Kang the Conqueror, Explained: Everything We Know After Ant-Man & The Wasp Quantumania

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While the MCU started firing up the multiverse saga all the way back during Avengers: Endgame, Marvel has barely touched on the man who was actually at least indirectly responsible for everything that happened not just during Season 1 of Loki, but also WandaVision, Spider-Man: No Way Home, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, and Eternals.

I'm talking about Kang the Conqueror, introduced in Loki Season 1, the inadvertent architect of the past several years of MCU stories and the new big bad that our heroes will have to deal with for several more.

Warning! This article contains major spoilers for Ant-Man & the Wasp: Quantumania and other recent entries in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Thanos may be a tough act for any cosmic villain to follow, but Kang the Conqueror is more than equipped to do so. This guy's very existence is essentially impossible for us mortals to comprehend because he's so old that he's transcended time. And there are so, so many of him.

This is in stark contrast with Thanos, who was pretty much just a really strong boss alien who punched people who opposed him, and who killed half of all life in our universe using the Infinity Stones. Kang is trillions of years old and has actually destroyed countless entire universes using his own technology that he both invented and built himself. And, again, there are a lot of him. This is a whole new level of problem, and it's going to require plenty of explanation.

At the end of Loki Season 1, we met a character played by Jonathan Majors who was referred to as He Who Remains. This was not Kang, but rather a man named Nathaniel Richards--yes, he's a descendant of Reed Richards of the Fantastic Four. He told