The Ms. Marvel ending was always going to be a big deal. Not only were there Damage Control and Kamran-shaped loose ends to tie up heading into the finale, but there was also the question of how it bridged the gap to Kamala’s big-screen debut in 2023’s The Marvels.
While parts of the finale answered some questions, it left others very much open to debate. Kamala may have the suit, the name, and her stretchy embiggen powers now at her disposal – but there’s still plenty left to talk about, especially once the credits started rolling. And after the credits. If you know, you know.
So, let’s dive into the fallout from the final act in Jersey City. Below, we’ll run through the major talking points from the Ms. Marvel ending, including what it could all mean for the MCU going forward after that reveal. Major spoilers for Ms. Marvel episode 6 follow. You have been warned!
The origins of Kamala’s powers have finally been revealed. The teen found out the truth from her best friend Bruno, who has been looking into her genetics ever since she landed her superhuman abilities. In episode 2, he discovered that the bangle had unlocked some latent abilities – but it was only in the finale that he worked out the answer to her genes.
"So I went back and looked at your genetic make-up again," Bruno tells her. "I think we might’ve had it wrong the first time around. So we know why you have access to the Noor and why you can wield it but when I compared you to the rest of your family, something still seemed off. Kamala, there’s something different in your genes, like a mutation." And yes, the credits have confirmed that was The X-Men '97 theme you heard playing while he said this.
This is a huge reveal in the MCU, as it marks the first major
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