Full spoilers are forward for each single film (and present) within the Marvel Cinematic Universe!
Whereas it is seldom last in Marvel Comics, demise has to date been everlasting within the MCU — excluding the Avengers’ success in undoing Thanos’ snap in Endgame, in fact. (And variants of those that have died within the Sacred Timeline.) However desk all that and take a look at our prolonged obit web page for all the numerous characters who’ve handed away within the Marvel Cinematic Universe, as much as and together with the now concluded Disney+ collection Secret Invasion.
Thoughts you, we’re leaving out cannon fodder background characters just like the armies of Asgard and the Chitauri to concentrate on probably the most notable main and supporting gamers seen all through Phases 1-5, beginning all the way in which again with …
Obadiah Stane
Died In: Iron ManCause of Dying: Electrocution/fall/explosion
The MCU’s first large dangerous met his finish when he obtained fried by a blast from Tony Stark’s Arc Reactor whereas suited up in his Iron Monger armor. Stane then plummeted down into the reactor, which exploded into flames.
Dr. Ho Yinsen
Died In: Iron ManCause of Dying: Gunshots
A captive of the Ten Rings in Afghanistan, Yinsen first saved Tony’s life when he operated on his shrapnel wound and made an electromagnetic plate to maintain it from reaching his coronary heart. Having misplaced his household in a terrorist assault, Yinsen later sacrificed himself to assist Tony escape, struggling deadly gunshot wounds. His dying phrases to Tony had been for him to not waste his life.
Raza
Died In: Iron ManCause of Dying: Gunshots
The chief of the Ten Rings terrorist cell that kidnapped Tony Stark in Afghanistan, Raza was betrayed by Obadiah Stane, who paralyzed him with a Sonic Taser earlier than his goons slew Raza and his males.
Whiplash
Died In: Iron Man 2Cause of Dying: Explosion/suicide
Left badly wounded by Iron Man and Battle Machine’s simultaneous blast, Whiplash triggers all his drones to detonate, destroying himself and far of the Stark Expo.
Anton Vanko
Died In: Iron Man 2Cause of Dying: Sickness
Howard Stark’s former associate and co-creator of the Arc Reactor, this Russian scientist died broke and bitter that every one he may depart his son Ivan was his data. A vengeful Ivan then builds his first weapons as Whiplash over the opening credit of Iron Man 2.
Laufey
Died In: ThorCause of Dying: Magic vitality blast
“‘Your demise got here on the hand of Laufey,” he boasted. Laufey, the king of the Frost Giants of Jotunheim and Loki’s organic father, was poised to kill his previous enemy Odin when he was shot within the again by Loki. As Laufey lay wounded, Loki stated, “And your demise got here by the son of Odin.” The god of mischief then blasted his delivery father (who had deserted him as an toddler) to smithereens with the magic weapon Gungnir.
Dr. Abraham Erskine
Died In: Captain America: The First AvengerCause of Dying: Gunshots
Shot by Hydra agent Heinz Kruger moments after efficiently administering the Tremendous Soldier system to Steve Rogers, the kindly Dr. Erskine died tapping Steve’s coronary heart, reminding him to stay, as he’d beforehand requested, an excellent man.
Heinz Kruger
Died In: Captain America: The First AvengerCause of Dying: Poison/suicide
After killing Dr. Erskine and making off with a vial of the Tremendous Soldier system, Hydra agent Heinz Kruger was chased down by Steve Rogers (in his first outing with tremendous powers). After being pulled from his sub by Steve, Kruger bit open a cyanide capsule hidden in his tooth and died hailing Hydra.
Phil Coulson
Died In: The Avengers (after which once more on Brokers of S.H.I.E.L.D.)Reason for Dying: Stabbing, later sickness
SHIELD agent Phil Coulson helped unite Earth’s Mightiest Heroes at a key second of their burgeoning team-building when he was stabbed within the again by Loki. And whereas so far as the massive display MCU is worried Coulson has lengthy been deceased, he was in reality later resurrected by way of Undertaking T.A.H.I.T.I. to guide the small display Brokers of SHIELD. In the course of the present’s fifth season, Coulson finally accepted that he was terminally sick, lastly heading off to Tahiti for actual this time to take pleasure in his last days with Melinda Might.
Aldrich Killian
Died In: Iron Man 3Cause of Dying: Explosion
Tony Stark thought he’d blown up Aldrich Killian by trapping him inside his Iron Man armor and having it self-destruct, however the Extremis-fueled Killian survived the blast albeit badly burned. Simply as he was declaring “I’m the Mandarin!” to Tony, Pepper — who was additionally contaminated with the Extremis tech — batted him away with a plank. She then kicked an explosive at Killian and blasted it with Iron Man’s repulsor gauntlet to lastly destroy Killian as soon as and for all.
Maya Hansen
Died In: Iron Man 3Cause of Dying: Gunshot
After getting a lecture from a captured Tony on how she as soon as had an ethical compass, Maya tried to redeem herself by threatening to kill herself until her collaborator Aldrich Killian freed Tony. Killian known as her bluff and shot her.
Extremis Brokers
Died In: Iron Man 3Cause of Dying: Assorted Blasts
A.I.M. boss Aldrich Killian’s goons included Extremis-infused veterans Eric Savin, Jack Taggert, and Ellen Brandt. Savin was shot clear via by the unibeam in Iron Man’s Mach XLII armor throughout the hijacking of Air Drive One. Taggart self-destructed throughout an assault on the Chinese language Theater in L.A., badly injuring Glad Hogan within the blast. Brandt obtained blown up when Tony pulled the previous gasoline leak/metallic in a microwave trick.
Frigga
Died In: Thor: The Darkish WorldCause of Dying: Stabbing
Thor’s mom was slain by Malekith’s henchman Kurse throughout their invasion of Asgard. Frigga wouldn’t reveal the placement of the Aether so Kurse executed her. Frigga would return for a small however pivotal look in Avengers: Endgame, though it didn’t alter her grim destiny.
