Ultron, however, used the Mind Stone to bisect Thanos and claimed the stones for himself. This season wraps up on Friday with a long episode, and we will meet you back here after it for CinemaBlends expert analysis. Defensive mind magics had never really been her strong suit, but it was enough to protect her from most attackers. But Monicas a badass so she survives and gets ill-defined but very cool Wanda-esque powers. ButWandaVision altered her origin story by giving fans a taste of Wanda exhibiting powers years before she even knew what an Infinity Stone was. Do you think thats Olsen playing the advanced version of her own character? The prophecy that Agatha shared from the Darkhold implies that it was always Wanda's destiny to rise as the Scarlet Witch. This commercial seems to directly reference Wandas situation. Agatha argues that Wanda has no idea what power she unleashed when she became the Scarlet Witch and says she can help Wanda understand her magic. Wanda dug deep and decided on the latter, unleashing her power on Ultrons sentries. In 2023, the Avengers initiated a Time Heist, using the Quantum Realm to time travel to alternate timelines in order to acquire all six Infinity Stones and resurrect the victims of the Snap. Vision managed to escape, but Thanos, who got all the other Infinity Stones, came to Wakanda to get the Stone himself. During that time, Wanda could see Ultron's full plans and realized that he intended to kill nearly everyone on Earth, not just the Avengers. She and Pietro then agreed to return to Sokovia to help the Avengers stop Ultron. That would make sense. While the relationship between her and Stark does not develop into friendship, they do become teammates as part of the Avengers. The twins proved to be the only subjects to survive the process and were initially held in cells as they began getting used to their new powers. When the battle began in Sokovia, Wanda briefly felt overwhelmed, only to receive words of wisdom from Hawkeye, who told her that it would be okay to hide but that if she truly joined the fight, she'd be an Avenger. And while you might be expecting one of the two big bads we . While everyone who had been disappeared demanded vengeance for their lost time, Wanda had an extra level of rage burning for the Titan because of what she had to do to Vision. Unless there's some kind of speed-magic, mutant powers still seem like the only real explanation for why Pietro gained his speed from the Mind Stone, and why Wanda's untrained magical powers are so uniquely powerful. Tomb Raider: Reloaded is available now on iOS and Android mobile devices via the Apple App Store and the Google Play Store. When Wanda breaks open the Hex for the Westview townspeople to escape in the finale, Vision, Tommy and Billy all begin to come apart in pieces. So Wanda now can be either X-Man or superhuman or, I suppose, a witch. That's because those powers came from the magic that lived within her as a witch. The team, along with Bruce Banner and James Rhodes, traveled to Wakanda, where Shuri tried to remove the Stone from Vision's head without killing him. When we pressed WandaVision director Matt Shakman about the significance, he once again reiterated: This is a show about looking at the past, but also a show about looking at the future. Vision then used the Stone on Wanda Maximoff but was unable to cure her, as she resisted the Stone due to her own connection with it and her chaos magic. However, when she saw horrific vehicles begin to decimate her friends and the Wakandans that fought with them, Wanda leapt into action and used her powers to turn the devices against Thanos army. [6] In the meantime, Strucker and his scientists used their research into the gem inside the Scepter to start experimenting with artificial intelligence.[8]. Did Wanda get her powers from the mind stone? The two were eventually rescued by Steve Rogers, Natasha Romanoff, and Sam Wilson. Rose was a decent enough mind mage. Jonathan Majors is Kang the Conquerer, the biggest challenge for the Super Heroes of the MCU. Along the way, theyll acquire run-specific abilities alongside permanent rewards like new gear, collect resources to help improve Laras stats and unlock new outfits, such as her fan-favorite bomber jacket. While in the possession of Loki, unbeknownst to him, the Mind Stone subtly influenced his actions and motivations from within the Scepter. As time goes on, Vision and Wanda grow closer, an unlikely, but strong, romance eventually blossoms between the two. When Thanos himself arrived in Wakanda, Vision told Wanda she needed to use her powers to destroy the Stone, despite the fact that it would end his life. The two eventually configured a suitable AI structure and left J.A.R.V.I.S. After the group returned to the upstate New York Avengers compound and reunited with James Rhodes and