Celestials are cosmic beings in Marvel Comics who are responsible for the creation of solar systems, planets, and even universes.
They were created by infinity and eternity (the first firmament) to expand the multiverse further and bring it to life.
The celestials created eternals and deviants to help beings of the multiverse expand life on their planets.
And there are not many who can even fight them on equal footing, and even more difficult to defeat them.
But some characters have defeated one or more of the celestial race.
And here in today’s list, we are going to see all those characters who have defeated a celestial here I am not including those who can defeat, but only those who we have proven that they defeated them.
- Thanos
- Apocalypse Twins
- Galactus
- Aspirants
- Thor
- Stone Age Avengers
- Black Bolt
- Final Host
- Ghost Rider
- Knull
Thanos
Thanos, the big purple bad guy of Marvel. Who, on many occasions, has been a trader to the multiverse.
Thanos is an eternal being related to the celestial.
But their head had been to an occasion when he had defeated a celestial.
First was when he had all the Infinity Stones in his gauntlet, nd the other occasion was in an alternate reality.
Where he got his hand on the Astral regulator, using which he had not only defeated the celestial but even the one above all, the creator of the Marvel Universe.
Apocalypse twins
Apocalypse twins have not been introduced in the MCU, but in the comics, they are mutants who were kidnapped and trained by Kang the Conqueror.
Kang kidnapped them from the present timeline and took them to the future, where he provided them with the technology and weapons to make them strong.
Later, they defeated Apocalypse and acquired all of his powers.
Using that power, they defeated two celestials and gained the death seed, which was later taken by Kang.
Galactus
Galactus or Galanan is the only being who had survived the destruction of the previous multiverse and stayed to become the devourer of the universe.
His purpose in life is the opposite of the celestials who created the universe, and because of this, they have fought with each other on many occasions.
Fully fed Galactus is a character who could easily defeat many celestial beings and even defeat normal Galactus. Celestials had to combine their powers in the comics.
Aspirants
When the first firmament felt lonely, he created the celestial and the aspirant to help him maintain the universe in the state it was in the beginning.
But the Celestial did not like the still state and wanted to create new planets, solar systems and life.
The first firmament did not like it and he ordered the aspirants to annihilate the celestial, and they nearly destroyed them using the god armour.
But an error in the armour saved them, and as a result, the first multiverse came into existence from the first firmament.
Thor
In Marvel Comics, Thor had always been the strongest Avenger.
And many times, he was made even more overpowered in his various forms.
He had defeated Galactus, a character stronger than many celestials in his cosmic Harold Thor form; his Phoenix king form had the power to defeat many celestials when they had attacked Asgard.
He had killed Exitar, the executioner, who was a Celestial, by getting inside his body.
And his Rune King Thor form can easily annihilate the celestial race.
StoneAge Avengers
The first Avengers team was not formed in the modern world, but actually about 1 million years ago as the Stone Age Avengers.
It included then young Odin the king of Asgard, Mammoth riding Ghost Rider, Iron Fist, black panther, the Phoenix and Agamotto.
They had defeated the celestial beings the first time they came to earth and even killed one of them, whose remains on earth resulted in the birth of superhumans in the present time.
Black Bolt
Black Bolt is a very powerful character who can go against even the godly celestial, but he is not as weak as was shown in Multiverse of Madness.
In comics, he had erased a celestial body to dust with his screen by accident!
The thing is in the” Thanos wins ” arc when the celestial come to judge Thanos after he had decimated the universe.
Thanos stabs Black Bolt, which results in him screaming in pain.
And his scream contained so much power that it erased a celestial from existence within minutes.
Knull
Knull, the king and the creator of thesymbiotet is a being who existed before the creation of the multiverse, who stayed in the darkness or the space outside of the multiverse, the void.
And when the celestial started creating light and planets, he hated them for destroying his darkness.
And when the celestial came to defeat him to completely extinguish the darkness, Knull created the All black or the first symbiote to decimate a celestial’s head.
Ghost Rider
The most famous Ghost Rider of Marvel has always been Johnny Blaze.
But in the recent comics Robbie Reyes got the powers of Ghost Rider, the Angel of Death, and he used those powers to put the carcass of a dead celestial to become his ride.
Since a celestial is both a machine and organic matter, which gave him the power of a celestial, using which he could kill other celestial. beings
And when his power gets inside that celestial carcass, the power gets amplified, and it makes him stronger than a normal celestial.
Final Host
The final host has been introduced to us in the recent Avengers comic.
His arrival was bound to happen because of the Stone Age Avengers defeating the celestial host millions of years ago.
But the final host is formed from Dark Celestial, the counterparts to the celestial.
Rather than the creation of solar systems and planets, they destroy solar systems and planets.
And before arriving on earth, they rained down the bodies of celestial beings on earth, which they killed to display their power.