Malekith the Accursed
Died In: Thor: The Darkish WorldCause of Dying: Crushed
The limbless Darkish Elf — who had been teleported to Svartalfheim — was crushed and killed when his vessel, the Ark, fell on him.
Kurse/Algrim
Died In: Thor: The Darkish WorldCause of Dying: Black Gap Grenade
Though impaled by Loki, Kurse then impaled Loki on the identical blade! However the God of Mischief pulled a quick one, activating one of many Black Gap Grenades on Kurse’s belt. Kurse’s physique was then sucked into the black gap it created.
Alexander Pierce
Died In: Captain America: The Winter SoldierCause of Dying: Gunshot
This Hydra chief was serving because the secretary overseeing SHIELD on the time of his demise. Pierce was fatally shot by Nick Fury, his final phrases being, “Hail Hydra” …
Peggy Carter
Died In: Captain America: Civil WarCause of Dying: Outdated age
Peggy was aged and affected by dementia when she was visited at her sickbed by former flame Steve Rogers. And though she handed away off-camera in that movie, Avengers: Endgame noticed her return to the display for the completely satisfied ending so many followers at all times wished for her and Cap.
Jasper Sitwell
Died In: Captain America: The Winter SoldierCause of Dying: Hit by a truck
The veteran SHIELD agent turned out to be a Hydra ally however died a fast demise when the Winter Soldier tore him out of a transferring automobile, threw him onto the freeway, and let a passing tractor trailer truck care for the remainder.
Arnim Zola
Died In: Captain America: The Winter SoldierCause of Dying: Technically sickness, however a missile strike dealt the ultimate blow
Hydra scientist Arnim Zola survived World Battle II and went to work for SHIELD. within the early ‘70s, Zola was dying of pure causes when he transferred his consciousness right into a collection of pc banks at Camp Lehigh. There, he survived for many years till a missile strike aimed toward killing Cap and Widow lastly ended his existence.
Ronan the Accuser
Died In: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 1Cause of Dying: The Energy Stone
The surviving Guardians lastly got here collectively as a crew to defeat the Kree extremist Ronan. The Guardians held fingers to assist Peter Quill channel the cosmic vitality of the Energy Stone, which he then blasted Ronan with to be able to kill him.
Korath the Pursuer
Died In: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 1Cause of Dying: Brief-Circuited
Drax obtained the higher hand of Korath throughout their brawl and tore the cybernetic enhancement from Korath’s head, which despatched him into electrical spasms. Drax additionally obtained the final phrase: ”Finger to the throat means demise … metaphor.”
Groot
Died In: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 1Cause of Dying: Self-Sacrifice
The totally grown Groot gave up his life to guard his fellow Guardians by forming a sphere round them because the Darkish Aster fell from the sky. When requested by a teary-eyed Rocket why he was sacrificing himself, his greatest pal merely replied, “We’re Groot.” Director James Gunn subsequently made it clear that Child Groot was this Groot’s “son” and never the identical character introduced again to life.
Meredith Quill
Died In: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 1Cause of Dying: Mind most cancers
Peter Quill’s mother died of mind most cancers when Peter was 8-years-old. It wasn’t revealed till Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 that her sickness was intentionally attributable to Peter’s organic father, Ego, in order that he wouldn’t be tempted to maintain returning to Earth and forego his mission.
The Different
Died In: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 1Cause of Dying: Snapped neck
Ronan killed Thanos’ flunky, The Different, for scolding him over how he spoke to Thanos. Ronan snapped The Different’s head round with a single blast from his Kree war-hammer, the Cosmi-Rod.
Garthan Saal
Died In: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 1Cause of Dying: Explosion
The Denarian of the Nova Corps died throughout the Battle of Xandar, defending his homeworld from Ronan the Accuser, when the Darkish Aster crushed via the Nova Corps’ interlocking blockade.
Quicksilver
Died In: Avengers: Age of UltronCause of Dying: Gunshots
Speedster Pietro Maximoff started as an adversary of the Avengers earlier than redeeming himself throughout Ultron’s assault on Sokovia. Alas, Quicksilver turned out to not be quicker than a rushing bullet, taking fireplace when he raced in to avoid wasting Hawkeye.
Ultron
Died In: Avengers: Age of UltronCause of Dying: The Thoughts Stone
After a considerate alternate about life, demise, and humanity, Ultron lunges at Imaginative and prescient who vaporizes him with a blast from the Thoughts Stone in his brow.
Baron Strucker
Died In: Avengers: Age of UltronCause of Dying: Blunt pressure head trauma
This Hydra chief didn’t impress Ultron, who smashed his head right into a wall after which scrawled “peace” in his blood.
Ant-thony
Died In: Ant-ManCause of Dying: Gunshot
Scott Lang’s insect companion/trip obtained shot out from beneath him by Darren Cross. RIP, valiant steed.
Howard and Maria Stark
Died In: Captain America: Civil WarCause of Dying: Assassination
After inflicting the automobile accident that badly injured them, Bucky Barnes — then working because the brainwashed murderer generally known as the Winter Soldier — proceeded to kill Tony Stark’s dad and mom together with his naked fingers so it regarded just like the accident killed them.
T’Chaka
Died In: Captain America: Civil WarCause of Dying: Explosion
T’Chaka — king of Wakanda, former Black Panther, and T’Challa’s father — died when Helmut Zemo bombed the signing of the Sokovia Accords in Vienna.
Crossbones
Died In: Captain America: Civil WarCause of Dying: Suicide/explosion
Brock Rumlow tried to blow himself and Cap up however Scarlet Witch contained the explosion inside an vitality subject. Sadly, though she saved Cap, Scarlet Witch unintentionally precipitated the demise of a number of Wakandan residents when she hurled the explosion too near a close-by workplace constructing.
The Historic One
Died In: Physician StrangeCause of Dying: Stabbing/fall
She’d lived for hundreds of years however lastly died throughout a battle with Kaecillius when he stabbed her with a House Shard and kicked her via a portal, the place she plummeted via a glass cover and crashed into the pavement. The Historic One’s astral type had a last dialog with Stephen Unusual concerning the acceptance of demise earlier than she lastly succumbed to her accidents.
