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  • In Marvel's Empyre crossover, Black Panther just referenced Avengers: Infinity War's most famous line. 1 / 8

  • Against a Cotati alien invasion, Black Panther stood to defend the vibranium mound. 2 / 8

  • But when the Cotati opened up a gateway, he said, "We're in the endgame now." 3 / 8

  • Doctor Strange first said these words in Infinity War, when Thanos got the Time Stone. 4 / 8

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  • Of course, this was all part of Strange's plan, knowing that there was no other way to win. 5 / 8

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  • Strange bartered the stone away for Tony Stark, a key player in the heroes' victory... 6 / 8

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  • Similarly, the Black Panther could have one last trick up his sleeve after his apparent death... 7 / 8

  • T'Challa also relies on Tony Stark to save the world, echoing the meaning of Strange's words. 8 / 8