Why does Thanos have the Deviant gene?

Genetics. There is a Deviant equivalent of the mutant X-Factor chromosome. The Eternal Thanos is a mutant within his kind, possessing a mutation, the Deviant gene [citation needed] and being consequently affected by the "Deviant Syndrome".
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How is Thanos a Deviant 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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Why didn't Eternals stop Thanos?

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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Why didn't 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 is Thanos purple but Eros isn t?

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 is Thanos half Deviant?

That's because Thanos was born with the Deviant Syndrome, making Thanos a genetic rarity among his people. Due to this strange mutation in Thanos's DNA, Thanos has heightened abilities and bears some physical similarities to the Deviants (but is still an Eternal).
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Who is the strongest Eternal?

8 Gilgamesh Is The Physically Strongest Eternal

Over the years, he's been the group's bruiser, the one who gets picked to smash their foes. Gilgamesh is the Eternals' titan, and was inspired by the human legend of Gilgamesh.
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Who is the strongest Celestial?

Marvel's 20 Most Powerful Celestials, Ranked
  • 2 The One Above All Is The Leader Of The Celestials Who Can Resurrect His Race.
  • 3 Scathan The Approver Displayed Even More Cosmic Power Than The Living Tribunal. ...
  • 4 Tiamut The Communicator Became The Dreaming Celestial After He Turned On Arishem And The Fourth Host. ...
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Is Thanos a Celestial?

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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Who is the main deviant in Eternals?

Film. Kro appears in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Eternals (2021), voiced by Bill Skarsgård. He is a Deviant general and an enemy of the Eternals.
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Can Eternals defeat Thanos?

The Eternals have many secrets, and one of them is the ability of the Prime Eternal to form a Uni-Mind, combining the power and knowledge of three or more Eternals into one powerful being. The Uni-Mind is capable of amazing things, and with enough Eternals, Zuras would be able to defeat Thanos.
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Why is Thanos so strong without the Stones?

Due to sheer will and commitment to his beliefs, he was able able to accomplish what he was set out to do and, by Endgame, he was fully content knowing that he'd fulfilled his part. It's also the reason why he didn't put up a fight as the Avengers ganged up and eventually killed him in the garden.
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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 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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Why does Thanos look like a Skrull?

Thanos' scored face, squiggly chin, and odd color are all a result of his Deviant Syndrome. Eons before his birth, the Celestials visited Titan and established a superhuman race known as Eternals.
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Is Thanos the only Titan left?

For clarification, Thanos is an Eternal of Titan. Titan Sui-San - Descendant of Uranos's followers on Titan. She was the only survivor of the war on the surface of Titan. She was found by A'lars, who with her, founded the new Eternals of Titan.
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Can Thanos beat Hulk without Infinity Stones?

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 can Captain America lift Thor's hammer?

How Can Captain America Lift Thor's Hammer? Simple: Steve Rogers is worthy. The inscription on Mjolnir reads “Whosoever holds this hammer, if they be worthy, shall possess the power of Thor.” It doesn't matter how strong you are, if you aren't worthy, you can't lift Thor's hammer, no matter how hard you try.
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Who is more powerful than Thanos with Infinity Gauntlet?

If there's one human who can defeat Thanos with his Infinity Gauntlet, it's definitely Batman - with prep time, of course. The Dark Knight has fought against some of DC's most powerful characters, and has come out the victor in many of those instances. Batman has beaten Superman, Green Lantern, and even Darkseid!
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Are Deviants stronger than Thanos?

The answer is No! Although the details about Deviants are scarce, they are not so powerful as Thanos. Thanos possesses the abilities of both Eternals and Deviants. This gives him dual power and adds that with Titan physiology, the power amplifies.
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Are Deviants evil?

Typically, the Deviants are evil creatures who thirst for power, but there are some exceptions to this. Ransak the Reject (a Deviant who looks like a human) and Karkas are heroic Deviants who fight alongside the Eternals and other Marvel superheroes.
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Is Starlord an Eternal?

Gunn clarified this to be Peter seeing "eternal life" rather than the actual being Eternity from Marvel Comics. "He was seeing eternal life, not Eternity the Marvel comics being. He turned that down to save earth & his fellow Guardians."
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Are Deviants stronger than Eternals?

Both Eternals and Deviants are equally strong. They are forces that represent opposite standpoints, and their powers overall can nullify each other. The Celestials created both the Eternals and the Deviants for the seeding of planets.
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