Daniel Drumm
Died In: Physician StrangeCause of Dying: Execution
The protector of the New York Sanctum was overrun by Kaecilius and his zealots, who murdered him. Physician Unusual witnessed it.
Ego
Died In: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2Cause of Dying: Explosion
Child Groot planted a bomb on Ego the Dwelling Planet’s mind whereas his human type battled his son Peter Quill. Ego’s human type then crumbled to mud in Peter’s fingers, who misplaced his personal Celestial powers within the course of.
Yondu Udonta
Died In: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2Cause of Dying: Self-Sacrifice
The previous Ravager redeemed himself by saving his “son” Peter Quill as Ego’s planet was destroyed, giving Quill the final house go well with in order that he may survive. Yondu then perished from the suffocating chilly of outer house.
Taserface
Died In: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2Cause of Dying: Explosion
Yondu triggered the explosion that will in the end destroy the spaceship Eclector. Taserface died the butt of a joke because the Sovereign who answered his name burst out laughing at his title.
Jackson Brice/Shocker
Died In: Spider-Man: HomecomingCause of Dying: Laser blast
After threatening to reveal their criminality to the authorities and Vulture’s spouse, this incarnation of Shocker, thief Jackson Brice, was (by chance) disintegrated by Vulture, who thought he was firing an anti-gravity gun at him. Ooops, turned out to be a Chitauri blaster.
Odin
Died In: Thor: RagnarokCause of Dying: Outdated age
The All-Father has been via quite a bit by the point he lastly allowed himself to go away this aircraft of existence, dissipating into vitality as his sons Thor and Loki sat beside him.
Hela
Died In: Thor: RagnarokCause of Dying: Surtur
With a view to defeat Hela, Thor and Loki unleashed the enormous fireplace demon Surtur upon Asgard to unleash the apocalypse Ragnarok, destroying the goddess of demise and their house within the course of.
Skurge
Died In: Thor: RagnarokCause of Dying: Self-Sacrifice/stabbing
Skurge redeems himself by going out weapons blazing towards the forces of Hela to be able to save the escaping Asgardians, earlier than lastly being felled by considered one of Hela’s Necroswords.
Surtur
Died In: Thor: RagnarokCause of Dying: Explosion
This large fireplace demon destroyed Asgard and himself when he unleashed the prophetic Ragnarok.
The Warriors Three
Died In: Thor: RagnarokCause of Dying: Stabbing
Hela’s Necroswords made fast work of each Volstagg and Fandral. Hogun fared one of the best of the trio however nonetheless perished together with the majority of the Asgardian military when Hela returned.
Killmonger
Died In: Black PantherCause of Dying: Stabbing
Erik Killmonger suffered a mortal harm throughout his last battle with T’Challa, who then carried him out to see the solar set over Wakandan. Killmonger requested to be buried at sea like his ancestors who jumped from slave ships as a result of they most well-liked demise to bondage.
Zuri
Died In: Black PantherCause of Dying: Stabbing
Killmonger impaled Zuri together with his personal spear when the shaman provided his personal life instead of the severely overwhelmed T’Challa, admitting to his personal culpability within the demise of Killmonger’s father, N’Jobu.
N’Jobu
Died In: Black PantherCause of Dying: Stabbing
Killmonger’s dad was slain by his personal brother, T’Chaka, throughout a confrontation in Oakland. T’Chaka, in his guise as Black Panther, popped his claws into his brother’s stomach.
Ulysses Klaue
Died In: Black PantherCause of Dying: Gunshots
This weapons vendor/merc thought utilizing Killmonger’s girlfriend Linda as a human defend would purchase him an out. He thought unsuitable and ended up as Killmonger’s ticket into Wakanda.
Gamora (2018)
Died In: Avengers: Infinity WarCause of Dying: Fall
Thanos’ favourite daughter was the associated fee he was prepared to pay to amass the Soul Stone, tossing her off a cliff on Vormir to be able to attain it. Her previous self is now on the unfastened within the present MCU timeline though she has no connection to any of the Guardians of the Galaxy.
Loki
Died In: Avengers: Infinity WarCause of Dying: Damaged neck
Thanos choked out his one time minion to be able to attain the Tesseract, telling the God of Mischief there could be no extra resurrections for him. After all, a Variant of him went on to get his personal TV present. However nonetheless.
Imaginative and prescient
Died In: Avengers: Infinity WarCause of Dying: Thoughts Stone theft
The android Avenger had his life pressure sapped from him when Thanos tore the Thoughts Stone from his brow. It stays potential although that almost all of his knowledge had been copied by Shuri on the time of his destruction so maybe he’ll return. After all, Imaginative and prescient’s physique was reconstructed to create White Imaginative and prescient, however he is probably not the identical man, is he?
Heimdall
Died In: Avengers: Infinity WarCause of Dying: Stabbing
The protector of the Bifrost had no sooner led the Asgardians from security following the occasions of Ragnarok than he was slain by Thanos when the Asgardian ship was attacked.
The Black Order
Died In: Avengers: Infinity Battle, Avengers: EndgameCause of Dying: Numerous (2018), Infinity Snap (2023)
The Kids of Thanos — Ebony Maw, Cull Obsidian, Proxima Midnight, and Corvus Glaive — all perished battling the Avengers at totally different factors throughout Infinity Battle. Their 2014 selves traveled ahead via time to 2023 in Avengers: Endgame to assist Thanos invade Earth, the place all of them as soon as once more killed, this time getting dusted by Iron Man’s Infinity snap.
Mar-Vell
Died In: Captain MarvelCause of Dying: Laser blast
Already badly injured within the crash of Carol Danvers’ jet, the Kree scientist Mar-Vell, in her guise as Dr. Wendy Lawson, was lastly shot useless by Yon-Rogg.
Minn-Erva
Died In: Captain MarvelCause of Dying: Explosion
This Starforce member’s spacecraft was taken out in a sneak maneuver throughout a dogfight with Maria Rambeau.
