In the comics, there are 35 known Celestials, so just like with the Eternals, more (if not all) will surely be introduced in the MCU’s near future.
Who are the Celestials in Marvel?
The Celestials are a race of unusually large humanoid cosmic entities that appear in the Marvel Universe. They were created by Jack Kirby and debuted in Eternals #2 in 1976 and have been an integral part of the Marvel mythos since then.
Who are the Celestials in Marvel Comics?
The Celestials are involved in the creation of new universes, including that of the Prime Marvel Universe. The Celestials visit planets—in what is known as Celestial Hosts—to experiment on, and judge, lower life-forms. They create Eternals and Deviants from selected species.
Will the Celestials appear in Avengers 4?
These giant cosmic space gods have been referenced a few times already in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, specifically in the Guardians of the Galaxy movies. With their close ties to the Infinity Stones, there’s a good chance that the Celestials will make an appearance in Avengers 4.
How powerful is the celestial in the Marvel Cinematic Universe?
The comic version of this Celestial was powerful, but he was also killed, making him one of the few Celestials to be truly taken down. However, we’ll be judging the Marvel Cinematic Universe version of this character, since Marvel deemed him significant enough to be the only comic book Celestial to show up on film.
Where do the Celestials come from?
In modern times, however, with the rise of superhumans, many superheroes rediscovered the existence of the Celestials. According to the visions of Kyle Richmond and the Watcher’s equipment, the Celestials came from the same universe as the Elders of the Universe.
What are celestials’bodies made of?
It has been reported that the Celestials’ bodies are modular, made up of thousands of varied objects and beings. It has also been reported that they may combine to create larger more powerful amalgams and can animate severed limbs and even their computer-ware is sentient. [citation needed] Celestials’ armor can be taken off.