How does Strange still have the Time Stone?

A Decoy Made To Protect The Universe It makes strategic sense for Strange to keep a decoy of the locket on him, as few people know that Thanos destroyed the Infinity Stones. And by keeping up the illusion that he still has the Time Stone, Strange is able to maintain a powerful presence against the MCU's enemies.
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Why does Dr. Strange still have the Eye of Agamotto?

Well, according to director Sam Raimi, the answer is that the Eye of Agamotto isn't totally powerless without the Infinity Stone, and instead it still possesses other “magical properties.”
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Can Dr Strange manipulate time without the Time Stone?

Yes. In the comics he never needed the Time Stone to manipulate time in the first place. Throughout 60 years of his comics he has a couple of sick time manipulation feats in every decade, all without the use of any Stones (in fact Thanos explicitly considered his powers to be a direct counter to the Time Stone).
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Why did Strange give the Time Stone?

Most of the answers are that he did it to save Tony Stark so that Tony can do the snap in future. But that theory has so many loopholes and raises a ton of questions. I have no idea how so many…
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Why doesn't Strange use the Time Stone?

strange played chess with the fate of the universe, sacrificing (chess move) his loss against thanos and giving up the time stone to gain a tactical advantage 5 years later.
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Why Doctor Strange Gives Thanos The Time Stone Explained

Why didn't Strange put Thanos in a time loop?

Strange had used the gem to trap thanos in the loop time would have created an eternal cycle of time throughout the universe that would affect everyone and cause a natural disorder of time and space.
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Why didn't Dr. Strange use Time Stone to save Tony?

Reversing time to undo Tony's death would also undo the outcome of the event that led to his death—his Snap. In order to save Tony, you have to rewind to before he snapped, which puts Thanos and his whole army back, which ultimately solves nothing.
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Why didn t Dormammu take Time Stone?

The other key difference between the two situations is knowledge of the Time Stone. Dormammu isn't just new to the concept of time, he doesn't understand the sorcery Strange is employing (who didn't know it was an Infinity Stone).
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Why didn't Strange know about Thanos?

Strange doesn't know about thanos in infinity war because he can looking forward in time with the time stone and had the chance to gain the knowledge of his existence before the hulk broke in the sanctum santorum.
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Did Dr. Strange let Thanos win?

He made 14,000,605 different choices and ALL outcomes led to failure, but in one's outcome was the retroactive WIN of Thanos's Halving being counteracted after the fact. That was the Avengers Endgame outcome Doctor Strange enacted that involved his choice of surrendering the Time stone to Thanos.
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Who made the Eye of Agamotto?

The Eye of Agamotto is a powerful relic created by Agamotto, the first Sorcerer Supreme, as a containment device for the Time Stone. The Eye was protected by the Masters of the Mystic Arts for generations.
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Did Loki become the Time Stone?

Then, we have the Time Stone, represented by, you guessed it, the newly all-powerful, time-traveling Loki who now sits at a throne at the center of the multiverse holding all timelines together with his very green magic.
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Is Loki the Eye of Agamotto?

Loki now wears Doctor Strange's Cloak of Levitation and the Eye of Agamotto.
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Why does Dr. Strange have 3 eyes at the end?

The Third Eye Represents The Wisdom Of Agamotto

In the comics, Doctor Strange's third eye is an organic manifestation of the Eye of Agamotto. It represents the wisdom of the sorcerer Agamotto and his fellow Vishanti, allowing Strange to see his enemies' true intentions and break magical illusions.
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Is the Eye of Agamotto an infinity stone?

The Eye of Agamotto appears in media set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). This version contains the Time Stone, one of six Infinity Stones, which grants the ability to manipulate probabilities and time.
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Will there be a Dr. Strange 3?

In August 2023, Perez mentioned that Marvel wants to adapt elements from the "Time Runs Out" comic event for Doctor Strange 3, with the upcoming movie revealing that the MCU is dying due to multiple incursions.
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Who all was Thanos scared of?

The theory posits Ego, Odin, and The Ancient One as three of Thanos' greatest fears, and he waited until all of them were dead to make his move. This would make sense, as all of these characters were massively powerful and had strong ties to the Avengers, which meant they could be called in for backup at any time.
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What does Gamora know that Thanos doesn't know?

Probing Nebula's cybernetic memory banks, Thanos' suspicions were confirmed, that Gamora knew of the Soul Stone's location and had secretly admitted it to Nebula. Having decided to move further in his quest, Thanos lured the Guardians of the Galaxy to Knowhere where he took the Reality Stone, and ambushed them.
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Why didn't Dr. Strange cut off Thanos' hand?

"Thanos' skin is almost impenetrable, we don't know whether Doctor Strange had the capability to do it," Russo said. "If he failed to cut it on time, Thanos would still able to do the snap. Doctor Strange realized this issue during his millions of test runs." Spoilers for Avengers: Endgame follow.
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Could Dormammu defeat Thanos?

Against Dormammu, Thanos without the Infinity Stones is already dead; it's only a matter of time. But Thanos with the stones? It all depends on where the battle is fought. In the Dark Dimension, Dormammu can win nearly any fight.
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Why didn't they snap Tony back?

Originally Answered: Why don't the Avengers just snap again, bringing Black Widow and Iron Man back? The Soul Stone cannot be reversed. This is explained in the movie. HULK even says he tried his best when he snapped.
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Why was Tony immune to the Mind Stone?

Iron Man's Resistance To The Infinity Stones in The Avengers

Stark's resistance to the Mind Stone likely stemmed from the new element he created to power his arc reactor in Iron Man 2.
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Why didn't Iron Man just fly away with the stones?

He needed to take all the stones away from Thanos. Thanos with even one stone was the most power being in the universe. They all needed to be taken away or Thanos was going to make more trouble. Once they were taken away, Tony wasn't going to just drop all but one on the ground where they could be recovered.
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