Avengers: Endgame
Take a closer look at Captain America ’s ( Chris Evans ) broken carapace fromAvengers : Endgame . Marvel Studios ' culminating film featured a massive final action opus that see almost all heroes in the Marvel Cinematic Universe going up against Thanos ( Josh Brolin ) and his minions . But the battle initially began with just Iron Man ( Robert Downey Jr. ) , Thor ( Chris Hemsworth ) and Captain America fighting the Mad Titan in what looked like a lose effort . During the Steve Rogers ' one - on - one with the villain , his iconic shield was fragmentize . Now fans can see the actual prop used during the movie in a new myopic clip .
BeforeEndgame , Captain America pass on without his cuticle for roughly seven years . Steve leave the vibranium - made weapon to Tony Stark watch over their fall out inCaptain America : Civil Warand since then , it has been in the self-command of Howard Stark ’s son . It was only until after the consequence ofAvengers : Infinity Warand its subsequent five - yr - time - jump that Captain America receive a wait of his signature shield when Tony gave it back as a sign of peace . But he was n’t able to use it that long since it was promptly bang up into three pieces when he fought Thanos duringEndgame ’s climactic conflict .
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In a time divvy up by Marvel Entertainment ’s Prop Master , Russell Bobbitt , is a close - up looking at at Captain America ’s broken cuticle inEndgame . The video also shows off the edges where the prop disintegrated and it looks so realistic . tally it out below :
For as cool as the replacement shield T’Challa ( Chadwick Boseman ) give Steve inInfinity Waris , see Captain America use his iconic arm of choice was such a thrill inEndgame -especially considering that it could very well be Evans ' last go as the beloved character . The superhero mantle and the shield were officially passed to Sam Wilson ( Anthony Mackie ) in a move inspired by the strip . It ’s still uncertain if Mackie will use the same exact buckler design like his MCU carbon monoxide gas - star , but fans might shortly find out via an upcomingDisney+series with Sebastian Stan ’s Bucky .
The cuticle looks dirty and bruised - a admonisher of how beastly the fight with Thanos was not just for Steve , but for everyone ask . This crushed shield , however , posture a couple of enquiry . First , during his fight with Black Panther inCivil War , T’Challa ’s vibranium pincer impart scratch marks in the shell , which are noticeably no longer there when it re - emerged . secondly , given the condition of the shell afterAvengers : Endgamelast action chronological sequence , it ’s funny how Captain America was able-bodied to repair it before devolve it on . Future movies or Disney+ serial may answer these question down the line , but correctly now , it does n’t seem like there ’s any urgency to handle these lingering mysteries .
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