Why did Ego put a tumor?

Ego's mistake comes when he reveals the truth about how Peter's mother died. Yes, she died of brain cancer, but it turns out that Ego put the tumor in her brain so that she would die and he would no longer be tempted to stay on Earth with her.
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Why did Ego give her a tumor?

Fearing that he was becoming too attached to her and becoming unfocused in his mission, Ego decided to kill her, although he was not without remorse for it. He used his power to cause an inoperable malignancy to develop in her brain, dooming her to die of brain cancer.
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Is Ego the father of Thanos?

Like Ronan from the first film, this version of Ego is far crueler, malevolent and an infinitely bigger threat than his mainstream comic counterpart ever was. Not only is he is the arch-nemesis of Peter Quill, but he is also his biological father and most hated foe of outside of Thanos.
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What was Ego trying to do?

He concluded that his true purpose in life was to remake the universe in his own image. Ego proceeded to plant seedlings of his own design on planets all throughout the universe, intending them to eventually terraform their worlds into new extensions of himself in an event he called the 'Expansion'.
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How did Quill kill Ego?

The Guardians were able to rescue Quill from Ego's thrall, and assimilate the Sovereign fleet, allowing the Guardians enough time to plant a bomb in Ego's core. They departed from the planet as the bomb detonated, killing Ego and saving the universe from the Celestial threat.
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Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.2 -- StarLord shooting his Dad



Is Star-Lord a Celestial?

The films revealed Peter Quill is part Celestial, and as the son of Ego the Living Planet, he's one of the only people who can wield an Infinity Stone on his own.
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What did Sersi turn the Celestial into?

Former Powers

After connecting with the cosmic energy and mind of the other Eternals, Sersi's powers was increased to the point she was able to transform Tiamut the Communicator, an all-powerful Celestial, into stone. Later, she also transformed Sprite into a normal human with the remaining Uni-Mind energy.
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Was Ego actually a Celestial?

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. But by making him a more godly presence in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, his abilities are better understood.
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Was Ego stronger than Thanos?

Personally, Thanos is physically and mentally superhuman, capable of overpowering the Hulk and the Asgardians that he casually wipes out. Taken as individuals, Thanos is easily overpowered, but with all massed resources on both sides, he is marginally capable of overcoming Ego.
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Why was Ego 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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Are Mantis egos children?

She was raised by Ego and later recruited as a member of the Guardians of the Galaxy. Since she was a child, Mantis helped ease Ego's neurotic behavior with her powers until the Guardians came to his planet.
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Are Ego and J'son the same person?

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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Is Star-Lord 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 Quill'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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Is Star-Lord's dad a Celestial?

Their importance grew significantly in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 after Kurt Russell's Ego the Living Planet revealed to his son Peter Quill that he was regarded as a Celestial in his own right.
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Does Peter Quill still 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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Who was Thanos afraid of?

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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Who can defeat Ego?

Marvel: 5 DC Villains Ego Could Defeat (& 5 He Would Lose To)
  1. 1 Would Lose To: Darkseid.
  2. 2 Could Defeat: Lex Luthor. ...
  3. 3 Would Lose To: Anti-Monitor. ...
  4. 4 Could Defeat: General Zod. ...
  5. 5 Would Lose To: Perpetua. ...
  6. 6 Could Defeat: Sinestro. ...
  7. 7 Would Lose To: Brainiac. ...
  8. 8 Could Defeat: Gorilla Grodd. ...
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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 Yondu a Kree?

Yondu was sold into slavery as a Kree battle slave by his own parents, when he was young. He had been a battle slave for twenty years by the time Stakar Ogord found and freed him, becoming his mentor. Yondu then became a Ravager.
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What is Sersi boyfriend secret?

Arishem accepted Sersi's decision to stop the Celestial Being's Birth, but he said he would judge whether the people of Earth are worthy of being saved or not. However, Dane Whitman was about to reveal his family's secret: Dane Whitman is descended from King Arthur's Bloodline.
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Did Arishem create the Deviants?

The Deviants were a race of genetically engineered organic beings, created by the Celestial Arishem the Judge in order to assist in the process of Celestial seeding. Arishem created the Deviant race with an intended role; to wipe out the apex predators of seeded worlds and thus allow sentient life to evolve.
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Is Sersi the most powerful Eternal?

By the end of Chloe Zhao's Eternals, it's clear that Sersi is the strongest Eternal Arishem sent to Earth, and that she will be a valuable ally to the Avengers.
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