MCU Theory Reveals Shang-Chi's Ten Rings Are From The Oldest Kang Variant. The Ten Rings are one of the MCU's most mysterious recent developments, but they could have a much deeper connection to Kang and the Multiverse Saga.

Is Shang-Chi rings related to Kang?

The origin of the legendary Ten Rings in Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings are shrouded in mystery, but one theory suggests they could come from Kang the Conqueror. With Thanos dead and the Infinity Stones gone in the main MCU timeline, Phase 4 introduced new threats on a larger scale than the Infinity Saga.

Who do the Ten Rings belong to?

The Ten Rings is a fictional organization in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). It is a clandestine criminal organization founded one thousand years ago by Xu Wenwu, an immortal warlord, and named after his mystical ten rings.

Why Kang wants the 10 Rings?

Rings of Power – And Protection

Additional speculation is that these objects (and possibly other like them that are revealed later) will be like Infinity Stones, and could have Kang seeking them out to harness their power, after the events of Quantumania unfold.

Who is the oldest Kang variant?

If any one Kang is the main villain of Avengers: The Kang Dynasty, there likely isn't a Kang variant better-equipped for filling that role than Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania's Immortus. As the oldest, the wisest, and the most capable version of Kang, Immortus should know the Avengers inside and out.

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Which Kang was in Loki?

Jonathan Majors' MCU Role: Why He's Still in Loki Season 2 as Kang.

What variant of Kang was in Loki?

Jonathan Majors made his first appearance as a variant of Kang the Conqueror, He Who Remains, in the finale of Loki season 1, setting the stage for the introduction of many more versions of himself in upcoming MCU projects.

Can Shang-Chi beat Kang?

However, in the MCU, Shang-Chi has more powers than just self-control. He has his own father's Ten Rings, and those can match Kang's weapons when it comes to pure power. With his access to these weapons, Shang-Chi vs. Kang could be a great battle.

Are the 10 rings linked to Kang?

MCU Theory Reveals Shang-Chi's Ten Rings Are From The Oldest Kang Variant. The Ten Rings are one of the MCU's most mysterious recent developments, but they could have a much deeper connection to Kang and the Multiverse Saga.

Why are Shang-Chi's rings gold?

Aside from wealth, the color orange/gold is typically symbolic of love and wisdom, which could allude to attributes passed down by Shang-Chi's mother. Having learned from his aunt, Shang-Chi uses the same Tai Chi style of martial arts as Ying Li against Wenwu, who uses the more aggressive Wing Chun.

Is Shang-Chi's sister evil?

She was initially a villainous character, but over time, became an ally of her brother (although she would backslide from time to time).

Who is the new leader of the Ten Rings?

In a post-credits scene, Xialing becomes the new leader of the Ten Rings, despite telling Shang-Chi that she would disband the organization, and begins training women alongside men.

Are the 10 rings from the Eternals?

The Eternals, meanwhile, are hybrid alien beings who've lived secretly among humans for eons. It's possible the Ten Rings could have belonged to the Eternals and that the all-powerful beings lost them to Wenwu, who kept the rings for himself for hundreds of years.

Was Kang in Moon Knight?

Moon Knight makes a subtle reference to Kang the Conqueror

dodge pointed out, resembles that of Rama-Tut, who in the Marvel Comics was another variant of our new friend Kang the Conqueror who went back in time and became a Pharoah in ancient Egypt.

Who would win Kang or Thanos?

Why Kang would beat Thanos. Kang isn't physically stronger than Thanos, and if the two were to square up in a one-vs-one fight then the Titan would arguably win. However, Kang's knowledge of the multiverse means that would quite literally be several steps ahead of Thanos at all times. As a result, Kang wins this battle ...

What does Shang-Chi have to do with Kang?

The post credit scene of Shang-Chi already connected him to Wong, Captain Marvel and Banner. It was perfectly set up for future films to shoehorn him as an integral part of the Avengers and the Kang storyline. The 10 Rings sending out a beacon is actually Kang himself from the Quantum realm.

Who created Shang-Chi rings?

In the series, the Makluan Rings were created by the Makluans that made their way to Earth, where they were discovered by a khan, granting him power to create a powerful empire.

Who exiled Kang?

The Council Of Kangs Exiled Kang To The Quantum Realm

Led by a trio of powerful Kang variants, including Immortus, the Egyptian Pharaoh Rama-Tut, and a version of the Scarlet Centurion, the Council of Kangs consists of a veritable army of conquerors.

What kind of dragon was in Shang-Chi?

Shang-Chi's dragon is also an Oriential or Eastern dragon, while Fin Fang Foom is more recognizably Western in design with six limbs including wings.

Why is Kang afraid of Tony Stark?

Because of his understanding of time travel, the theory states, Kang is fearful that Iron Man could take him down. It is possible that He Who Remains set up the flow of time in a way that Tony Stark died while fighting Thanos, giving Kang the opportunity time to invade.

Which Avenger can defeat Kang?

Thor. While Thor's battles with Kang have usually been as a member of the Avengers, Thor has also battled Kang the Conqueror and several of his variants on solo adventures, including in 1967's Thor #140.

Who is more powerful than Kang?

Although Kang the Conqueror is being set up for a dynamic future in the MCU, it seems as though Loki's He Who Remains was actually more powerful.

Which Kang is in Ant-Man?

Jonathan Majors appeared as Kang the Conqueror in Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, leading many to wonder whether he's the same variant as He Who Remains from Loki.

Is Ren Slayer a Kang variant?

The TVA was initially lead by a council of Kangs, and headed by Kang the Conqueror and Ravonna Renslayer, a female Kang variant.

Is Dr Doom a Kang variant?

The Avengers could spot Doctor Doom among them, who claimed that the Avengers had "cornered" them at a point where their powers were at their greatest, which implied that this Doctor Doom was actually a future Kang, too.