Norex
Died In: Captain MarvelCause of Dying: Laser blast
Talos’ “science man,” this Skrull purchased time for Carol Danvers and Co. to flee together with his life however his masquerade as Vers was rapidly figured by Yon-Rogg, who shot him.
Akihiko
Died In: Avengers: EndgameCause of Dying: Stabbing
This Yakuza boss died on the enterprise finish of a sword wielded by former Hawkeye Clint Barton, working beneath the post-Snap guise of the vengeful Ronin.
Nebula (2014)
Died In: Avengers: EndgameCause of Dying: Laser blast
This previous, dangerous model of Thanos’ much less beloved daughter died by the hands of her future, good self, who shot her to be able to save her sister Gamora.
Thanos
Died In: Avengers: EndgameCause of Dying: 1) Beheading and a couple of) Infinity Gauntlet
Not one however two totally different variations of Thanos died in Endgame. First, the “retired” one who destroyed the Infinity Stones and misplaced his head to Thor’s Stormbreaker. After which, second, his 2014 self who traveled into the long run the place he and his military had been dusted by Iron Man’s Infinity snap.
Black Widow
Died In: Avengers: EndgameCause of Dying: Self-Sacrifice
The spy-turned-superhero fell to her demise on Vormir to be able to hold her pal Hawkeye alive and ensure he returned with the Soul Stone. By all accounts, Natasha’s demise is everlasting.
Iron Man
Died In: Avengers: EndgameCause of Dying: Infinity Gauntlet/Self-Sacrifice
Tony Stark gave up his life to snap Thanos and his invading forces out of existence, regardless of figuring out what wielding such cosmic energy would do to his mere mortal type.
Maria Rambeau
Died In: Two Years Earlier than WandaVisionCause of Dying: Most cancers
Whereas Maria’s demise occurred off-screen, we discovered throughout the opening sequence of WandaVision’s fourth episode that she had most cancers and was within the hospital for surgical procedure on the time of The Snap. Her daughter, Monica, perished in The Snap, and within the years between then and when Monica Blipped again, Maria’s most cancers returned and he or she handed away. We additionally discovered that within the years since we final noticed her in Captain Marvel that Maria’s cosmic encounters led her to not solely change into one of many founding members of S.W.O.R.D. however that she was serving as its Director on the time of her demise. (Maria would additionally go on to seem in one other universe as Captain Marvel.)
Evanora Harkness and the Salem Witches
Died In: WandaVisionCause of Dying: Magic
Agatha Harkness killed her personal mom, Evanora, and her coven of witches again in 1693 once they put her on trial. Agatha drew their very own magical energy from them throughout their assault on her and killed them with vitality blasts.
Sparky
Died In: WandaVisionCause of Dying: Homicide
Briefly the pet of Billy and Tommy Maximoff, this poor pooch was discovered useless within the yard of their neighbor Agnes, aka Agatha Harkness, who claimed he died after consuming her vegetation. However, as she later confessed in music, Agatha really killed Sparky.
Wanda’s Imaginative and prescient
Died In: WandaVisionCause of Dying: Shattered Phantasm
A recreation of the slain Avenger primarily based on Wanda’s recollections, this Imaginative and prescient was basically a prisoner of The Hex surrounding Westview. As he grew to become more and more self-aware, he in the end accepted that he must “die” on this fabricated actuality to be able to save the opposite residents and restore order.
The Maximoff Twins
Died In: WandaVision?Reason for Dying: Shattered Phantasm
Whereas it appeared that Wanda Maximoff sacrificed her super-powered twin sons, Billy and Tommy, when she destroyed The Hex, the very finish of WandaVision suggests the boys should exist. Voices might be heard as Wanda’s astral type research the magical tome generally known as The Darkhold. The twins seem in Physician Unusual within the Multiverse of Insanity however they’re variations from the Multiverse and never the identical kids who disappeared on the finish of WandaVision.
Karli Morgenthau
Died In: The Falcon and The Winter SoldierCause of Dying: Shot to demise
The revolutionary chief Karli Morgenthau was gunned down by Sharon Carter, aka the Energy Dealer, within the last episode of the Disney Plus collection.
Flag Smashers
Died In: The Falcon and The Winter SoldierCause of Dying: Homicide
Because the Disney Plus collection got here to a detailed, Karli Morgenthau’s super-soldier acolytes — together with Dovich, Gigi, DeeDee, Lennox, and Matias — all meet a collection of grisly ends. A number of are blown up by Helmut Zemo’s butler Oeznik, whereas Karli’s trusted confidante Nico is brutally slain in full view of the general public by then-Captain America John Walker.
Battlestar
Died In: The Falcon and The Winter SoldierCause of Dying: Killed in Motion
John Walker’s greatest pal and warfare buddy Lemar Hoskins died whereas preventing Flag Smashers chief Karli Morgenthau, who, due to the super-soldier serum, kicked him with sufficient pressure to kill him.
Batroc
Died In: The Falcon and The Winter SoldierCause of Dying: Shot to demise
This mercenary was gunned down by Sharon Carter, aka the Energy Dealer, within the last episode of the Disney Plus collection.
Dreykov
Died In: Black WidowCause of Dying: Explosion
This former Soviet navy officer — the facility behind the Purple Room — died together with a few of his henchmen when Yelena Belova blew up his plane.
Basic Loki
Died In: LokiCause of Dying: Alioth
Richard E. Grant’s elder variant of the god of mischief sacrificed himself serving to Loki and Sylvie enchant and outwit Alioth, the cloud monster guardian of the Void.
He Who Stays
Died In: LokiCause of Dying: Stabbed
Jonathan Majors made his MCU debut within the last episode of Season 1 of Loki. He Who Stays created the Time Variance Authority and has lived within the Citadel on the Finish of Time ever since surviving a multiversal warfare together with his variants (considered one of whom, Kang, will seem in Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania). He was stabbed to demise by a vengeful Sylvie, whose motion triggers the fracturing of the Sacred Timeline.
Ying Li
Died In: Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten RingsCause of Dying: Homicide
The mom of Shang-Chi’s mom and spouse of Wenwu, Ying Li was murdered by her husband’s underworld enemies, the Iron Gang.
