Why is Thanos purple?

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 did Thanos become purple?

The confusing part is that Thanos is affected by the Deviant Syndrome which gives him his signature purple look, despite not explicitly being a Deviant. And so, Thanos is very much an Eternal like his brother Eros.
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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 blue or purple?

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 they change the color of Thanos?

Aitken did point out that it was necessary to keep the character recognizable, which is why the Infinity War version of Thanos still has that "wacky chin" and purplish skin.
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Thanos' Purple Color EXPLAINED (Avengers: Infinity War)



Why did Thanos go from purple to pink?

The changing skin tone of Thanos is mainly due to makeup, lighting, and CGI in the movies. Different shades of purple and blue and sometimes even pink are seen being used.
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Is Thanos blood red or purple?

Incident 1: During Gamora's fight with Thanos in Avengers: Infinity War the color of Thanos' blood was purple. Incident 2: Tony Stark made Thanos bleed. "All of this for a drop o' blood." This time the color of Thanos' blood was red.
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Was Thanos born purple?

Thanos was one of the last sons of A'Lars, progenitor of the second colony of Eternals on Titan, and Sui-San, the last survivor of the original settlement of Eternals in this moon. He was born with purple, hide-like skin and a massive body due to his Deviant Syndrome.
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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 gamora green?

In the comic books, Gamora is depicted as a green-skinned alien from the planet Zen-Whoberis. Actress Zoe Saldana, who plays the tough superhero in the films, sports the distinctive skin color and absolutely nails the look.
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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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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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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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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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Why didnt 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 can vision carry Thor's hammer?

Though he's later saved by Wanda, it was a selfless act to urge for help, not for himself but people of Westview. It's this deed of self-sacrifice (which is Vision's second) and his immense contemplation towards other people is that makes him worthy enough to wield the power of the hammer.
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Who all has lifted Thor's hammer?

Other than Thor and Odin, certain other individuals have proven worthy of lifting Mjolnir in the primary continuity:
  • Roger "Red" Norvell (a deliberate ruse by Odin)
  • Beta Ray Bill.
  • Buri (also known as Tiwaz, Thor's great-grandfather)
  • Captain America in his "The Captain" role.
  • Eric Masterson.
  • Bor (Thor's grandfather)
  • Loki.
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Does Thanos fear Hulk?

In the comics, Thanos is afraid of Hulk. Thanos knows that the Hulk's strength potential is basically infinite. Thanos knows better than to go at the Hulk because it can easily end badly for him.
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How did Thanos become a zombie?

Turned into a Zombie

Once he obtained five Infinity Stones in the Infinity Gauntlet, Thanos used the Space Stone to create a portal and travelled to Earth to Wakanda. Upon arriving in the small isolationist landlocked country, Thanos was attacked by zombies and became infected himself.
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Is Thanos half Eternal?

In the comics, Thanos and Eros are born on the Saturnian moon Titan to two Eternal parents, A'lars and Sui-San. Eros is born without the Deviant mutation, but Thanos is born with Deviant Syndrome. They're biological brothers, but they look wildly different. So, in the original comics, Thanos is an Eternal, full stop.
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Can Odin stop Thanos?

This also means he couldn't have put up a fight against Thanos, neither with the entire Asgardian army (Thanos easily obliterated the remaining Asgardian population in the opening scene of Avengers: Infinity War, after all) nor in a one-on-one fight. Still, he had enough magic in his body to keep him at bay.
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Is Gamora's blood green?

When Gamora was killed by Thanos, she appeared to have green blood, which is likely a shared trait with the rest of her species.
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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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Is Thanos a purple Hulk?

Thanos is an Eternal, born on Saturn's moon of Titan. He is also a mutant, being subject to the Deviant Syndrome, which explains his purple appearance while the other Eternals look more like normal humans.
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