Instances When MCU Antagonists Benefited the Protagonists

1. Loki’s Alliance in “Thor: Ragnarok”: Loki, typically known for his mischief and betrayal, surprisingly aids Thor in “Thor: Ragnarok” by joining forces against Hela. This unexpected collaboration showcases a rare moment of unity between the mischievous god and his heroic brother.
2. Killmonger’s Challenge in “Black Panther”: In “Black Panther,” Killmonger’s challenge for the throne serves as a catalyst for T’Challa’s growth. Killmonger’s presence forces Wakanda to confront its isolationist policies, ultimately leading to positive changes in the nation’s stance and policies.
3. Nebula’s Redemption in “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2”: Nebula, initially portrayed as a villain, undergoes a transformation in “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2.” Her decision to turn against her adoptive father, Thanos, contributes to the Guardians’ efforts to thwart the cosmic threat posed by the Mad Titan.
4. Hela Unleashing Surtur in “Thor: Ragnarok”: Hela inadvertently aids Thor and the Asgardians by bringing about her own demise. As she attempts to use the Eternal Flame, her actions inadvertently lead to the awakening of Surtur, resulting in the destruction of Asgard and preventing Hela from spreading her tyranny.
5. Erik Selvig’s Temporary Control in “The Avengers”: Under Loki’s influence in “The Avengers,” Erik Selvig helps build the device to open the portal for the Chitauri invasion. However, his eventual resistance and self-sacrifice aid the Avengers in closing the portal, thwarting Loki’s plans.
6. Helmut Zemo Revealing the Truth in “Captain America: Civil War”: Helmut Zemo’s quest for revenge in “Captain America: Civil War” leads him to expose the dark truth behind the Winter Soldier program. While his methods are extreme, the revelation helps Tony Stark understand the depth of manipulation, fostering a resolution between the Avengers.
7. Hela Reviving the Valkyrie in “Thor: Ragnarok”: Hela’s actions inadvertently lead to the revival of Valkyrie, a skilled warrior. Valkyrie later plays a crucial role in aiding Thor and his allies against Hela, showcasing how a villain’s actions can inadvertently contribute to the heroes’ cause.
8. Ultron Creating Vision in “Avengers: Age of Ultron”: While Ultron’s primary goal is the destruction of humanity, his creation of Vision becomes a pivotal moment in “Avengers: Age of Ultron.” Vision ultimately sides with the Avengers and plays a crucial role in their battles against future threats.
9. Loki’s Sacrifice in “Avengers: Infinity War”: In a surprising turn of events, Loki attempts to kill Thanos in “Avengers: Infinity War” to save Thor. While unsuccessful, this act of defiance sets off a chain of events that leads to Thor’s resilience and motivates the Avengers to unite against the Mad Titan.
10. Thanos Unintentionally Aiding the Avengers in “Avengers: Endgame”: Thanos’s quest to gather the Infinity Stones inadvertently leads to the creation of a time heist in “Avengers: Endgame.” The Avengers exploit this opportunity to retrieve the stones from the past, enabling them to undo the Snap and defeat Thanos.

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