Not exact matches
Thanos, a.k.a. the Mad Titan, is on the hunt for the Infinity Stones — the Space
Stone, the Reality
Stone, the Power
Stone, the
Soul Stone and the Time
Stone — in order to control and, in his twisted mind, save the
universe.
Despite the overpowering selection of villains in the hunt for out its
soul extracting skills, a couple of heroes have accumulated the
stone and its «siblings» for the coolest of the
universe.
If Thanos obtains all six Stones — the Space
Stone, the Power
Stone, the Mind
Stone, the Time
Stone, the
Soul Stone, and the Reality
Stone — he'll be able to wipe out half the
universe just by snapping his fingers.
From its mysterious cosmic origins to its talent to regulate each being within the
universe, listed below are 15 Things Only Superfans Know About The
Soul Stone.
At full power, you could use the
Soul Stone to straight up control all life in the
universe.
The pocket
universe captured
souls live in the
stone in complete harmony.
Arguably the most powerful of all, and likely the key to Thanos» ultimate plan to kill half the
universe, the
Soul Stone has been conspicuously absent from the MCU thus far.
A recent movie tie - in comic, Avengers: Infinity War Prelude, described the
Soul Stone as the most dangerous of the Stones, and the one the
universe would least like to see in Thanos» possession.
He'll definitely be seeing him again in Avengers 4, either returning from a planet somewhere across the
universe or out from the pocket dimension of the
Soul Stone (assuming the film's
Soul Stone actually is like its comic book counterpart).
But it really is about Thanos trying to obtain six infinity
stones (reality, power, time, space, mind, and
soul) into his gold - plated gauntlet, so he can save half the
universe (by destroying it).
The ability to travel to the ancestral plane makes the most sense if the Infinity
Stone at the center of the meteor is in fact the
Soul Stone, as this
Stone possesses the ability to manipulate the
souls of both the living and the dead while enabling access to an idyllic pocket
universe.
Comprised of six
stones (Time, Space, Mind, Reality, Power and
Soul), the fabled Infinity Gauntlet combines all their powers into a singularly awesome hand covering that allows whosever puts it on nothing less the ability to do whatever they please, be it wipe half the
universe from existence or, even more impressively, make the MCU's chaotic timeline make sense.
The latter scenario seems the most likely, as it seems likely that the
Soul Stone will be the mulligan that keeps Thanos» damage to the
universe from becoming a permanent fixture.
Identified as the remnants of the six singularities that existed in the
universe prior to the Big Bang - Space, Time, Reality, Mind, Power and
Soul — we have been slowly learning about all of them in Marvel Studios» movies for years now, and it won't be long before they are put center stage in the upcoming The Avengers: Infinity War - which will feature the Mad Titan known as Thanos working to collect all of the
stones into the Infinity Gauntlet and possess the powers of a god.