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The Infinity Stones are the most potent artifacts in theMCU , and have displayed some astounding feats of power over the years . Spanning the course of eight years , Marvel ’s Infinity Saga centered around the dispute regarding the possession ofthe Infinity Stones , and for good reason . Forged in the very bowels of creation itself , the Soul , Mind , Power , Reality , Space , and Time Stone are all capable of granting those worthy of using them divine powers , if the being who wield them are subject of withstanding their astounding cosmic power .
The Infinity Stones are most recognizable embedded within Thanos ' Infinity Gauntlet , custom - built by the gnome Eitri to channel the awesome power of all six Stone at once . But it should n’t be overlooked that the Stones have had a farseeing history of utilization in the MCU by many others before him , trapped in various containment devices like the Eye of Agamotto , the Tesseract , and Loki ’s staff . Whether used individually or all at once , part in the MCU have utilize the Infinity Stones to wickedly sinewy effect throughout the series ' first multi - phase saga .
10Ronan Dismantles Xandar’s Defenses With One Touch Of The Power Stone
Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)
The first scoundrel to straightaway wield the Power Stone , Ronan the Accuser sought to put down the entire world of Xandar with a elementary touch of the purple artifact house within his hammer . Though Star - Lord and the residuum of the Guardians may have been miraculously able-bodied to foreclose him from doing so , an originally showing at the beginning of the battle for Xandar intimate it was very potential , as the galactic tyrant evaporate a planet - wide Department of Defense ground substance with a simple tap . The extent of Xandar ’s defenses may not have been specified , but considering the major planet was the capital of the Nova Empire , it say something that the stone was able to dilapidate its protective covering so easily .
9The Tesseract Creates A Massive Portal For The Invasion Of New York
Avengers (2012)
contain the cosmic power of the Space Stone , it ’s no wonder that the Tesseract was able to become perhaps the undivided most powerful form of locomotion in the integral MCU . Among exploit like teleport Red Skull to Vormir and earmark Loki to escape , the Space Stone get off an integral U. S. Army of vicious Chitauri warriors hurtling across space and prison term to participate in the invasion of New York . While plenty of other word form of interplanar change of location are possible in the MCU , the Tesseract ’s ability to play as a mass mode of transport is still one .
8Thanos Uses The Reality Stone To Trick The Guardians On Knowhere
Avengers: Infinity War (2018)
Perhaps the singlemost powerful Infinity Stone , Thanos got a mass of milage out of the Reality Stone in his encounter with the Avengers and the Guardians of the Galaxy before being able to fill out the repose of his gauntlet . After ruthlessly prying the Reality Stone from the hands of the accumulator , Thanos was able to use it to conjure an elaborate semblance , rag the Guardians into assail and allowing him to kidnap Gamora . Not only that , he was capable to use the stone to effortlessly ward away their attacks , turning Drax and Mantis into pulseless object and wrench Star - Lords ordnance into a harmless bubble electric fan .
7The Mind & Space Stones Create Three Of The MCU’s Most Powerful Heroes
Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015), Captain Marvel (2019)
It tell a caboodle that the mere presence of the Infinity Stones is enough to create beings of immense powerfulness , with three of the strong heroes in MCU canon being create as a direct result of their influence . The Mind Stone is responsible for the existence ofVision , who has had many impressive power display , and enhanced Scarlet Witch ’s latent powers to be deadly on a multiversal scurf . Not to be outdone , exposure to the Space Stone created Captain Marvel , one of the systematically strongest Avengers ever .
6Eson the Searcher Destroys A Planet With The Power Stone
Though only technically appearing via flashback , the heavenly Eson the Searchershowed off one of the most destructive display of power in the intact MCU . Using the Power Stone contained within his mighty faculty , Eson put waste to an entire major planet , razing it to the core while eliminating an intact alien civilization living on its open . It ’s possible that Eson ’s incredible constitution as a Celestial allow him to withstand the Stone ’s power easily , performing such formidable act with little import .
5Thanos Throws A Moon At Iron Man
Destroying an entire celestial body with one use of the Power Stone is certainly telling , but Thanos was able to take things one whole step further by using one as a artillery itself . Becoming frustrated with the spacefaring heroes ' efforts to drag one’s heels his advancement , Thanos use the power stone to rip apart massive glob of Titan ’s lunar month , sending them rain down down upon Iron Man and his teammates . Though the heroes were able to mirculously avoid the brunt of this fire , it speaks to the awing power of the ably - named Power Stone .
4Doctor Strange Holds Dormammu Captive With The Time Stone
Doctor Strange (2016)
An ancient , multi - dimensional entity and lord rule of the Dark Dimension , Dormammu is a supreme being with little to fear . Yet despite being one of themost muscular scoundrel in the MCU , Dormammu was still helpless against the all - consuming power of the Time Stone , creatively manage against him by Dr. Strange . Dormammu ’s inability to get away the strong suit of the Time Stone ’s loop speak to its truthful power as an encompassing key force of the population , undeterred by even the solid of outside actors .
3Thanos Uses All 6 Stones To Remove Half Of All Life In The Universe
The most infamous use of the Infinity Stones , Thanos ' snap is still one of the most iconic moment in movies in world-wide , let alone the Marvel Cinematic Universe . With a mere snap of his fingers , Thanos right away eradicated half of all aliveness in the universe , fulfilling his sore ambitiousness at long last . This horrific act needs piddling account , but still verbalise to the staggering power of the Infinity Stones if nothing else .
2Hulk Uses All 6 Stones To Resurrect Half The Universe
Avengers: Endgame (2019)
Destroying half of all life in the universe is sure enough a jaw - dropping exhibit of power . But bringing that same universe back to biography is even more telling , which Bruce Banner managed to do when he get into the Infinity Gauntlet for himself and resuscitate half the cosmos , despite them having been dead for five years . Though the effort almost killed him , it speak volume to Hulk ’s own endurance that he was able to stand firm the uncompromising cosmic forces that coursed through his body as the Stones fulfilled his request .
1Ultron Sees The Watcher And Nearly Kills Him With The Power Of The Stones
What If… ? (2021)
WhileAvengers : Age of Ultronseemed to waste Ultron ’s potential , What If … ? realized it by depict an Ultron that obtain his hand on the Infinity Stones . Not only is Ultron able to succeed at subdue all lifespan in the Universe , demonstrating some of the most overpowering feats of might along the way , but he ’s able to nearly break the fourth rampart by discovering the front of Uatu The Watcher , a multiversal being in his own right . As if that were n’t enough , Ultron nearly toss off The Watcher with the tycoon of the Stones , throw galaxy - graduated table plan of attack at him in some of the most dizzying displays of power in the entireMCU .
