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Why is Galactus so hungry?

Apparently, Galactus is constantly trying to consume Earth because it's the most energy-rich planet in the universe. If he ever devoured Earth, it might ease his hunger for a long time. In other words, Earth is a gourmet meal for Galactus and his enormous mouth waters at the sight of it.
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Why does Galactus need to eat?

The consumption of planets is what maintains Galactus' life and power. He usually employs the Elemental Converter, which converts matter into energy more efficiently, even though he is capable of feeding without it.
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Is Galactus always hungry?

Galactus is always hungry. His hunger is as endless as the Universe itself. Even without a planet to draw upon, his ability to manipulate the fundamental forces of the Universe to perform any number of fantastic abilities is still within his capacity.
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What happens if Galactus doesn't feed?

He'd waste away and eventually die of starvation. We nearly saw this happen in a Fantastic Four storyline in the 1980s by writer/artist John Byrne. Then Galactus was shown how he's a necessary part of the universe's cycle of life and death, and he resumed his role as necessary evil.
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Has Galactus ever been fully fed?

It's happened (briefly) on at least one occasion in The Silver Surfer – The Ultimate Cosmic Experience (1978). Galactus had eaten several worlds in quick succession and was happy to take a breather. Suffice to say, it doesn't last long and he's back to his old ways before the end of the serial.
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Galactus Is More Powerful Than The Celestials

How big is Galactus at his biggest?

Height: 28 ft. 9 in. Unusual features: Galactus's height diminishes by as much as 10.9 feet when he is greatly in need of life-giving energy.
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Who is Galactus afraid of?

The MCU's Eternals introduced the Dreaming Celestial known as Tiamut, who is the only being Galactus has ever been afraid of in Marvel Comics.
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Who is bigger Celestials or Galactus?

In Marvel's What If…?, there was a nod to Galactus when Ultron chased the Watcher through various realities and, in one, become enormous and opened his mouth wide enough to consume an entire planet. He is roughly the same size as a Celestial and feeds in a similar way, draining life from planets.
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Does Galactus eat Celestial eggs?

The weirdness comes in during the alternate reality "Earth X," where it's revealed that the planets that Galactus eats are actually Celestial eggs. That's right, Galactus was intergalactic population control for an ancient race of immensely powerful space robots.
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What race is Galactus Marvel?

*Note: Although Galactus is usually represented in humanoid form, each sentient being perceives him having a form resembling that of his own race; humans see him as humanoid and Skrulls as Skrullian.
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Who has Galactus slept with?

Fearing the threat posed by the Beyonder and irked after the Beyonder attached M.O.D.O.K. to his butt, Galactus hired Deadpool to kill him. After this proved unsuccessful, he slept with and impregnated Beyonder's girlfriend, Carnage Curl, which was revealed to a national audience on the Hairy Spranger Show.
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What is Galactus biggest fear?

Before this happened, Galactus showed that he was scared to death as his greatest fear seemed to be dying alone in a place like the Negative Zone.
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Who is the oldest Celestial in Marvel?

The Blue Celestial: The first Celestial with a documented birth. Callus the Void: One of the Celestials turned into a Dark Celestial. Celestial Destructor: A member of the Aspirants, he was sent by the First Firmament to cause as much damage to Eternity as possible.
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Who kills Galactus?

In Thor #6 by Donny Cates with art by Nic Klein and Matt Wilson, Thor is granted the power cosmic by Galactus himself to stop a universe-ending threat, the Black Winter. Before the duo are successful, King Thor uses the power boost to kill Galactus once and for all.
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Can Galactus grow?

Galactus has the ability to increase his size and mass at will, the extent of which is unknown.
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Can Galactus eat Dormammu?

Galactus would win in a fight against Dormammu. He is simply a more powerful entity whose powers can cross over even to the Dark Dimension ruled solely by Dormammu. The two fought before in the comics, and Galactus easily consumed Dormammu.
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Can Galactus survive a black hole?

Nothing escapes a black hole -- not even Galactus. Especially when Galactus is that black hole. In the Hercules: Twilight of a God miniseries, Galactus finally eats until he pops.
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What is Galactus power level?

Incredibly, Galactus possesses the Power Cosmic at a Universal Level with the potential to create or destroy the Marvel Universe.
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Is Scarlet Witch stronger than Celestial?

Avengers: Endgame proved Scarlet Witch could beat Thanos on her own, but WandaVision confirmed she has become even more powerful than a Celestial.
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Is Dormammu a Celestial?

Dormammu isn't a Celestial. He is a Faltine which is a race consisting of beings of extra-dimensional energy born from pure energy. He resides in the Dark Dimension from which he can draw energy to augment his powers.
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Who is stronger than eternity?

The Living Tribunal is omniversal and exists in every reality at once. The Living Tribunal is one of the most powerful being in the Marvel Universe, surpassing Galactus, Eternity, and Infinity. He can easily destroy or create universes or multiverses, capable of crossing through any dimension or universe.
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What weapon is Galactus scared of?

The Nullifier appears as a small, hand-held metallic device with no apparent functionality. When first introduced in 1966, it was described as the only known weapon in the universe capable of inspiring fear in Galactus.
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What can destroy Galactus?

Thanos (With Infinity Gauntlet)

With just the flick of a finger, Thanos could make Galactus disappear in an instant. With the might of all the Infinity Stones and his natural strength, Thanos is nearly unstoppable, and arguably no single hero or villain in the Marvel world could defeat him alone.
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Why did Galactus fear Tiamat?

Tiamut is superior to Galactus in terms of physiology, strength, energy manipulation, and durability. In the comics, Galactus is documented to be afraid of Tiamut which speaks of the Celestial's immense power.
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