"Essentially, the suit that Shuri ends up with is kind of a combination between T'Challa's suit and Killmonger's suit. A mix of the silver and the gold. That's the panther she needed to become in order to fight Namor at the end.

Did Shuri take the Killmonger mask?

Edwards' explanation that Shuri choosing her own helmet is equal to Shuri choosing her own destiny shows that she isn't only taking on this role for her family's legacy but for herself. Shuri's suit seems to take inspiration from Killmonger's design after she sees her cousin on the ancestral plane.

Why did Shuri see Killmonger instead?

In the end, Shuri's interaction with Killmonger acts as more than just a highly-anticipated cameo. Finding Killmonger on the throne and hearing his violent point of view gives her the chance to confront her own emotions, no matter how dark they are.

Is Killmonger Shuri's cousin?

Killmonger sees the quality of nobility as a weakness and that the moral compass should be bypassed whenever there is something that jeopardizes the progress of an individual's plans, something that he mocked his cousin T'Challa in front of his cousin Shuri in the Astral Dimension.

Why does Namor say Imperius Rex?

Loosely translated from Latin, it means "Empire King." As such, the line serves as a dynamic reference to the anti-hero's comics origins while also giving him an epic counter to the classic Wakandan phrase in the MCU. Related: Black Panther 2's MCU Timeline: How Long After Endgame Is It Set?

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Who killed Shuri's father?

In the comics, T'Chaka was successfully killed by Ulysses Klaue after he refused to let him extract their vibranium reserves, back when T'Challa was a child. T'Chaka was a fan of the Back to the Future franchise.

Did Killmonger have a child?

Killmonger's young son is last seen swearing vengeance against Black Panther, much like N'Jadaka had done years earlier after the death of his own father.

What did Shuri burn at the end of Black Panther?

Having achieved peace with Namor and allowed herself to truly feel, for the first time, the loss of T'Challa, new Black Panther Shuri (Letitia Wright) burns her funeral garb on a beach in Haiti, symbolizing the end of her grieving process.

What did Shuri say to Namor?

Shuri urges Namor to yield, to spare both their people. "Vengeance has consumed us," she says. "It will not consume our people."

Why did Shuri drink the herb?

After further attempts, she finally managed to recreate it with a confidence rate of 98.7%. Shuri consumed the herb becoming the next Black Panther and later created more of the herb to ensure the future of the mantle.

How did Killmonger know about Wakanda?

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His father named him N'Jadaka at birth, taught him all about Wakanda and even promised to take him there one day, something Erik Killmonger never forgot.

What does Killmonger say to Shuri in Black Panther 2?

While impaled on a rock, Shuri remembers what Killmonger told her: "Are you gonna be noble like your brother or take care of business?" It's the perfect motivation to fight through the pain, remove the spear lodged in her midsection, and continue fighting.

Why didn't Shuri become Queen of Wakanda?

While Wakanda Forever doesn't officially confirm that M'Baku took the throne, he is likely the new king as Shuri was in Haiti at the time visiting Nakia. She probably doesn't want to rule the country due to her other duties as Wakanda's greatest hero.

Why did Shuri let Namor live?

Before Shuri can land the final blow, she sees Ramonda in the Ancestral Plane. "Show him who you are," Ramonda says. Shuri then tells Namor to yield, as vengeance has consumed them – it can't consume their people too.

What did Namor say to namora at the end?

But in his final scene, Namor reveals to his cousin Namora that his decision came from cunning more than pride. Now that he has a treaty with Wakanda, he has an ally, a nation that will help him when he returns to wage war on the surface world. Now that's the Namor I know and love.

Who kills Shuri?

When Wakanda is attacked by the Cabal during the "Time Runs Out" storyline, Shuri sacrifices herself by staying behind to hold off Proxima Midnight so T'Challa can escape. Her death is later confirmed when her spirit is seen among those of the past Black Panthers.

Who was Killmonger's girlfriend?

Linda was a criminal associate and lover of Erik Killmonger who, along with Killmonger, allied with Ulysses Klaue and Limbani. However, she was shot and killed by Killmonger when he betrayed Klaue.

Is Killmonger still alive?

He's in the movie—but not in the way you think. There wasn't some magic done that makes Killmonger somehow alive. In fact, the movie doubles down on him being dead because the way we get to see him is in the ancestral plane.

Do T Challa and Nakia have a child?

In secret, Nakia and T'Challa had a child, Toussaint, who Nakia raised in Haiti after the Snap. In 2025, one year after the death of T'Challa, Queen Ramonda had visited Nakia and recruited her into rescuing Shuri from the clutches of the Talokanil, an underwater civilization on the verge of waring with the Wakandans.

How did Shuri died?

After the nameless alien defeats the Wakanda Army, the Wakandan Special Forces and the Dora Milaje, the priest engages Shuri's Black Panther in battle. Shuri puts up a heroic fight, facing the powerful alien warrior with all her determination and skill, but ultimately dies at his hands.

What is the IQ of Shuri?

I'd say around 220. (Spoilers ahead.) Who's smarter, Tony Stark or Shuri? Shuri appears smarter, because she is standing on the shoulders of giants.

Who killed Shuri in Black Panther?

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She is once captured by Killmonger and embroiled in a war with Doctor Doom. Shuri also hates Namor for the pain and destruction he brings to Wakanda. Later, in facing the Cabal's Proxima Midnight, she loses her life, but is later resurrected.