Bruce Banner, Vision suggested Wanda use her powers to destroy the Mind Stone in order to keep it from Thanos, at the cost of his own life. Since Agatha is hundreds of years old and speaks of the Scarlet Witch as folklore, it seems safe to say Wanda might not be the first incarnation of the being, which is where Chthon could also come into play. Wanda then used her powers to turn Banner into the Hulk and sent him on a rampage that only Iron Man could stop with the help of his Hulkbuster armor. It seems that Wanda was, indeed, the person controlling the Hex. She realized she had to destroy the Hex and free the townspeople of Westview. In the penultimate episode, when Wanda and Agatha take a Christmas Carol-style trip down memory lane, we see Wanda obsess over sit-coms as a child. The Mind Stone is put in the Nano Gauntlet. necessary to achieve this purpose on a large scale. The WandaVision finale has finally resolved that mystery. After the universe came to be, the Big Bang forged the remnants of these singularities into six elemental crystals, dubbed the Infinity Stones, and hurtled them across the universe. Alongside Pietro, Wanda went on to use these abilities to help the robot Ultron, who shared her disdain for Tony Stark. By re-exposing herself to the Mind Stone. Her first and foremost ally is her twin brother, Pietro Maximoff, who stands by and tries to protect her in the wake of their parents death. Unlike other witches, she has no need for a coven or incantations. To Wandas credit, she made an effort to make everyones lives in the town better. We find out in Episode 8 that, according to Agatha, Wanda was just a "baby witch" who wouldn't have become anything special before she touched the Mind Stone and her true powers were unlocked. 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Clearly, Marvel Studios is still skirting the line on introducing mutants into the MCU, but it definitely feels like we just took a big step closer to that sort of reveal. A housewife pops some bread into a toaster, and the machinemade by Stark Industriesbegins to beep menacingly. Agatha Harkness claimed the Mind Stone had simply amplified Wanda's natural magical abilities, but in the finale Wanda revealed the older sorceress was wrong. Agatha says that she senses powerful magic coming from Wanda, and thats why she enters the Hex. During one of these encounters, in Scotland, Vision brought up the idea of them staying together and leaving their other lives behind. Haywards version of Vision seems to run on Wandas powerhe uses a radioactive drone that emerged from Wandas Hex to power White Vision. It remained with Vision until it was forcibly removed by Thanos following the Battle of Wakanda, killing Vision in the process. It looks like the MCU is going in a happier direction with White Visions story. Pietro once remarked that they must have gotten the wrong Infinity Stone, because the pair were clearly soul-mates.--- (Wanda Maximoff POV) This didn't bode well at all. [1], Ultron revealing the Mind Stone inside the Scepter, The Mind Stone was revealed to be inside Loki's Scepter by Ultron, who used its power to enthrall Helen Cho, in order to make him a new body with a combination of her expertise using the Regeneration Cradle and Ultron's supply of Vibranium. She is not only able move objects with her mind, but can also engage in hypnosis, inducing nightmarish-like images into the heads of four Avengers. Computer[1]Gem[1]Vision's Stone[2]Entity[2] Maybe the shows moral ambiguity is a sign of things to come as the X-Men enter the MCU. Both studios owned the rights to the super speedster. So, shes intense. As Cap went rogue, Wanda initially stayed with Stark. In addition, while being kept aboard the Helicarrier by the Avengers, the Scepter managed to compel the heroes to slowly turn against one another in a heated argument, escalating to the point where the Stone's power compelled Bruce Banner to pick up the Scepter involuntarily in an aggressive gesture. Its deeply unclear why people outside the Hex could see Wandas life on TV. The Avengers (inside the Scepter)Captain America: The Winter Soldier (inside the Scepter)Guardians of the Galaxy (hologram)Avengers: Age of UltronCaptain America: Civil WarAvengers: Infinity WarAvengers: Endgame Spider-Man: Far From Home (photos)Thor: Love and Thunder (depiction) In WandaVision, Agatha recasts Pietro with Peters playing the role instead of Johnson. The Mind Stone governed over the fabric of Mind. Contained inside the completed Infinity Gauntlet, the Mind Stone reaches its full potential and together with the other Infinity Stones, allowed Thanos to kill half of all life in the Universe with a simple finger snap. White Vision showed up in the comic books too. Given that Captain Marvel already existsand likely will get a reunion with Monica in one of the forthcoming