Why does Thanos chin look like that?

Though Thanos was born to two Eternals (A'lars and Sui-San), his body carries the Deviant gene. That's why he has mottled purple skin and a disfigured chin whereas the rest of his family could more or less pass for human.
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How did Thanos get the scars on his chin?

This is what happened to Thanos. He happens to carry the Deviant gene, unlike the rest of his family. While they looked a lot like humans, he was born looking like a monster, hence the scars on his face.
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Why does Thanos have Deviant syndrome?

Turns out this one has a canon explanation coming out of Eternals lore — Thanos has a recessive gene from the shape-changing monsters called Deviants, which gives him “Deviant Syndrome,” a birth condition that makes him look different from most Eternals.
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Why was Thanos face changed?

At the very beginning of the film, Thanos is shown after he has used the Infinity Stones twice. The power of the stones has permanently damaged the left side of his body, so his arm and face are severely scarred. He's in even more casual clothing too as he channels his farmer Thanos look from the comics.
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Are those scars on Thanos face?

Thanos Has A Lot Of Scars

So yes, there are some scars on the right side (his left) of Thanos' face that resemble Wolverine's claw marks, but you'll also notice in other looks at the Mad Titan that not only is the other side of his face scarred, but he has scars all around his body.
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The Reason Thanos Made This Face When Captain America Held Him Back



Did Wolverine give Thanos his scars?

Unless there was a parallel universe where Thanos ended up fighting Wolverine, there is no way that the Mad Titan made contact. Avengers: Infinity War will be the first time when he steps foot on our planet. To conclude, those scars were left behind by someone else and not Wolverine or any other X-Men for that matter.
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Does Wolverine meet Thanos?

Wolverine manages to surprise Thanos, as he attacks him while he's not looking. Logan digs his claws deep into the chest of his adversary, but unfortunately, with the Infinity Gems at his disposal, the usual killing blow by Wolverine does nothing.
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Why is Thanos purple but Eros isn t?

However, Thanos, on the other hand, was affected by the Deviant Syndrome, which transformed his body into a giant and gave him a purple look. The Syndrome gave Thanos something like Deviants and Deviants Skrulls. Eternal and Eros, Starfox in MCU have human looks but have different superpowers and cosmic beauty.
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Why is Thanos deformed?

Though Thanos was born to two Eternals (A'lars and Sui-San), his body carries the Deviant gene. That's why he has mottled purple skin and a disfigured chin whereas the rest of his family could more or less pass for human.
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Why is Starfox not purple?

Thanos' brother Eros aka Starfox looks nothing like him despite them being Eternals; the reason (and Thanos' purple look) lies with the Deviant gene. Thanos' brother Eros aka Starfox looks nothing like the Mad Titan due to an Eternals Deviant gene.
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Why didnt Celestials stop Thanos?

As it was revealed earlier, Celestials were dependent on the power of Infinity stones. So, the possibility of fighting against the Infinity Stones might make them afraid.
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Why didnt Eternals stop Thanos?

Later in the movie, it's revealed the real reason the Eternals didn't interfere in Infinity War or Endgame is because they were secretly paving the way for the Emergence, allowing the Celestial Tiamut to rise on Earth.
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Why didn't the Eternals stop Thanos if he is a Deviant?

The Eternals specifically state that they did not interfere with Thanos and his genocidal finger snap due to their sacred mission, which only allowed intervention when the Deviants were involved.
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Is Thanos a Titan or Eternal?

Thanos' Eternals lineage

In the comics, Thanos is an Eternal, and one from a very important bloodline: His father, Al'ars, was the son of Kronos, who ruled the Eternals of Earth following a civil war that divided the original colony. Following his father's death, Al'ars traveled the universe as the Mentor.
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Why was Thanos stronger than Hulk?

The Mad Titan was easily able to dispatch the Hulk without even using the only Infinity Stone he had available at the time: The Power Stone. The polished fighting style of Thanos proved too much for Hulk and his overall brutality and savagery.
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Why is Thanos blue?

Thanos doesn't have any kind of ability to change his own skin color, but the way he's drawn in the comics has been about as inconsistent as his on-screen depictions. In the MCU, the most obvious explanation is that his skin is a shade that simply changes drastically depending on the lighting.
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Why did Thanos turn purple?

Thanos, however, drew the shorter stick and inherited the Deviant gene, still diluted in the Eternals and capable of emerging from time to time. That's why Thanos looks like a giant purple guy; Thanos' Deviant gene deformed his appearance.
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Why was Thanos born purple?

From his birth on Saturn's moon of Titan, Thanos was always an outsider. He carries a Deviants gene, which causes his gruesome and misshapen appearance, with purple, rugged skin.
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Does Thanos poop?

The Avengers and Ant-Man don't know exactly how Titanian physiology works, and Thanos especially, as a corrupted and powerful being, may indeed have 'powerful poop.
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Why does Thanos respect Stark?

Thanos respects Stark for his courage & determination. Despite being a mere human he tried his best until the very end to stop Thanos & protect the world.
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How is Starfox related to Thanos?

Eros, also known as Starfox, is a member of the genetically-engineered Eternals. Created by Arishem the Judge in the World Forge, he was stationed on Titan, joining the royal family as a prince and becoming the adoptive brother of Thanos.
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How did Tony Stark trick Thanos?

Tony Stark tricks Thanos by taking not the new Infinity Gauntlet, but the Infinity Stones themselves, which slide into slots on his armor. He snaps his fingers and erases Thanos and his army — but Tony dies in the process.
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How is Thanos brother an Eternal?

In the comics, Thanos is the product of two Eternals conceiving a child, an act that isn't allowed among them. As a result, he becomes host to the Deviant Gene, which alters his appearance but still technically makes him an Eternal.
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Is Eros Thanos brother?

Starfox, AKA Eros, grew up on Titan alongside his brother Thanos, embracing all the pleasures that life has to offer. He later became Starfox and an official member of the Avengers. He is an adventurer and a cosmically-enhanced super-being.
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