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The Origin and Power of Knull, Marvel’s God of Symbiotes

Hello MCU fans, this time we will discuss the origin and power of Knull, the Symbiote God in Marvel. Interesting, isn't it? Check here.

As we know, Marvel has many universes, and there are also many characters who are superheroes or supervillains. Apart from superheroes and supervillains, the Marvel franchise also has Gods in it. Speaking of Gods, this time we will discuss the origin and power of Knull in Marvel.

For those of you who don’t know Knull is one of Marvel’s most famous characters, he is a villain who has faced other Marvel Gods and the one who gave Gorr his power.

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The Origin of Knull, Marvel’s God of Symbiote Creation

Origin of Knull
Origin ofKnull | Marvel Comics

So according to the story, there is an evil God named Knull who is asleep and floating in an empty and dark universe. Once upon a time, the Celestials came with light and filled the empty universe with planets and life.

Because of this, Knull was awakened and angry, in a fit of rage, he created a sword from his shadow and slashed the head of one of the Celestials. Knull, who felt that his kingdom of darkness had been usurped, returned to forge his sword called All-Black to cut down the divine light.

During his genocide, he killed the Gods and in the middle of the battle, Knull was wounded and fell to a lonely, dark planet. With a weak and helpless condition, he could only surrender to seeing his sword taken by Gorr The God Butcher. Until one day Knull created as many alien symbiote races as possible and turned them into the God of Symbiotes.

The power of Knull God of Symbiotes

The power of Knull God Of Symbiotes
The power of God of Symbiotes | Marvel Comics

As a God who fights divine light and once cut off the head of Celestials, Knull certainly has a myriad of extraordinary powers, so what are the powers that Knull has?

  • Divine Physiology, with this attribute Knull has superhuman strength that far exceeds humans and even most other gods.
  • Supreme Umbrakinesis, Knull has the ability to create, control and manipulate sources of darkness.
  • Able to create and control Symbiotes.
  • Knull has lived for 13.7 billion years, existing before the beginning of the universe itself.
  • Knull is able to survive in a vacuum without the aid of any tools. and doesn’t need food, water, or sleep.
  • Knull is able to transform his mouth into a fanged jaw with a serpentine tongue that can hold various objects.
  • Knull also has a fast healing ability, making him difficult to kill.

Knull’s weaknesses in Marvel

Knull's weakness in Marvel
Knull’s weaknesses Marvel | Marvel Comics

After knowing the story about Knull’s origin and the strength he has, at this third point we will discuss Knull’s weaknesses in Marvel. Although he was a god who had cut off the heads of Celestials, he had a weakness.

According to the information we got, Knull is vulnerable to The Light that appeared with the Big Bang and was spread through the Abyss by the Celestials. Well The Light manifests as the concept of honor, virtue, and nobility and is also the divine power of the Gods.


That’s the discussion about the origin and power of Knull, Marvel’s God of Symbiotes. After reading this article and knowing the story about Knull, what do you think about this character?

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