Starting today, we’re taking a closer look at each of the founding MCU Avengers and how their stories have led them to their final confrontation with Thanos. First up today is Iron Man and his journey to Avengers: Endgame.

Iron Man kicked off the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and though it may not seem like it at first glance, his entire character arc has been leading to an epic confrontation with Thanos. It took years for Marvel’s premiere hero and villain to meet face-to-face, but they actually battled against each other for years in what boils down to an intergalactic game of shadow chess where Tony didn’t even know the identity of his opponent. As we prepare for the release of Avengers: Endgame, here’s a look back at Tony Stark’s journey and how it all led to the Mad Titan.

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Source: IGN.com How Iron Man's Journey Always Led to Thanos