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word of advice : Spoilers for The Avengers # 19!Doctor Doom ’s assessment of theScarlet Witchsuggests thatthe Avengersmember has formally fulfilled her redemption arc . The famousHouse of Mstoryline has always been frame up as theScarlet Witch ’s great mistakeand one that she has spent geezerhood trying to make up for . Now , however , it seems as though theScarlet Witch has finally been ransom .
The Avengers#19 by Jed MacKay , Farid Karami , Federico Blee , and Cory Petit sees Scarlet Witch stand marvelous alongside The Avengers confrontingher former buff , Doctor Doom . Now that he ’s been anointed as the new Sorcerer Supreme , Doctor Doom assesses how the Avengers employ their magnate , and in that same breath , declares that his would - be wife is"the hero to the hopeless,“and one who is"finally practice the force she keep so in tick without fright for damaging the false structure of the earth . "
Such a definitive exploration of Wanda sustain she has finally atoned for her sins .
What Does Scarlet Witch Need to Make Up For?
She Changed the Marvel Universe Forever
The unraveling of Scarlet Witchfirst begins inAvengers break apart , as Wanda Maximoff uses her power against her fellow Avengers . Her ever - growing disturbed mind obligate Wanda to utilize her influence to have her Avengers teammates to do catastrophic things , like convincing She - Hulk to attack the Avengers . The Scarlet Witch also manages to summon a Kree fleet that not only causes sure wipeout but results in the death of Hawkeye . This force Scarlet Witch into the care of her father , Magneto ( who since then is no longer her biological father , but that ’s another story ) go under the stage forHouse of M.
InHouse of M , Magneto feared the worst for his girl as her acquaintance in the Adam - Men and the Avengers tried to figure out how to deal with Scarlet Witch ’s reality bending powers . Some of the heroes even consider have Wanda killed , putting both Magneto and her brother Quicksilver under suffering under that possibility . In the slip of the latter , he manipulates Wanda into using her powers to create an alternating reality where mutants are the majority universe on Earth . He also indicate turning their family into a monarch of the utmost power .
Carol Danvers has always been a sports fan - favorite , but her current status quo has in conclusion allow her contact her truthful potency as Captain Marvel .
When the Avengers and the other hero get a line Wanda ’s meddling ( thanks in heavy part toWolverine being immune to her legerdemain ) , they all confront the House of Magnus . Stressed and disturbed that her children never existing , the Scarlet Witch does the only sensible thing she can think to do : utter the words , " No more mutants . “With that said , the mankind move back to normal , but with drastic change . Besides Wanda managing to revive Hawkeye , she also inexplicably trend the mutant population of the man down by zillion , reducing the multi - million race to hundreds as many mutants suddenly lose their powers .
Scarlet Witch Has Been Redeemed (According to Doctor Doom)
Has She Really Been Redeemed
At the conclusion of the " Blood Hunt " summer story arc , which place the Marvel Universe under the unruly decadence of a vampire invasion ostensibly led by Blade ( but was reallypop culture ’s first lamia , Varnae , own him ) Doctor Doom emerges as the Avengers ' last Bob Hope . A deadDoctor Strange turn ultimate vampire hunterbegrudgingly relinquishes his Sorcerer Supreme mantle to Doctor Doom , who uses his newfound power to save the world . Still maintaining that tycoon , Doom puts the Avengers under trial .
Doctor Doom openly questions why The Avengers have yet to utilise their office to make the world a upright place to populate in , but he does take the opportunity to judge each of the Avengers as individuals . He calls outIron Man ’s first addiction , war , but could inhibit worldwide warfare . He praise anddistinguishes the Avengers ' two maitre d’hotel , Marvel and America , then , moves savoir-faire Wanda . The nickname he gives her is indicative of the journeying that Scarlet Witch has put herself on and endured to redress those wrongs . uncalled-for to say , those damage have finally been made right .
Breaking Down Doctor Doom’s Words, and Scarlet Witch’s Redemption
Her Presence in the Avengers Proves She’s a Hero
Scarlet Witch ’s redemption spark largely begins in the oft - blank out and criminally underratedChildren ’s Crusade , the Young Avengers sequel toHouse of Mwhere Wanda disappear follow House of M. She winds up depowered with amnesia at Doctor Doom ’s threshold . She nearly married Doom until she meet the Young Avengers , specificallyher twin children , Speed and Wiccan . After trepidatiously attempting to reverse the terms she did with her " No more mutants " contract before then declaring she wants toset out on her own path in an attempt to find her identity outside of her family unit .
Scarlet Witch dead hates her new side - lined position on the Avengers , and since her salvation from House of M , she is n’t afraid to say it .
She proceeded to attempt to earn the trust of her fellow heroes again , whilst trying to raise she was deserving of being a Hero of Alexandria . Her new self - titled series and her late re - generalisation into the Avengers by means of Captain Marvel has proven that she has redeemed herself . Doctor Doom is just acknowledging the hard work on her road to heroism that ’s been plain , suggesting the rest of the Marvel Universe notice , too . It ’s take two decades forScarlet Witchto sense fully redeemed , butthe Avengersand Doctor Doom have taken placard .
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