Why did Doctor Strange not put Thanos in a time loop?

Since Thanos exists inside the time, his memory will be reset, therefore the time loop won't make him tired and fall like it did to Dormammu. Thanos will do what he is supposed to do every time and Dr. Strange will only reset his memory after the end of each loop.
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Why Dr. Strange did not trap Thanos in a time loop?

Originally Answered: Why didn't Doctor Strange trapped Thanos in the time loop while fighting at Titan? By the time of fight at Titan, Thanos already possessed Reality stone. So, if Strange had tried to create a time loop, Thanos would have just used Reality stone and destroyed the Time loop.
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Why did Doctor Strange not use the Time Stone to defeat Thanos?

Thanos answered this question in the movie…… he didn't use the infinity stone simply because he wasn't wearing it and therefore could not access its powers.
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Who does Dr. Strange put in a time loop?

Doctor Strange trapped himself and Dormammu in a loop in the Dark Dimension so they could make a deal, but how long was he there? Warning: The following contains SPOILERS for Doctor Strange 2.
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Can Thanos beat Dr Strange?

Despite being vital in how they beat Thanos, Strange still surrendered himself to his allies because of his crime and didn't even resist when Black Bolt executed him. This hints at the true cost of Doctor Strange subverting his plans from Infinity War and Endgame.
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Doctor Strange Time Loop Theory EXPLAINED | Avengers: Endgame



Did Dr Strange put Thanos in the mirror dimension?

Thanos and the Mirror Dimension

When Thanos and Dr. Strange fight head-to-head on Titan in Avengers: Infinity War, Strange attempts to put Thanos in the Mirror Dimension but Thanos literally shatters the Mirror Dimension wall using the Power Stone and then re-purposes the shards into an attack using the Space Stone.
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Why didn't Dormammu fight Thanos?

Because Dormammu doesn't exist in time, but Thanos does.

In Dr. Strange, it was stated that Dormammu belongs to the Dark Dimension and existed outside of time. Wong: Dormammu dwells in the Dark Dimension.
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Did Thanos know Dormammu?

Nobody else than te sorcers knew about Dormammu or the dark dimension and even some people from kamar tak didnt know about this dimension either therefore Thanos would have no way of knowing who Dormammu is unless by using the mind stone our the soul stone or something like that.
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Why did Dr. Strange hold up one finger endgame?

“Avengers: Endgame” screenwriters Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely told The Hollywood Reporter that the finger moment was a reference to Doctor Strange saying there was only one possibility for the Avengers to win.
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Why didn't the time keepers stop Thanos?

The TVA chose not to interfere in the Avengers' actions because they knew these new branches would be erased by the Avengers themselves. Loki's escape in 2012 created a branched timeline the Avengers could not deal with, however.
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Did Dr. Strange see endgame?

Doctor Strange saw 14 million possible outcomes and yet he only saw one of them that had a victory for the heroes.
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Where is Dormammu in endgame?

Unfortunately for fans (but thankfully for the people of Hong Kong), Dormammu never appears in Avengers: Endgame. Dormammu featured heavily into the third act of 2016's Doctor Strange and even was voiced by Benedict Cumberbatch.
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Why did Strange give Thanos the Time Stone?

As a result, Doctor Strange hands over the Time Stone to the villain, allowing Thanos to take one step closer to wiping out half the universe.
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Why did Dormammu keep his word?

In the time loop, he wasn't able to figure it out how he kept coming back after dying so many times. So, it wasn't wise to break the promise until he finds a way to break Strange's magic. +1 for pointing out the persistent threat of the time loop if Dormammu went back on his word.
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How did Kaecilius resist the Time Stone?

Because Kaecilius understood Time and how to operate outside it. During that battle, Kaecilius and his Zealots had been infused with the power of the Dark Dimension (Dormammu's realm), a dimension without time.
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Who is the girl at the end of Doctor Strange 2?

To deal with the fallout from his miscast spell, he enlists the help of Wanda Maxmioff (Elizabeth Olsen).
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How does Thanos know Tony Stark?

In the commentary track on the Avengers: Infinity War digital release, director Joe Russo revealed (via ComicBook.com) that Thanos recognized Tony as the person who foiled his scheme to seize power over Earth through Loki (Tom Hiddleston) in 2012's The Avengers.
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Can Dr Strange revive Iron Man?

"I am Iron Man," is perhaps the MCU's most iconic line, and it carries so much meaning that Doctor Strange was able to use it to resurrect Tony.
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Why did Dr Strange spare Tony Stark?

Strange gave the Time Stone to Thanos to spare Tony's life because he saw something important. If we go a bit behind in the movie, we saw that Dr. Strange saw a millions futures and there was only one which they could win in.
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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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How did Wanda get out of Mirror Dimension?

However, Chavez gave her location away by staring at a pool of water too long and Maximoff broke out of the Dimension, by warping her body to go through the space and successfully escaped.
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Can Wanda break the Mirror Dimension?

Josh Brolin's Thanos did use his Infinity Stones to break a Mirror Dimension barrier, but Wanda will be the first person in the MCU to use her raw power to break through the Mirror Dimension.
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