Why does Wanda become Scarlet Witch?

Agatha tells Wanda that the magic she used to alter reality is the Chaos Magic, suggesting that she is the Scarlet Witch. Wanda does not accept this at first; however, she later gets her magic back from Harkness and becomes the Scarlet Witch.
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Why is Wanda called Scarlet Witch?

Pietro adopts the codename Quicksilver, while Wanda assumes the name Scarlet Witch. Initially, it is indicated she gets the name from an accusation shouted by a person hoping to burn her at the stake.
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Why did they make Wanda a villain?

“We were excited about the idea of making her the primary antagonist in the film because it felt like there was no stronger antagonist,” he said. “And it felt like to have her as just a member of an ensemble only to turn bad at the end would actually be shortchanging both versions of that journey.
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Is Scarlet Witch evil?

In the pages of Marvel Comics, Wanda Maximoff, a.k.a. the Scarlet Witch, has a history of villainy going back to her very first appearance. Something her MCU counterpart just did in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. Of course, her decades as a heroic Avenger far overshadow anything villainous she's done.
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Does Wanda become evil?

Doctor Strange 2's main villain turned out to be Wanda Maximoff, who went full evil in her quest to reunite with her children after losing them in WandaVision. She has been tapping into chaos magic using the Darkhold.
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Wanda / The Scarlet Witch Origin



Who is the villain in WandaVision?

Kathryn Hahn's Agnes in WandaVision Was Marvel Villain Agatha Harkness All Along. And the clues were there from the start.
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Is Scarlet Witch an Avenger?

The Scarlet Witch flourished as an Avenger, despite her domineering and over-protective brother. As she learned more about her powers and the role of a hero, Wanda found herself attracted to the android Vision and the two soon declared their love for each other, a situation Pietro found intolerable.
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Is Wanda a villain in WandaVision?

Wanda Maximoff was never the villain of WandaVision, nor was she considered a villain after she joined the Avengers in Age of Ultron. For every time she's fallen into her darker tendencies, Wanda has always pulled herself back from the edge, remorseful for the hurt she's caused.
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Is Dr Strange more powerful than Wanda?

When Kathryn Han's Agatha Harkness is telling Wanda about her powers while reading from the Darkhold, she maintains that the Scarlet Witch is even more powerful than the Sorcerer Supreme. Fans have been wanting to see that theory tested on the big screen, and Doctor Strange 2 seems like the perfect opportunity.
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Is Scarlet Witch Magneto's daughter?

Scarlet Witch, real name Wanda Maximoff, is a mutant who has the ability to modulate probability as she sees fit. The daughter of Magneto, she bears an enormous grudge toward her father for imprisoning her in an asylum at a young age. She was initially recruited into the Brotherhood of Mutants before joining the X-Men.
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What does Scarlet Witch become?

The Scarlet Witch became a conduit of chaos magic, allowing her to shift probabilities and warp reality itself in the form of "hexes". After being saved from an angry mob by Magneto, the Scarlet Witch and her brother joined the Brotherhood of Evil Mutants to fight for Magneto's mutant supremacy cause.
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What is WandaVision story?

What is the plot and story of WandaVision? WandaVision is about Wanda and Vision living an idyllic suburban life after the events of Avengers: Endgame. But as their picture-perfect life — which eerily resembles decades of TV sitcoms — is soon disrupted when they realize not all is what they seem.
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Who is the strongest Marvel character?

Hercules

Over 3000 years old, Hercules, the son of Zeus, is considered the physically strongest character in the entire Marvel universe.
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How is Wanda so powerful?

Known Powers: Wanda is a mutant with the following powers: Chaos Magic Reality Warping: Scarlet Witch's main power is the superhuman ability to manipulate chaos magic, given to her by the demon Chthon (imprisoned within Wundagore Mountain) when she was born.
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Is Wanda the most powerful Avenger?

It's official: Wanda Maximoff is the most powerful Avenger.
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Who is stronger than Wanda Maximoff?

When it comes to the MCU, few can stand against Wanda Maximoff. The Scarlet Witch's magical abilities are simply unmatched by the other Avengers. DC's strongest hero is generally agreed to be Superman, who can take hits from just about any villain in the universe and dish them back 10 times harder.
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Who is more powerful Wanda or Thor?

Yes and no, Thor is stronger physically, but Wanda is stronger magically, Wanda has proven to be able to mess with Thor's mind, singlehandedly have Thanos at her mercy when he failed alongside Cap and Tony TOGETHER, (he was fat but he did have TWO weapons and Cap also got Mjolnir) so Wanda could defeat Thor with ease …
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Who is stronger Loki or Scarlet Witch?

That's not to say Loki would crumble. Physically, he is stronger than Scarlet Witch, but if these two titans ever go up against each other in the battlefield of the mind, I think Scarlet Witch will come out on top — at least the first time. You can fool Loki once, but he is nothing if not infinitely adaptable.
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How is Vision alive in WandaVision?

The episode's post-credits scene also revealed the fate of real Vision's body, and it's not good: Hayward used some of Wanda's magic from the retro drone that SWORD sent in, and has completely revived Vision's body.
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How did Wanda have twins?

When Wanda creates the twins originally in the comics, she unknowingly did so by using fragments of Mephisto's soul to bring them to life. Such a connection was not established in WandaVision and it is fair to question if Billy and Tommy even had souls to begin with.
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Why did Wanda create the hex?

Wanda is so overcome with grief that magic just bursts right out of her and creates the Hex. She literally tries to escape into the American dream. Agatha says that she senses powerful magic coming from Wanda, and that's why she enters the Hex.
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Was Wanda born with powers?

Wanda Maximoff was born in 1989 to Oleg and Iryna Maximoff in Sokovia along with her twin brother, Pietro. Unknown to any of them, Maximoff was born with the latent power of Chaos Magic, making her the legendary Scarlet Witch. Her ability was too weak, however, and was doomed only to diminish over time.
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How old was Wanda in WandaVision?

Wanda was 28 when she died - and she remains 28 in WandaVision, which takes place just a couple of weeks after Scarlet Witch and all of Thanos' Snap victims were resurrected by the Blip in Avengers: Endgame.
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Who's the most powerful Avenger?

1 Scarlet Witch/Wanda Maximoff

She was also moments away from killing Thanos in Endgame, resulting in him having to focus all of his ship's weapons on her. That was enough to consider her near the top but Wanda Maximoff, known as Scarlet Witch, is the officially most powerful Avenger now.
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