Marvel moviesMonica will probably take on Spectrum or Photon as a moniker. check out our latest villain theory about Mephitso here! After suffering great trauma in the MCU films, she seems to have retreated into a fantasy of her own creation . It was an important scene in the latest episode of Marvels WandaVision, even if it was mysterious and open to interpretation. Children of the Corn, written and directed by Kurt Wimmer, opens in theaters on March 3, 2023, and will be available on Demand and digital on March 21, 2023. After the fall of HYDRA, the Scepter was recovered by the Avengers. TV Series Because she was born with them. On their way out, Barton remained confident and noted that although he could not overpower Vision, there was somebody else who could. And Wanda has been on a course where shes encountered many events that have altered her future, but there is a destiny that awaits her. ", We don't learn of Agatha's theory until after she discovers how Wanda created Westview out of nothing. She found love with Vision, but also experienced some of the deepest trauma of her life with the loss of him and Pietro. With the creation process a success, Ultron removed the Mind Stone from Loki's scepter and placed it on the new form's forehead. With the idea that Wanda has been a witch all along and now controls chaos magic, versus a mutant as her comic-book origins state or strictly from the mind stone as we previously believed, a future appearance by Chthon seems like the next logical step. Episode eight of WandaVision, titled "Previously On," takes us all the way back to the beginning; not just of the show, but to Wanda's first interaction with the Stark Industries bomb that would change her life. She grieves deeply when Pietro perishes in the fight against Ultron. Sure! She closes the Hex again to keep them whole. Copyright 2023 ComicBook.com. It terrorized them for days as they remained stuck in the rubble, with the deadly device in front of them, the name Stark emblazed on its side. At first, many Marvel fans (including myself) thought this would be Marvels way to introduce X-Men to the MCU. But then Thanos reversed time and killed Visionand Wanda had to watch that happen. Add Tommy and Billy, and you have a full team of teen supers. So strong that Wanda initially refuses to destroy the Mind Stone in Visions forehead, despite knowing that the fate of the universe hangs on this decision. Wanda traps Agatha in the Hex, damning her to life in the suburbs. The Stone's energy, through a potentially lethal process, is also able to enhance lesser beings with powerful abilities. (Image Credit: Marvel), WandaVision: All the Marvel and TV Easter Eggs in Every Episode, Marvel's WandaVision: All the TV Sitcom Influences, How Mephisto Could Be Connected to WandaVision and The Snap. You will receive a verification email shortly. Kathryn Hahn is a wicked delight, and its likely well see more of Agatha in the future. Both Zola and Killmonger attempted to take the stones, leading to a stalemate. Did the Mind Stone unlock Wanda's powers? The Mind Stone appears to have been bonded to Vision's nervous system and likely to his very mind, because in Avengers: Infinity War Shuri referred to it being bonded to more than two trillion neurons. Admittedly, Wanda did sort of, kind of mind-control an entire town (whoops). The commercial ends Nexus: Because the world doesnt revolve around youor does it? This could reflect Wandas realization that what she is doing to the townspeople of Westview is wrong or hint at the reveal that it was Agnes controlling the situation all along. Wanda is understandably distraught. Wanda and Visions kids experience something similar in the comics. With that in mind, and seemingly nothing else, Wanda unleashed on the time-traveling version she encountered on the battlefield. Long Waits, Short Appointments, Huge Bills. Visit our corporate site (opens in new tab). Chaos magic is ancient and, according to the comics, Wanda was touched with that magic from birth. The penultimate episode goes back and rewrites Wandas past , suggesting that she (and probably also Pietro) had special abilities when they were young, and those abilities were enhanced by the Infinity Stone. Conventionally, the Mind Stone is also able to simply unleash its pure energy in blasts or targeted beams for offensive and destructive purposes, as seen by how it was used by both Loki and Vision. In the newest episode of Wandavision 8, Agatha Harkness trapped Wanda in her basement that was surrounded with magic runes. The newly-created android, dubbed Vision, viewed Ultron as a danger to Earth and decided to join the Avengers in fighting him. In the memory, not only does the mind stone reveal its true form to Wanda, but she also sees a vision of her Scarlet Witch persona as she's engulfed in the warm yellow light. By the