What race is Ego the living planet?

Ego belongs to a primordial race known as the Celestials. He came into existence millions of years ago as a flickering brain-like organism, parentless, and bodiless, floating adrift in the vacuum of space, alone.
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Is Ego the Living Planet a God?

Ego the Living Planet (Kurt Russell) is, for all intents and purposes, a god. He confirms it in Vol. 2, though he insists that it's god with a “small g.” He also refers to himself one time as a “Celestial” without explanation.
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Is Ego as strong as 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 Ego the Living Planet star Lord's father?

In Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, Ego the Living Planet is the father of the Marvel Cinematic Universe version of Star-Lord rather than J'son. Director and writer James Gunn explained why he made the change: "I just don't like the character [J'son] very much", he said.
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Does Star-Lord have a kid?

In Guardians of the Galaxy #13, Peter Quill, aka Star-Lord, makes the shocking revelation that he had a son while trapped in another dimension. Warning! Spoilers for Guardians of the Galaxy #13 ahead!
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Beyond Omega Level: Ego the Living Planet | Comics Explained



Is Ego related to the Eternals?

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. Instead, he was only a massive sentient planet who was often at odds with heroes like the Silver Surfer.
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Why did Ego destroy the universe?

A living planet with a humanoid extension of himself, Ego sought to find meaning in his life and, to achieve this end, planned to remake the entire universe via an omnicidal extinction-level event known as the Expansion, using "seeds" planted on various worlds to terraform them into new extensions of himself, thereby ...
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Why is Ego so different from 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 like Arishem?

As u/Xygnux pointed out on the r/MarvelStudios subreddit, Ego's planet form doesn't resemble Arishem and Tiamut from Eternals and yet their shared MO – planting their seeds on other worlds – proves they are the same species.
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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 Ego more powerful than Thanos?

While it is possible that Thanos could find a way to gain the upper-hand on Ego, especially if he has the Infinity Gauntlet or a Cosmic Cube, Ego would win in, let's say, statistical most instances of this fight. We'll call it an Ego victory 60% of the time.
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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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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 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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Is Yondu a Kree?

Becoming a Ravager

Yondu Udonta's early years were not easy for him: his parents sold him to the Kree Empire and he spent most of his youth closed in a cage.
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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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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 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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Does Star-Lord marry Gamora?

In Marvel's comics, Gamora and Star-Lord are both definitely members of the Guardians of the Galaxy — they're just never romantically involved. Instead, Peter is involved with X-Men member Kitty Pryde (Shadowcat), even getting engaged to her at one point before breaking it off pretty recently.
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Can Gamora and Star-Lord have kids?

She has an (adopted) daughter

Warlock and Gamora didn't just become a couple, however — they actually have a child together, albeit an adopted one. In Infinity Abyss, Jim Starlin's 2002 entry in his long-running "Infinity Saga," five clones of Thanos called the Thanosi set out to kill Thanos and destroy the universe.
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Who is Gamora's boyfriend?

Gamora is the love interest of Richard Rider (Nova) and a member of the Guardians of the Galaxy. She is the last of her species, she was raised and trained by Thanos when he found her as a child. At first, Thanos, showed little kindness to her, but she was very loyal to him.
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Who is Star-Lord's wife?

This series also saw him leave the Guardians of the Galaxy, and replaced by his fiancée Kitty Pryde, who took over the identity of Star-Lord on the team's roster.
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