As Marvel Comics fans are well aware , Kang the Conqueroris a time - traveling supervillain who exists in every exclusive time flow across every conceivable world , which means he would live how the world will end across a overplus of Marvel ’s many possible and ever - changing futures – including one where it seems as thoughScarlet Witchis the reason behind humanity ’s downfall .

Wanda Maximoff aka Scarlet Witch is an immensely powerful sorcerous user who is capable to manipulate probability and change realness through Chaos Magic . When she made her first appearance inX - Men#4 , Scarlet Witch ’s abilities were identify much more simply . ab initio , Scarlet Witch had the power to make something terrible pass to whoever she indicate at , even if she did n’t intend to . While this simple explanation for her powers is amazingly precise yield the complexity of what she is really doing , it is far from the extent of Scarlet Witch ’s abilities . Scarlet Witch can rewrite the chronicle of the world with a thinking , commit mass racial extermination with a whispering , and pave the path for the Resurrection of Christ of K of mutation with a spell . Essentially , Scarlet Witch is deadly knock-down , and Marvel Comics ’ history prove she only grows in intensity as time goes on – which explains how , eventually , she seemingly brought the world to its stifle ( even if she is n’t technically to pick ) .

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In 1998’sAvengers#42 by Kurt Busiek and Alan Davis , Kang the Conqueror is fundamentally tell humanity that they ’re doomed , and there is nothing they can do to stop over armageddon . Sitting upon his Time Chair , Kang express these people a number of potential hereafter . One of them involve a radioactive hive - mind taking ascendance of every life form on the satellite , another bring out the Asgardian Ragnarok come to pass and obliterating the Ten Realms , and another showsMagneto being successful in establishing mutant superiorityover humanity . However , there is one ending of the world scenario that stands out above the rest , as the groundwork for this particular future has recently been determine in a 2022 Marvel Comics serial – one that revolves around the hellish Elder God , Chthon .

Chthon is Destined to Use Scarlet Witch as a Vessel to End the World

Chthon is an Elder God of Earth who devolved into a demonic entity and was coerce to leave the deadly region for the sake of his own survival . Chthon fled to the Flickering Realms , but to observe some kind of footing on Earth , he compose theinfamously knock-down yet deeply dangerous Darkhold . After some fourth dimension , Chthon was able to come up with a dodging to reenter the earthly region for good by imbuing an infant with the inherent gift of harnessing Chaos Magic – a baby he contrive to eventually have and employ as his vessel : Wanda Maximoff . Scarlet Witch was always think of to be Chthon ’s armageddon - convey avatar , and in 2022’sDarkhold : Omegaby Steve Orlando and Ciam Tormey , lector may have find that destiny come to pass . so as to stop Chthon , Scarlet Witch trapped the older God within the Darkhold and then absorbed them both into herself . While the move ostensibly work , it could have also been a part of the plan Chthon hatched upon Wanda ’s parentage . Chthon is now a part of Scarlet Witch , and only clip will tell if that will lead to him taking over her body and using her vast power to conquer the planet .

In myopic , Chthon essentially created Wanda Maximoff to be his vessel through which he would reign the world , somethingKang the Conquerorconfirms happens in the 1998Avengersseries ( which depicts a scarlet figure looming over hordes of zombi and widespread destruction ) , with 2022’sDarkhold Omegaconnecting the back breaker by spelling out exactly howChthon enters Scarlet Witch ’s bodyto potentially control her – a dark chain of event that conduct to one gloomy outcome : Scarlet Witch ’s powers will destroy human race .

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Kang reveals Scarlet Witch ends the world.

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