Mephisto's MCU Introduction Can Prove Every Fan Theory About Him Right

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Every previously debunked fan theory about Mephisto could be proved right when the MCU's Devil is actually introduced. Mephisto, being one of the biggest villains in Marvel comics, has been the protagonist of several Phase 4 fan theories. He was initially thought to be the real villain behind the events of WandaVision, hiding as Agatha Harkness's bunny Señor Scratchy, her off-screen husband Ralph, or Evan Peters' fake Pietro. Then, the Devil's imagery in the Loki trailers suggested that Mephisto was behind the TVA, and before Spider-Man: No Way Home was released, early fan theories proposed the idea of Mephisto as the entity Peter Parker went to for a solution to his secret identity issues.

There is a reason why Mephisto is such a popular character in MCU fan theories. In the comics, Mephisto has played a role in countless Marvel events throughout the centuries, from the birth of the Infinity Stones to the creation of the first Ghost Rider, the formation of the Stone Age Avengers, WWII, the death of Doctor Doom's mother, Norman Osborn's transformation into the Green Goblin, and Doctor Octopus' recovery of his original body. Most importantly, Scarlet Witch used part of Mephisto's soul to give birth to Tommy and Billy Maximoff, and the demon allowed Peter Parker to erase his secret identity from public knowledge.

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All the MCU fan theories involving Mephisto have been debunked and subsequently mocked for their persistence. However, Mephisto's MCU introduction can retroactively confirm the theories that so many have already discarded. Mephisto's MCU debut could reveal that he actually had a hand in the birth (and disappearance) of Scarlet Witch's