Is Khonshu a Elder god?

Khonshu became one of the Elder gods of the Marvel Universe. He has been on Earth choosing Moon Knights to enforce his will since 1,000,000 B.C. during the time of the Stone Age Avengers.
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Is Khonshu a powerful god?

Khonshu. Khonshu is the Egyptian god of the moon and as fans of the MCU know, extremely powerful. He is immortal and is able to confer immortality onto others by making them the Fist of Khonshu.
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What is Khonshu the god of?

Khonshu is the Heliopolis god of the moon and vengeance, working through his servant Marc Spector, the vigilante known as Moon Knight!
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Who is stronger Amit or Khonshu?

Powers and Abilities

Ennead Physiology: Ammit is one of the Ennead, the gods of ancient Egypt. She is shown to be more powerful (at least in direct combat), than Khonshu.
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Is Khonshu stronger than Thor?

However, their powers are fully explored in the comics. While Khonshu can easily defeat Thor, utilizing his ability to control moon rock and immobilize Mjolnir, he stands no match against the Allfather. Odin at his strongest can lift 90+ tons, while Khonshu has only been able to lift 60.
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Is Moon Knight stronger than Khonshu?

Without Khonshu, Iron Man could easily take Moon Knight down, as he simply has more advanced technology. However, the supernatural abilities Khonshu grants Moon Knight may give him the edge. He could also use his detective skills to learn how to take down each of Iron Man's suits, bettering his chances even further.
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Is Khonshu evil Moon Knight?

In the 'Moon Knight' comic books and in mythical lore, Khonshu is not evil. Khonshu is a nocturnal “God of the Moon,” also known as the “God of Vengeance.” He punishes evildoers, but is also directly tied to redemption and second chances.
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Is Khonshu real Moon Knight?

According to Ancient Egypt Online, Khonshu is indeed the Egyptian god of the moon, and is actually named "Khonsu." His name also has several other spellings, including "Khons," "Chons," or "Khensu." He was known for ruling over time and was even revered as a god of healing.
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Is Khonshu weaker than Ammit?

The dramatic conclusion of Moon Knight episode 6 revealed Khonshu and his avatar are much weaker than Ammit and Arthur Harrow.
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Is Khonshu a villain?

Khonshu is the main antagonist of the 2016 Moon Knight comic series and the titular main antagonist of the Avengers storyline "Age of Khonshu".
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How strong is Khonshu?

Powers. Khonshu has the conventional powers of the Ennead (the Heliopolitan gods), such as: Superhuman Strength: Khonshu can lift (press) 60 tons. Superhuman Durability: Khonshu possesses superhuman durability that allows him to withstand unspecified levels of injury.
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Can Moon Knight lift Mjolnir?

Interestingly, according to comics, one of Moon Knight's abilities even allows him to control Thor's hammer (Mjolnir) which otherwise only Captain America and Hela could do in previous MCU films.
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Is Khonshu Thoth?

In some stories, Khonshu was the son of Amun (eventually Amun-Ra or Ra), the king of the gods, and Mut, the mother goddess of Thebes. He was also a companion of Thoth, another god associated with the moon.
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Can Khonshu lift Mjolnir?

It is revealed that because Khonshu is the God of the Moon, not just Earth's moon, and Mjolnir is made from Uru (metal from a moon), even Khonshu's avatar has influence over the material. Lucky for Marc Spector, this means he is able to lift the legendary hammer.
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Is Khonshu evil in MCU?

Moon Knight Finale's Jake Lockley Twist Shows That Khonshu Might Be Evil. After Marc Spector became Moon Knight once more in Moon Knight episode 6, on the sole condition that he and Steven were free from servitude to the Egyptian god, Khonshu found a twisted way to keep using Marc's body to fight his battles.
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Is Taweret stronger than Khonshu?

Taweret's suit seemed more durable and dangerous than Moon Knight's. Was this because of Layla's skills or because Taweret is stronger than Khonshu? Taweret was calm and happy, but, don't forget, she's a god. Like other deities, Taweret's avatar is given immense power.
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Why was Ammit banished Moon Knight?

Moon Knight's Ammit was banished by her fellow gods banished her, presumably for attempting to devour people before their time. But Harrow, believing she could have prevented great acts of destruction in the world, sets out to release her.
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Is Ammit evil?

She was not viewed as a god, but she was viewed as a good force because she destroyed evil. Although Ammit is seen as a devouring entity, she is neutral and strictly serves at the whim of the other deities to take souls that have sinned against the gods and send them into oblivion.
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Are Bast and Khonshu related?

In the comics, like mythology, Bast is directly related to Khonshu, as they are both Egyptian gods. Their connection in the comics has varied over the years, but according to "Thor & Hercules: Encyclopaedia Mythologica," Khonshu is the half-brother of Bast.
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Is Khonshu evil in Egyptian mythology?

In some mythological stories, Khonshu appeared as a benevolent god, a god of growth and fertility. But in other myths, he controlled evil forces that could do great harm to humanity at his bidding. Like the moon, which goes through different phases, it seems, Khonshu was a changeable Egyptian god.
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Is Khonshu a hallucination?

Some stories even suggested that there were two Khonshus - a genuine god who granted Marc his abilities and a hallucination that only existed in his mind.
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Why DID Khonshu choose Steven?

Currently, we're led to believe that Khonshu chose Steven (or Marc) because they might be easier to manipulate since he is constantly at war with himself and his personalities. But Steven/Marc's ability to recognize their different personalities might make him a better avatar for Khonshu than Harrow.
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Why is Marc Khonshu avatar?

The deity exploits Spector's mental anguish over the abuse he got from his mother. In other words, Marc's mind was one of the primary reasons he was chosen as the Moon God's avatar. His background as a mercenary made him an ideal candidate to carry out his bidding by becoming his avatar.
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Why is Khonshu banished?

Khonshu claims that he didn't turn his back on humanity.

The moon god is reminded that he was once banished in the past for the crime of nearly exposing his fellow gods to humanity. Apparently, the other gods of the Ennead aren't fans of Khonshu's "garishness" and find him too showy.
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Can Daredevil beat Moon Knight?

Tails you lose. Daredevil could win if Moon Knight is in a weaker state do to the lunar cycles not enhancing his powers BUT Moon Knight could win if he has the enhanced powers. Just like the toss of a coin they have a 50/50 chance of seeing the battle favor one of them.
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