Deviants
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The Deviants are monstrous, shape-shifting creatures in the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s "Eternals," serving as the primary antagonistic race that threatens humanity and opposes the Eternals.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Deviants canonical | 12 |
| Creating the Deviants | 1 |
| Deviant | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9937269 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Deviants Context triple: [Eternals (film), villain, Deviants]
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A.
D’Evils
"D’Evils" is a dark, introspective track by Jay-Z from his debut album "Reasonable Doubt," exploring the moral conflicts and corrupting influence of street life and the pursuit of wealth.
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B.
Devil Girls
Devil Girls is the fictional professional dance squad central to the drama and storylines of the television series "Hit the Floor."
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C.
Touch the Devil
Touch the Devil is a Cold War-era thriller novel by Jack Higgins featuring espionage, terrorism, and high-stakes covert operations.
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D.
Bastards of Young
"Bastards of Young" is a seminal 1985 anthem by American rock band The Replacements, celebrated for its raw sound and themes of disillusioned youth.
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E.
Rather Be the Devil
Rather Be the Devil is a crime novel in Ian Rankin’s Inspector Rebus series, featuring the retired detective drawn into a cold-case murder investigation.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Deviants Target entity description: The Deviants are monstrous, shape-shifting creatures in the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s "Eternals," serving as the primary antagonistic race that threatens humanity and opposes the Eternals.
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A.
D’Evils
"D’Evils" is a dark, introspective track by Jay-Z from his debut album "Reasonable Doubt," exploring the moral conflicts and corrupting influence of street life and the pursuit of wealth.
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B.
Devil Girls
Devil Girls is the fictional professional dance squad central to the drama and storylines of the television series "Hit the Floor."
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C.
Touch the Devil
Touch the Devil is a Cold War-era thriller novel by Jack Higgins featuring espionage, terrorism, and high-stakes covert operations.
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D.
Bastards of Young
"Bastards of Young" is a seminal 1985 anthem by American rock band The Replacements, celebrated for its raw sound and themes of disillusioned youth.
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E.
Rather Be the Devil
Rather Be the Devil is a crime novel in Ian Rankin’s Inspector Rebus series, featuring the retired detective drawn into a cold-case murder investigation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
antagonistic race
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fictional species ⓘ monsters ⓘ shape-shifting creatures ⓘ |
| ability |
adaptive evolution
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energy absorption from Eternals ⓘ enhanced durability ⓘ enhanced strength ⓘ regeneration ⓘ shape-shifting ⓘ |
| alignment | hostile to sentient life ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Eternals (film)
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linked to:
Eternals
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| basedOn | Deviants (Marvel Comics) ⓘ |
| conflict | war with Eternals on Earth ⓘ |
| controlledBy |
Celestials (MCU)
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linked to:
Celestials
|
| createdBy |
Arishem the Judge (MCU)
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Celestials (MCU) ⓘ
linked to:
Celestials
|
| designedBy | Chloé Zhao ⓘ |
| enemyOf |
Eternals (MCU team)
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linked to:
Eternals (Marvel Comics)
humans ⓘ |
| evolutionaryTrait | gain powers of killed Eternals ⓘ |
| feature |
bestial appearance
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bioluminescent lines ⓘ multiple limbs ⓘ tentacles ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Marvel Cinematic Universe ⓘ |
| firstAppearance |
Eternals (2021 film)
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linked to:
Eternals
|
| homeworld | various planets in the MCU ⓘ |
| language | unknown growls and roars ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | catalyst for Eternals’ mission on Earth ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Kro (MCU)
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linked to:
Kro
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| oppose |
Eternals (MCU team)
ⓘ
linked to:
Eternals (Marvel Comics)
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| primaryAntagonistsOf |
Eternals (film)
ⓘ
linked to:
Eternals
|
| purpose |
cull life on planets
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hunt apex predators ⓘ |
| reproduction | uncontrolled mutation ⓘ |
| speciesType | engineered predators ⓘ |
| statusByEndOfFilm | largely exterminated on Earth ⓘ |
| threaten | humanity ⓘ |
| timeframeOfEarthConflict | thousands of years ⓘ |
| visualEffectsBy | Industrial Light & Magic ⓘ |
| weakness | Eternals’ cosmic energy attacks ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Deviants Description of subject: The Deviants are monstrous, shape-shifting creatures in the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s "Eternals," serving as the primary antagonistic race that threatens humanity and opposes the Eternals.
Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Deviants