Why is Vision so useless in Infinity War?

Originally Answered: Why did they make the Vision weak in the Avengers: Infinity War? For the sake of Plot convenience. In order to make Vision work in the movie, they had to nerf him by having him stabbed and fataly wounded from the beginning of the movie hence making him practically useless.

How did Vision survive being stabbed?

It is Corvus’ mysterious weapon, a staff with a large curved blade at the end, that he uses to deal the most damage. It can absorb and block energy attacks as well as penetrate vibranium—which Corvus does when he stabs Vision, twice, in the chest.

How did the blade stop Vision from phasing?

However, he was stopped in his endeavor by Scarlet Witch’s magic. Glaive used his weapon during his subsequent duel against Vision. As such, when Vision fired an energy beam at him, Glaive used his scythe to deflect the blast and turn it against Vision himself.

How did Vision come back to life?

As her magic built a house around her and transformed the entire town into one modeled after the sitcoms she grew up loving, she was also able to entirely create a new, living Vision. This is why Vision remembered nothing from before Westview: Wanda literally created him from nothing, using chaos magic.

How powerful is Vision without the Mind Stone?

Without the Mind Stone, Vision would retain some abilities, though they wouldn’t be as intense as they were with it. Vision would lose some of his powers without the Mind Stone on his forehead, but he wouldn’t be weak at all.

Why was vision so weak in the Avengers?

Vision was weakened by the writers because otherwise it wouldn’t be believable that he and Scarlet Witch would have trouble against Corvus Glaive and Proxima Midnight. In the above image we see Thanos having to work hard to reach Wanda and Vision because of Scarlet Witch’s powers, even while using the Space Stone!

Who is the guy who stabbed vision?

The guy who stabbed Vision was Corvus Glave who is almost as strong, agile and durable as Vision. 1)But his spear which is also known as The Glave gives him an edge over Vision because it’s made from the same neutron star that powers the Infinity Gauntlet, Thor’s Hammer and Storm Breaker.

Why can’t vision phase through Thanos’ spear?

1)But his spear which is also known as The Glave gives him an edge over Vision because it’s made from the same neutron star that powers the Infinity Gauntlet, Thor’s Hammer and Storm Breaker. That’s why it cut through Vision, rendering it impossible for him to phase through.

Why was vision so weak in the MCU?

Vision was weakened by the writers because otherwise it wouldn’t be believable that he and Scarlet Witch would have trouble against Corvus Glaive and Proxima Midnight. From a writing point of view, they managed to weaken Vision just enough to make the conflict real.