Was the Ancient One a hypocrite?

As the Ancient One used the Dark Dimension to warp the landscape of various buildings, Kaecilius called out her hypocrisy. The Ancient One conjured her Tao Mandalas and used her superior skills to defeat and kill several Zealots.
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Why was Ancient One a hypocrite?

However, the Ancient One managed to corner the group before she dragged them into the Mirror Dimension, ensuring that nobody outside was hurt and making it harder for them to escape. As the Ancient One used power from the Dark Dimension to manipulate the world, Kaecilius called her a hypocrite.
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Is the Ancient One evil?

Does The Ancient One getting her power from the Dark Dimension mean she was evil? Well, that depends. Certainly, she was dishonest and probably a lot more morally grey than she presented herself, in that she drew power from Dormammu's dimension and in doing so probably led him to Earth in the first place.
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Is Dr. Strange stronger than Ancient One?

Compared to Wong and The Ancient One, Doctor Strange lacks experience, but he's nevertheless described to be the world's most powerful sorcerer by The Ancient One herself, and evidence suggests she's correct.
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Why did the Ancient One make a mistake?

Show activity on this post. Her mistake was refusing to give Banner the Time stone. Strange had to give it willingly to Thanos so she would be convinced that things really were that serious. Presumably in other futures he saw Thanos eventually gets it anyway, and then the others are unable to complete the time heist.
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Can the Ancient One defeat Thanos?

Ultimately, however, the Ancient One could have theoretically stopped Thanos because she had all the tools to do so. He had begun collecting the stones before the events of Doctor Strange and her death.
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Why did ancient give stone to Hulk?

The Ancient One is then shocked realizing that Strange would only have given up the stone to Thanos for a good reason, the Ancient One decided to trust in her future successor, handing over the Time Stone to Hulk.
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Can Odin beat Ancient One?

The Ancient One wouldn't have been able to go toe-to-toe against Odin in his prime. She even failed to beat her former student and dark dimension rookie Kaecilius (Mads Mikkelsen) in physical combat.
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Who is stronger Odin or Ancient One?

I am gonna go for the Ancient One, Odin is powerful though his his feats aren't seen most of the time as well as if we're comparing the Odin that wasn't in his prime than it's a bigger loss for him considering Prime Odin was much more powerful able to take out Surter and Hela, though Odin residing int he MCU before ...
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Is Wong more powerful than Strange?

Doctor Strange 2 demonstrates that even after the events of No Way Home, Wong is still the MCU's Sorcerer Supreme. Be it because of a technicality or because Wong deserves the title more than Strange, Wong's position as the Sorcerer Supreme suggests that he is the franchise's most powerful wielder of magic.
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Can Ancient One defeat Dormammu?

The amulet enabled its possessor to protect his or her dimension from the sinister extradimensional entity known as Dormammu, and using it, the man who became known as the Ancient One kept Dormammu out of the Earth dimension for nearly five centuries, although he never succeeded in entirely defeating Dormammu.
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Why is Kaecilius hypocrite?

In Doctor Strange (2016), in the opening fight between The Ancient One and Kaecilius, she puts them in the Mirror Dimension. Kaecilius then shouts "Hypocrite!" because he knows that she secretly uses the Dark Dimension just like him, making her more powerful in the MD.
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Who betrayed the Ancient One?

In the film, the Ancient One is betrayed by another former student, Kaecilius, who steals the pages from the Book of Cagliostro and summons Dormmamu from the Dark Dimension.
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Did the Ancient One know about Thanos?

The Ancient One doesn't do anything about Thanos because she doesn't know about him. He only turns up after she's died, and she can't see the future past that point.
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Why is the Ancient One alive in endgame?

By drawing power and energy from the Dark Dimension, she was able to prolong her lifespan indefinitely. If she'd kept out of danger, she would've been technically immortal. In the end, though, she accepted her fate: “We don't get to choose our time. Death is what gives life meaning.
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Why is the Ancient One a girl?

Swinton herself said that casting her in the role was an attempt to avoid offensive racial stereotyping. avoiding “this kind of Fu Manchu, ancient man sitting on top of a mountain called The Ancient One. They made this decision to not perpetuate those racial stereotypes.”
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Was Thanos afraid of the Ancient One?

Instead of aliens, androids, and wizards, Thanos is afraid of aliens, Asgardians, and wizards. The theory posits Ego, Odin, and The Ancient One as three of Thanos' greatest fears, and he waited until all of them were dead to make his move.
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Can Dr Strange beat Scarlet Witch?

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness proves without a shadow of a doubt that Wanda Maximoff, the Scarlet Witch, would and does beat Doctor Strange. Strange puts up a good fight, but it's not the good Doctor who stops Wanda.
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Who is stronger Doctor Strange vs Odin?

Doctor Strange is officially more powerful than Odin. In the comics, the line of Sorcerers Supreme began 1,000,000 years ago with a mystical being named Agamotto. He served alongside a group of proto-Avengers, driving back demonic threats and helping ensure the human race had a future.
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Why is the Ancient One white?

Tilda Swinton said she questioned her casting as the Ancient One in "Doctor Strange." The film was accused of whitewashing because Swinton's character was a Tibetan man in the comics. Marvel Studios chief Kevin Feige previously told Men's Health that he regretted this choice.
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Did the Ancient One know about Kang?

The question remains as to how much the Ancient One actually knew about the TVA. It stands to reason that she would be the most likely person to know about the organization's existence. Additionally, she may also have been aware of He Who Remains, aka Kang.
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Is the Ancient One star Lord's mom?

Meredith Quill was the mother of Peter Quill, whom she had conceived with Ego. When Peter was eight, she died of brain cancer that Ego covertly implanted in her head.
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Why didn't Dr Strange have the Time Stone?

As famously stated by Avengers: Endgame directors the Russo Brothers: “Thanos only reduced the stones to the atomic level. The stones are still present in the universe.” That means the Time Stone could still be out there and Strange could find it.
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What mistake did Dr Strange make?

That Strange would choose to give up the Stone means that the earth could be protected without it. He gave away the time stone in the future to let her know she had to give it to Banner. The mistake would have been not giving it to him.
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How did Tony know about 1970?

Tony knows to go somewhere around 1970 due to the information about his parents and Bucky revealed to him in Civil War. And he is definitely conveying that through the tone and inflection in his voice.
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