![]() Rocket could have taken the Batman Begins approach to dealing with his creator - “I won’t kill you, but I don’t have to save you.” But leaving a villain to their fate isn’t the same as actively saving them from death. ![]() Even ignoring the untapped potential left with the High Evolutionary as a character, his survival is key in capping off Rocket Raccoon’s arc in the film. This is definitely good news for MCU fans, and a reveal that helps make a good sequel that much better. According to Gunn, the High Evolutionary’s survival is made more explicit in a deleted scene that will likely surface when the film arrives on home video and streaming. You can just barely see Drax holding an unconscious body over his shoulder when the Guardians are shown leading the survivors onto Knowhere. It turns out he was carried off the ship by Drax. It’s not the most conclusive death scene, but it’s no more vague than Hela’s death in Thor: Ragnarok.īut thanks to Gunn, we know there’s a reason we don’t actually see the High Evolutionary die. Because he doesn’t reappear after that point, the logical assumption is that the High Evolutionary dies when his ship explodes. When last we see Chukwudi Iwuji’s character, he’s just been resoundingly defeated by the Guardians and left to wallow in misery with his false face ripped off. 3 and coming away with the impression that the High Evolutionary does die in the climax. You can be forgiven for watching Guardians Vol. ![]() 28 Images Why the High Evolutionary Survived ![]()
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