time she is properly introduced in Avengers: Age of Ultron, Wanda's powers are revealed to be mostly telekinetic and semi-telepathic. Agatha studied the chapter on the Scarlet Witch in the Darkhold, andeventually shared with Wanda what was written about her in the book of the damned. SinceScarlet Witch's debut back inAvengers: Age of Ultron, it's been clear that Wanda is one of the most powerful superheroes in the MCU. Other superheroes gain their powers later in life: Spider-Man gets bitten by a radioactive spider; Captain Marvel gets her powers during an explosion involving an Infinity Stone; Black Panther consumes a special herb. As the Darkhold writes that the Scarlet Witch doesn't need to lean on a coven or incantation, this shows that she never had to learn magic because it was always inside of her. WandaVision's series finale revealedthat Agatha incessantly snooped and pried into Wanda's life because she had long suspected Wanda was capable of chaos magic, making her the Scarlet Witch. Those comics hew toward rather sexist tropes about the hysterical woman. Bringing the actual devil into the MCU might have been a bridge too far for casual fans, so it was wise of the Marvel Studios folks to decide to promote Agatha to Big Bad status. In Avengers: Age of Ultron, Wanda said that the missile was defective: she and Pietro sat next to it for two days waiting for it to go off. Doctor Strange then trapped the pair in a pocket dimension, where the two would battle for the stones for all eternity, the Mind Stone included. In the famous House of M storyline on which this show is very loosely based, Wanda creates an alternate reality where Vision and the twins are alive, and they all live together. That proves that Wanda was always immensely powerful, even before the Mind Stone was part of the equation. Thank you for signing up to CinemaBlend. After Hulk threw Ultron from his intended escape plane, Wanda tracked him down and literally ripped his robotic heart out to make him feel what she had at Pietros loss. The Life of Wanda Maximoff (Scarlet Witch): Entire Timeline (MCU Explained/Recap) 21 related questions found. When she was injured during the fight, Vision would impulsively come to her aid, distracted so much by her being hurt that he inadvertently blasted his own teammate, James Rhodey Rhodes/War Machine, permanently disabling him in the process. Thor: The Dark World PreludeThe Avengers AdaptationAvengers: Age of Ultron Prelude - This Scepter'd IsleCaptain America: Road to WarSpider-Man: Homecoming PreludeAvengers: Infinity War PreludeCaptain Marvel Prelude (screen)Avengers: Endgame PreludeBlack Widow Prelude (flashbacks) While Strucker and his men were detained, Wanda escaped with Pietro. Shuri noted that Hydra settled on using theSokovians for their Mind Stone experiments as they observed a number of genetic anomalies among Sokovians. Helped get the Snyder Cut released, then wrote a book about it. Parker, along with Lang, T'Challa, and the Cloak of Levitation, took the Stone via Quadjet to Wakanda in hopes that it could be broadcasted worldwide to end the virus. Magazines, Digital Agatha admits to finding and controlling a new Pietro since the original MCU version was riddled with bullet holes. The devil rescinds on their agreement and makes them disappear for awhile, but then they reappear in the stories as teenagers. Acting SWORD director Hayward (Josh Stamberg) created White Vision as a super-weapon and instructs him to destroy the Hex version of Vision. She stands staunchly against the Mad Titan in attempt to prevent him from taking the Mind Stone for himself. The Mind Stone was originally portrayed as a power source for the Scepter. That proves that she was always destined to be powerful. White Vision then flies away to who knows where, but given that Hex Vision promises Wanda that some version of himself will see her again, expect White Vision to pop up in the MCU again. But then its also about talking about the history of who is Agatha Harkness, the history of what is the Scarlet Witch, what is chaos magic. Over time, Wanda and Pietro gained more control of their abilities, and when the Avengers attacked the HYDRA base in Sokovia to reclaim Loki's scepter, they both got in on the action. The Flash - Official Big Game Teaser Trailer, Tomb Raider: Reloaded - Official Launch Trailer, Children of the Corn (2023) - Official Red Band Trailer, The Mandalorian Season 3, Episode 1 Review, Dune Prequel Series Undergoing 'Creative Changes' as It Loses Director and Star, Daily Deals: SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless Gaming Headset, 77" OLED 4K TV, 2023 Apple Macbook Pro M2 Pro Laptop, and More, The Last of Us TV Success Is Testament to Naughty Dogs 15 Years of Growth, Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree Officially Announced. Both Maximoff and Rogers