God Emperor Doom then mocks Thanos as he rips the Mad Titan’s spine from his body.

While Thanos eventually resurrects, hisSecret Warsdeath continues to be his most humiliating defeat.

This timeline could be Doctor Doom’s original universe or a distant reality he invades.

Marvel’s King Thanos variant and Doctor Doom look directly at the camera together

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Thanos' attack claimed the lives of Heimdall and countless other Asgardians.

Killing off too many Thanos variants also risks turning the villain into a joke character.

Therefore, Marvel could retire the Mad Titan for good with a final send-off inAvengers: Doomsday.

God Emperor Doom removing Thanos' skeleton in Marvel Comics' Secret Wars

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Upcoming MCU Movies

Josh Brolin as Thanos looking shocked in Avengers: Endgame.

Thanos wears his helmet in Avengers Infinity War and Doctor Doom sports his mask in Fantastic Four Rise of the Silver Surfer

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Thanos killing Loki in the opening of Avengers Infinity War

Loki from season 2’s final shot at the throne, Thanos from Avengers: Infinity War, and Robert Downey Jr. as Doctor Doom from SDCC

Headshot Of Vanessa Kirby

Headshot Of Joseph Quinn In The Premiere Of A Quiet Place: Day One

Headshot of Ebon Moss-Bachrach

Thunderbolts (2025) Official Poster

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Avengers 5 Concept Poster

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