Captain America's Endgame Fate Spells Out Thor's Best MCU Ending

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Captain America's ending in Avengers: Endgame could actually be the best tactic for Thor's MCU farewell. As Chris Hemsworth stars in his fourth solo MCU adventure, Thor: Love and Thunder, it seems that his character's story may be heading to a final conclusion. The original Avengers member has had ample time onscreen, but with new heroes making their way onto the scene, it might soon be time to say goodbye.

For a while, the MCU has been closing the chapter on the original Avengers in order to make room for the plethora of other heroes in Marvel's arsenal. Tony and Nat sacrificed themselves in the Infinity saga, and Steve went back to the 1940s to live out his life with Peggy. Hawkeye heavily hinted that Kate Bishop will be taking the mantle from Clint, and She-Hulk seems to be going the same way, with Bruce/Professor Hulk helping Jennifer with her powers. That only leaves the Thunder God's story left to tie up, and copying Steve's Endgame fate might be the best way to go.

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Thor Odinson is a near-immortal Nordic god, and because of that, it could be trickier to give him a proper MCU ending. However, Steve's conclusion could be just right for him. Steve doesn't die or retire, he simply exists offscreen, which would also make sense for Thor. This way, Thor can still live on, and perhaps even still work as a hero in some capacity, without really disappearing from the MCU for good.

While it represents a great option for Thor, Captain America's ending was also controversial to an extent. The idea that he would leave a happy ending with Bucky after searching for him for so long, as well as going back to Peggy despite knowing she moved on and had a