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Warning : Contains spoiler for Infinity Watch # 1!TheInfinity Stonesare some of the most powerful artifacts inMarvel Comics- if not the most brawny artifact when used together . That ’s why they ’ve been at the center of a number of news report , as there are many who seekthe power the Infinity Stonesoffer . And now , Marvel fans are precede to a new team of baddie that are try the Stones . However , these scoundrel are n’t concerned in wielding the Stones , but eat up them ( seriously ) .
InInfinity Watch#1 by Derek Landy and Ruairí Coleman , all the newInfinity Stone bearersare settling into their new headquarters , holding meeting and make up one’s mind what to do with their idol - level powerfulness . dead , they get an warning signal . Something is happening in New York City that requires their immediate attention . The Infinity Watch teleport there in an instant , finding themselves face - to - face with an all - new supervillain squad : the Apeiron .
The fellow member of the Apeiron look as terrific as they sound , as if they are a raceway of goblin - corresponding creatures from the deepest , gloomy corner of the universe . While it ’s not revealed exactly who they are or where they come from , this comic does uncover that the Apeiron are really multiversal baddie who travel from realism to reality doing one thing : consuming Infinity Stones . And now , their mickle are coif on the Infinity Watch .
The Apeiron are the Perfect Villains for the God-Tier Infinity Watch
The Infinity Watch Can Easily Defeat Classic Marvel Villains, but Not the Apeiron
When thisnew Infinity Watch squad was introduced across 2024’sMarvel Annualbooks , the self-aggrandising business moving forward was the question of who their villains would be . These are n’t just people view as the Infinity Stones ( asthe Infinity Watch has been in the past ) , these Infinity Watch members have fused with the Stones . For all intent and purposes , they are the Infinity Stones , meaning they can crouch reality or manipulate time as easily as Spider - Man can thwip his webs .
So , naturally , rooter were concerned about the team ’s villain , because it did n’t seem like anyone could be a scourge to this squad of gods . But now , those concerns can be put to rest with the Apeiron . These villains not only have the power to take onthe might of the Infinity Stones , but they ’ve successfully done so in the past times , stand for their menace level is very much established . Plus , the manner in which the Apeiron overcome the top executive of the Stones is absolutely terrifying , as they literally view the Infinity Stones as food .
Ironically, the Apeiron Might Be the LEAST of the Infinity Watch’s Worries
Another Villain was Also Introduced inInfinity Watch#1: Avery Zala
While the Apeiron are certainly thoroughgoing villains for this novel avatar of the Infinity Watch , they might actually be the least of their worries compared to another villain introduced in this comic : Avery Zala . Zala is a Stone Bearer ( specifically , the Mind Stone ) from another universe . His fellow Infinity Watch member were consumed by the Apeiron , and he ’s travel to Earth-616 to get the main - persistence Infinity Watch to facilitate him restore his population - by force , if necessary . Indeed , Zala murdered Colleen Wing ( the Mind Stone pallbearer ) without the Infinity Watch even knowing , proving how dangerous Zala really is .
Shortly after introducing the unexampled Death Stone , Phil Coulson just discovered a newfangled EIGHTH Infinity Stone - but this one does n’t toy by the rule .
Zala could very well murder the Infinity Watch and use the Stones to remold Earth-616 to his liking , saving his reality while dooming Marvel ’s main universe . However , at the end of the day , the Apeiron are really the ones to blame for this entire situation , making them the most urgent scourge . Plus , the Apeiron ’s simple macrocosm changes Infinity Stone lore inMarvel Comicsforever , as they are the first character reference to see theInfinity Stonesnot as potent artifacts to wield , but as literal food .
Infinity Watch # 1by Marvel Comics is available now .
