Ms. Marvel Supports A Gamechanging Shang-Chi Ten Rings Theory
WARNING: Spoilers ahead for Ms. Marvel episode 1
Here's why Ms. Marvel's mysterious bracelet could be a sister weapon to Shang-Chi's Ten Rings. Iman Vellani makes her long-awaited MCU debut in Ms. Marvel as Kamala Khan — a huge superhero fan, constant day-dreamer, and cosplay extraordinaire who worships Captain Marvel above all. Looking to inject some Pakistani heritage into her Carol Danvers costume ahead of AvengerCon, Kamala digs out a mysterious bracelet previously owned by her grandmother, but upon (eventually) getting the trinket on her arm, the superhero fan gains superpowers of her own.
Ms. Marvel drastically alters the nature and origin of Kamala Khan's gifts compared to Marvel's comic books, but this isn't the first power-granting weapon introduced by MCU Phase 4 — 2021's Shang-Chi & The Legend of the Ten Rings got there first with the titular Ten Rings weapon. Worn for centuries by Shang-Chi's father, Wenwu, this formidable treasure brought «The Mandarin» wealth untold and immortal life before the Ten Rings eventually fell to Shang-Chi himself. Much remains unknown about where this potent relic originated from, but Shang-Chi's post-credits sequence teases answers are forthcoming.
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Indeed, Ms. Marvel might hold the key. Soon after initial trailer footage unveiled Kamala Khan's bracelet for the first time, theories emerged linking her powers to Shang-Chi's Ten Rings. That connection looks even stronger now Ms. Marvel has now landed on Disney+, with various strange parallels and curious similarities coming to light. Are Kamala Khan's bracelet and the Ten Rings connected, and what would that mean for the MCU's future?
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