a major mystery in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness Still not properly explained by Marvel Studios. Benedict Cumberbatch was supposed to play a much bigger role in Phase 4 of the MCU as Stephen Strange aka Doctor Strange, appearing in both. Spider-Man: No Way Home And multiverse of madness, two projects that introduced the full force of the multiverse into the MCU. Despite only debuting in Phase 3 doctor strangeMaster of the Mystic Arts has quickly become an important character in the MCU, but avengers: infinity war He seemed to be losing his greatest weapons, the Time Stone and the Eye of Agamotto.
cumberbatch is back Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness after the events of infinity war And avengers: endgame, which saw Thanos acquire the Time Stone, complete his mission, and then destroy it along with the five other Infinity Stones. Nevertheless, Strange returns armed with the Eye of Agamotto, the Time Stone’s former housing unit, without any explanation as to how it functions without the gem. There was still some confusion about how Strange might still use the Eye of Agamotto in Phase 4 of the MCU, and Marvel Studios has yet to give a clear answer as to how the relic might return.
Marvel Hasn’t Explained Why Doctor Strange Has The Eye Of Agamotto (Without The Time Stone)
during an interview with cinema bland led by Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness’ release, reveals director Sam Raimi “The Eye of Agamotto still has magical properties even without the Time Stone,” who can explain its long-term significance to Doctor Strange. Nevertheless, it appeared as though Thanos destroyed the Eye of Agamotto shell during his fight with Strange in infinity warAnd multiverse of madness It did nothing to explain how Strange could have gotten his hands on the Eye again. neither doctor strange The movie mentioned the magical properties of the Eye of Agamotto, so there are still a lot of unanswered questions.
In Marvel Comics, the Eye of Agamotto does not have the Time Stone at all, but is nonetheless a powerful relic that was originally used by Agamotto, Earth’s first Sorcerer Supreme and founder of the Masters of the Mystic Arts. This means that the presence of the Eye without the Time Stone multiverse of madness is actually more comic-accurate, with the housing instead being a gem-like sphere that’s more reminiscent of its comic inspiration. Even though having the Eye of Agamotto without the Time Stone makes sense, Marvel Studios has done nothing to explain it, so viewers without Marvel Comics knowledge will be left confused.
How miracles could explain the return of the Eye of Agamoto
It looked like the Eye of Agamotto was destroyed during the battle on Titan avengers: infinity warso its reappearance the multiverse of madnessS It may have come as a shock to some. However, it could be explained that the artifact Thanos crushed was a replica of the Eye of Agamotto, with Strange probably hiding the real thing elsewhere. The Eye of Agamotto is remarkably powerful, so it is highly unlikely that Strange would willingly go into battle with the Mad Titan wearing the Empty Amulet; more likely a copy, which would have allowed its return Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness,