Dying Seller
Died In: Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten RingsCause of Dying: Life Drive Absorption
Wenwu’s enforcer and former mentor of Shang-Chi had his life pressure sucked from him by the winged minions of the Dweller-in-Darkness. His demise prompted Shang-Chi’s forces and Wenwu’s to type a short lived alliance to take down this shared risk.
Wenwu
Died In: Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten RingsCause of Dying: Life Drive Absorption
The founder and chief of the Ten Rings, Wenwu (performed by Tony Leung) was killed by the Dweller-in-Darkness however not earlier than transferring the titular energy rings to his son Shang-Chi.
The Dweller-In-Darkness
Died In: Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten RingsCause of Dying: Killed in Battle
This winged, soul-eating demon was lastly taken down by the mixed efforts of Shang-Chi, Katy, Xialing, and the Nice Protector dragon.
Ajak
Died In: EternalsCause of Dying: Killed by Deviants
Having entrusted her lieutenant Ikaris with the reality of their existence and mission, Ajak was in the end betrayed by him when she revealed she wished to disobey Arishem’s command and save Earth. Ikaris led to her an icy location the place he tossed her all the way down to have her life pressure sucked from her by Deviants.
Gilgamesh
Died In: EternalsCause of Dying: Killed by Kro
Gilgamesh died defending Thena and his fellow Deviants, his life pressure sucked out of him by Deviant chief Kro. His surviving teammates cremated his stays.
Kro and the Deviants
Died In: EternalsCause of Dying: Killed by Eternals (Kro particularly by Thena)
Thena sliced up Deviant chief Kro following the Eternals’ efficiently eliminating the remainder of their sworn enemies in battle.
Tiamut
Died In: EternalsCause of Dying: Turned to stone
Sersi makes use of all her newfound powers to stop the Celestial known as Tiamut from finishing the Emergence and destroying Earth by turning him to stone. His colossal stays, nonetheless protruding from the ocean, have left the world questioning what the hell occurred.
Ikaris
Died In: EternalsCause of Dying: Suicide
Ikaris actually flew near the solar ultimately of Marvel’s Eternals, killing himself after betraying his teammates and establishing Ajak’s demise by the Deviants.
Derek Bishop
Died In: HawkeyeCause of Dying: Explosion
Kate Bishop’s dad Derek died throughout the Battle of New York when the Chitauri destroyed a part of the household’s house. His money owed to “Kingpin” Wilson Fisk prompts his widow Eleanor to interrupt dangerous (for the sake of her daughter, as she rationalized it).
Armand Duquesne
Died In: HawkeyeCause of Dying: Stabbed with a sword
The homicide of the rich and highly effective elder Duquesne — uncle of Eleanor Bishop’s fiancé Jack Duquesne — was the “whodunit” of Hawkeye, Season One. Kate Bishop discovered Armand slain in his brownstone not lengthy after a charity gala he attended was robbed. Eleanor had ordered Armand’s homicide and framed Jack for it.
William Lopez
Died In: HawkeyeCause of Dying: Stabbed with a sword
The demise of Lopez, a member of the Tracksuit Mafia, propels his beloved daughter Maya Lopez to hunt vengeance towards the vigilante who slew him: Ronin, Clint Barton’s post-Blip executioner of the underworld id.
Kazi Kazimierczak
Died In: HawkeyeCause of Dying: Stabbed
Tracksuit Mafia soldier Kazi remained loyal to Kingpin and rejected Maya Lopez’s provide to interrupt free from their legal lives, attacking her with a blade to be able to fulfill Kingpin’s want to have her killed. As an alternative, Maya killed Kazi together with his personal weapon.
Aunt Might Parker
Died In: Spider-Man: No Approach HomeCause of Dying: Inside Accidents
Marisa Tomei’s Aunt Might was mortally wounded by Inexperienced Goblin throughout an assault on Glad Hogan’s rental constructing. Whereas the extent of her accidents was not instantly obvious, she quickly died within the arms of her nephew Peter. However earlier than she handed away, Might delivered the “with nice energy comes nice accountability” speech to Peter (which had been given by Uncle Ben within the comics and previous movies), the primary time it has been stated within the MCU.
Arthur Harrow & Ammit
Died In: Moon KnightCause of Dying: Shot to demise
On the very finish of Season Certainly one of Moon Knight, a drug-addled Harrow (Ethan Hawke) — who has the Egyptian god Ammit trapped inside him — is wheeled out of a psychiatric institute by a mysterious man to a luxurious automobile. Ready for him inside is the Egyptian moon god Khonshu. Beforehand, Khonshu’s avatar, Marc Spector (Oscar Isaac), defied Khonshu’s needs and spared Harrow’s life. Nevertheless, on this end-credits scene, Khonshu’s driver is revealed to be one other of Marc’s a number of identities, Jake Lockley. And in contrast to Marc, Jake has no compunction about taking pictures Harrow useless — and thus ending Ammit’s life as effectively.
Reed Richards (Earth-838)
Died In: Physician Unusual within the Multiverse of MadnessCause of Dying: Scarlet Witch’s magic
Lengthy the topic of a fan marketing campaign to solid him because the MCU’s Reed Richards, aka Mister Incredible, John Krasinski lastly performed the chief of the Incredible 4 within the Physician Unusual sequel. However this Reed was from Earth-838, not the MCU’s Earth-616, and was a member of the Illuminati, a crew of superheroes out to guard their universe from existential threats. Sadly, the Illuminati was no match for Scarlet Witch, whose magic basically turned Reed right into a plate of blue spaghetti.
Professor Charles Xavier (Earth-838)
Died In: Physician Unusual within the Multiverse of MadnessCause of Dying: Scarlet Witch
As a member of the Illuminati, Earth-838’s Professor X (performed by X-Males franchise vet Patrick Stewart, in his MCU debut) was among the many superheroes who confronted Scarlet Witch. Whereas coming into the thoughts of the possessed Wanda of Earth-838, Xavier makes contact with the submerged consciousness of Wanda whose physique has been hijacked by a dream-walking Scarlet Witch. However the Scarlet Witch rapidly seems and snaps Xavier’s neck, which additionally kills him in actual life.
