How did Wanda and Quicksilver get powers?

After believing this story for years, it is then revealed that Wanda and Pietro actually aren't mutants at all: They were kidnapped as babies and genetically engineered to have powers by a being known as the High Evolutionary (basically a superhuman mad scientist).
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How did Quicksilver and Scarlet Witch get their powers?

As seen in Age of Ultron, these experiments went awry for other participants — but Scarlet Witch and Quicksilver were the only ones to survive. These dubious experiments gave Quicksilver his super speed, and they granted Scarlet Witch telekinetic powers.
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Who made Scarlet Witch and Quicksilver have powers?

Years later, they both volunteered to undergo genetic experimentation overseen by HYDRA's Baron Wolfgang von Strucker, using Loki's scepter, to potentially give them powers. One of the few survivors of the experiments, along with her brother, Wanda found herself with a variety of abilities.
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How did Wanda and Pietro get their powers MCU?

In that movie, the twins say they gained their powers from an Infinity Stone called the mind Stone when Nazi offshoot HYDRA experimented on them. Since, Disney has purchased 20th Century Fox and, thus, the X-Men. So Wanda now can be either X-Man or superhuman or, I suppose, a witch.
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How is Vision alive in WandaVision?

The episode's post-credits scene also revealed the fate of real Vision's body, and it's not good: Hayward used some of Wanda's magic from the retro drone that SWORD sent in, and has completely revived Vision's body.
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How did Vision get Scarlet Witch pregnant?

In the comics, Wanda and Vision get pregnant through magic — since Vision is a robot, that's seemingly their only option. They have twins named Thomas and William. However, it's eventually revealed that Tommy and Billy were actually created using fragments of the soul of a demon lord named Mephisto.
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Why is Wanda more powerful than Pietro?

Wanda Maximoff gained her powers through Hydra experimentation with the Mind Stone. Her exposure to the stone resulted in her gaining telekinesis and mental manipulation while her brother, Pietro, gained superspeed. As the years progressed, Wanda became even more adept with her telekinesis.
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Was Wanda born a witch?

Wanda Maximoff was born in 1989 to Oleg and Iryna Maximoff in Sokovia along with her twin brother, Pietro. Unknown to any of them, Maximoff was born with the latent power of Chaos Magic, making her the legendary Scarlet Witch. Her ability was too weak, however, and was doomed only to diminish over time.
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Why did Wanda turn evil?

Doctor Strange 2's main villain turned out to be Wanda Maximoff, who went full evil in her quest to reunite with her children after losing them in WandaVision. She has been tapping into chaos magic using the Darkhold.
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Who can defeat Wanda?

It is not hard to conclude that Doctor Strange would be one of the most capable heroes to take on Wanda in a fight, given his expertise in the mystic arts.
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Why are there 2 Quicksilvers?

Q: I do wonder why there are two Quicksilvers? One in the Avengers and one in X-Men. The short answer is that both Marvel and Twentieth Century Fox say they own Quicksilver and Scarlet Witch, so both studios are using the characters.
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How did Monica Rambeau get her powers?

Created by writer Roger Stern and artist John Romita Jr., the character debuted in The Amazing Spider-Man Annual #16 (October 1982). Monica was introduced as the second Captain Marvel, and she gained super powers after being bombarded by extradimensional energy produced by an energy disruptor weapon.
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Who is more powerful Dr Strange or Scarlet Witch?

Time Manipulation: Doctor Strange

There is no battle here, as the Master of Time is a title easily bestowed upon Doctor Strange. While Scarlet Witch is capable of altering the timeline, her powers are only effective within the Hex, and cannot be applied to the 'real world'.
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Is Scarlet Witch Magneto's daughter?

Scarlet Witch, real name Wanda Maximoff, is a mutant who has the ability to modulate probability as she sees fit. The daughter of Magneto, she bears an enormous grudge toward her father for imprisoning her in an asylum at a young age. She was initially recruited into the Brotherhood of Mutants before joining the X-Men.
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Did Wanda create an infinity stone?

A few weeks later, Wanda Maximoff used her Chaos magic to create a new Mind Stone, embedded in the head of a recreated Vision. However, the Stone was erased from existence when Maximoff ended the Hex.
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Why did Wanda turn into Scarlet Witch?

If you look at it, Wanda's pain after losing Vision started her transition toward becoming the Scarlet Witch. However, she ultimately became Scarlet Witch during her final fight against Agatha Harkness in the final episode of WandaVision.
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Did Ultron care about Wanda?

Reddit user Lumba theorizes that not only did Ultron have real emotions, but he was actually in love with Wanda. The theory — which is currently one of the most popular entries on Reddit's Fan Theories subreddit cites several examples throughout Age of Ultron that reveal as much.
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Is Celestial stronger than Wanda?

Avengers: Endgame proved Scarlet Witch could beat Thanos on her own, but WandaVision confirmed she has become even more powerful than a Celestial.
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Is Scarlet Witch immortal?

However, as part of her efforts to convince Magneto to go through with her murder, Wanda explains she is now functionally immortal.
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Where did Pietro get his powers?

In that MCU sequel, it was revealed that Wanda and her quick brother, Pietro (Aaron Taylor-Johnson), received their powers from the Mind Stone after being experimented on by HYDRA.
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Who is Wanda's children's father?

Later, they're given reason to believe they're the offspring of WWII-era heroes The Whizzer and Miss America (which probably explains the apparent Whizzer cameo in Episode 2). But then they discover they're actually the children of Magneto himself, a fact that proves just as surprising to the Master of Magnetism.
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Who is Geraldine WandaVision?

The fourth episode of WandaVision, called "We Interrupt This Program," let us know for certain that "Geraldine" is, in fact, the grown-up version of Monica Rambeau. Name ringing a bell? That's because you last saw Monica as the 5-year-old daughter of Maria Rambeau in Captain Marvel.
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Did Wanda make herself pregnant?

In 1975, she married her android teammate Vision, later using borrowed magical forces to make herself pregnant, resulting in twin sons William ("Billy") and Thomas (“Tommy”).
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