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WARNING : Potential Spoilers for Titans # 10Continuing the late developments of Tom Taylor’sTitansrun , Ravenremains lag within her own gemstone , while her malefic counterpart , the Dark - Winged Queen , continue posing as the Empath , successfully fooling the Titans into believe she is the true Raven . to boot , this sinister doppelganger has recently gained even more baron and menace with the creation of a distorted new crownwork that carries dangerous implications for the Titans .

The Dark - Winged Queen ’s new crown is effectively made up of the somebody of her enemies , a whim that is as badass as it is disturbing .

InTitans#10 by Tom Taylor and Lucas Meyer , Triolgy , Raven ’s estranged half - blood brother , plunge an attack on the Titans in a misguided attempt to prove himself to their shared Fatherhood , Trigon . This evil version of Raven swiftly incapacitates her buddy by brutally lop his hand , thereby cutting off his connection to his power - enhancing faculty .

Titans #10 variant cover featuring Donna Troy Wonder Girl, Raven, Flash, Starfire, Nightwing, Cyborg, Beast Boy

As the Titans question the necessity of such brutal force , Dark Raven assures them it was necessary , and before they can enquire further , she fleetly transports her brother to a proportion of hell , where she conceptualise the idea of her new crown .

Raven Officially Becomes the Dark-Winged Queen With Her New Soul-Gem Crown

Alone with Trilogy , Dark Raven unwrap herplan to imprison him in a stone , mirroring the lot of the true Raven . Despite Trilogy ’s plea for mercy and vows to never challenge her rule again , Raven dismisses him with the cutting remark , “ Oh , short brother , you were never a challenge to me . ” She then proceed to ensnare Trilogy ’s someone within a jewel , effectively fashioning another gemstone prison . It is during the institution of this mortal gem that the Dark - Winged Queen get the idea for her crownand how to craft it .

use what seems to be a blend of her telekinetic ability and magic , Dark Raven creates herself a crown , with the two gemstones containing the true Raven and Trilogy serving as its centerpiece . Thus , the Dark - Winged Queen ’s fresh crown is effectively made up of the souls of her foeman , a notion that is as badass as it is disturbing . Furthermore , the poll gasconade multiple pointedness that stay empty of gems , point her future plans to satiate them with other souls . This focus on the " I. F. Stone " and the necessity to populate the summit with them mirrorsMarvel ’s eternity gauntlet .

The addition of more Stone to Raven ’s crown may potentially grant her extra business leader , much like how the Infinity Stones empowered Thanos .

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Raven’s New Crown Is a Horrifyingly Twisted Take on Thanos’ Infinity Gauntlet

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Fans of Marvel Comics or anyone familiar with theblockbuster movieAvengers : Endgameare well aware ofthe Infinity Gauntlet ’s status as one of the most potent artifacts in the Marvel Universe . Typically depicted as a golden glove invest with six colorful gemstone known as the Infinity Stones , each represent a unlike aspect of the universe — outer space , creative thinker , reality , world power , soul , and time — the gauntlet grants its wielder near - unlimited powerfulness over realness when all six stones are mount on it . Although Raven ’s Soul Crown has n’t been confirmed to possess similarly overwhelming properties , there are undeniable parallel between it and the Infinity Gauntlet .

One of Marvel ’s most renowned and iconic storylines orbit around the villain Thanos , who essay to collect and wield the stone to attain godlike exponent and remold the creation according to his will . likewise , the Dark - fly Queen ’s new commission appears to involve hoard / creating new " stones " for her cap . While it remains to be seen , the improver of more stones may potentially accord this malevolent doppelganger additional power , much like how the Infinity Stones indue Thanos . Therefore , it will be challenging to respect in future comics whether the Soul Crown and Infinity Gauntlet ultimately share more similarities .

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Raven is one of the most muscular heroes in the DCU , yet she readily acknowledges that there is one Titan who surpass even her in office .

Raven’s Brother, Trilogy, May Be the Empath’s Greatest Ally in Defeating the Dark-Winged Queen

DespiteTrilogy harbour no affectionateness for the Dark - Winged Queen , as evidenced inTitans#10 when he attempted to challenge her reign as Trigon ’s preferent fry , and inTitans#9 when he essay to cave her to Trigon , Trilogy also keep back reservations toward the dependable Raven . The two share a complicated history , wherein Raven seek to establish a connection with him upon get word of his macrocosm . However , Trilogy ultimately aligned himself with Trigon , placing them at odds . Nevertheless , both half - fiend may be unforced to place aside their difference of opinion to face and defeat the Dark - Winged Queen .

Trilogy and Raven represent each other ’s best chance to give way detached from their gem confines and defeat the Dark - Winged Queen . Despite being jail in freestanding stone , they remain in unaired propinquity and partake in blood , potentially enable Raven to establish a telepathic connection with Trilogy . Hence , a way of communication would enable them to devise a strategy to vote out Dark Raven or , at the very least , let them to be prepared to seize any opportunity that uprise and form together as a squad , improving their betting odds of achiever .

Raven ’s malefic doppelganger has revealed the extremely dark and overpowered extent of Raven ’s empath abilities by violating one core Titans fellow member .

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There Will Be Catastrophic Consequences to the DCU If the Titans Become Gems in Raven’s Crown

As previously mentioned , it ’s highly probable that the Dark - Winged Queen will attempt out more soul to fill up her summit . Given that the Titans are the primary individual around this Dark Raven , it ’s more than plausible that she will target them for entrapment . This would not only devastate the Titans individually but alsopose a significant threat to the DC Universe if the Dark - Winged Queen can tap into their powers and enhance her own . Starfire , in peculiar , would deal a substantial blow to the DCU if her powers were harnessed , consider she is the ultimate powerhouse .

However , there is a significant reason why Dark Raven might not target the Titans for her soul - gem . InTitans#9 , she informs her father that she has n’t winnow out the Titans yet because she intends to enlist them as her lieutenants in her forthcoming design for reality supremacy . Therefore , they would be unable to serve as her deputy if their souls were trapped in her gemstones . On the other hand , she could have been lead on Trigon about her intentions to make them her lieutenants , for reason known only to her at present . irrespective , it seem that theTitansare facing imminent risk due to theRaven’sschemes .

Nightwing , the current drawing card of the Titans , may soon confront a scourge from within as one of his trusted teammates jeopardise to demolish Bludhaven .

Titans #10 Raven trapping Triolgy in gem stone

Hailing from the planet Titan, Thanos is a primary antagonist throughout the canon of Marvel Comics. First appearing in The Invincible Iron Man, Thanos is a powerful and calculating warlord primarily concerned with earning the affection of Death herself. In many of his tales, Thanos seeks to gather the six infinity stones in order to lay waste to half of all life in the universe.

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Hailing from the major planet Titan , Thanos is a primary resister throughout the canyon of Marvel Comics . First appearing in The Invincible Iron Man , Thanos is a hefty and calculating warlord primarily concerned with earn the affectionateness of last herself . In many of his fib , Thanos seeks to gather the six eternity Stone in lodge to repose waste to half of all life sentence in the universe .

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Teen Titansis a superhero animated TV serial based on the DC Comics squad of the same name . Airing from 2003 to 2006 , the show follow five young heroes — Robin , Starfire , Cyborg , Raven , and Beast Boy — as they battle villain while navigating adolescence . The serial was wide praised for its blend of action , witticism , and character development , and it breed a popular spin - off , Teen Titans Go ! .

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