living people. Over the years, members of each faction have been encountered by Marvel’s superhero teams. Sometimes, they’re presented as villains, while others are full-fledged members of the superhero community. Of course, the MCU’s world isn’t quite so expansive – yet. That being said, its Phase 4 projects have played major roles in helping the MCU grow.
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Movies and shows like Eternals and Moon Knight are introducing some important new concepts and races that could be key to the MCU’s future. New groups of gods are continuously popping up, and the debuts of other Marvel gods have been teased as well. An Easter egg in Loki pointed to the Beyonder, WandaVision set up Chthon, and Thor: Love and Thunder’s All-Black the Necrosword has a Knull connection. But even without these characters, Marvel has plenty of gods already at its disposal. However, not all are deserving of the divine title. The Eternals and the Elders of the Universe are immortals but aren’t considered true gods. Here are all of the
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