Did the Ancient One know about Thanos?

The Ancient One doesn't do anything about Thanos because she doesn't know about him. He only turns up after she's died, and she can't see the future past that point.
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Did Thanos fear the Ancient One?

Instead of aliens, androids, and wizards, Thanos is afraid of aliens, Asgardians, and wizards. The theory posits Ego, Odin, and The Ancient One as three of Thanos' greatest fears, and he waited until all of them were dead to make his move.
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How does the Ancient One know the future?

Time Stone: As the Sorcerer Supreme, the Ancient One guarded and wielded the Time Stone, which enabled her to view the past, the present, and the future.
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Did the Ancient One know about Dr Strange?

Mind you, the Ancient One knows Strange won't easily give up, so she knows how far to test him. To be more precise, she knows exactly what will both engage Strange and lead him to the greatness she foresees.
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Was the Ancient One in endgame?

Avengers: Endgame (2019) - Tilda Swinton as The Ancient One - IMDb.
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Is Dr. Strange stronger than Ancient One?

Compared to Wong and The Ancient One, Doctor Strange lacks experience, but he's nevertheless described to be the world's most powerful sorcerer by The Ancient One herself, and evidence suggests she's correct.
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What was the mistake the Ancient One made?

The mistake the Ancient One was referring to was her initial intent to not give the Time Stone to Banner. Before explaining, it's important to mention/keep in mind that the Ancient One has the ability to see the future (but only so far).
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Can the Ancient One beat Dormammu?

The amulet enabled its possessor to protect his or her dimension from the sinister extradimensional entity known as Dormammu, and using it, the man who became known as the Ancient One kept Dormammu out of the Earth dimension for nearly five centuries, although he never succeeded in entirely defeating Dormammu.
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Why did the Ancient One reject Dr. Strange?

Her refusal to take Strange initially was already part of his training. The Ancient One had to make sure he was committed to learning the mystic arts and not only use it to physically heal his hands. This move makes sense after Kaecilius was disillusioned and turned against her.
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Why is the Ancient One a white woman?

Tilda Swinton said she questioned her casting as the Ancient One in "Doctor Strange." The film was accused of whitewashing because Swinton's character was a Tibetan man in the comics. Marvel Studios chief Kevin Feige previously told Men's Health that he regretted this choice.
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Is the Ancient One stronger than Odin?

The Ancient One wouldn't have been able to go toe-to-toe against Odin in his prime. She even failed to beat her former student and dark dimension rookie Kaecilius (Mads Mikkelsen) in physical combat.
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Why did the Ancient One give the stone to Hulk?

The Ancient One is then shocked realizing that Strange would only have given up the stone to Thanos for a good reason, the Ancient One decided to trust in her future successor, handing over the Time Stone to Hulk.
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Why is the Ancient One alive in endgame?

By drawing power and energy from the Dark Dimension, she was able to prolong her lifespan indefinitely. If she'd kept out of danger, she would've been technically immortal. In the end, though, she accepted her fate: “We don't get to choose our time. Death is what gives life meaning.
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Which Avenger is Thanos afraid of?

In the comics, Thanos is afraid of Hulk. Thanos knows that the Hulk's strength potential is basically infinite. Thanos knows better than to go at the Hulk because it can easily end badly for him.
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Could Odin have defeated Thanos?

Along with the secret reality-altering source of his powers, the Odin-force, Odin outclasses Thanos no matter how reluctant Thanos is to admit this. As an Eternal, Thanos has access to a substantial power profile. Thanos is a mutant member of the race of superhumans known as the Titanian Eternals.
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Can Thanos beat Dr Strange?

Thanos completed his goal of erasing half of life in their reality. Before he snapped his fingers, however, Doctor Strange meditated and entered a trance, looking through 14 million possible outcomes in the battle against the Mad Titan. Only one of them leads to the Avengers defeating Thanos.
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Why doesn't Dr. Strange heal his hands?

He chose not to. He got past his ego and finally realised that it was not about him, as the ancient one said. Healing his hands would mean he is choosing to live as the old Strange and not embrace his responsibilities as a sorcerer. Show activity on this post.
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Is the Ancient One star Lord's mom?

Meredith Quill was the mother of Peter Quill, whom she had conceived with Ego. When Peter was eight, she died of brain cancer that Ego covertly implanted in her head.
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Is the Ancient One evil?

Does The Ancient One getting her power from the Dark Dimension mean she was evil? Well, that depends. Certainly, she was dishonest and probably a lot more morally grey than she presented herself, in that she drew power from Dormammu's dimension and in doing so probably led him to Earth in the first place.
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Is Wong more powerful than Dr. Strange?

Doctor Strange 2 demonstrates that even after the events of No Way Home, Wong is still the MCU's Sorcerer Supreme. Be it because of a technicality or because Wong deserves the title more than Strange, Wong's position as the Sorcerer Supreme suggests that he is the franchise's most powerful wielder of magic.
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Can Doctor Strange beat Scarlet Witch?

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness proves without a shadow of a doubt that Wanda Maximoff, the Scarlet Witch, would and does beat Doctor Strange. Strange puts up a good fight, but it's not the good Doctor who stops Wanda.
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Are watchers stronger than celestials?

Both are more powerful than the MCU's heroes, but are still considerably weaker than the Celestials. So for now, Uatu the Watcher may stand on his own as the only known character in the MCU who could have the odds in his favor in a no-holds-barred fight with one of Eternals' Celestials.
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How did Tony know about 1970?

Tony knows to go somewhere around 1970 due to the information about his parents and Bucky revealed to him in Civil War. And he is definitely conveying that through the tone and inflection in his voice.
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Why Dr Strange gave Time Stone to Thanos?

Avengers: Infinity War was released almost four years ago, but Marvel fans still debate one key moment involving Doctor Strange. In order to save Tony Stark's life, Strange gives Thanos the Time Stone, which effectively makes his victory an inevitability.
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Why didn't Dr Strange have the Time Stone?

As famously stated by Avengers: Endgame directors the Russo Brothers: “Thanos only reduced the stones to the atomic level. The stones are still present in the universe.” That means the Time Stone could still be out there and Strange could find it.
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