Captain Carter (Earth-838)
Died In: Physician Unusual within the Multiverse of MadnessCause of Dying: Reduce in half by her personal defend
The idea of Peggy Carter turning into a super-soldier as a substitute of Steve Rogers was launched in Marvel’s animated collection, What If…?. The live-action Captain Carter (portrayed by Hayley Atwell) of Earth-838 was a member of the Illuminati who died battling Scarlet Witch, who bisected Carter along with her personal defend.
Captain Marvel (Earth-838)
Died In: Physician Unusual within the Multiverse of MadnessCause of Dying: Crushed
Earth-838’s Captain Marvel was not Carol Danvers however somewhat her greatest pal, Maria Rambeau (performed by Lashana Lynch). Earth-616’s Maria died in-between the occasions of Captain Marvel and WandaVision however she continues to be alive on Earth-838. Or, effectively, she was till she and the opposite members of the Illuminati confronted Wanda Maximoff/Scarlet Witch, who dispatched every member with relative ease. Captain Marvel fought valiantly towards Scarlet Witch however was in the end crushed by falling rubble.
Black Bolt (Earth-838)
Died In: Physician Unusual within the Multiverse of MadnessCause of Dying: Blows Up His Personal Head
Anson Mount initially performed Black Bolt on the critically reviled and short-lived ABC tv collection Marvel’s Inhumans so some might have been stunned to see him seem in Multiverse of Insanity. Earth-838’s Black Bolt is, like his comics counterpart, a member of the Illuminati (he even wears a comics correct costume right here). He arguably suffers the grisliest demise within the movie. Black Bolt has the facility to kill somebody with a phrase so when Scarlet Witch removes his mouth, a panicked Black Bolt unintentionally blows out his personal brains together with his personal voice.
Scarlet Witch/Wanda Maximoff
Died In: Physician Unusual within the Multiverse of MadnessCause of Dying: Crushed … however is she actually useless?
Realizing the error of her methods ultimately, Scarlet Witch lastly destroys the facility of The Darkhold all through the multiverse and brings down Wundagore Mountain on high of her in a redemptive demise. However there’s a trace of pink misty vitality beneath these rocks on the finish, which leaves the slightest of potentialities that maybe Earth-616’s Wanda just isn’t actually useless. In any case, she’s come again from the useless earlier than so we will see what the long run holds for Wanda Maximoff.
Saleem
Died In: Ms. MarvelCause of Dying: Daggers to the Chest
Saleem was a member of the ClanDestine and he was killed by Waleed when he was chasing Kamala Khan via the streets of Karachi.
Waleed
Died In: Ms. MarvelCause of Dying: Stabbed by Najma
Waleed was the chief of the Purple Daggers and was serving to Kamala Khan earlier than the ClanDestine launched a shock assault. Sadly, he was stabbed by Najma after throwing daggers and killing Saleem in an try to provide Kamala and Kareem time to flee.
Aadam
Died In: Ms. MarvelCause of Dying: Stabbed by Kareem
Aadam was a member of the ClanDestine and met his finish when Kareem stabbed him within the again whereas his group was chasing him and Kamala via the streets of Karachi.
Aisha
Died In: Ms. MarvelCause of Dying: Stabbed within the abdomen by Najma
Aisha was a member of the ClanDestines and was making an attempt to get house to the Noor dimension after being exiled to our world. She was separated from the opposite members of ClanDestine whereas they had been trying to find the bangles that will assist them get house. She would then head to a village in Bombay and meet Hasan, a person she would finally marry and have a daughter with named Sana. In 1947, Najma discovered her and threatened her new life and Aisha and her household tried to flee by heading to a practice station. Sadly, she was discovered and stabbed by Najma, however she was capable of converse to her time-traveling great-granddaughter Kamala Khan earlier than she handed and requested her to assist Sana board the practice with Hasan, which she did.
Fariha
Died In: Ms. MarvelCause of Dying: Killed by the Veil of Noor opening
Fariha was a member of the ClanDestine and was vaporized when she tried to work together with the Veil of Noor that opened after Najma stabbed Kamala’s bangle.
Najma
Died In: Ms. MarvelCause of Dying: Sacrificed herself to shut the Veil of Noor
Najma was a member of the ClanDestine and was looking for her manner house to the Noor Dimension. Her quest would lead her to chase Kamala via the streets of Karachi in an try to retrieve the bangle that will assist her full her mission. When she by chance stabs Kamala’s bangle, she opens up the Veil of Noor however rapidly realizes that it’s going to kill any who work together with it. She decides she must sacrifice herself to shut the veil, however not earlier than transferring her powers to her son, Kamran.
Rapu
Died In: Thor: Love and ThunderCause of Dying: Stabbed within the Throat by Gorr the God Butcher
Rapu was a god that Gor the God Butcher earlier than he was the God Butcher worshipped alongside his folks. After Gorr loses his daughter and stumbles upon Rapu in an oasis within the desert, he realizes he is not the benevolent god he thought he was. Rapu is boastful and reveals little look after Gorr or his folks’s struggles and even mentions there’ll at all times be extra folks that may come alongside and worship him. He makes a grave mistake, nevertheless, as he makes an attempt to kill Gorr earlier than the Necrosword chooses him and permits him to stab the god proper in his neck.
Falligar the Behemoth
Died In: Thor: Love and ThunderCause of Dying: Killed by Gorr the God Butcher
Falligar the Behemoth was a Falligarian god that was a sufferer of Gorr the God Butcher’s quest to butcher all of the gods. Within the comics, Falligar was a Patron god of the Galactic Frontier and an acquaintance of Thor.
Dr. Jane Foster / Mighty Thor
Died In: Thor: Love and ThunderCause of Dying: Most cancers
Dr. Jane Foster was identified with Stage IV most cancers and was having little luck with conventional medication. She then found that Mjolnir could possibly be the important thing to a remedy and went to New Asgard to see if that had been true. She was deemed worthy and would bond with Mjolnir to change into Mighty Thor. Whereas this gave her nice power and energy, her time as Mighty Thor tremendously weakened her human type and would finally let the most cancers kill her. Absolutely figuring out the dangers, Foster chooses to change into Mighty Thor one final time to assist Thor cease Gorr the God Butcher as soon as and for all. Whereas they succeed, she finally ends up dying in Thor’s arms after the most cancers grew to become an excessive amount of to bear.
