Why did Hank Pym become Giant-Man?

The Ultimate Marvel imprint version of Henry "Hank" Pym is portrayed as a brilliant but mentally fragile scientist. He takes Prozac to battle his mental instability and depressive episodes. He gains his Giant-Man abilities after transfusing the blood of his mutant wife Janet Pym.
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Why did Hank Pym become Goliath?

After helping found the Avengers as Ant-Man, Dr. Pym used his knowledge of his Pym Particles to reverse their shrinking effects and grew to become Giant-Man, then later Goliath. As the original inventor of Pym Particles, Dr.
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Why did Hank Pym become Yellowjacket?

Suffering from a temporary split personality due to another experiment gone wrong, Hank became Yellowjacket, a persona that convinced himself that he killed Hank and took his place. His Yellowjacket self was equally attracted to Janet and proposed, something Hank never had the guts to do.
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Are Ant-Man and Giant-Man the same person?

Henry "Hank" Pym was the original version of Giant-Man. He used the super hero identity after joining the Avengers with the Wasp, Iron Man, Thor and the Hulk. He has also used other aliases like Ant-Man, Goliath, Yellowjacket, and Wasp.
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Why can t Hank Pym wear the suit anymore?

When first recruiting Scott Lang to become the new Ant-Man, Hank revealed that he couldn't wear the suit anymore, citing that the frequent use of Pym Particles had taken a toll on him.
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What disorder does Hank Pym have?

Through Nadia, we discover that Hank has bipolar disorder, which he has been monitoring on his own to predict when and how often his mood swings may occur.
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Can Ant-Man shrink without a suit?

In the MCU, the suit isn't needed to shrink, but it is needed to shrink in a controlled and safe way. The suit does two things for Scott (or whoever is wearing it). First, it contains charges of Pym Particles calibrated to let the user shrink or grow at will to within a range of sizes.
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Can big Ant-Man beat Thanos?

"Thanos could take a punch from the Hulk, we've seen that. And it stands to reason his whole body is at least as strong as that," Markus said. "If Ant-Man expanded, he would be simply crushed against the immovable walls of Thanos' mighty rectum."
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Why did Hank Pym create Ultron?

Ultron-1 was constructed by Dr. Hank Pym of the Avengers as the famed scientist/adventurer was experimenting in high-intelligence robotics. Ultron became sentient and rebelled, hypnotizing Pym and brainwashing him into forgetting that Ultron had ever existed.
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Why did Hank Pym choose Scott Lang?

Hearing of Scott Lang breaking into the Vistacorp Headquarters to pay back the money VistaCorp had been stealing from their users, Pym was fascinated by Lang's skills at hacking into one of the most advanced security systems in the world.
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Does Hank Pym respect Tony Stark?

Hank Pym hates the Stark family enough that he's apparently bitched about them in front of Scott. Scott literally tells Tony that Hank told him his family couldn't be trusted in Civil War.
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Why does Cassie call Hank grandpa?

There are touches added in—like Cassie calling Hank "Grandpa"—that help to illustrate how close this family has grown in the time since we last met them.
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Why is Hank so mad at Ant-Man?

Since Scott had used Hank's complex technology, the Pym particles, Hank and Hope were held responsible for Scott's actions and became fugitives on the run. Both were angry at his betrayal, and Hope was particularly angry that Scott didn't ask her to help, stating that he wouldn't have gotten caught if she was there.
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Who exiled Kang?

Kang the Conqueror was exiled to the MCU Quantum Realm by his own variants in the Council of Kangs due to his attempts to eradicate them and become the sole Kang in the multiverse.
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Why Vision can lift Thor's hammer?

The strongest, most logical theory why Vision can lift it with relative easy is due to the fact he is created with an Infinity Stone – the one found within the gem of Loki's scepter.
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Why did Ultron hate Tony Stark?

Ultron sees the Avengers as one of the main problems with the world's stunted evolution. He particularly dislikes his maker Tony Stark and flies into a rage when compared to him. The evil A.I. has a particular dislike for Vision who inhabits the powerful body Ultron had built for himself.
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Is adamantium stronger than vibranium?

In Marvel Comics, adamantium and vibranium weapons have gone toe-to-toe on several occasions, and the former usually comes out on top. However, in Marvel's live-action projects in the MCU and Fox's X-Men Universe, vibranium is clearly the stronger substance, and the more versatile.
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Is Ant-Man the weakest Avenger?

Ant-Man is also pretty powerful, as his strength remains high in proportion to his size and he can pack a mean punch when no one sees it coming. However, at the end of the day, Scott Lang is still not that experienced, and that means that, even with a super-powered suit, he doesn't match up with most of the Avengers.
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Why didn't Ant-Man stomp on Thanos?

Much like Komodo Dragon, Thanos is much stronger than the average human, with his tough skin potentially preventing Ant-Man's plan from working.
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Who is stronger Hulk or Ant-Man?

Physical strength can only get one so far in battle. Although most think of Thor or Hulk, Ant-Man is actually the MCU's most powerful hero.
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Why can't Hank wear the Ant-Man suit?

Pym explains that the particle is volatile and that exposure to it without his specialized helmet can alter the brain's chemistry. When Scott Lang asks why Pym can no longer use the Ant-Man suit himself, he says that after many years the suit took a toll on him.
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Why did Scott destroy the Ant-Man suit?

He didn't actually destroy the suit. However, that suit could have gotten onto the wrong hands and someone else could have exploited Hank's suit. But because he didn't actually destroy it, he lied just so they would get angry at him for potentially giving away his work, someone that he is strongly against.
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Why doesn t the Ant-Man suit have wings?

Summary. Ant-Man's suit is missing key upgrades that the Wasp's suit has, such as wings and wrist blasters, due to Hank Pym's decision to focus on upgrading his daughter's suit instead.
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