Is Drax an alien?

In the film, Drax is an alien who is obsessed with killing Ronan the Accuser, who slaughtered his wife and daughter on the orders of Thanos. He first meets the other Guardians of the Galaxy in prison, including Gamora, whom he holds responsible for his family's deaths because she is a daughter of Thanos.
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What type of alien is Drax?

Drax comes from the Kylosian people, a race of primitives who are considered naive and hopelessly underdeveloped by the more advanced galactic groups. As a result, Drax is extremely unaware of basic concepts such as metaphors and customs.
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Why is Drax an alien in the MCU?

Drax the Destroyer's first comic book appearance in 1973's The Invincible Iron Man #55 established that Drax was once Arthur Douglas, an ordinary earthling. Douglas and his family were killed by Thanos, and he was subsequently resurrected in an alien body by cosmic forces to battle the Mad Titan and avenge his family.
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Is Drax a Titan?

Created by the Titan god Kronos to kill Thanos, Drax the Destroyer has spent most of his existence either trying to do exactly that or dealing with the fact that others killed his target first. After going through a metamorphosis, Drax helped the universe survive the Annihilation Wave and Ultron's attack on Kree-space.
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Was Drax a human?

The character's origin story relates that Arthur Douglas was a human whose family was attacked and killed by the supervillain Thanos. Needing a champion to combat Thanos, the being known as Kronos took Arthur's spirit and placed it in a powerful new body, and Drax the Destroyer was born.
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Is Yondu a Kree?

Yondu was sold into slavery as a Kree battle slave by his own parents, when he was young. He had been a battle slave for twenty years by the time Stakar Ogord found and freed him, becoming his mentor. Yondu then became a Ravager.
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Can Drax beat Thanos?

Drax eventually fights through waves of Annihilus' minions and makes his way to Thanos and kills him by lunging his fist through his chest and ripping out his heart. Drax completes his destiny and kills Thanos.
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Who is stronger Drax vs Ronan?

In comics any incarnation of Drax would probably beat Ronan (maybe the Kree could win against the new Drax, but after a really hard fight, and barely).
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Why is Drax invisible?

As one /r/FanTheories Redditor points out, it's could be because the alien race Drax belongs to can't see beings that are completely still. As the Redditor in question says, the evidence largely has to do with Groot and his mid-dance freezes so that Drax doesn't see.
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Is Drax green or gray?

Truth Behind Drax's Skin Color

Back in April 2021, the director of the Guardians of The Galaxy, James Gunn, tweeted and clarified the long-standing question of Drax's skin color. He tweeted that “He is gray, but like most things, he can take on a blue or green tint under some lights. But he is definitely gray”.
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Who is the strongest Marvel character?

Hercules

Over 3000 years old, Hercules, the son of Zeus, is considered the physically strongest character in the entire Marvel universe.
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Why does Groot say I am Groot?

Origins. Groot is a Flora colossus from Planet X, the capital of the branch worlds. The Flora colossi are tree-like beings whose language is almost impossible to understand due to the stiffness of their larynxes, causing their speech to sound like they are repeating the phrase "I am Groot".
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Is Ronan a God?

He's a military general who went rogue with entire battalions of soldiers. Then add to that, that Ronan was connected to Thanos, the Mad Titan, who is almost literally a physical god in the Marvel Universe. Nightmare fuel. In the comics, Ronan is comparable to Thor or Beta Ray Bill in terms of raw strength.
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Why can Ronan hold an Infinity Stone?

While Ronan lacked the durability of a half-Celestial, he held the Power Stone and lived in Guardians of the Galaxy thanks to his superhuman Kree physiology, Accuser armor, and brief time holding the stone.
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Is Star Lord immortal?

It's yes. Well J'son never appeared in the MCU and Peter is a celestial hybrid, his source of celestial power was his dad, Ego so when Ego died the source also died so Peter is pretty much a normal human being.
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How much can Drax lift?

Superhuman Strength: Drax is superhumanly strong, though his strength is currently only a fraction of what it once was in his most powerful form. At his peak, Drax can currently lift around 50 tons.
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Why didn't Dr Strange know about Thanos?

Marvel Studios can go back to the idea that Thanos needed to win first for the Avengers to eventually defeat him, as well. Since Doctor Strange was the only one who knew of this in Avengers: Infinity War, he may have opted to not cast the memory spell and let things run their natural course.
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Why didnt celestials stop Thanos?

As it was revealed earlier, Celestials were dependent on the power of Infinity stones. So, the possibility of fighting against the Infinity Stones might make them afraid.
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How did Thanos become a zombie?

Titan Physiology/Zombie Physiology: Thanos possessed much of the same physical constitution and abilities from his extinct species. Later, Thanos was infected with an encephalopathic virus that overloaded his brain's limbic system, turning him into a zombie.
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Is Peter Quill a celestial?

Peter Quill was born in late 1980 to Meredith Quill and Ego, making him a hybrid of human and Celestial. His conception was all part of a plot set up by his father to produce a second Celestial, whose power he could use to complete the Expansion, which involved assimilating millions of worlds into Ego's very being.
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Was Nebula a Kree?

Before she was bald, she had a more glamorous appearance

If you're familiar with the alien races of the Marvel Universe, you might guess that Nebula's blue skin means that she's a Kree, like Ronan the Accuser. In fact, she's from a race called the Luphomoids.
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Can Thor understand Groot?

So, it takes somewhere between four months and four years to properly understand Groot's language. This also makes Thor's ability to understand Groot in Infinity War all the more impressive. He mentions that Groot's language was an elective on Asgard and that's how he learned to understand it.
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