What exactly do all those colorful gemstones represent?
(It turned out to be a fake, as revealed in 2017’sThor: Ragnarok.)
Here’s a guide to the specifications of each one.
Infinity Gauntlet.Justin Fantl for EW
As we see inThe Avengers, the cube’s primary function is to create portals and control space.
Thanos acquires the stone by force after destroying the Tesseract inInfinity War.
Before helping create Vision, it was encased in a scepter that Loki used to control minds inThe Avengers.
Marvel’s The Avengers Tesseract (Space Stone).©Marvel Studios 2012
The gem is ultimately acquired by Thanos inInfinity Warby physically removing it from Vision’s forehead.
The Asgardians are able to share a sweet moment before Thor and Rocket head back to their present.
Thanos ultimately takes the stone from the intergalactic peacekeeping force Nova Corps.
Vision with the Mind Stone.©Marvel Studios 2016
The Sorcerer Supreme uses the Eye to trap the evil interdimensional being Dormammu in a time loop.
Strange eventually gives the stone to Thanos to save Tony Stark’s life.
It’s Natasha, though, who ultimately is the one to fall.
The Collector with the Reality Stone.©Marvel Studios 2014
Devastated, Clint makes his way back to his present by himself with the Soul Stone.
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The “Power” Infinity Stone.©Marvel Studios 2014
The Time Stone/The Eye of Agamotto.Justin Fantl for EW
‘Avengers: Endgame’ Soul Stone.Marvel Studios
