Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
Summary
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol . 3is the end of the originalMarvel Cinematic Universeteam , but inclose a new Guardians of the Galaxy squad and its extremity . It was no secret thatGuardians of the Galaxy Vol . 3would be the last time audiences find out the chief crew together . The roster of Star - Lord , Gamora , Drax , Rocket , and Groot expand over the years to admit Nebula and Mantis , while Kraglin and Cosmo also have as tertiary members . This created some precedence for the MCU to go forward evolve the Guardians of the Galaxy squad members , much like the Avengers roll .
Most of the guess about howGuardians of the Galaxy 3 ’s endingwould set up the MCU ’s next Guardians team issue forth with theories that some members would die , but James Gunn delivered a surprise by not kill any of the master Guardians teammates . However , that did not stop the movie from reveal a blade - new roster forthe MCU timeline , which is comprised of some original members and a few new ones . This sets up a reinvigorated future for the enfranchisement as a new Guardians of the Galaxy team steps into the spotlight to protect the cosmos infuture MCU releases .
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Who’s In Marvel’s New Guardians of the Galaxy Team
New Guardians At A Glance
Member Of New Guardians Of The Galaxy Team
Were They In The Original Guardians Team ?
Rocket Racoon
Yes
Groot
Kraglin
Yes ( But antecedently not a core member )
Cosmo
Adam Warlock
No
Phyla
The MCU ’s new Guardians of the Galaxy team was formally unveiled inGuardians of the Galaxy 3 ’s situation - credits . The team is led by Rocket Raccoon , who is formally adjudge the captain of the group . It marks the official promotion of Rocket to the drawing card of the Guardians of the Galaxy after arguing to be in that position in the past tense . His pick was solid , as Rocket submit on the leadership role that Star - Lord previously had . garden rocket is not the only original member of the new squad , as Groot - and his vast shape - is confirm to be part of the roster .
join Rocket and Groot as members of the MCU ’s next Guardians of the Galaxy team are a few characters who have interacted with the group before . This includes Kraglin becoming a more serious part of the squad after working with the grouping inThor : Love and Thunder . The roster also includes another CGI animal now that Cosmo the Spacedog has officially been granted a spot after help the original squad on Knowhere .
The big improver to thenew Guardians of the Galaxy squad is Adam Warlock . After being a villain inGuardians of the Galaxy 3 , he gives the new card a tier of power they have not had before .
The final young Guardians of the Galaxy team member in the MCU is Phyla . She is introduced inGuardians of the Galaxy 3 in secret as one of the kid that High Evolutionary has as a prisoner for his experiments .
Phyla - Vell is an unbelievably powerful cosmic hero sandwich in the comics who comes to own the Quantum Bands . She is a Kree / Titan hybrid with a miscellanea of power , and she is also known for wielding the Oblivion Sword . Guardians of the Galaxy 3only briefly teasesPhyla - Vell ’s powersby showing her fist begin to glow , but she ’ll get plenty of fortune to show off her abilities in future appearances .
How The Guardians of the Galaxy’s New Team Compares To The Comics
wonder Studios and James Gunn ’s choices for who is on the new Guardians of the Galaxy squad are unique compare to the comics . Rocket , Groot , Cosmo , Adam Warlock , and Phyla - Vell have all been members of the Guardians of the Galaxy at some compass point . However , these specific characters , as well as Kraglin , have never been the sole members of a roll in the comics .
That make the MCU ’s newfangled Guardians of the Galaxy team stand up apart from not only what Marvel Studios did before , but also what fans know from the source cloth . However , there are some similarities to the Guardians of the Galaxy ’s amusing teams with this lineup .
For the MCU ’s original loop of the team , Marvel Studios heavily adopt from Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning ’s 2008 laughable run . Star - Lord assembled the comics ' new squad as part of theAnnihilationstoryline and recruit Gamora , Drax , Rocket , Groot , Adam Warlock , and Phyla - Vell to be part of it .
Marvel Studios cut Adam Warlock and Phyla - Vell from this roster for the MCU . Their spots are now fixed with the MCU ’s new Guardians of the Galaxy team thatGuardians of the Galaxy 3introduces . This team is effectively a hybrid of this comic roster and the replacement squad that form after the initial disbanded , which saw Rocket become the loss leader .
What Happened To All Former Members of The Guardians of the Galaxy?
Star-Lord
After spending almost 30 age in space after his abduction by Yondu and the Ravagers , Peter Quill in conclusion realizes that it ’s time to stop running from his past and go back home . He leaves the Guardians of the Galaxy and run back to Earth and reunites with his grandfather . The finish text promises that the Legendary Star - Lord will return , but it ’s hitherto unknown how or when .
After coming to terms with his past tense , Rocket Racoon is given official status as the captain of the Guardians of the Galaxy . He is seen lead the new squad on a mission to protect some villagers from dangerous baseless animate being .
At the remnant ofGuardians of the Galaxy Vol . 3,Groot is seen with the new Guardians squad . He has finally hit his full - size and dwarfs his teammate .
Gamora
While Gamora seems to have gained some affection for the Guardians , she still think the Ravagers her household . At the goal of the motion-picture show , she says goodbye to the team and reunites with Yondu ’s original Ravager gang , who greet her with a strong welcome .
Mantis
After spending most of her lifetime in the service of Ego and the last few years working with the Guardians , Mantis decides that she needs to go life for herself for a while . It ’s undecipherable what her goal are or where she goes , but she ’s presumably spending prison term forth from active armed combat trying to re - discover herself .
Drax
Despite being self - pronounce as " The Destroyer , " Drax shows his unfeigned color when the team find a group of children imprisoned by the High Evolutionary . His fatherly instincts homecoming , showing the delicate , loving figure that he was before losing his family to Ronan . Drax decides to stay on Knowhere and be a founding father to the orphaned children now also living on the ship / settlement .
Nebula
exchangeable to Drax , Nebula decide that her time is over as a appendage of the Guardians of the Galaxy . She decides to take on a leadership position on Knowhere and aid the settlement redevelop club and club to support the antecedently present and newly establish life hold out there .
When Will The Guardians of the Galaxy Return In The MCU?
SinceGuardians of the Galaxy 3introduced this new team , it should only be a matter of time before the Guardians of the Galaxy restitution . Marvel Studios has yet to herald any plan for where the Guardians will seem next . Guardians of the Galaxy 4is a possibility , but there have been no prescribed discussions that it is a movie Marvel plans to make . Now that the trilogy is over , Marvel Studios ' plans for how , where , and when this new Guardians of the Galaxy team will render to the MCU could be announce .
The safest stake for when this new Guardians of the Galaxy squad will give back to the MCU is in eitherAvengers : The Kang DynastyorAvengers : Secret Wars . These two moving-picture show are look to have a standardized scale and scope asAvengers : Infinity WarandAvengers : Endgame , bringing together characters from across the MCU for the multiverse risky venture . This should admit Rocket , Groot , Adam Warlock , Cosmo , Phyla - Vell , and Kraglin as the new Guardians of the Galaxy team . Unfortunately , that would mean audiences will have to wait a few eld to see the squad in full force afterGuardians of the Galaxy Vol . 3 .