As horrible as Jane’s destiny was, Thor: Love and Thunder’s post-credits scene reveals that she at the very least is welcomed to Valhalla, a spot she is going to hopefully stay a cheerful everlasting afterlife.
Gorr the God Butcher
Died In: Thor: Love and ThunderCause of Dying: The curse and destruction of the Necrosword
Gorr the God Butcher was chosen by the Necrosword when he was almost killed by Rapu and this allowed him to slay the god and started his quest to butcher each god. Whereas the Necrosword would give him nice powers, it was additionally the important thing to his life. This meant that when Mighty Thor used Mjolnir to interrupt the cursed sword, Gorr’s demise was quickly to comply with. In his last moments, he selected to make use of his want to resurrect his daughter and, together with his dying breath, asks Thor to care for her and lift her as his personal.
Verussa Bloodstone
Died In: Werewolf by NightCause of Dying: Incinerated by Man-Factor
The widow of Ulysses Bloodstone and stepmom of Elsa Bloodstone assumes the management of the monster hunters after her husband’s demise. As she is about to kill Elsa, Verussa is killed by Man-Factor, aka Ted.
Ulysses Bloodstone
Died In: Werewolf by NightCause of Dying: Unknown
The legendary monster hunter Ulysses Bloodstone is already useless when the occasions of Werewolf by Evening start. His Cryptkeeper-esque reanimated corpse offers a bunch of monster hunters assembled at his mansion with their mission. “I will be … rotting for you!”
Liorn
Died In: Werewolf by NightCause of Dying: Shot by Elsa
This crossbow-wielding monster hunter, who has 43 monster kills to his credit score, is the primary to die within the Marvel Halloween particular. He’s shot by Elsa Bloodstone together with his personal crossbow gauntlet.
Jovan
Died In: Werewolf by NightCause of Dying: Incinerated by Man-Factor
This large, axe-wielding Scotsman — who claims 57 monster kills — will get fried when Ted grabs his cranium.
Barasso
Died In: Werewolf by NightCause of Dying: Slit throat
This grasp swordsman and martial artist (26 monster kills) survived a nasty chunk from Jack Russell solely to get his throat slit throughout a duel with Elsa Bloodstone.
Azarel
Died In: Werewolf by NightCause of Dying: Stabbed
Elsa Bloodstone will get the higher of this monster hunter (37 kills) throughout a climactic duel, first slitting their throat earlier than cleaving their cranium with a sword.
T’Challa
Died In: Black Panther: Wakanda ForeverCause of Dying: Undisclosed sickness
The tragic demise of Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman in 2020 informs almost each side of Wakanda Eternally. Director Ryan Coogler and his crew tastefully dealt with T’Challa’s demise by having the movie open with T’Challa dying off-screen from, as we study throughout a information broadcast, an undisclosed sickness. Shuri’s survivor’s guilt over not having the ability to save her brother drives her character’s journey within the movie. We additionally study that T’Challa and Nakia had a son, additionally named T’Challa, within the years between Endgame and Wakanda Eternally.
Ramonda
Died In: Black Panther: Wakanda ForeverCause of Dying: Drowning
Queen Ramonda perishes making an attempt to avoid wasting Riri Williams from drowning throughout Talokan’s assault on Wakanda’s capital metropolis. After lastly having the ability to synthetically recreate the Coronary heart-Formed Herb, Shuri turns into the brand new Black Panther whereas M’Baku turns into the subsequent king of Wakanda.
Darren Cross/Yellowjacket/M.O.D.O.Ok.
Died In: Ant-Man and the Wasp: QuantumaniaCause of Dying: Blasted
Scott Lang and Hank Pym’s adversary Darren Cross appeared to have died within the first Ant-Man film nevertheless it was revealed in Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania that Cross really survived and ended up within the Quantum Realm. Ant-Man had wreaked havoc on the interior workings of Yellowjacket’s go well with, inflicting it to break down in on itself and crush him all the way down to the subatomic stage. Gravely injured upon arriving within the Quantum Realm, Cross was reworked into M.O.D.O.Ok. (Mechanized Organism Designed Just for Killing) by Kang the Conqueror. Within the last battle, Cross has a heel face flip and helps the heroes defeat Kang however is mortally wounded within the course of, proving it is by no means too late to cease being a dick.
Kang the Conqueror
Died In: Ant-Man and the Wasp: QuantumaniaCause of Dying: Pym Particle’d
Of their last brawl, Ant-Man makes use of Pym Particles to shrink and deform Kang not not like how Yellowjacket “died” on the finish of the primary Ant-Man film. Scott later wonders if Kang is actually useless however within the first post-credits scene the opposite Kangs acknowledge that the Conqueror is certainly useless.
Lord Krylar
Died In: Ant-Man and the Wasp: QuantumaniaCause of Dying: Attacked by a monster
Invoice Murray seems in Quantumania for a single scene as Lord Krylar, the governor of Axia and a former ally and lover of Janet Van Dyne’s throughout her a few years within the Quantum Realm. They as soon as tried to overthrow Kang however now Krylar basically works for the Conqueror. Krylar sells out Janet, Scott, Hope, Hank, and Cassie to Kang’s forces however our heroes flip the tables on their would-be captors. When final seen because the Ant-Household make their escape, Krylar is within the clutches of a Quantum Realm monster who has been set unfastened and is presumably killed.
Xolum
Died In: Ant-Man and the Wasp: QuantumaniaCause of Dying: Killed in battle
A loyal soldier — with a glass cylinder surging with vitality for a head! — in Jentorra’s insurgent military, Xolum (performed by James Cutler) is slain throughout the last battle towards Kang the Conqueror.
