Is the Watcher in What If the same as Loki?

The Watchers do not interfere with any events that transpire, so they aren't similar to Loki's He Who Remains
He Who Remains
Kang the Conqueror (Nathaniel Richards) is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character is most frequently depicted as an opponent of the Avengers and the Fantastic Four.
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, however, this particular Watcher is different from his counterparts.
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Is the Watcher on Loki?

set up the greatest potential rival for Kang the Conqueror in the MCU - after all, he's not just a Watcher anymore. Marvel's What If...? has set up the Watcher as Kang the Conqueror's true nemesis is the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Set up in Avengers: Endgame, the multiverse finally exploded into existence in Loki.
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Is the Watcher Kang in What If?

Jeffrey Wright voices the Watcher, a character based on Uatu, in the Marvel Cinematic Universe animated series What If...?. This version serves as the series' narrator while observing alternate realities where major events in the MCU occur differently.
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Is the Watcher and He Who Remains the same person?

At the very same time, The Watchers should ideally have been able to observe Kang even before he came to be known as He Who Remains. Now, even before the multiversal war took down the other timelines, The Watchers could have been recording the paths of each of the Kangs.
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Who is the Watcher in Marvel's What If?

Voiced by Jeffrey Wright, Uatu the Watcher is a member of an alien species called the Watchers who have taken it upon themselves to monitor, record, but never interfere with events as they unfurl across the Marvel Multiverse.
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Why The TVA Did Not Prune Any Branch Timelines of What If...?



Is the Watcher a celestial being?

In the comics, the Watchers are a group of celestial beings who oversee and record all the events of the universe to pass on to those who will come after the universe ends. Uatu the Watcher is in charge of monitoring Earth and its surrounding galaxy, first appearing in a 1963 Fantastic Four comic.
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Are Watchers celestial?

Earth X. In the alternate reality of Earth X (Earth-9997), the Watchers are slaves of the Celestials.
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Can the Watcher see Kang?

From his vantage point, Kang can see all timelines at once...just like Uatu the Watcher. The Watcher has the ability to see the entire universe and chronicle the history of important events, but Uatu has sworn an oath to never interfere in the goings-on of so-called "lesser" beings.
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Who is more powerful the Watcher or He Who Remains?

However, the consensus is that the Watchers are weaker than world shapers like the Celestials or primal forces of the cosmos like The Living Tribunal, Phoenix Force, and Eternity. However, they're stronger than beings typically tied to a particular world or planet, such as Odin, Mephisto, He Who Remains, or Dormammu.
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Is TVA more powerful than Watcher?

The TVA is the most powerful organization that the MCU has shown us, but it also exists outside of the multiverse so it's not technically the powerful *anything* to one universe. The Time-Keepers are likewise most likely the most powerful entities the MCU has introduced, but they exist outside of it.
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Is the Watcher in Ant Man?

He was uncredited for his appearances in The Incredible Hulk, Captain America: The First Avenger, Thor: Ragnarok and Ant-Man and the Wasp.
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Is the time keeper the Watcher?

Well, in Marvel comics lore, the Time Keepers are pretty much as Loki described them: semi-immortal beings who watch over all of time. They are not to be confused with the Watchers, who are the folks with the giant heads.
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Is the Watcher in TVA?

The Watchers first appeared in the MCU debriefing Stan Lee's befuddled informant in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2. Their passive nature and commitment to noninterference likely makes them nonfactors to the TVA, which is mainly concerned with divergent timelines.
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Who can defeat one above all?

The One-Above-All can be beaten by the living manifestation of Marvel.
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Is the Watcher stronger than Infinity Stones?

He is numerous times more stronger than any species in the Multiverse, being far stronger than any Kree, Asgardian, or Titan, equaled only by other members of his species, and is only surpassed by Ultron who has the power of six Infinity Stones.
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Who can defeat the Watcher?

Strange. Dr. Strange is one of the few Marvel heroes with the power and ability to murder someone like the Watcher. And while normally Strange would never stoop to such levels, he's been locked on a dark path of late.
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Is the Watcher Marvel evil?

The Watcher, by pursuing a policy of intervention rather than non intervention, is revealed as the biggest bad guy of the Marvel Universe.
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Are the watchers strong?

The Watcher isn't an all-powerful god, but he is very strong. According to the Marvel Database, Uatu the Watcher is an extremely powerful being.
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Are the 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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Who is stronger Galactus or Watcher?

The Watcher cannot defeat Galactus in direct combat. Although he is quite powerful, Uatu wasn't able to take on Galactus alone and had to use the help of the Fantastic Four on the one occasion when he decided to intervene against the Planet Eater. He had to use their help because he couldn't do it alone.
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Are the watchers in the Bible?

The term "watchers" in the Bible is only found in the book of Daniel. It's the same as "holy ones" also in that verse. This word appears in other Babylonian/Persian writings referring to angels. Perhaps, God has an order of angels responsible to watch over world leaders and report how they fulfill God's plans.
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Are the Watchers in Guardians of the Galaxy 2?

While the Marvel legend usually appeared in a brief, funny scene that has little bearing on the plot, the Guardians 2 cameo was a bit different – it showed that Lee is involved with the Watchers, an ancient species who observe the universe.
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Is Loki behind the TVA?

With Loki's themes of being his own worst enemy and self-sabotage, it's clear King Loki is the villain who created the TVA to trap the other variants. WARNING: Spoilers for Loki episode 5, "Journey into Mystery."
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Will the timekeepers appear in Loki?

The Time-Keepers are teased to be returning to comics this August as part of the Kang the Conquerer limited series, as they've been shown on Peach Momoko's variant cover. But it remains to be seen if their comic book history will be retconned to reflect their MCU incarnation.
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Who are Loki's three timekeepers?

They show He Who Remains what his creations had become, and he terminates the incubating Twisters, preventing their existence. He Who Remains then replaces the Time-Twisters with more perfect versions—the Time-Keepers known as Ast, Vorth, and Zanth.
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