Loki
word of advice : This article contains spoiler for Loki time of year 2 .
Summary
Captain America foreshadow the God of Mischief ’s majorLokiseason 2 power raise back in Phase 1 of theMCU . 2012’sThe Avengerssaw Tom Hiddleston ’s Loki tax return despite his apparent death at the conclusion of 2011’sThor , making his way to Earth to combat the original Avengers team in an effort to take over the humankind . Since Loki ’s architectural plan involved getting captured by the unexampled Avengers and SHIELD , the God of Mischief deliver himself toSteve Rogers ' Captain Americaand Tony Stark ’s Iron Man after an altercation in Stuttgart , Germany . However , this interaction may have also tease Loki ’s destiny as one of the most brawny heroes in the MCU .
Over the continuance of Phase 5’sLokiseason 2,Tom Hiddleston ’s God of Mischief learned to control his time - slipping ability , granting him the power to travel between the past times , present , and future at will . This already fix Loki up as one of the most significant characters in the MCU , butLokiseason 2 ’s finalesaw him task himself with protecting the numberless branches of the multiverse , using his magic to sustain animation across the cosmos . This was an incredibly cheering destiny for the former baddie , bringing his MCU storey full - circle , but this destiny for Loki may have been razz back during the Avengers ' first escapade as a squad .
A new hypothesis suggests Doctor Doom ’s Secret Wars use could be replaced by Loki in the MCU dedicate his new status quo as the God of Stories .
Steve Rogers Foreshadowed Loki’s Fate In The Avengers
Before theAvengers formally came together as a team in 2012’sThe Avengers , SHIELD bring them together to cut through down the Tesseract , which had been stolen by Loki upon his arriver on Earth . Loki is chase to Stuttgart , Germany , where he has been wreaking mayhem in an effort to get Earth ’s Mightiest Heroes ' attention . During his first affray with Chris Evans ' Captain America , Loki goads the super soldier , note that he is"the man out of time,“referring to reawakening in the present mean solar day . Steve Rogers retorts,“I’m not the one who ’s out of time,“implying that Loki ’s prison term is up , but this line has a much great implication now .
InLokiseason 2 ’s conclusion , Loki literally does step out of time , as he gather the myriad timeline of the multiverse , and take his post in the Citadel at the End of Time . Interestingly , even though the current version of Loki is a variant of the one from the Sacred Timeline , the two Lokis were actually one - and - the - same during this fundamental interaction with Captain America , as this was prior toLoki escaping from the Avengers during the Time Heist . While Marvel Studios for certain did n’t plan this destiny for Loki back in 2012 , this line from Captain America now has a unexampled grade of meaning , as Loki does exist out of time .
Will Loki Return In The MCU’s Future?
Loki ’s fortune at the end ofLokiseason 2 seems to have marked the perfect close to his entire MCU journeying , though Tom Hiddleston has stated that the door is always exposed for a issue ( viaComicbook.com).With the MCU ’s Multiverse Saga set to conclude with 2027’sAvengers : Secret Wars , it ’s potential the newfangled defender of the multiverse will have a part to play in Phase 6 ’s crossing projects . Of naturally , a variant of Loki could also look in the MCU ’s hereafter , such asKid Loki as a penis of the Young Avengers , though the chapter may not have close on Tom Hiddleston ’s new God afterLokiseason 2 .
