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TheInfinity Gauntlet is one of the most powerful weapons in the Marvel Universe , and theFantastic Four’sReed Richards coined a much better name for it . With the Gauntlet , the user can do practically anything , limited only by their mental imagery . For such a powerful physical object , the name“Infinity Gauntlet ” feel underwhelming , but in 2012’sFantastic Four#605.1 , an alternative Reed Richards gives it a new , and good , name .
Marvel ’s Infinity Stones ( and Where They First Appeared )
Stone
First Appearance
Soul
Marvel Premiere#1 ( 1972 )
listen
police captain Marvel#41 ( 1975 )
Power
Marvel Team - Up#55 ( 1977 )
meter
place
avenger Annual#7 ( 1977 )
Reality
fantastical Four#605.1 is written by Jonathan Hickman and drawn by Mike Choi . The return runs down the rootage of the Council of Reeds , acongress of Reed Richardsfrom across the multiverse . One of them , as seen in a flashback sequence , have his universe of discourse ’s equivalent of the Infinity Gauntlet . A villain in his humanity , he uses the Gauntlet to vanquish his enemies .
He reflects on using it , and at one head call off it “ the God Hand . ”
The Story of the Infinity Gauntlet Is a High Mark in the Marvel Universe
The Infinity Stones Have Driven Some of Marvel’s Best Stories
An alternate Reed Richards of the Fantastic Four , give it the thoroughgoing one : the God Hand . This name act well , as the Infinity Gauntlet basically turn its user into a deity
The saga of the Infinity Gauntlet has unfold across the Marvel Universe for over 50 year , since the introduction of Adam Warlock ’s Soul Stone in the early 1970s . In time , more Infinity Stones appear , and in 1990’sThanos Quest , the Mad Titan crusade the Elders of the Universe . As he kill each one , he take their Infinity Stone . Assembling the Infinity Gauntlet , Thanos then proceed to use it to kill half the universe ’s universe . Even after Thanos ’ defeat , the Infinity Stones continue to be a source of woefulness for the Marvel Universe .
Infinity Gauntletwas not the first time Thanos tried to employ the Infinity Stones for immorality . In 1977’sAvengers Annual#7 , he use them for the first sentence in a bid to destroy every star in the macrocosm .
There is no denying the power of the Infinity Gauntlet . In addition to Thanos using it as a way of execution and destruction , the Gauntlet has been used for more noble and constructive purposes as well . ahead of time in Jonathan Hickman ’s streamlet on theAvengers , the Illuminati reassembled the Gauntlet . Captain America then used it to move another existence and keep it colliding with ours .
Although the Infinity Stones are now scattered across the Marvel Universe , someone can always gather them together once again , and unleash their mightiness . The Infinity Stones , when used together , can attain almost anything the substance abuser desires .
The Infinity Gauntlet reserve Thanos to control all 6 Infinity Stones at once and its power is only matched by 1 other artillery : the Infinity Collar .
The “God Hand” Is a Much Better and More Accurate Name for the Infinity Gauntlet
Marvel Should Look Into Maybe Changing the Infinity Gauntlet’s Name
With such force behind it , the name “ Infinity Gauntlet ” can be see as a little lacking . Beyond the word “ infinity ” in the name , there is no indication of what the Gauntlet can do . The name does not fit , but an alternative Reed Richards of theFantastic Four , gave it the perfect one : the God Hand .
This name works easily , as the Infinity Gauntlet basically turns its user into a god . The name “ Infinity Gauntlet”also has negative connotation thanks to Thanos , but the name “ the God Hand ” is more neutral , and a better index number of its power .