Lylla, Teefs, and Flooring
Died In: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3Cause of Dying: Shot by Excessive Evolutionary
Rocket’s mates and fellow Batch 89 check topics — the otter Lylla, the walrus Teefs, and the rabbit Flooring — are slain by the Excessive Evolutionary when Rocket tries to free them from captivity. Their deaths hang-out Rocket and made him the grizzled cynic we met in Vol. 1. Linda Cardellini voices Lylla, Asim Chaudhry voices Teefs, and Mikaela Hoover voices Flooring.
Ayesha
Died In: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3Cause of Dying: Explosion
The Sovereign excessive priestess and “mom” of Adam Warlock is amongst these slain by the Excessive Evolutionary when he opts to destroy all life on Counter-Earth.
Recorder Vim and Recorder Theel
Died In: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3Cause of Dying: Murdered
The Rigellian sentient robots Vim and Theel are the Excessive Evolutionary’s chief lackeys. Recorder Vim finally grows a conscience and, together with different crew members, activates their overlord however pays the last word worth for betraying him. Though initially spared by the Guardians, the blindly loyal henchman Theel is later (and somewhat brutally) killed by Star-Lord after they plummet from the Excessive Evolutionary’s headquarters.
The Residents of Counter-Earth
Died In: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3Cause of Dying: Genocide
The Excessive Evolutionary wipes out all life on Counter-Earth as a result of they’ve grown imperfect, blowing up all of the communities of anthropomorphic, augmented animal beings he had settled there.
Maria Hill
Died In: Secret InvasionCause of Dying: Gunshot
That is really the second time SHIELD’s Maria Hill (performed by Cobie Smulders since The Avengers) has died, the primary time being Thanos’ Snap. On the finish of the primary episode of Secret Invasion, Hill is shot by Gravik (posing as Nick Fury) whereas making an attempt to assist victims of his Moscow bombings. She died moments later in entrance of the true Fury.
Talos
Died In: Secret InvasionCause of Dying: Stabbed
Maybe already mortally wounded from gunfire, Talos — in half-human, half-Skrull type — aids in rescuing President Ritson throughout the assault on his motorcade. He is helped away from the fray by a pleasant soldier who seems to be Gravik in disguise. Gravik then stabs Talos within the coronary heart proper in entrance of Nick Fury.
Gravik
Died In: Secret InvasionCause of Dying: Vitality blast
The Skrull Resistance chief (Kingsley Ben-Adir) is slain in his Tremendous Skrull type whereas battling G’iah, who additionally acquired Tremendous Skrull powers due to absorbing the DNA of the Avengers and the Black Order. G’iah good points the higher hand and kills Gravik with a Captain Marvel blast via his midsection.
Raava
Died In: Secret InvasionCause of Dying: Gunshot
Nick Fury shoots Skrull Rhodey, aka Raava (Nisha Aaliya), within the head in entrance of President Ritson so he can witness that he wasn’t being suggested by the true Rhodey to assault Russia.
Pagon
Died In: Secret InvasionCause of Dying: Impaled
Gravik’s high aide (Killian Scott) dares to query his strategies and motives in entrance of the group so Tremendous Skrull Gravik runs him via together with his Groot arm.
Beto
Died In: Secret Invasion
Reason for Dying: Slit throat
This Skrull refugee (performed by Samuel Adewunmi) is likely one of the members of the Resistance who activates Gravik and fails to kill him. Gravik slits Beto’s throat slit in entrance of the remainder to warn them to stay loyal.
Brogan
Died In: Secret InvasionCause of Dying: Gunshot
This Skrull Resistance soldier assumed the shape and id of Martin Wallace, a member of Individuals Towards Russia. A captured Brogan revealed the main points of Gravik’s plan whereas being tortured by MI6 agent Sonya Falsworth. After the Resistance rescued him, Brogan was executed on Gravik’s orders as a safety danger.
Prime Minister Pamela Lawton
Died In: Secret InvasionCause of Dying: Gunshot
As soon as the world learns of the existence of Skrulls, the British PM (Anna Madeley) is assassinated in entrance of 10 Downing Avenue by a gunman who mistakenly believes she’s a Skrull.
Skrull Chris Stearns
Died In: Secret InvasionCause of Dying: Gunshot
The Skrull Council member posing because the blowhard FXN host (Christopher McDonald) is gunned down stay on the air by human vigilantes, his corpse returning to Skrull type on the printed.
DIED OFFSCREEN OR PRESUMED DEAD:
Soren
Final Seen In: Spider-Man: Far From HomeCause of Dying: Homicide
Talos’ spouse Soren was killed by Gravik’s insurgent faction someday between the ending of Spider-Man: Removed from House and the start of Secret Invasion. Sharon Blynn portrayed Soren in Captain Marvel and Far From House however the position was recast for Secret Invasion. Charlotte Baker performed Soren in human type on the present whereas Kate Braithwaite performed her in Skrull type.
Col. Chester Phillips
Final Seen In: Captain America: The First Avenger
He was already a senior citizen by the point of the occasions of The First Avenger so it stands to motive this gruff navy man handed away within the ensuing years. His photograph hung on the SHIELD base in Camp Lehigh throughout the occasions of Captain America: The Winter Soldier, having handed away within the years following World Battle II.
Howling Commandos
Final Seen In: Captain America: The First Avenger, The Avengers (deleted scene), Agent Carter, Brokers of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Whereas Dum Dum Dugan would go on to serve postwar in Agent Carter and Brokers of S.H.I.E.L.D., all of Cap’s former World Battle II teammates should now be presumed useless. Certainly, a deleted scene from Marvel’s The Avengers confirmed Cap going via previous recordsdata the place pages listed members James Montgomery Falsworth and Jim Morita as deceased.
Edwin Jarvis
Final Seen In: Avengers: Endgame
This Agent Carter common — and younger Tony Stark’s future butler, who helped increase him after the demise of his dad and mom — handed away within the ensuing years between his look within the 1970 time heist in Endgame and Iron Man 1, the place “Jarvis” was the title given to Tony’s AI.
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Be aware: This story initially ran in Might of 2019. It was up to date on Might 9, 2023.