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 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 is Thanos face scarred?

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 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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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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Why is Thanos purple and his brother isn t?

Eternals and Thanos' brother Starfox looks like because all of them are off-shoots of Homo-sapiens. 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.
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Is Thanos an Eternal or a Titan?

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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What is on Thanos chin?

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 destroy Cap's shield?

When Thanos gets up close and personal with Captain America, the Mad Titan slashes away at Cap's Vibranium shield, breaking off large chunks of it until it's about half its original size.
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Are all Titans as strong as Thanos?

The Titans of the Marvel Universe, as orginally conceived by Jim Starlin, are of very different power levels, but few (if any) are as powerful as Thanos. Starlin conceived the Titans as an offshoot branch of the Greek Gods, with Thanos' father Mentor being the brother of Zeus.
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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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Did Wolverine get the scars on Thanos face?

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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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 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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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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Who is the strongest Avenger?

1 Scarlet Witch/Wanda Maximoff

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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What's Thanos weapon made of?

Thanos sword is very likely made of Uru, one of the strongest metals in the Universe. The same substance that was used by Eitri to make Thor's weapons on Nidavellir – Mjolnir and Stormbreaker. Uru is a metal ore found only on the first moon that came into existence. It is incredibly durable.
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Who gave Thanos his scar?

Marvel Fans Think Wolverine Gave Thanos His Scars In The MCU.
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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 does Thanos look different than other titans?

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 didn't Dr Strange know about Thanos?

Marvel Studios can go back to the idea that Thanos needed to win first for the Avengers to eventually defeat him, as well. Since Doctor Strange was the only one who knew of this in Avengers: Infinity War, he may have opted to not cast the memory spell and let things run their natural course.
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Who is the strongest Eternal?

In terms of raw physical strength, Gilgamesh (Don Lee) is easily the strongest Eternal.
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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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