Are Deviants evil?

Typically, the Deviants are evil creatures who thirst for power, but there are some exceptions to this. Ransak the Reject (a Deviant who looks like a human) and Karkas are heroic Deviants who fight alongside the Eternals and other Marvel superheroes.
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Are Deviants villains?

Type of Hostile Species

The Deviants are the main antagonistic faction of the 2021 superhero movie Eternals, the twenty-sixth movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
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Are the Deviants bad?

The Eternals are set to battle their greatest ever enemies on the big screen later this year: the Deviants. The villainous group has served as the group's primary antagonists throughout their comic history, and will do likewise in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
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What do the Deviants want?

The Deviants were a race of genetically engineered organic beings, created by the Celestial Arishem the Judge in order to assist in the process of Celestial seeding. Arishem created the Deviant race with an intended role; to wipe out the apex predators of seeded worlds and thus allow sentient life to evolve.
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Is Thanos one of the Deviants?

That's because Thanos was born with the Deviant Syndrome, making Thanos a genetic rarity among his people. Due to this strange mutation in Thanos's DNA, Thanos has heightened abilities and bears some physical similarities to the Deviants (but is still an Eternal).
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Evil - Success in this Deviant System



Is Thanos dad a Deviant?

Thanos Is Related to The Eternals?! Thanos' paternal grandfather is Kronos, the former leader of the Eternals on Earth. This does make Thanos an Eternal as well; although his physical mutations mark him as a Deviant. Regardless, the Eternals family line started by Kronos and his wife, Daina.
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Who came first Deviants or Eternals?

The Deviants: Origin and Background

The Eternals and Deviants both debuted in 1976's The Eternals #1. The series was created by Jack Kirby, who at the time was making his return to Marvel after a period spent crafting the Fourth World saga at DC.
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Why did the Deviants evolve?

Arishem later revealed that the Deviants were his first attempt at lifeforms that would help intelligent life grow to feed the Celestials. But they evolved to begin preying on intelligent life so that they could survive, as the Deviants would be destroyed along with everything else when the Celestial emerged.
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Are Deviants bad in Eternals?

With so much time and energy spent on marketing the Deviants as the main villain of Eternals, the last-minute villain swap makes their presence worthless to the overall film.
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Who is the villain in Eternal?

Ikaris is the main antagonist of the 2021 superhero film Eternals, the twenty-sixth movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. As an Eternal created by Arishem the Judge, Ikaris devotes himself to the Celestial cause, helping to defend humanity from the monstrous Deviants.
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Why is Thanos a Deviant gene?

The Deviants are savage beasts in the MCU, while the Eternals are perfect machines. So, there's so way Thanos inherited a Deviant gene. Maybe Starfox and Thanos are adopted brothers, then? We have never seen any other Titan in the MCU, so Thanos could look like any other member of his alien race.
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Did the Celestials create Deviants?

The Celestials experimented on these early proto-humans, and they created three new genetic branches. These included a special offshoot of baseline humans, which contained the seeds for genetic enhancement (later leading to mutants), the Deviants, and finally, the Eternals. In short, the Celestials made the Deviants.
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Who is the traitor in Eternals?

Ikaris Is Eternals Secret Villain: Why He Betrays The Team

While Arishem is the primary villain in Eternals, Ikaris' betrayal of his teammates hits the hardest. For the centuries the group has been on Earth, Ikaris was admired, loved, and a natural leader to them after Ajak.
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Who betrayed the Eternals?

In the comics, Ikaris was a third generation member of the Eternals and paternal cousin of Druig who is the one who betrayed the Eternals as he is power-hungry, and often enters into opposition with the other Eternals in an attempt to usurp power and control them.
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Who is the strongest Eternal?

In terms of raw physical strength, Gilgamesh (Don Lee) is easily the strongest Eternal.
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Are Deviants and mutants related?

According to Marvel, mutants are themselves a form of excess deviation. In genetic terms, it's likely this means humans and Deviants intermarried in prehistoric times, introducing Deviant genes into humanity.
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How strong are Deviants Marvel?

While still an intellectually superior race capable of advanced genetic engineering, the Deviants in Marvel Comics are said to primarily hold inferior powers to the Eternals, placing Thanos at least two rungs above them in the cosmic pecking order.
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Is Star Lord a Celestial?

The films revealed Peter Quill is part Celestial, and as the son of Ego the Living Planet, he's one of the only people who can wield an Infinity Stone on his own.
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How is Ego a Celestial?

Celestials like Ego are categorized as a highly-intelligent ancient race of entities with god-like power. Ego figured out how to manipulate matter and energy around him, which he used to create his own planet as well as a humanoid form that would explore the cosmos.
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Was dormammu a Celestial?

Dormammu is a primordial inter-dimensional entity who wields apocalyptic levels of supernatural power and rules the Dark Dimension. Dormammu deceived Kaecilius into using his power to destroy the Masters of the Mystic Arts and bring the Dark Dimension to Earth.
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Are the Celestials evil?

The Celestials are immensely powerful beings featured in the Marvel Comics universe, considered by some to be villains (confirmed as such in a few official works, where they have fought heroes and villains alike, they are greatly feared even by a being of Galactus' might - although in others Galactus has engaged and ...
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Are skrulls Deviants?

Thus all modern Skrulls are descendants of the Deviant branch. The Skrulls later split again, giving rise to the Dire Wraiths, a parasitic race that could still shape-shift and had use of magic, but were not as technologically advanced as the Skrulls.
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Is a Lars an Eternal?

Origin. A'Lars, like every Eternal, was created by the Celestials one million years ago. He became a scientist like his father, Kronos, and was regarded as a man who had learned great wisdom over his long life.
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Why didn't Eternals stop Thanos if he is a Deviant?

The Eternals specifically state that they did not interfere with Thanos and his genocidal finger snap due to their sacred mission, which only allowed intervention when the Deviants were involved.
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