rejected the idea, with Banner suggesting that Vision may not need the stone to survive, but that the procedure to remove it without harming him was beyond his skill set. Convergence of the 9 Realms Wanda's encounter with the Mind Stone Wanda's encounter with the Mind Stone has to happen after The Avengers because Well, I dont think so, anyway. That made the HYDRA agents trust Rogers, and give him the Scepter, with the Mind Stone included. But we can presume that when she collapses the Hex entirely, Tommy and Billy disappear, just like their dad. Heres how it works. Owners by Monica Sisavat And given the popularity of these characters now, Id assume that Marvel leans into them for more stories, even if season two of WandaVision isnt in the cards. While Proxima Midnight briefly knocked her out, Wanda awakened in time to help Black Widow and Okoye, killing Proxima Midnight. Notably, when SWORD begins to identify real Westview townspeople trapped in the hex, they never identify Agatha, suggesting that she didnt previously live there and entered of her own free will. With the battle won, Vision decided to join the Avengers. (Wanda Maximoff POV) This didn't bode well at all. J.A.R.V.I.S. Warning: WandaVision Episode 8 SPOILERS Follow! Shes the adorable daughter of Maria Rambeau, Captain Marvels best friend. So the Mind Stone simply sparked the power Wanda didn't know she had inside. In the battle that followed in Berlin between Rogers and Starks factions, Wanda proved herself a valuable teammate for Captain Americas group, taking on everyone from Iron Man to Spider-Man to Black Widow, while chastising Hawkeye for holding back against his friends. Now that his universe was silent, Ultron became aware of the Multiverse and attempted to travel between universes, enacting his plan of genocide on every single one of them. In many ways, this is one of the main thematic subplots of WanaVision: Wanda ultimately being empowered by finally coming to terms with her own pain and power. He joins us from the premiere of Marvel Studios' Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania to discuss what drew him to Kang as a character. In the comics, Wanda and Pietro are born with their powers, which means they are mutants. When Wanda loses her twins to Maphisto, Agatha tries to help by erasing any memory Wanda had of her children, but Wanda predictably goes mad. The Avengers manage to get the parts back and rebuild Vision, but hes essentially reverted to his factory settings. Movie However, even as she continued to bond with Vision, she was troubled when he made it clear that she could not leave the property on Starks orders. Wanda was exposed to it when she was being experimented upon by HYDRA, and Vision had it living literally inside his head. She made great strides in that effort in a battle in South Africa, using her mental manipulation powers to throw Thor, Captain America and Black Widow off their game, plaguing them with waking nightmares, though Hawkeye fought off her attempt. Its also worth pointing out that Wanda did not, in fact, break into SWORD headquarters, steal Visions body and try to resurrect her dead android boyfriend. peacekeeping program and result in total obsolescence of the Avengers. What we learn from WandaVision episode 8 is that Wanda Maximoff wasn't some successful experiment in using the Mind Stone to give human beings powers - Wanda was a powerful being whose magical potential was "amplified by being exposed to the Mind Stone. Diehard Marvel fans were probably not surprised to find out that Agnes turned out to in fact be comic book villain Agatha Harkness. She did excel in offensive mind magic and putting suggestions in other people's heads. Something with her powers and radio wavesdont think about it too much. Under the tutelage of Avengers Captain America and Black Widow, she has learned not only to hone her abilities further, but also hand-to-hand combat and tactical skills. People put under the Stone's control will often regain their individuality after receiving a significant blow to the head, as with Clint Barton, since a temporary loss of consciousness will allow their normal mental state to "reset" and return. [2], Three weeks later, Thanos destroyed all the Infinity Stones by using the Stones' powers on itself, in order to eliminate any possibility of them being used again.