WandaVision director Matt Shakman finally opened up about the Mephisto rumors.

MCUdirectorMatt Shakmanhas finally confirmedWandaVision’sreal intentions forMephisto.

Mephisto was never a part of our plan.

Wanda, WandaVision poster

So that was a head-scratcher.

But hey, he’s a great character.

However, Shakman isn’t the first from theWandaVisionteam to confirm the villain’s absence from showplans.

Mephisto from the comics

Should Marvel Studios Use Mephisto?

WandaVision’s lack of Mephisto may have frustrated speculating fans in early 2021.

However, in retrospect, his absence was best for the show itself.

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All episodes ofWandaVisionare available to stream now on Disney+.

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