Was Ego actually a Celestial?

Ego was a Celestial, a primordial and powerful being, and the biological father of Peter Quill.
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How was Ego a Celestial?

Such A Fine Celestial

Celestials like Ego are categorized as a highly-intelligent ancient race of entities with god-like power. Ego figured out how to manipulate matter and energy around him, which he used to create his own planet as well as a humanoid form that would explore the cosmos.
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Did Ego lie about being a Celestial?

In Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, Peter's father, Ego, claims to be a Celestial who has his own unique abilities. At a glance, he resembles nothing of the Celestials in Eternals, but his differences may explain where he came from. In the comics, Ego was never a part of the Celestials in the Marvel universe.
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Is Ego like other Celestials?

Ego was a celestial born outside of the influence of another celestial (i.e. he wasn't born of a celestial seed like the ones we now know are) and thus, lacked the typical physical form of one. He didn't have a planet, or sentient energy to fee off of to grow and mature like a celestial born of a seed would.
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Is Ego a weak Celestial?

In essence, Ego isn't a Celestial. Instead, he's more like a parasite who follows the cosmic energy the Celestials leave behind. Like the Horde, whichever side gets more power first will be able to reap the benefits of the planet's energies.
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Is the grandmaster a Celestial?

(A fun connection to Thor: Ragnarok is that Jeff Goldblum's Grandmaster is also a Celestial, just like Arishem and Kurt Russell's Ego from Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol. 2.
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Was dormammu a Celestial?

Dormammu is a primordial inter-dimensional entity who wields apocalyptic levels of supernatural power and rules the Dark Dimension. Dormammu deceived Kaecilius into using his power to destroy the Masters of the Mystic Arts and bring the Dark Dimension to Earth.
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Is Ego a Celestial or eternal?

Ego was a Celestial, a primordial and powerful being, and the biological father of Peter Quill.
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Is Star-Lord half 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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Is Star-Lord's dad a Celestial?

In Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, Ego the Living Planet, Peter Quill / Star-Lord's biological father, is a Celestial who controls a humanoid avatar to travel the universe. His planetary form is a living extension of his Celestial consciousness.
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Who is one above all Celestial?

God (One Above All)

The One Above All is the ultimate source of life and creation and the architect/creator of the Multiverse and everything that exists.
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Is Ego an elder of the universe?

Ego the Living Planet - Joined the group during their fight against Galactus. He qualifies as an Elder as he is the "last survivor" of his species in the sense that he is its only member.
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Is nowhere a Celestial?

Knowhere (pronounced "no where") is a fictional location appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics, and related media. It is depicted as the enormous severed head of an ancient celestial being, which serves as an interdimensional crossroads and scientific observatory.
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Is Ego in Guardians of the Galaxy 2 a Celestial?

The character has made limited appearances in animation and video games, while Kurt Russell portrayed the character in the live-action Marvel Cinematic Universe film Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017), in which Ego is reimagined as a Celestial and Peter Quill's father.
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Does Peter Quill have powers after killing Ego?

No, it lasted a few seconds until after the avatar of Ego that resembles his dad is now dead. That was when the loss became real to him and the emotions conflicted. He was no longer able to use his powers. He likely hasn't tried to use his powers since as he believes that they are gone and have no reason to try.
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Is Jean GREY a Celestial?

DEATH BROUGHT THE PHOENIX FORCE AND JEAN GREY TOGETHER

After its creation, the Phoenix Force wandered the universe as a nameless celestial being.
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Is Peter Quill still Celestial?

2. With Eternals giving viewers a deeper insight into the nature of the Celestials, an MCU fan on social media pointed out that Quill, being half-Celestial himself, should be the most powerful hero in the universe.
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Is Peter Quill 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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Is Ego more powerful than Thanos?

However, if the battle between Thanos and Ego takes to the surface of the Living Planet, then Ego would almost certainly have the advantage. Ego has complete control over the matter that constitutes his form. Ego could surround, cover, and destroy Thanos through manipulation of his own surface.
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Is Galactus a Celestial?

Galactus isn't the Celestial in the Eternals trailer, who more closely resembles a certain Celestial from the comics, Arishem the Judge. Arishem being mistaken for the Fantastic Four villain can be explained by the fact that Galactus and the Celestials are both towering, cosmic-powered giants who dwell in outer space.
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Is Silver Surfer a Celestial?

The Silver Surfer is a humanoid alien with metallic skin who can travel through space with the aid of his surfboard-like craft. Originally a young astronomer named Norrin Radd on the planet Zenn-La, he saved his homeworld from the planet devourer, Galactus, by serving as his herald.
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Are Celestials more powerful than Eternals?

Marvel's Celestials, last seen in the MCU's Eternals, are phenomenally powerful - but just one Beyonder could crush all of them easily.
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Who is more powerful than Dormammu?

Galactus would easily defeat Dormammu outside the Dark Dimension, but it turns out that even on Dormammu's turf, he retains his power and has the means to grow even stronger.
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Is there a Celestial in Thor?

According to the Marvel Studios Visual Dictionary, the planet Sakaar - site of this scene in Thor: Ragnarok - is littered with the corpses of Celestials. Presumably the Grandmaster's agents were inspired by the Celestials when they designed their uniforms, explaining why they wore outfits of Celestial design.
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