[4]. The Stone itself is also nigh-indestructible by conventional methods, and wanton physical trauma to the Stone could also cause a potentially devastating release of its energy, to the point where Helen Cho warned that crashing the truck containing the Stone would potentially level the city of Seoul. That's an important missing detail, actually: Agatha makes it sound as though the Mind Stone resonated with Wanda's magical powers; add Pietro to that discussion and magic doesn't really apply. A mutant is someone born with the X gene that gives them special abilities: Wolverine has retractable claws and healing powers; Jean Grey develops telepathy and telekinesis; Magneto can move metal; etc. The Mind Stone's energy heading towards War Machine, War Machine asked for assistance to stop Falcon, who was shooting at him to try and ensure that both Rogers and Barnes left safely. Fans of Captain Marvel met a child version of Monica Rambeau in that 1990s-set movie. In the penultimate episode, we see a young Wanda and Pietro in war-torn Sakovia. The duo then continue through Wanda's memories, stopping off at the HYDRA experiment. The commercial could indicate that Wanda is such a being. "I have a theory, but I need more. This method may have also allowed Loki to appear imperceptibly on Earth to subtly influence Erik Selvig into researching the Tesseract, making him repeat his words and thoughts as if they were his own. That had to be traumatic. The Captain Americas fight over the Scepter. On a mission in Lagos to stop Brock Rumlow, AKA Crossbones, from stealing a deadly biological agent, Wanda was present as Rumlow set off a bomb, intending to kill both himself and Captain America. Kathryn Newton joins us live from the premiere of Marvel Studios' Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, to discuss taking on the role of Cassie Lang, filming with Paul Rudd, and exploring the Quantum Realm. With Wanda gone, Thanos agents moved in on Vision, whose procedure was interrupted, as he joined the fight as well. 18 hours ago, by Chandler Plante Becoming an Avenger changed her life for better and for worse. In 2018, Vision and Wanda Maximoff were living in Scotland when the Mind Stone alerted Vision as a warning of some kind. The Scarlet Witch was created by circumstance. Agnes, however, can only control others on a small scale. Marvel has announced TV shows based on teen characters Kamala Khan (Ms. Marvel) and Riri Williams (Ironheart); revealed that Hailee Steinfeld will play Kate Bishop, Hawkeyes protege in the new Hawkeye series; and teased that another teen hero America Chavez will appear in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. Cast a hex on the missle, and thats why she survived interacting with it? Maximoff inspected the Stone but could only feel Vision. Agatha explains that the Infinity . That's because those powers came from the magic that lived within her as a witch. The finale offered a conclusion to Wandas tale of grief and reconciliation. Robert Downey Jr. was on hand to give a dedication speech. Wanda was nearly killed herself as Sokovia was destroyed, but Vision swooped in and rescued her. By Kofi Outlaw She tells her sons when Vision disappears that she cant make Vision be there if he doesnt want to bean admission that maybe she cant control everything happening in the hex after all. But Wanda refused to take the bait. WandaVision made it clear that she exhibited powers at an early age, long before exposure to the Mind Stone. Wanda is so overcome with grief that magic just bursts right out of her and creates the Hex. For Wanda, that came from the moments of emotional and physical trauma in watching her parents die and being exposed to the Mind Stone. First, Wanda already had her powers. WandaVision was the MCUs first, official canonical TV series and released week-by-week over the course of nine episodes, leaving viewers plenty of time to wonder whether the X-Men might show up in Wandas Hex or whether Wanda was the hero or villain of the show. (For complicated reasons, Vision also loses his color and becomes all white.) Unlike anyone else in the series, Monica goes through Wandas Hex three different times (in, out, in again). Worlds collide in The Flash when Barry uses his superpowers to travel back in time in order to change the events of the past. Lets be honest, what we name all these super-powered people is pretty arbitrarysuperhero, witch, X-Man. This eventually led Shuri to the conclusion that Wanda and Pietro's powers are biological in nature, technicallymaking them mutants. A close examination of the episodes, the Marvel comic books and Marvel Studios future film plans can offer us some answers as to what, exactly, happened in this mind-bending show. Vision getting surgery for his removal of the Mind Stone. [9], Vision using the Mind Stone towards Captain America and his allies. That is, unless Barry can coax a very different Batman out of retirement and rescue an imprisoned Kryptonian albeit not the one hes looking for. She just never had the motivationto release and focus that power until the events ofWandaVision. Captain America, Iron Man, Hulk and Ant-Man were sent back in time to 2012 during the Battle of New York to retrieve the Mind, Space and Time Stones, creating an alternate timeline. 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